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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 7 · 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.True or false: “your home address” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🎵 Which word does “sing” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) tree (c) night (d) king
  3. 3.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) Asia (b) North America (c) South America (d) Antarctica
  4. 4.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: skipping breakfast? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
  5. 5.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a goal for each session? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
  6. 6.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “for sure”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) definitely (b) definitly (c) defenitely (d) definately
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a parrot by the school gate, an urn by the teacher’s desk, an umbrella by the classroom door, a rope by the stairs, a tiger by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) tiger (b) rope (c) urn (d) parrot
  8. 8.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) spring (b) string (c) wake (d) wing
  9. 9.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is a smaller number (b) it has fewer digits (c) three chunks, not ten (d) it is printed bigger
  10. 10.Which of these is a smart way to learn a formula? (a) see where it comes from (b) cram it the last night (c) copy it 50 times blindly (d) skip what letters mean
  11. 11.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) February (b) March (c) April (d) January
  12. 12.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries food to parts” go on? (a) roots (b) leaves (c) stem (d) flowers
  13. 13.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: linking to what you know? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
  14. 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “grow under the ground” go on? (a) stem (b) leaves (c) flowers (d) roots
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a list of words only (b) a bright red flying cow (c) a plain grey box (d) a far-off still tree
  16. 16.Which memory picture uses the sense of touch? (a) hearing a dog bark (b) seeing a glowing star (c) watching fireworks (d) hands in icy water
  17. 17.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) neither (c) both the same (d) the pen near a cup
  18. 18.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 1. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) all on day 9 (b) days 5, 8, 9 (c) days 2, 5, 9 (d) days 3, 5, 7
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the speaker (b) a desk full of toys (c) short planned breaks (d) a quiet place to study
  20. 20.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  21. 21.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or find a sound-alike word? (a) review the picture (b) find a sound-alike word
  22. 22.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  23. 23.Which of these breaks attention? (a) a goal for each session (b) one task at a time (c) checking messages (d) a quiet place to study
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your mother tongue (b) your home address (c) a new word for a minute (d) your best friend’s name
  25. 25.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  26. 26.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) WSG (c) GWS (d) SWG
  27. 27.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a giant pink elephant? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a monkey by the playground, a nest by the classroom door, a watch by the library, a radio by the teacher’s desk, a coconut by the blackboard. Where did you place the monkey? (a) playground (b) teacher’s desk (c) library (d) classroom door
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making a picture of it (b) reviewing after a week (c) reviewing the next day (d) skipping revision
  30. 30.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green? (a) a rhyme (b) an acronym (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
  31. 31.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AANSAEA (c) AANSAAE (d) AEASNAA
  32. 32.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) violet (b) blue (c) yellow (d) green
  33. 33.True or false: “copy it 50 times blindly” is a weak way to learn a formula. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) smelling wet earth (b) smelling jasmine (c) tasting salty chips (d) stroking soft fur
  35. 35.🏰 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
  36. 36.🧠 Can every child learn a “photographic memory” that keeps whole pages? (a) yes, in a week (b) yes, by staring hard (c) no, that is a myth (d) yes, with a pill
  37. 37.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) is very long (b) means something to you (c) has no pattern (d) changes daily
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short planned breaks (b) three tasks at once (c) a clear, tidy desk (d) notes while listening
  39. 39.True or false: “skipping breakfast” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.📅 The digits 06112012 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 06/1120/12 (b) 0611/20/12 (c) 061/120/12 (d) 06/11/2012

Answer key

  1. False
  2. king
  3. Asia
  4. hurts memory
  5. helps attention
  6. definitely
  7. urn
  8. wake
  9. three chunks, not ten
  10. see where it comes from
  11. January
  12. stem
  13. helps you keep it
  14. roots
  15. a bright red flying cow
  16. hands in icy water
  17. the pen stirring tea
  18. days 2, 5, 9
  19. a desk full of toys
  20. step 4
  21. find a sound-alike word
  22. passive review
  23. checking messages
  24. a new word for a minute
  25. spaced practice
  26. SWG
  27. a strong picture
  28. playground
  29. skipping revision
  30. a first-letter sentence
  31. AANSAEA
  32. blue
  33. True
  34. tasting salty chips
  35. put pictures at stops
  36. no, that is a myth
  37. means something to you
  38. three tasks at once
  39. True
  40. 06/11/2012

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