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 word does “write” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) king (c) night (d) rain
- 2.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: copy it 50 times blindly? (a) a weak way (b) a smart way
- 3.🗣️ When should you review a new keyword picture? (a) never again (b) after a year (c) later today and tomorrow (d) only in the exam
- 4.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) a good night’s sleep (b) explaining to a friend (c) cramming the last night (d) reviewing the next day
- 5.👋 Which spelling trick fits the word “separate”? (a) there is “a rat” in it (b) it starts with “per” (c) it rhymes with gate (d) it has a double e
- 6.🔢 A 10-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 7.Which of these helps your memory? (a) staying up very late (b) hours with no break (c) fruit and vegetables (d) studying very hungry
- 8.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a long story (c) a maths sum (d) a list in a fixed order
- 9.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) a silly, funny one (c) one with no picture (d) a very long one
- 10.📅 The digits 12091982 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1209/19/82 (b) 12/0919/82 (c) 12/09/1982 (d) 120/919/82
- 11.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it is only for babies (b) it helps learning stick (c) it wastes time (d) it erases memory
- 12.True or false: “studying very hungry” helps your memory. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🔢 Use the pattern of the 9 times table. Which of these numbers is in the 9 times table? (a) 46 (b) 47 (c) 45 (d) 44
- 14.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sock (b) knock (c) sea (d) rock
- 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) ELPA (b) LPAE (c) LEPA (d) APLE
- 16.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Goats Wins Sing (b) Wins Goats Sing (c) Sing Wins Goats (d) Wins Sing Goats
- 17.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: link it to the next item or picture the first item? (a) link it to the next item (b) picture the first item
- 18.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) seeing a red kite fly (b) tasting bitter karela (c) hearing a whistle (d) hearing a drum boom
- 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a cat by the bus stop, a radio by the fruit cart, a pillow by the banyan tree, a lamp by the post box, a wallet by the park gate. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) radio (b) pillow (c) cat (d) wallet
- 20.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) skip the chapter (b) read it faster (c) read it again, focused (d) turn the TV on
- 21.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) only once a year (c) only for numbers (d) no, never
- 22.📅 The digits 08061996 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 08/06/1996 (b) 0806/19/96 (c) 08/0619/96 (d) 080/619/96
- 23.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or walk the route to recall? (a) choose a place you know (b) walk the route to recall
- 24.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
- 25.True or false: “copy it 50 times blindly” is a weak way to learn a formula. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: smelling wet earth? (a) smell (b) sight (c) touch (d) sound
- 27.Which of these is a weak way to learn a formula? (a) see where it comes from (b) copy it 50 times blindly (c) test yourself weekly (d) say it aloud
- 28.📆 Where should the hard topics go? (a) the last night (b) nowhere (c) earlier, with more time (d) after the exam
- 29.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: directions told just now? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) closed-book writing (c) blank-page recall (d) teaching your sibling
- 31.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 32.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) saying it once quietly (b) writing it tiny (c) a beat or a tune (d) no rhythm at all
- 33.👋 You pictured a new friend in soft moonlight. Which name does the picture help you recall? (a) Sagar (b) Anil (c) Kiran (d) Chandni
- 34.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: orange, umbrella, ice cream? (a) Under Old Inside (b) Old Under Inside (c) Inside Under Old (d) Under Inside Old
- 35.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 36.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
- 37.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
- 38.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) chunking (c) the method of loci (d) the pomodoro
- 39.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) some kids never forget (b) you keep all you read (c) cramming lasts for years (d) attention comes first
- 40.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: skipping breakfast? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
Answer key
- night
- a weak way
- later today and tomorrow
- cramming the last night
- there is “a rat” in it
- 5
- fruit and vegetables
- a list in a fixed order
- a silly, funny one
- 12/09/1982
- it helps learning stick
- False
- 45
- sea
- ELPA
- Sing Wins Goats
- picture the first item
- seeing a red kite fly
- pillow
- read it again, focused
- yes, with new pictures
- 08/06/1996
- choose a place you know
- step 2
- True
- smell
- copy it 50 times blindly
- earlier, with more time
- short-term memory
- highlighting everything
- 4
- a beat or a tune
- Chandni
- Old Under Inside
- step 1
- step 3
- step 1
- the method of loci
- attention comes first
- hurts memory
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