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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 676 · 40 questions
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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. 1.Which of these breaks attention? (a) a goal for each session (b) phone in another room (c) daydreaming in class (d) a clear, tidy desk
  2. 2.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: copy it 50 times blindly? (a) a weak way (b) a smart way
  3. 3.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) cramming lasts for years (b) one reading is enough (c) everyone forgets things (d) pills give super memory
  4. 4.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  5. 5.🔢 Use the pattern of the 11 times table. Which of these numbers is in the 11 times table? (a) 43 (b) 33 (c) 32 (d) 34
  6. 6.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) ignore them (b) start a new topic (c) hide them (d) review them, test again
  7. 7.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “the second month”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) Febrary (b) Februry (c) February (d) Febuary
  8. 8.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “taste salty” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these helps your memory? (a) fruit and vegetables (b) feeling very stressed (c) hours with no break (d) skipping breakfast
  10. 10.🧠 Which step of memory is this: get it back later? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1
  11. 11.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: starts weeks early? (a) a poor timetable (b) a good timetable
  12. 12.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: explaining to a friend? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
  13. 13.🧠 What does “recall” mean? (a) reading it again (b) forgetting it (c) bringing it back to mind (d) writing it neatly
  14. 14.True or false: “sleep time kept” makes a good revision timetable. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no breaks at all (b) late nights every day (c) no time for review (d) starts weeks early
  16. 16.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a laughing tiffin box (b) a far-off still tree (c) a normal-sized cup (d) a plain grey box
  17. 17.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) chunking (c) a rhyme (d) an acronym
  18. 18.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or fix stops in order? (a) put pictures at stops (b) fix stops in order
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a frog by the fruit cart, a cat by the post box, a candle by the banyan tree, a drum by the swing, a tiger by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) candle (b) tiger (c) drum (d) cat
  20. 20.🔢 You want to remember the number 739681045. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 739 668 1045 (b) 739 861 045 (c) 739 681 045 (d) 739 680 45
  21. 21.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) changes daily (b) means something to you (c) has no pattern (d) is very long
  22. 22.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
  23. 23.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: the word in small print? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  24. 24.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “Eight Lazy Play ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Ink (b) Ants (c) Yum (d) Kids
  25. 25.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a very long one (b) a silly, funny one (c) a dull, plain one (d) one with no picture
  26. 26.Which of these is passive review? (a) copying notes neatly (b) teaching your sibling (c) blank-page recall (d) covering the answers
  27. 27.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) only numbers (b) only pictures (c) nothing at all (d) numbers and letter lists
  28. 28.🔢 What is chunking? (a) writing it twice (b) saying it backwards (c) splitting into groups (d) reading very fast
  29. 29.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  30. 30.⏱️ You study in 2 blocks of 25 minutes, with a 10-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
  31. 31.🗣️ 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
  32. 32.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  33. 33.🃏 You test yourself on 19 flashcards and get 12 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  34. 34.Which of these breaks attention? (a) studying half-asleep (b) one task at a time (c) a clear, tidy desk (d) eyes on the speaker
  35. 35.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 6. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 10, 14, 18 (b) days 11, 13, 14 (c) days 7, 9, 14 (d) all on day 14
  36. 36.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or link it to the next item? (a) keep linking in order (b) link it to the next item
  37. 37.True or false: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these makes a poor revision timetable? (a) sleep time kept (b) mixes subjects each day (c) no breaks at all (d) self-tests every week
  39. 39.🧠 Which step of memory is this: keep it in memory? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3
  40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn jumps over a duck; the duck chases a bucket; the bucket bounces onto a doll; the doll falls into a jug. Which item comes right before the doll? (a) duck (b) jug (c) doll (d) bucket

Answer key

  1. daydreaming in class
  2. a weak way
  3. everyone forgets things
  4. step 4
  5. 33
  6. review them, test again
  7. February
  8. True
  9. fruit and vegetables
  10. step 3
  11. a good timetable
  12. helps you keep it
  13. bringing it back to mind
  14. True
  15. starts weeks early
  16. a laughing tiffin box
  17. chunking
  18. fix stops in order
  19. drum
  20. 739 681 045
  21. means something to you
  22. explain it simply
  23. a weak picture
  24. Ants
  25. a silly, funny one
  26. copying notes neatly
  27. numbers and letter lists
  28. splitting into groups
  29. 5
  30. 60
  31. find a sound-alike word
  32. step 1
  33. 7
  34. studying half-asleep
  35. days 7, 9, 14
  36. link it to the next item
  37. True
  38. no breaks at all
  39. step 2
  40. bucket

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