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Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 843 · 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.🧠 Why do we forget many things we learn? (a) the brain is broken (b) memory is fixed (c) we never reviewed them (d) learning is useless
  2. 2.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a type of number (c) a long poem (d) first letters as a word
  3. 3.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  4. 4.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) read it again, focused (b) read it faster (c) turn the TV on (d) skip the chapter
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how to swim (b) your mother tongue (c) the last line you read (d) your birthday
  6. 6.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: find a sound-alike word or hear the new word? (a) find a sound-alike word (b) hear the new word
  7. 7.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or walk the route to recall? (a) put pictures at stops (b) walk the route to recall
  8. 8.📆 What is the first step of a revision timetable? (a) copy a friend (b) buy new pens (c) write the exam dates (d) start the last day
  9. 9.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: studying when sleepy? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
  11. 11.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) indigo (b) orange (c) violet (d) blue
  12. 12.🃏 You test yourself on 14 state capitals and get 8 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  13. 13.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) only for numbers (c) yes, with new pictures (d) no, never
  14. 14.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  15. 15.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: test yourself weekly? (a) a smart way (b) a weak way
  16. 16.Which of these makes a poor revision timetable? (a) no time for review (b) old topics come back (c) sleep time kept (d) mixes subjects each day
  17. 17.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: one subject all week? (a) a poor timetable (b) a good timetable
  18. 18.🗺️ How does a mind map help memory? (a) it shows how ideas link (b) it is longer (c) it needs no review (d) it hides the ideas
  19. 19.Which memory picture uses the sense of smell? (a) tasting salty chips (b) hearing a dog bark (c) smelling a stinky sock (d) tasting raw mango
  20. 20.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or fix stops in order? (a) put pictures at stops (b) fix stops in order
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one long session only (b) never testing yourself (c) reading it once only (d) reviewing after a week
  22. 22.True or false: “rushing the greeting” makes you lose a new name. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔢 You want to remember the number 611913003. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 611 913 003 (b) 161 913 003 (c) 611 913 0033 (d) 611 130 03
  24. 24.🗣️ Your keyword picture must also show… (a) its spelling backwards (b) a random colour (c) nothing else (d) the word’s meaning
  25. 25.🗓️ What does spaced repetition mean? (a) reviewing once (b) reviewing with gaps (c) reading it 10 times now (d) never reviewing
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making a picture of it (b) one long session only (c) cramming the last night (d) skipping revision
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copy it 50 times blindly (b) a formula card (c) use it in a few sums (d) say it aloud
  28. 28.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in a corner? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a giant pink elephant (b) a far-off still tree (c) the word in small print (d) a pale, tiny dot
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a calm, happy mind (b) staying up very late (c) short study breaks (d) drinking enough water
  31. 31.📆 Where should the hard topics go? (a) nowhere (b) earlier, with more time (c) after the exam (d) the last night
  32. 32.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: link it to the meaning or hear the new word? (a) link it to the meaning (b) hear the new word
  33. 33.📅 You learn the 7 times table on day 3. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
  34. 34.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or get it back later? (a) store it (b) get it back later
  35. 35.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) chunking (b) an acronym word (c) a first-letter sentence (d) nothing at all
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at your phone (b) hearing it only once (c) writing it down later (d) never using the name
  37. 37.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: owl, frog, net? (a) Neat Funny Owls (b) Funny Neat Owls (c) Owls Funny Neat (d) Funny Owls Neat
  38. 38.📅 The digits 08021967 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 08/02/1967 (b) 08/0219/67 (c) 080/219/67 (d) 0802/19/67
  39. 39.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) ring (b) swing (c) run (d) sing
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) testing yourself (b) skipping revision (c) never testing yourself (d) learning without meaning

Answer key

  1. we never reviewed them
  2. first letters as a word
  3. step 2
  4. read it again, focused
  5. the last line you read
  6. hear the new word
  7. put pictures at stops
  8. write the exam dates
  9. True
  10. lets it fade
  11. blue
  12. 6
  13. yes, with new pictures
  14. step 4
  15. a smart way
  16. no time for review
  17. a poor timetable
  18. it shows how ideas link
  19. smelling a stinky sock
  20. fix stops in order
  21. reviewing after a week
  22. True
  23. 611 913 003
  24. the word’s meaning
  25. reviewing with gaps
  26. making a picture of it
  27. copy it 50 times blindly
  28. a poor mind map
  29. a giant pink elephant
  30. staying up very late
  31. earlier, with more time
  32. hear the new word
  33. 13
  34. store it
  35. a first-letter sentence
  36. writing it down later
  37. Owls Funny Neat
  38. 08/02/1967
  39. run
  40. testing yourself

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