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.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: reviewing the next day? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling very stressed (b) a calm, happy mind (c) sitting still all day (d) studying very hungry
- 3.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) read it faster (b) turn the TV on (c) skip the chapter (d) read it again, focused
- 4.📅 You learn 12 new spellings on day 6. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 5.True or false: “a laughing tiffin box” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 6.True or false: “phone in another room” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
- 7.True or false: “re-reading the chapter” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
- 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Nani Every Silly Wins (b) Wins Silly Every Nani (c) Every Silly Wins Nani (d) Every Nani Silly Wins
- 9.📅 The digits 23022011 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 230/220/11 (b) 23/0220/11 (c) 2302/20/11 (d) 23/02/2011
- 10.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) an OTP you just got (b) a carry while adding (c) a price you just heard (d) how to ride a bicycle
- 11.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 12.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 13.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 6. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) all on day 17 (b) days 11, 15, 17 (c) days 8, 12, 17 (d) days 9, 12, 15
- 14.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 15.True or false: “knee” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
- 16.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) short study breaks (b) a full night’s sleep (c) feeling very stressed (d) drinking enough water
- 17.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) carries food to parts (b) turn into fruit (c) grow under the ground (d) carries water upward
- 18.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) PAISA (b) ASIAP (c) APISA (d) AISAP
- 19.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) making a picture of it (b) using it in a sum (c) a good night’s sleep (d) learning without meaning
- 20.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: jug, owl, mango? (a) Only My Jeeps (b) Jeeps Only My (c) My Only Jeeps (d) Only Jeeps My
- 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a frog by the dining table, an umpire by the TV, a guava by the bed, a jalebi by the kitchen, a coconut by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) frog (b) guava (c) coconut (d) umpire
- 22.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a maths sum (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a long story
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright red flying cow (b) a giant pink elephant (c) a kite as big as a house (d) a pale, tiny dot
- 24.🧠 Can memory get better with practice? (a) yes, with good methods (b) only with pills (c) only for adults (d) no, never
- 25.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 6. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 26.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) highlight it all (b) test yourself often (c) read it many times (d) listen once
- 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a van by the TV, a ladder by the shoe rack, a coconut by the sofa, a kite by the gate, a parrot by the door. Where did you place the ladder? (a) door (b) shoe rack (c) sofa (d) TV
- 28.👋 You meet a new classmate called Sagar. The name means “sea”. Which picture helps you link the name to the face? (a) riding a big sea wave (b) glowing like the sun (c) floating up in the sky (d) with a shiny diamond
- 29.True or false: “bake” rhymes with “clock”. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or walk the route to recall? (a) fix stops in order (b) walk the route to recall
- 31.True or false: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210 — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one huge session (b) 15 minutes on 4 days (c) all reviews on one day (d) 4 hours the night before
- 33.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering old questions (b) teaching your sibling (c) staring at the page (d) quizzing with cards
- 34.Which of these is a weak way to learn a formula? (a) draw a labelled picture (b) see where it comes from (c) know what each letter is (d) skip what letters mean
- 35.🗂️ You hear a new number and don’t repeat it. How long does it usually stay in short-term memory? (a) forever (b) only a short while (c) until next month (d) for years
- 36.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 2. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 3, 5, 8 (b) all on day 8 (c) days 5, 7, 8 (d) days 5, 8, 11
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a far-off still tree (b) a normal-sized cup (c) a giant pink elephant (d) a plain grey box
- 39.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a very long word (b) a list of numbers (c) a rhyme about cats (d) initials match the list
- 40.🏰 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
Answer key
- helps you keep it
- a calm, happy mind
- read it again, focused
- 18
- False
- False
- False
- Nani Every Silly Wins
- 23/02/2011
- how to ride a bicycle
- step 2
- step 4
- days 8, 12, 17
- 7
- False
- feeling very stressed
- grow under the ground
- PAISA
- learning without meaning
- Jeeps Only My
- guava
- a list in a fixed order
- a pale, tiny dot
- yes, with good methods
- 15
- test yourself often
- shoe rack
- riding a big sea wave
- False
- fix stops in order
- False
- 15 minutes on 4 days
- staring at the page
- skip what letters mean
- only a short while
- False
- days 3, 5, 8
- a giant pink elephant
- initials match the list
- put pictures at stops
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