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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: hours with no break? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
- 2.📅 You learn the 7 times table on day 6. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 3.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: no review until the test? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 4.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: get it back later or pay attention? (a) get it back later (b) pay attention
- 5.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: ant, kettle, owl? (a) Kids Owls Aunty (b) Owls Kids Aunty (c) Aunty Kids Owls (d) Kids Aunty Owls
- 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, ant, rose, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ARCM (b) MARC (c) CRAM (d) AMRC
- 7.Which of these makes a poor revision timetable? (a) self-tests every week (b) no time for review (c) starts weeks early (d) mixes subjects each day
- 8.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) run (b) sell (c) block (d) white
- 9.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for north, east, south, west is “Nani Eat ___ Wins”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Sing (b) Only (c) Tea (d) Vines
- 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi sings to a glass; the glass sits on an umpire; the umpire chases a rope; the rope falls into a banana. Which item comes right before the glass? (a) banana (b) umpire (c) rope (d) jalebi
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lines that link ideas (b) a colour for each branch (c) topic in the centre (d) all in one colour
- 12.Which of these makes a poor revision timetable? (a) sleep time kept (b) has short breaks (c) only easy subjects (d) starts weeks early
- 13.True or false: “no breaks at all” makes a poor revision timetable. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
- 15.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) an OTP you just got (b) a new word for a minute (c) your birthday (d) the last line you read
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) copying notes neatly (c) re-reading the chapter (d) only listening again
- 17.👋 To spell a long word, first… (a) write it faster (b) skip the middle (c) guess the ending (d) split it into parts
- 18.🗂️ You are adding 48 + 37 and hold the carry 1 in your head. Which memory is that? (a) no memory (b) muscle memory (c) long-term memory (d) short-term memory
- 19.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a monkey in a BAND”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) bandar (b) aam (c) neend (d) mez
- 20.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: one subject all week? (a) a good timetable (b) a poor timetable
- 21.True or false: “reviewing after a week” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
- 22.Which memory picture uses the sense of touch? (a) watching fireworks (b) stroking soft fur (c) tasting salty chips (d) seeing a glowing star
- 23.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 24.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) chunking (b) date chunks (c) a first-letter sentence (d) a times-table rhyme
- 25.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or walk the route to recall? (a) put pictures at stops (b) walk the route to recall
- 26.😴 Which break is best during study? (a) a short walk or stretch (b) a long TV show (c) scrolling videos (d) an hour of games
- 27.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a blank wall (b) a random new city (c) one you know very well (d) one you never saw
- 28.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
- 29.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) reviewing the next day (b) reviewing after a week (c) skipping revision (d) linking to what you know
- 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: jeep, rose, van, bucket. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RVBJ (b) RJVB (c) JRVB (d) BVRJ
- 31.Which of these helps attention? (a) daydreaming in class (b) chatting in class (c) a desk full of toys (d) phone in another room
- 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a frog by the stairs, a net by the notice board, an apple by the teacher’s desk, a kite by the classroom door, an ant by the school gate. Where did you place the apple? (a) notice board (b) teacher’s desk (c) stairs (d) school gate
- 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an anchor by the fruit cart, a duck by the slide, a radio by the banyan tree, an ant by the swing, an owl by the park gate. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) anchor (b) owl (c) ant (d) radio
- 34.True or false: “a full night’s sleep” helps your memory. (a) True (b) False
- 35.True or false: “one huge session” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
- 36.True or false: “a sock that smells awful” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🏰 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
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) short study breaks (c) playing outdoors (d) skipping breakfast
- 39.🎨 Why do pictures help you memorise faster? (a) images stick better (b) they are boring (c) they need no attention (d) words are useless
- 40.📅 The digits 25041959 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 25/0419/59 (b) 250/419/59 (c) 25/04/1959 (d) 2504/19/59
Answer key
- hurts memory
- 14
- cramming
- pay attention
- Aunty Kids Owls
- MARC
- no time for review
- run
- Sing
- jalebi
- all in one colour
- only easy subjects
- True
- step 1
- your birthday
- covering the answers
- split it into parts
- short-term memory
- bandar
- a poor timetable
- False
- stroking soft fur
- active recall
- a first-letter sentence
- put pictures at stops
- a short walk or stretch
- one you know very well
- step 1
- skipping revision
- JRVB
- phone in another room
- teacher’s desk
- anchor
- True
- False
- True
- to keep the order
- skipping breakfast
- images stick better
- 25/04/1959
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