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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.🧠 Which step of memory is this: recall it? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1
- 2.📅 You learn five state capitals on day 3. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 4 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 3.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
- 4.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) drinking enough water (b) a full night’s sleep (c) an all-night cram (d) short study breaks
- 5.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a picture (c) a maths sum (d) a list in a fixed order
- 6.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) both the same (c) the pen stirring tea (d) neither
- 7.😴 You have a test tomorrow. What is better? (a) play games all night (b) study all night (c) skip sleep and dinner (d) revise, then sleep well
- 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle chases a shoe; the shoe sings to a wallet; the wallet bounces onto a violin; the violin tickles a tomato. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) wallet (b) tomato (c) violin (d) candle
- 9.📐 Why learn the meaning behind a formula? (a) it is shorter (b) you can rebuild it (c) it looks smart (d) there is no need
- 10.True or false: “checking messages” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 12.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: linking to what you know? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
- 13.True or false: “shell” rhymes with “clock”. (a) False (b) True
- 14.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: mixes subjects each day? (a) a good timetable (b) a poor timetable
- 15.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “turn into fruit” go on? (a) leaves (b) flowers (c) roots (d) stem
- 16.True or false: “all reviews on one day” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or link it to the next item? (a) replay the story (b) link it to the next item
- 18.True or false: “a little every day” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
- 19.True or false: “the national anthem” is kept in long-term memory. (a) True (b) False
- 20.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: reviewing the next day? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
- 21.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or put pictures at stops? (a) walk the route to recall (b) put pictures at stops
- 22.🧠 Fact or myth: “practice improves memory”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 23.📅 The digits 11022021 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1102/20/21 (b) 11/0220/21 (c) 110/220/21 (d) 11/02/2021
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a desk full of toys (b) one task at a time (c) notes while listening (d) a goal for each session
- 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava sings to a ladder; the ladder rolls into an ant; the ant jumps over a lamp; the lamp tickles an orange. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) guava (b) ladder (c) orange (d) lamp
- 26.True or false: “studying very hungry” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
- 27.📅 You learn 12 new spellings 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?
- 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck pulls a violin; the violin sits on an umbrella; the umbrella crashes into an onion; the onion bounces onto a needle. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) onion (b) violin (c) umbrella (d) needle
- 29.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “a sweet brown treat”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) chocolate (b) choclate (c) chocklate (d) chocolat
- 30.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) only numbers (b) numbers and letter lists (c) nothing at all (d) only pictures
- 31.😴 You go to bed at 8:00 PM and wake up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 32.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “apart, not together”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) seprate (b) separate (c) separete (d) seperate
- 33.True or false: “games open on screen” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor sits on a goat; the goat pulls an onion; the onion jumps over a pencil; the pencil sings to an ant. Which item comes right before the onion? (a) goat (b) ant (c) pencil (d) anchor
- 35.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) snake (b) plane (c) sea (d) sock
- 36.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) over (b) learnt (c) ended (d) done
- 37.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: spare days for doubts? (a) a good timetable (b) a poor timetable
- 38.Which of these makes you lose a new name? (a) linking it to a picture (b) rushing the greeting (c) asking how to spell it (d) noticing the face
- 39.👀 Your phone buzzes while you study. What is best? (a) turn the sound up (b) keep it in your hand (c) reply at once (d) put it in another room
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your best friend’s name (b) the national anthem (c) tables learned long ago (d) a new word for a minute
Answer key
- step 3
- 10
- step 1
- an all-night cram
- a list in a fixed order
- the pen stirring tea
- revise, then sleep well
- candle
- you can rebuild it
- False
- step 2
- helps you keep it
- False
- a good timetable
- flowers
- False
- link it to the next item
- True
- True
- helps you keep it
- put pictures at stops
- a fact
- 11/02/2021
- a desk full of toys
- orange
- True
- 10
- violin
- chocolate
- numbers and letter lists
- 10
- separate
- False
- goat
- sock
- done
- a good timetable
- rushing the greeting
- put it in another room
- a new word for a minute
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