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Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 854 · 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.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) using it in a sum (b) making a picture of it (c) reading it once only (d) reviewing after a week
  2. 2.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) blue (b) orange (c) indigo (d) red
  3. 3.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) you keep what you notice (b) it only helps in sport (c) it doesn’t matter (d) it makes you tired
  4. 4.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) All My Funny Jeeps (b) Funny Jeeps My All (c) Funny My All Jeeps (d) Jeeps Funny My All
  5. 5.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) a blank wall (c) one you know very well (d) a random new city
  6. 6.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “see colours” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a drum boom? (a) sight (b) smell (c) taste (d) sound
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) revising before bed (b) a healthy breakfast (c) screens till midnight (d) a calm, happy mind
  9. 9.👋 To spell a long word, first… (a) guess the ending (b) write it faster (c) skip the middle (d) split it into parts
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a laughing tiffin box (b) a plain grey box (c) a sock that smells awful (d) a bus made of ice
  11. 11.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Seven Rani Lions Frogs (b) Frogs Lions Seven Rani (c) Rani Seven Lions Frogs (d) Seven Lions Frogs Rani
  12. 12.True or false: “short study breaks” helps your memory. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: an OTP you just got? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
  14. 14.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  15. 15.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
  16. 16.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) hear music (b) smell flowers (c) taste sweet (d) read words
  17. 17.📅 The digits 12092017 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 12/0920/17 (b) 120/920/17 (c) 1209/20/17 (d) 12/09/2017
  18. 18.👋 Which spelling trick fits the word “separate”? (a) it starts with “per” (b) it has a double e (c) there is “a rat” in it (d) it rhymes with gate
  19. 19.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) a price you just heard (b) directions told just now (c) the last line you read (d) your mother tongue
  20. 20.True or false: “knee” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  22. 22.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or picture the first item? (a) keep linking in order (b) picture the first item
  23. 23.👋 Which way of learning a spelling works best? (a) copy it 100 times (b) read it once (c) spell it aloud backwards (d) look-cover-write-check
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading it once only (b) studying when sleepy (c) never testing yourself (d) linking to what you know
  25. 25.🗂️ Why do we split long numbers into chunks? (a) no reason (b) to change the number (c) to make them longer (d) fewer things to hold
  26. 26.📅 The digits 25031966 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 250/319/66 (b) 2503/19/66 (c) 25/0319/66 (d) 25/03/1966
  27. 27.📅 The digits 20102006 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 20/10/2006 (b) 2010/20/06 (c) 20/1020/06 (d) 201/020/06
  28. 28.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: find a sound-alike word or link it to the meaning? (a) find a sound-alike word (b) link it to the meaning
  29. 29.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or fix stops in order? (a) choose a place you know (b) fix stops in order
  30. 30.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: starts the night before? (a) a poor timetable (b) a good timetable
  31. 31.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or link it to the meaning? (a) review the picture (b) link it to the meaning
  32. 32.True or false: “a quiet place to study” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching your sibling (b) blank-page recall (c) staring at the page (d) quizzing with cards
  34. 34.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “have tiny pores” go on? (a) leaves (b) stem (c) roots (d) flowers
  35. 35.🗂️ You hear a new number and don’t repeat it. How long does it usually stay in short-term memory? (a) until next month (b) forever (c) only a short while (d) for years
  36. 36.✋ The 9s trick: for 9 × 6, the tens digit is 6 − 1 and the ones digit is 10 − 6. What is 9 × 6?
  37. 37.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: drinking enough water? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
  38. 38.🔢 You want to remember the number 9505172867. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 955 051 72867 (b) 950 517 2867 (c) 950 572 867 (d) 590 517 2867
  39. 39.📅 You learn the 7 times table on day 1. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?
  40. 40.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: how to swim? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory

Answer key

  1. reading it once only
  2. indigo
  3. you keep what you notice
  4. Jeeps Funny My All
  5. one you know very well
  6. False
  7. sound
  8. screens till midnight
  9. split it into parts
  10. a plain grey box
  11. Rani Seven Lions Frogs
  12. True
  13. short-term memory
  14. step 3
  15. keep linking in order
  16. hear music
  17. 12/09/2017
  18. there is “a rat” in it
  19. your mother tongue
  20. False
  21. 8
  22. picture the first item
  23. look-cover-write-check
  24. linking to what you know
  25. fewer things to hold
  26. 25/03/1966
  27. 20/10/2006
  28. find a sound-alike word
  29. choose a place you know
  30. a poor timetable
  31. link it to the meaning
  32. True
  33. staring at the page
  34. leaves
  35. only a short while
  36. 54
  37. helps memory
  38. 950 517 2867
  39. 12
  40. long-term memory

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