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.👋 Which way of learning a spelling works best? (a) copy it 100 times (b) spell it aloud backwards (c) look-cover-write-check (d) read it once
- 2.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
- 3.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) good memory is just luck (b) pictures stick better (c) we forget without review (d) everyone forgets things
- 4.True or false: “your home address” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “bandar” is “a monkey in a BAND”. What does “bandar” mean? (a) monkey (b) table (c) tree (d) school
- 6.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) start from nowhere (c) read a new list (d) guess
- 7.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 8.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a pale, tiny dot? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 9.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: skipping revision? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
- 10.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) your best friend’s name (b) a carry while adding (c) a price you just heard (d) the last line you read
- 11.True or false: “quizzing with cards” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🗣️ In Hindi, “billi” means cat. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a KNOCK on the nose (b) a school in a SHAWL (c) a cat paying a BILL (d) water in a PAN
- 13.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to keep the order (b) it looks nice (c) no reason (d) to make it longer
- 14.📉 What happens to forgetting each time you review? (a) it slows down (b) it speeds up (c) you forget more (d) nothing changes
- 15.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or choose a place you know? (a) walk the route to recall (b) choose a place you know
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not asking again (b) hearing it only once (c) never using the name (d) using it in a sentence
- 17.👀 Does this help attention or break it: eyes on the speaker? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
- 18.🗓️ Your exam is in 10 days. You have 5 chapters and need 1 day to learn each one. The other days are for revision. How many revision days do you get?
- 19.Which of these is active recall? (a) answering old questions (b) highlighting everything (c) only listening again (d) copying notes neatly
- 20.🧠 Which step of memory is this: notice it? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1
- 21.🧠 Fact or myth: “memory can’t improve”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 22.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) APLE (b) LEPA (c) ELPA (d) LPAE
- 23.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ENSW (b) WSEN (c) ESWN (d) NESW
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting in class (b) TV on while studying (c) studying half-asleep (d) a goal for each session
- 25.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) a rhyme
- 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a wallet by the classroom door, a candle by the playground, a vase by the library, an igloo by the blackboard, a rose by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the vase? (a) classroom door (b) library (c) playground (d) blackboard
- 27.True or false: “long sentences” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) fast (b) again (c) more (d) twice
- 29.👋 You meet a new classmate called Sona. The name means “gold”. Which picture helps you link the name to the face? (a) holding the Earth (b) in soft moonlight (c) holding a dove of peace (d) with a gold medal
- 30.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) change it each day (b) never say it (c) read it once silently (d) say it aloud often
- 31.😴 You go to bed at 8:30 PM and wake up at 6:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 32.🔗 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
- 33.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) three chunks, not ten (b) it has fewer digits (c) it is printed bigger (d) it is a smaller number
- 34.🏰 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
- 35.🔢 You want to remember the number 734755862736. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 7374 5586 2736 (b) 7347 5586 2736 (c) 7334 7558 62736 (d) 7347 5582 736
- 36.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) only adults (b) nobody (c) anyone, even a toy (d) only a teacher
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) a little every day (c) all reviews on one day (d) old topics each Sunday
- 38.True or false: “a desk full of toys” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
- 39.👋 Helps you keep a new name, or makes you lose it: writing it down later? (a) helps with names (b) loses names
- 40.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) it saves ink (b) it looks empty (c) no reason (d) quick to see and recall
Answer key
- look-cover-write-check
- step 3
- good memory is just luck
- False
- monkey
- replay the story
- 3
- a weak picture
- lets it fade
- your best friend’s name
- False
- a cat paying a BILL
- to keep the order
- it slows down
- choose a place you know
- using it in a sentence
- helps attention
- 5
- answering old questions
- step 1
- a myth
- ELPA
- NESW
- a goal for each session
- chunking
- library
- True
- more
- with a gold medal
- say it aloud often
- 10
- picture the first item
- three chunks, not ten
- put pictures at stops
- 7347 5586 2736
- anyone, even a toy
- all reviews on one day
- False
- helps with names
- quick to see and recall
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