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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 731 · 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.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: get it back later or store it? (a) get it back later (b) store it
  2. 2.🧪 Active recall or passive review: teaching your sibling? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  3. 3.👀 Does this help attention or break it: checking messages? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
  4. 4.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) bake (b) run (c) chain (d) ring
  5. 5.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: find a sound-alike word or review the picture? (a) find a sound-alike word (b) review the picture
  6. 6.True or false: “staring at the page” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🧪 Active recall or passive review: quizzing with cards? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  8. 8.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or recall it? (a) store it (b) recall it
  9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio bounces onto a parrot; the parrot sits on a tiger; the tiger falls into an umbrella; the umbrella pulls a candle. Which item comes right after the parrot? (a) parrot (b) candle (c) radio (d) tiger
  10. 10.👋 “Dessert” or “desert”: which has two s, for two helpings of sweets? (a) desert (b) both (c) dessert (d) neither
  11. 11.📅 The digits 02042016 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 02/04/2016 (b) 0204/20/16 (c) 02/0420/16 (d) 020/420/16
  12. 12.📆 What is the first step of a revision timetable? (a) copy a friend (b) buy new pens (c) start the last day (d) write the exam dates
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking a question (b) three tasks at once (c) a goal for each session (d) one task at a time
  14. 14.📅 You learn a history timeline on day 5. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
  15. 15.True or false: “meaning makes it stick” is a fact about memory. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔗 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
  17. 17.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) one (b) fun (c) done (d) bee
  18. 18.Which of these helps your memory? (a) feeling very stressed (b) screens till midnight (c) a healthy breakfast (d) staying up very late
  19. 19.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: a little every day? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  20. 20.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: 4 hours the night before? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  21. 21.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in a corner (b) details on small twigs (c) all in one colour (d) copying a whole page
  23. 23.🔢 You want to remember the number 5847270234. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 584 727 0234 (b) 584 727 02234 (c) 584 727 023 (d) 854 727 0234
  24. 24.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) a blank wall (c) a random new city (d) one you know very well
  25. 25.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “the day after Tuesday”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) Wednsday (b) Wednesday (c) Wedensday (d) Wensday
  26. 26.True or false: “linking to what you know” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) east (b) south (c) west (d) north
  28. 28.📅 You learn 10 science words on day 5. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
  29. 29.🗣️ When should you review a new keyword picture? (a) never again (b) only in the exam (c) after a year (d) later today and tomorrow
  30. 30.📅 You learn 10 science words on day 5. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a violin by the gate, a jug by the shoe rack, a needle by the sofa, a sock by the TV, a duck by the door. What did you place by the TV? (a) duck (b) violin (c) sock (d) needle
  32. 32.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) everyone forgets things (b) testing yourself helps (c) memory can’t improve (d) we forget without review
  33. 33.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) pupa (b) egg (c) adult (d) larva
  34. 34.Which of these makes a good revision timetable? (a) no breaks at all (b) one subject all week (c) no time for review (d) self-tests every week
  35. 35.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  36. 36.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel a light touch” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “staring at the page” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) cramming lasts for years (b) pills give super memory (c) pictures stick better (d) some kids never forget
  39. 39.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) no review until the test (b) starting the exam eve (c) one huge session (d) 15 minutes on 4 days
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spare days for doubts (b) has short breaks (c) sleep time kept (d) only easy subjects

Answer key

  1. store it
  2. active recall
  3. breaks attention
  4. chain
  5. find a sound-alike word
  6. False
  7. active recall
  8. store it
  9. tiger
  10. dessert
  11. 02/04/2016
  12. write the exam dates
  13. three tasks at once
  14. 13
  15. True
  16. link it to the next item
  17. bee
  18. a healthy breakfast
  19. spaced practice
  20. cramming
  21. 4
  22. details on small twigs
  23. 584 727 0234
  24. one you know very well
  25. Wednesday
  26. False
  27. north
  28. 14
  29. later today and tomorrow
  30. 13
  31. sock
  32. memory can’t improve
  33. egg
  34. self-tests every week
  35. step 4
  36. False
  37. True
  38. pictures stick better
  39. 15 minutes on 4 days
  40. only easy subjects

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