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.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia is “___ Ants Nani Seven Ants Every Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Aunty (b) Red (c) Kids (d) Under
- 2.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) a price you just heard (b) how to swim (c) your mother tongue (d) your home address
- 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) IBGYORV (c) ROYGBIV (d) VIBGYOR
- 4.True or false: “swing” rhymes with “king”. (a) True (b) False
- 5.True or false: “Water is H-two-O, the formula to know” — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
- 6.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a pencil that dances (b) a bright red flying cow (c) a normal-sized cup (d) a bus made of ice
- 7.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a PIE under your foot”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) chaabi (b) phool (c) neend (d) paay
- 8.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a long story (c) a picture (d) a maths sum
- 9.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: how to swim? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
- 10.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: use it in a few sums? (a) a smart way (b) a weak way
- 11.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “see colours” go on? (a) tongue (b) ears (c) eyes (d) nose
- 12.🧠 Which step of memory is this: keep it in memory? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1
- 13.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done”? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) an acronym (c) chunking (d) a rhyme
- 14.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: spare days for doubts? (a) a poor timetable (b) a good timetable
- 15.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) learning without meaning (b) making a picture of it (c) reviewing after a week (d) explaining to a friend
- 16.🎵 Which word does “fight” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) bell (c) night (d) king
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in a corner (b) long sentences (c) tiny, cramped writing (d) topic in the centre
- 18.Which of these breaks attention? (a) one task at a time (b) notes while listening (c) daydreaming in class (d) phone in another room
- 19.True or false: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true” — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
- 20.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: reviewing the next day? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
- 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, frog, lemon, key. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FLKG (b) GFLK (c) KLFG (d) FGLK
- 22.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or notice it? (a) recall it (b) notice it
- 23.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) Europe (b) South America (c) Asia (d) Antarctica
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a kite as big as a house (b) the word in small print (c) a laughing tiffin box (d) a sock that smells awful
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) 15 minutes on 4 days (c) all reviews on one day (d) old topics each Sunday
- 26.Which of these is a weak way to learn a formula? (a) say it aloud (b) a formula card (c) know what each letter is (d) cram it the last night
- 27.True or false: “a goal for each session” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
- 28.True or false: “games open on screen” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🔢 You want to remember the number 1515183251. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 151 158 3251 (b) 155 183 251 (c) 151 518 3251 (d) 115 151 83251
- 30.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
- 31.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
- 32.🔢 You want to remember the number 657222592533. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 6557 2225 92533 (b) 6722 2592 533 (c) 6572 2259 2533 (d) 6752 2259 2533
- 33.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the months (c) the planets (d) the oceans
- 34.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a normal-sized cup (b) a laughing tiffin box (c) a plain grey box (d) a pale, tiny dot
- 35.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Frogs Jump Mice Ants (b) Jump Frogs Mice Ants (c) Ants Mice Frogs Jump (d) Frogs Mice Ants Jump
- 36.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) the method of loci (c) chunking (d) the pomodoro
- 37.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is printed bigger (b) it is a smaller number (c) it has fewer digits (d) three chunks, not ten
- 38.🔢 You want to remember the number 672755801. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 672 755 801 (b) 677 275 5801 (c) 672 755 081 (d) 677 558 01
- 39.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: get it back later or keep it in memory? (a) get it back later (b) keep it in memory
- 40.🧠 Which step of memory is this: notice it? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1
Answer key
- Aunty
- a price you just heard
- VIBGYOR
- True
- False
- a normal-sized cup
- paay
- a list in a fixed order
- long-term memory
- a smart way
- eyes
- step 2
- a rhyme
- a good timetable
- learning without meaning
- night
- topic in the centre
- daydreaming in class
- False
- helps you keep it
- GFLK
- notice it
- Europe
- the word in small print
- all reviews on one day
- cram it the last night
- False
- False
- 151 518 3251
- step 1
- picture the first item
- 6572 2259 2533
- the rainbow colours
- a laughing tiffin box
- Jump Frogs Mice Ants
- the method of loci
- three chunks, not ten
- 672 755 801
- keep it in memory
- step 1
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