Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test
Memory tip (Notice, link, review): Find the topic: memory basics, a mnemonic, a picture or place method, or a study habit. Use that lesson’s tip and read every option before you choose. For sums: add gaps to the learning day, wrong answers = all − right, revision days = days − learning days.
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- 1.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) larva (b) egg (c) pupa (d) adult
- 2.🗓️ Which is better for a test in 2 weeks? (a) one look today (b) nothing until the day (c) 2 hours the last night (d) 20 minutes on 6 days
- 3.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) make seeds (b) turn into fruit (c) attract bees (d) carries water upward
- 4.True or false: “only listening again” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🗂️ How do you move something into long-term memory? (a) hope for the best (b) hear it once (c) review and use it often (d) read it once
- 6.👋 You meet a new classmate called Tara. The name means “star”. Which picture helps you link the name to the face? (a) holding a pink lotus (b) covered in blue paint (c) wearing a shiny star (d) carrying many books
- 7.🎨 Which makes a memory picture stronger? (a) keep it still (b) make it small and plain (c) make it grey (d) make it big and funny
- 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an ant by the TV, a tent by the dining table, a spoon by the kitchen, a sock by the sofa, a whistle by the bed. What did you place by the TV? (a) sock (b) whistle (c) ant (d) tent
- 9.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) cane (b) rock (c) sock (d) shock
- 10.True or false: “lines that link ideas” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🎵 Which word does “wake” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) rain (c) cake (d) sun
- 12.⏰ You revise each of 6 chapters 2 times, for 15 minutes each time. How many minutes is that in all?
- 13.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) April (b) March (c) January (d) February
- 14.📅 The digits 21111987 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2111/19/87 (b) 21/1119/87 (c) 211/119/87 (d) 21/11/1987
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining to a friend (b) cramming the last night (c) reviewing after a week (d) using it in a sum
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) playing outdoors (b) feeling very stressed (c) screens till midnight (d) hours with no break
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading it once only (b) explaining to a friend (c) making a picture of it (d) testing yourself
- 18.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
- 19.📐 Why learn the meaning behind a formula? (a) there is no need (b) it is shorter (c) it looks smart (d) you can rebuild it
- 20.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a drum boom? (a) touch (b) smell (c) sound (d) sight
- 21.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) ignore them (b) hide them (c) review them, test again (d) start a new topic
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starts weeks early (b) one subject all week (c) spare days for doubts (d) sleep time kept
- 23.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 1. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 3, 5, 7 (b) days 2, 5, 9 (c) days 5, 8, 9 (d) all on day 9
- 24.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
- 25.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or choose a place you know? (a) walk the route to recall (b) choose a place you know
- 26.📚 You must revise 9 chapters, 3 chapters a day. How many days will it take?
- 27.Which of these helps attention? (a) daydreaming in class (b) a desk full of toys (c) a quiet place to study (d) scrolling while reading
- 28.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 29.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to keep the order (b) it looks nice (c) to make it longer (d) no reason
- 30.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) reading it once only (b) testing yourself (c) cramming the last night (d) skipping revision
- 31.🧰 To learn a times-table fact like 7 × 8 = 56, which method suits best? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a rhyme (d) a mind map
- 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon bounces onto a coconut; the coconut jumps over a mango; the mango crashes into a banana; the banana falls into an owl. Which item comes right after the spoon? (a) owl (b) spoon (c) mango (d) coconut
- 33.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a giant pink elephant? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 34.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 1. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 5, 9, 13 (b) days 7, 10, 11 (c) days 2, 5, 11 (d) all on day 11
- 35.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 36.True or false: “TV on while studying” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet place to study (b) checking messages (c) eyes on the speaker (d) short planned breaks
- 38.🗂️ How many things can short-term memory hold at once? (a) hundreds (b) only a few (c) no limit (d) a whole book
- 39.Which of these is a smart way to learn a formula? (a) know what each letter is (b) copy it 50 times blindly (c) read it once (d) never use it in sums
- 40.Which of these makes a good revision timetable? (a) starts the night before (b) no breaks at all (c) has short breaks (d) only easy subjects
Answer key
- egg
- 20 minutes on 6 days
- carries water upward
- False
- review and use it often
- wearing a shiny star
- make it big and funny
- ant
- cane
- True
- cake
- 180
- April
- 21/11/1987
- cramming the last night
- playing outdoors
- reading it once only
- step 4
- you can rebuild it
- sound
- review them, test again
- one subject all week
- days 2, 5, 9
- step 3
- choose a place you know
- 3
- a quiet place to study
- 7
- to keep the order
- testing yourself
- a rhyme
- coconut
- a strong picture
- days 2, 5, 11
- 8
- False
- checking messages
- only a few
- know what each letter is
- has short breaks
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