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 attention or break it: eyes on the speaker? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
- 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WSG (b) SWG (c) GWS (d) WGS
- 3.🔢 You want to remember the number 6647112362. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 664 711 2362 (b) 664 711 236 (c) 666 471 12362 (d) 664 711 2326
- 4.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 3. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 5.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) well (b) sell (c) bite (d) smell
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleep helps you learn (b) testing yourself helps (c) good memory is just luck (d) we forget without review
- 7.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
- 8.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) north (b) west (c) east (d) south
- 9.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: reviewing after a week? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
- 10.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear voices” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) False (b) True
- 11.Which of these breaks attention? (a) eyes on the speaker (b) chatting in class (c) short planned breaks (d) a goal for each session
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old topics come back (b) one subject all week (c) no spare days (d) late nights every day
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) re-reading the chapter (c) covering the answers (d) only listening again
- 14.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AANSAAE (c) AANSAEA (d) AEASNAA
- 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: orange, jug, duck, flute, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JDFCO (b) CFDJO (c) OJDFC (d) JODFC
- 16.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) a times-table rhyme (b) date chunks (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short study breaks (b) studying very hungry (c) a full night’s sleep (d) a healthy breakfast
- 18.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a giant pink elephant? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 19.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: one key word per branch? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
- 20.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Neptune
- 21.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a whistle? (a) sight (b) taste (c) touch (d) sound
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one long session only (b) skipping revision (c) reviewing after a week (d) studying when sleepy
- 23.🧪 Active recall or passive review: re-reading the chapter? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 24.📅 The digits 01082018 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 01/0820/18 (b) 0108/20/18 (c) 010/820/18 (d) 01/08/2018
- 25.True or false: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow — that is an acronym. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a laughing tiffin box? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 27.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: link it to the meaning or find a sound-alike word? (a) link it to the meaning (b) find a sound-alike word
- 28.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they are longer (c) they need no learning (d) one word holds a list
- 29.📅 You learn 12 new spellings on day 1. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 30.📆 Where should the hard topics go? (a) earlier, with more time (b) nowhere (c) the last night (d) after the exam
- 31.🧰 What is a mnemonic? (a) a memory trick (b) a kind of pen (c) a type of exam (d) a long book
- 32.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Ants Play Lazy Every (b) Lazy Play Ants Every (c) Lazy Every Play Ants (d) Every Lazy Play Ants
- 33.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “how hot or cold it is”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) temperature (b) temprature (c) temperture (d) tempreture
- 34.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: find a sound-alike word or hear the new word? (a) find a sound-alike word (b) hear the new word
- 35.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: sleep time kept? (a) a poor timetable (b) a good timetable
- 36.🏰 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
- 37.📅 The digits 13032005 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1303/20/05 (b) 13/03/2005 (c) 13/0320/05 (d) 130/320/05
- 38.🗓️ Your exam is in 6 days. You have 4 chapters and need 1 day to learn each one. The other days are for revision. How many revision days do you get?
- 39.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) the date (b) a small detail (c) your name (d) the main topic
- 40.🎵 Which word does “well” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) cake (c) clock (d) sun
Answer key
- helps attention
- SWG
- 664 711 2362
- 12
- bite
- good memory is just luck
- step 2
- south
- helps you keep it
- False
- chatting in class
- old topics come back
- covering the answers
- AANSAEA
- OJDFC
- a first-letter sentence
- studying very hungry
- a strong picture
- a good mind map
- Uranus
- sound
- reviewing after a week
- passive review
- 01/08/2018
- True
- a strong picture
- find a sound-alike word
- one word holds a list
- 9
- earlier, with more time
- a memory trick
- Every Lazy Play Ants
- temperature
- hear the new word
- a good timetable
- put pictures at stops
- 13/03/2005
- 2
- the main topic
- bell
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