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.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) chain (b) knock (c) thing (d) swing
- 2.True or false: “your home address” is kept in long-term memory. (a) False (b) True
- 3.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: coconut, vase, flute? (a) Vines Cats Funny (b) Funny Vines Cats (c) Cats Vines Funny (d) Vines Funny Cats
- 4.👋 Helps you keep a new name, or makes you lose it: saying the name back? (a) loses names (b) helps with names
- 5.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: shoe, fan, van? (a) Funny Very Silly (b) Silly Funny Very (c) Very Funny Silly (d) Funny Silly Very
- 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, glass, owl, tomato, jeep. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JTOGF (b) GFOTJ (c) FGOTJ (d) GOTJF
- 7.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
- 8.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: sitting still all day? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
- 9.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) hearing a dog bark (b) seeing a red kite fly (c) stroking soft fur (d) tasting bitter karela
- 10.Which of these is a weak way to learn a formula? (a) know what each letter is (b) use it in a few sums (c) test yourself weekly (d) skip what letters mean
- 11.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 25 formulas and get 6 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 14 of them right. How many are still wrong?
- 12.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) yellow (c) red (d) violet
- 13.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “The river runs down to the sea, from mountains high and wild and ___.” (a) cold (b) long (c) fast (d) free
- 14.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 4. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 5, 9, 16 (b) all on day 16 (c) days 11, 15, 16 (d) days 7, 10, 13
- 15.📉 What does the forgetting curve show? (a) forgetting starts late (b) memory is fixed (c) we forget fast at first (d) we never forget
- 16.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) north (b) east (c) south (d) west
- 17.📅 The digits 17111991 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 171/119/91 (b) 17/1119/91 (c) 1711/19/91 (d) 17/11/1991
- 18.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell smoke” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or close the book? (a) learn the topic (b) close the book
- 20.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) a plain box (b) a giant rainbow umbrella (c) a small grey dot (d) the word “umbrella”
- 21.🗂️ How do you move something into long-term memory? (a) hope for the best (b) hear it once (c) read it once (d) review and use it often
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fruit and vegetables (b) short study breaks (c) skipping breakfast (d) a full night’s sleep
- 23.Which of these makes a good revision timetable? (a) starts the night before (b) no time for review (c) old topics come back (d) one subject all week
- 24.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or find a sound-alike word? (a) hear the new word (b) find a sound-alike word
- 25.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for owl, ball, jug, key is “Owls Big ___ Kites”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Tea (b) Frogs (c) Silly (d) Jeeps
- 26.📅 The digits 05012003 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 05/0120/03 (b) 0501/20/03 (c) 050/120/03 (d) 05/01/2003
- 27.Which of these is active recall? (a) watching it again (b) closed-book writing (c) copying notes neatly (d) only listening again
- 28.🧠 Fact or myth: “testing yourself helps”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP you just got (b) directions told just now (c) how to swim (d) a new word for a minute
- 30.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the oceans (c) the rainbow colours (d) the planets
- 31.True or false: “a full night’s sleep” helps your memory. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🎵 Which word does “make” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) tree (c) night (d) king
- 33.📅 You learn five state capitals on day 5. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 8 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 34.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cook Every Pink Cook (b) Every Cook Cook Pink (c) Cook Pink Cook Every (d) Every Cook Pink Cook
- 35.🎵 Which word does “wake” rhyme with? (a) night (b) tree (c) cake (d) king
- 36.Which of these makes a poor revision timetable? (a) has short breaks (b) no spare days (c) mixes subjects each day (d) sleep time kept
- 37.👀 Does this help attention or break it: phone in another room? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
- 38.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or learn the topic? (a) check what you missed (b) learn the topic
- 39.True or false: “you keep all you read” is a fact about memory. (a) True (b) False
- 40.True or false: “thinking of your reply” makes you lose a new name. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- knock
- True
- Cats Vines Funny
- helps with names
- Silly Funny Very
- FGOTJ
- step 2
- hurts memory
- tasting bitter karela
- skip what letters mean
- 5
- green
- free
- days 5, 9, 16
- we forget fast at first
- east
- 17/11/1991
- False
- learn the topic
- a giant rainbow umbrella
- review and use it often
- skipping breakfast
- old topics come back
- hear the new word
- Jeeps
- 05/01/2003
- closed-book writing
- a fact
- how to swim
- the rainbow colours
- True
- cake
- 19
- Every Cook Pink Cook
- cake
- no spare days
- helps attention
- learn the topic
- False
- True
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