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 first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: whistle, spoon, rose? (a) Silly Wins Rani (b) Wins Silly Rani (c) Silly Rani Wins (d) Rani Silly Wins
- 2.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) skipping revision (b) studying when sleepy (c) using it in a sum (d) cramming the last night
- 3.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: linking to what you know? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
- 4.👋 Helps you keep a new name, or makes you lose it: hearing it only once? (a) loses names (b) helps with names
- 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat sings to a kettle; the kettle bounces onto a mango; the mango pulls a radio; the radio falls into a banana. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) banana (b) cat (c) mango (d) radio
- 6.👀 The teacher is explaining a new sum. Where should your eyes be? (a) on your friend (b) out of the window (c) on your phone (d) on the teacher and board
- 7.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) change it each day (b) read it once silently (c) never say it (d) say it aloud often
- 8.😴 You go to bed at 10:30 PM and wake up at 6:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 9.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) skipping revision (b) learning without meaning (c) never testing yourself (d) making a picture of it
- 10.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: staying up very late? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
- 11.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia is “All All ___ Silly Aunty Every Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Wise (b) Old (c) Crazy (d) Neat
- 12.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) chunking (b) the pomodoro (c) the method of loci (d) the rhyme method
- 13.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) how to swim (b) your birthday (c) the last line you read (d) your home address
- 14.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
- 15.True or false: “a price you just heard” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
- 16.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) a calm, happy mind (b) fruit and vegetables (c) staying up very late (d) playing outdoors
- 17.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: link it to the next item or replay the story? (a) link it to the next item (b) replay the story
- 18.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for jug, nest, mirror, orange is “Jolly Nine ___ Old”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Jolly (b) Yaks (c) All (d) My
- 19.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) west (b) north (c) south (d) east
- 20.📐 Area of a rectangle = length × breadth. What helps you keep it? (a) skip it (b) read it once (c) copy it blindly (d) picture a tiled floor
- 21.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a dog bark? (a) touch (b) sound (c) taste (d) smell
- 22.True or false: “no breaks at all” makes a good revision timetable. (a) True (b) False
- 23.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: short study breaks? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
- 24.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock jumps over a glass; the glass sings to a banana; the banana sits on an onion; the onion tickles an ant. Which item comes right after the sock? (a) ant (b) onion (c) sock (d) glass
- 26.True or false: “a healthy breakfast” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your best friend’s name? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
- 28.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white
- 29.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a book in a KIT bag”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) aam (b) haathi (c) baadal (d) kitaab
- 30.True or false: “the word in small print” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) read words (b) feel rough or smooth (c) feel hot and cold (d) smell food
- 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl jumps over a fan; the fan pulls an umbrella; the umbrella falls into an umpire; the umpire crashes into a bucket. Which item comes right after the fan? (a) umpire (b) bucket (c) fan (d) umbrella
- 33.True or false: “we forget without review” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
- 34.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) all reviews on one day (c) one huge session (d) no review until the test
- 35.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) nothing at all (b) numbers and letter lists (c) only pictures (d) only numbers
- 36.Which of these makes you lose a new name? (a) saying the name back (b) asking how to spell it (c) never using the name (d) linking it to a picture
- 37.🧠 Fact or myth: “everyone forgets things”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 38.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 39.True or false: “Eat Lemons, Pick Apples” for egg, larva, pupa, adult — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
- 40.📉 You forgot something you learned last week. That means… (a) you need a review (b) you are not smart (c) memory is broken (d) you should give up
Answer key
- Wins Silly Rani
- using it in a sum
- helps you keep it
- loses names
- mango
- on the teacher and board
- say it aloud often
- 8
- making a picture of it
- hurts memory
- Neat
- the method of loci
- the last line you read
- step 1
- True
- staying up very late
- link it to the next item
- My
- north
- picture a tiled floor
- sound
- False
- helps memory
- 9
- glass
- False
- long-term memory
- saffron
- kitaab
- True
- read words
- umbrella
- False
- review on days 1, 3, 7
- numbers and letter lists
- never using the name
- a fact
- step 4
- True
- you need a review
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