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.🏰 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
- 2.📅 You learn the 7 times table on day 3. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 3.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) root (b) flower (c) leaf (d) stem
- 4.Which of these helps your memory? (a) skipping breakfast (b) a full night’s sleep (c) feeling very stressed (d) an all-night cram
- 5.True or false: “phone in another room” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
- 6.📅 The digits 03022019 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0302/20/19 (b) 030/220/19 (c) 03/0220/19 (d) 03/02/2019
- 7.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or link it to the meaning? (a) hear the new word (b) link it to the meaning
- 8.True or false: “done” rhymes with “bell”. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a drawing (c) first letters as a word (d) a long poem
- 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a bucket by the classroom door, an owl by the stairs, a wallet by the notice board, a monkey by the teacher’s desk, a shoe by the school gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) monkey (b) owl (c) wallet (d) bucket
- 11.True or false: “only listening again” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) SRLF (c) SLFR (d) RSLF
- 13.😴 You go to bed at 9:30 PM and wake up at 7:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrolling while reading (b) one task at a time (c) notes while listening (d) eyes on the speaker
- 15.True or false: “self-tests every week” makes a poor revision timetable. (a) True (b) False
- 16.True or false: “testing yourself” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
- 18.🎨 Why do pictures help you memorise faster? (a) they need no attention (b) they are boring (c) words are useless (d) images stick better
- 19.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) shell (b) brain (c) fight (d) ring
- 20.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it wastes time (b) it is only for babies (c) it helps learning stick (d) it erases memory
- 21.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) cramming lasts for years (b) one reading is enough (c) meaning makes it stick (d) you keep all you read
- 22.🧠 Fact or myth: “testing yourself helps”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 23.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) make food using sunlight (b) carries water upward (c) carries food to parts (d) turn into fruit
- 24.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) frame it (b) colour it again (c) redraw it from memory (d) throw it away
- 25.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 1. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) all on day 14 (b) days 3, 8, 14 (c) days 7, 12, 14 (d) days 4, 7, 10
- 26.🎨 Which word is the hardest to picture as it is? (a) banana (b) honesty (c) rocket (d) elephant
- 27.📐 In the 9 times table from 9 × 1 to 9 × 10, the digits of each answer add up to… (a) 8 (b) 18 (c) 10 (d) 9
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) linking to what you know (b) never testing yourself (c) skipping revision (d) studying when sleepy
- 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) VIBGYOR (c) ROYGBIV (d) IBGYORV
- 30.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: cram it the last night? (a) a smart way (b) a weak way
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV on while studying (b) a clear, tidy desk (c) studying half-asleep (d) daydreaming in class
- 32.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “Mum saying “AYE, AYE!””. Which word does it help you remember? (a) ped (b) mez (c) aai (d) paani
- 33.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in the centre? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
- 34.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: notice it or keep it in memory? (a) notice it (b) keep it in memory
- 35.📉 You forgot something you learned last week. That means… (a) you are not smart (b) you should give up (c) memory is broken (d) you need a review
- 36.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) initials match the list (b) a rhyme about cats (c) a very long word (d) a list of numbers
- 37.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) spell (b) kite (c) spring (d) knee
- 38.📆 What is the first step of a revision timetable? (a) start the last day (b) write the exam dates (c) buy new pens (d) copy a friend
- 39.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) it comes back alone (c) that item is lost (d) you get an extra item
- 40.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: goat, ladder, bucket? (a) Goats Lazy Big (b) Lazy Big Goats (c) Big Lazy Goats (d) Lazy Goats Big
Answer key
- fix stops in order
- 14
- root
- a full night’s sleep
- True
- 03/02/2019
- hear the new word
- False
- first letters as a word
- owl
- False
- RSLF
- 10
- scrolling while reading
- False
- False
- picture the first item
- images stick better
- brain
- it helps learning stick
- meaning makes it stick
- a fact
- make food using sunlight
- redraw it from memory
- days 3, 8, 14
- honesty
- 9
- linking to what you know
- VIBGYOR
- a weak way
- a clear, tidy desk
- aai
- a good mind map
- notice it
- you need a review
- initials match the list
- spring
- write the exam dates
- that item is lost
- Goats Lazy Big
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