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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 928 · 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.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) date chunks (d) a times-table rhyme
  2. 2.🔢 You want to remember the number 5071059062. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 507 105 0962 (b) 507 105 962 (c) 507 105 90062 (d) 507 105 9062
  3. 3.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) pills give super memory (b) cramming lasts for years (c) memory can’t improve (d) pictures stick better
  4. 4.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) again (b) fast (c) twice (d) more
  5. 5.📅 You learn 10 science words 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?
  6. 6.True or false: “asking how to spell it” makes you lose a new name. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) it comes back alone (c) nothing changes (d) that item is lost
  8. 8.Which of these helps your memory? (a) staying up very late (b) skipping breakfast (c) revising before bed (d) sitting still all day
  9. 9.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) some kids never forget (b) we forget without review (c) testing yourself helps (d) attention comes first
  10. 10.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) a good night’s sleep (b) testing yourself (c) using it in a sum (d) reading it once only
  11. 11.👋 Which way of learning a spelling works best? (a) copy it 100 times (b) read it once (c) look-cover-write-check (d) spell it aloud backwards
  12. 12.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection is “___ Crazy Pink Cook”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Funny (b) Vans (c) Cook (d) Eight
  13. 13.📅 You learn a history timeline on day 2. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
  14. 14.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: cramming the last night? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
  15. 15.🔢 Use the pattern of the 5 times table. Which of these numbers is in the 5 times table? (a) 18 (b) 23 (c) 20 (d) 21
  16. 16.📅 The digits 15022018 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 15/02/2018 (b) 150/220/18 (c) 1502/20/18 (d) 15/0220/18
  17. 17.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) red (b) green (c) violet (d) orange
  18. 18.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: say it aloud? (a) a weak way (b) a smart way
  19. 19.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: know what each letter is? (a) a weak way (b) a smart way
  20. 20.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) planet (b) one (c) star (d) world
  21. 21.🔢 You want to remember the number 121540368427. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 1211 5403 68427 (b) 1215 4036 8427 (c) 1214 5036 8427 (d) 1215 4036 827
  22. 22.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) anyone, even a toy (b) nobody (c) only a teacher (d) only adults
  23. 23.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) SRLF (c) SLFR (d) RSLF
  25. 25.True or false: “lane” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🎵 Which word does “knee” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) clock (c) cake (d) night
  27. 27.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) skip 5 items (b) add more stops (c) put all at one stop (d) use no route
  28. 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) ASIAP (c) PAISA (d) APISA
  29. 29.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) 4 hours the night before (c) one huge session (d) learning it all at once
  30. 30.Which of these helps you keep a new name? (a) never using the name (b) using it in a sentence (c) thinking of your reply (d) not asking again
  31. 31.Which of these is a smart way to learn a formula? (a) mix up the letters (b) read it once (c) copy it 50 times blindly (d) say it aloud
  32. 32.🗂️ Why do we split long numbers into chunks? (a) to make them longer (b) fewer things to hold (c) no reason (d) to change the number
  33. 33.True or false: “a carry while adding” is held in short-term memory. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a laughing tiffin box? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  35. 35.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) taste sweet (b) hear a bell (c) smell smoke (d) feel rough or smooth
  36. 36.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “skin” branch? (a) feel rough or smooth (b) taste sour (c) taste salty (d) hear a bell
  37. 37.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Water is H-two-O, the formula to know”? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) a rhyme
  38. 38.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) backwards (b) in the same order (c) in any order (d) in ABC order
  39. 39.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  40. 40.🧰 What is a mnemonic? (a) a long book (b) a kind of pen (c) a memory trick (d) a type of exam

Answer key

  1. a first-letter sentence
  2. 507 105 9062
  3. pictures stick better
  4. more
  5. 13
  6. False
  7. that item is lost
  8. revising before bed
  9. some kids never forget
  10. reading it once only
  11. look-cover-write-check
  12. Eight
  13. 11
  14. lets it fade
  15. 20
  16. 15/02/2018
  17. green
  18. a smart way
  19. a smart way
  20. one
  21. 1215 4036 8427
  22. anyone, even a toy
  23. step 3
  24. RSLF
  25. True
  26. tree
  27. add more stops
  28. PAISA
  29. gaps that grow longer
  30. using it in a sentence
  31. say it aloud
  32. fewer things to hold
  33. True
  34. a strong picture
  35. taste sweet
  36. feel rough or smooth
  37. a rhyme
  38. in the same order
  39. step 1
  40. a memory trick

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