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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 713 · 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.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: an all-night cram? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
  2. 2.Which memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) seeing a red kite fly (b) feeling a prickly cactus (c) smelling wet earth (d) hearing a whistle
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making a picture of it (b) reading it once only (c) skipping revision (d) cramming the last night
  4. 4.✋ The 9s trick: for 9 × 3, the tens digit is 3 − 1 and the ones digit is 10 − 3. What is 9 × 3?
  5. 5.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) reviewing after a week (b) learning without meaning (c) cramming the last night (d) reading it once only
  6. 6.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: staying up very late? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
  7. 7.Which of these helps you keep a new name? (a) asking how to spell it (b) never using the name (c) hearing it only once (d) rushing the greeting
  8. 8.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
  9. 9.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or link it to the meaning? (a) hear the new word (b) link it to the meaning
  10. 10.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: fan, ladder, spoon? (a) Sing Love Frogs (b) Love Sing Frogs (c) Love Frogs Sing (d) Frogs Love Sing
  11. 11.🗣️ Your keyword picture must also show… (a) nothing else (b) a random colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) the word’s meaning
  12. 12.True or false: “a price you just heard” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or picture the first item? (a) keep linking in order (b) picture the first item
  14. 14.True or false: “cane” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a very long word (b) a list of numbers (c) a rhyme about cats (d) initials match the list
  16. 16.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  17. 17.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “a plant we eat, like a carrot”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) vegetabel (b) vegtable (c) vegitable (d) vegetable
  18. 18.📅 The digits 24101971 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 24/1019/71 (b) 241/019/71 (c) 24/10/1971 (d) 2410/19/71
  19. 19.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) details on small twigs (b) small doodles (c) lines that link ideas (d) copying a whole page
  20. 20.🗓️ What does spaced repetition mean? (a) reading it 10 times now (b) never reviewing (c) reviewing with gaps (d) reviewing once
  21. 21.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  22. 22.True or false: “scrolling while reading” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: testing yourself? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
  24. 24.🗂️ You are adding 48 + 37 and hold the carry 1 in your head. Which memory is that? (a) no memory (b) long-term memory (c) short-term memory (d) muscle memory
  25. 25.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  26. 26.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) hold the plant firm (b) turn into fruit (c) make seeds (d) attract bees
  27. 27.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  28. 28.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) North America (b) Antarctica (c) Asia (d) Africa
  29. 29.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell food” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an urn by the gate, an owl by the TV, a bucket by the shoe rack, a jalebi by the sofa, a goat by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) urn (b) bucket (c) jalebi (d) goat
  31. 31.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a new word for a minute? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
  32. 32.Which of these is cramming? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) 15 minutes on 4 days (c) all reviews on one day (d) gaps that grow longer
  33. 33.🗓️ Which is better for a test in 2 weeks? (a) 2 hours the last night (b) one look today (c) nothing until the day (d) 20 minutes on 6 days
  34. 34.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or close the book? (a) explain it simply (b) close the book
  35. 35.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “what you know”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) knowlege (b) knowladge (c) nowledge (d) knowledge
  36. 36.👀 Your phone buzzes while you study. What is best? (a) put it in another room (b) keep it in your hand (c) reply at once (d) turn the sound up
  37. 37.📅 The digits 10061969 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 10/06/1969 (b) 1006/19/69 (c) 100/619/69 (d) 10/0619/69
  38. 38.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “skin” branch? (a) taste sweet (b) feel hot and cold (c) smell flowers (d) taste salty
  39. 39.True or false: “feeling very stressed” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3

Answer key

  1. hurts memory
  2. hearing a whistle
  3. making a picture of it
  4. 27
  5. reviewing after a week
  6. hurts memory
  7. asking how to spell it
  8. keep linking in order
  9. hear the new word
  10. Frogs Love Sing
  11. the word’s meaning
  12. True
  13. picture the first item
  14. True
  15. initials match the list
  16. 8
  17. vegetable
  18. 24/10/1971
  19. copying a whole page
  20. reviewing with gaps
  21. 3
  22. True
  23. helps you keep it
  24. short-term memory
  25. step 1
  26. hold the plant firm
  27. 5
  28. Asia
  29. True
  30. urn
  31. short-term memory
  32. all reviews on one day
  33. 20 minutes on 6 days
  34. close the book
  35. knowledge
  36. put it in another room
  37. 10/06/1969
  38. feel hot and cold
  39. True
  40. step 3

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