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.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a number you just heard? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
- 2.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “have tiny pores” go on? (a) leaves (b) roots (c) stem (d) flowers
- 3.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 4.Which of these breaks attention? (a) eyes on the speaker (b) checking messages (c) phone in another room (d) a quiet place to study
- 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 6.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) bite (b) sell (c) bee (d) knock
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using it in a sentence (b) not asking again (c) never using the name (d) thinking of your reply
- 8.True or false: “sitting still all day” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 5 (J) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Jupiter (c) Earth (d) Venus
- 10.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Sing Lions Funny Runs (b) Sing Runs Lions Funny (c) Funny Lions Sing Runs (d) Runs Sing Lions Funny
- 11.True or false: “lines that link ideas” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 13.🗣️ 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
- 14.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, cat, shoe, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CDSB (b) BSCD (c) DCSB (d) CSBD
- 16.True or false: “your birthday” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
- 17.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) a number you just heard (b) tables learned long ago (c) how to swim (d) your birthday
- 18.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) adult (b) larva (c) egg (d) pupa
- 19.🗂️ Why do we split long numbers into chunks? (a) to make them longer (b) no reason (c) to change the number (d) fewer things to hold
- 20.🎵 Which word does “kite” rhyme with? (a) night (b) clock (c) king (d) cake
- 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror rolls into a flute; the flute falls into a net; the net bounces onto a frog; the frog pulls a spoon. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) frog (b) spoon (c) flute (d) mirror
- 22.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a dull white wall? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 23.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SRLF (b) RSLF (c) FLSR (d) SLFR
- 24.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) testing yourself (b) never testing yourself (c) linking to what you know (d) reviewing after a week
- 25.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: how to swim? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
- 26.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or learn the topic? (a) explain it simply (b) learn the topic
- 27.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) your mother tongue (b) a price you just heard (c) how to ride a bicycle (d) the national anthem
- 28.Which of these is a weak way to learn a formula? (a) never use it in sums (b) test yourself weekly (c) draw a labelled picture (d) know what each letter is
- 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a jug by the TV, a fan by the shoe rack, a guava by the gate, an umpire by the sofa, a tiger by the door. What did you place by the sofa? (a) guava (b) jug (c) tiger (d) umpire
- 30.True or false: “a blurry shape” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🧪 Active recall or passive review: explaining it aloud? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 32.🃏 You test yourself on 23 dates and get 7 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
- 33.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) green, flat and thin (b) have tiny pores (c) make food using sunlight (d) carries water upward
- 34.True or false: “everyone forgets things” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
- 35.📅 You learn five state capitals on day 1. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 36.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 37.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) ASIAP (c) AISAP (d) PAISA
- 38.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) key (b) tea (c) bee (d) sing
- 39.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 40.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) tell (b) swing (c) make (d) main
Answer key
- short-term memory
- leaves
- step 2
- checking messages
- step 3
- sell
- using it in a sentence
- True
- Jupiter
- Runs Sing Lions Funny
- False
- active recall
- step 3
- 6
- DCSB
- False
- a number you just heard
- adult
- fewer things to hold
- night
- flute
- a weak picture
- RSLF
- never testing yourself
- long-term memory
- learn the topic
- a price you just heard
- never use it in sums
- umpire
- True
- active recall
- 16
- carries water upward
- False
- 10
- 2
- PAISA
- sing
- 3
- tell
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