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.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: pay attention or keep it in memory? (a) pay attention (b) keep it in memory
- 2.🔢 You want to remember the number 6154101655. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 615 410 1655 (b) 614 510 1655 (c) 615 410 165 (d) 615 441 01655
- 3.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
- 4.👀 Does this help attention or break it: scrolling while reading? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
- 5.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: van, onion, doll? (a) Very Owls Dogs (b) Dogs Owls Very (c) Owls Dogs Very (d) Owls Very Dogs
- 6.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) ideas with no links (b) topic in the centre (c) small doodles (d) lines that link ideas
- 7.Which of these helps your memory? (a) an all-night cram (b) skipping breakfast (c) a healthy breakfast (d) staying up very late
- 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch crashes into a flute; the flute pulls an umpire; the umpire tickles a violin; the violin sits on a vase. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) violin (b) watch (c) umpire (d) flute
- 9.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) wing (b) tell (c) bite (d) sea
- 10.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “a plant we eat, like a carrot”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) vegtable (b) vegitable (c) vegetabel (d) vegetable
- 11.Which memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) seeing a glowing star (b) hearing a whistle (c) stroking soft fur (d) watching fireworks
- 12.🎵 Which word does “sea” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) cake (c) sun (d) night
- 13.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a kite as big as a house? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not asking again (b) hearing it only once (c) noticing the face (d) thinking of your reply
- 15.True or false: “attention comes first” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
- 16.Which of these is a smart way to learn a formula? (a) never use it in sums (b) skip what letters mean (c) cram it the last night (d) draw a labelled picture
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying a whole page (b) topic in a corner (c) details on small twigs (d) long sentences
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hours with no break (b) feeling very stressed (c) studying very hungry (d) a full night’s sleep
- 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a ball by the park gate, an urn by the post box, a pencil by the bus stop, a van by the banyan tree, a frog by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) urn (b) frog (c) pencil (d) ball
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) reviewing the next day (c) testing yourself (d) reviewing after a week
- 21.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a desk full of toys? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
- 22.👀 Does this help attention or break it: TV on while studying? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
- 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan tickles an igloo; the igloo bounces onto an apple; the apple crashes into a mirror; the mirror chases an owl. Which item comes right before the owl? (a) owl (b) apple (c) mirror (d) igloo
- 24.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “Sing ___ Green”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Every (b) Wise (c) Fly (d) Yaks
- 25.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) done (b) key (c) bright (d) swing
- 26.True or false: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green — that is an acronym. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starts the night before (b) starts weeks early (c) has short breaks (d) spare days for doubts
- 28.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) means something to you (b) has no pattern (c) changes daily (d) is very long
- 29.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “read words” go on? (a) ears (b) eyes (c) tongue (d) nose
- 30.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
- 31.👋 Helps you keep a new name, or makes you lose it: saying the name back? (a) helps with names (b) loses names
- 32.True or false: “hearing it only once” helps you keep a new name. (a) True (b) False
- 33.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: starts weeks early? (a) a poor timetable (b) a good timetable
- 34.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: notice it or store it? (a) notice it (b) store it
- 35.🗣️ In Marathi, “aai” means mother. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) an elephant with HOT tea (b) a tree on a note PAD (c) a CHUBBY key (d) Mum saying “AYE, AYE!”
- 36.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: old topics each Sunday? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) 15 minutes on 4 days (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) learning it all at once (d) a little every day
- 38.True or false: “no review until the test” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “attract bees” go on? (a) stem (b) leaves (c) flowers (d) roots
- 40.📆 Where should the hard topics go? (a) the last night (b) earlier, with more time (c) nowhere (d) after the exam
Answer key
- pay attention
- 615 410 1655
- explain it simply
- breaks attention
- Very Owls Dogs
- ideas with no links
- a healthy breakfast
- flute
- bite
- vegetable
- hearing a whistle
- tree
- a strong picture
- noticing the face
- False
- draw a labelled picture
- details on small twigs
- a full night’s sleep
- ball
- never testing yourself
- breaks attention
- breaks attention
- mirror
- Wise
- bright
- False
- starts the night before
- means something to you
- eyes
- step 1
- helps with names
- False
- a good timetable
- notice it
- Mum saying “AYE, AYE!”
- spaced practice
- learning it all at once
- True
- flowers
- earlier, with more time
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