Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 351 · 40 questions

Memory tip (Letters, rhymes and chunks): Acronyms and sentences: first letters, in the same order as the list. Rhymes: listen for the same ending sound. Chunking: same digits, same order, just grouped. Choose the tool: numbers → chunks, lists → acronym or sentence, one fact → rhyme.

1. 1.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they are longer (c) they always rhyme (d) one word holds a list
2. 2.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) there is no list (b) the list is short (c) the letters make no word (d) you like spelling
3. 3.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a maths sum (c) a picture (d) a list in a fixed order
4. 4.🔢 You want to remember the number 166719691. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 166 719 619 (b) 167 196 91 (c) 166 719 691 (d) 166 719 9691
5. 5.🎵 Which word does “shock” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) rain (c) clock (d) tree
6. 6.🔢 You want to remember the number 395192787859. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3951 9728 7859 (b) 3951 9278 7859 (c) 3951 9227 87859 (d) 3951 9278 785
7. 7.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: glass, violin, pillow? (a) Pink Vines Grab (b) Vines Pink Grab (c) Vines Grab Pink (d) Grab Vines Pink
8. 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WSG (b) WGS (c) SWG (d) GWS
9. 9.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) brain (b) bun (c) plane (d) cane
10. 10.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) backwards (b) in any order (c) in ABC order (d) in the same order
11. 11.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) what each letter means (c) nothing else (d) its spelling backwards
12. 12.🔢 You want to remember the number 681550097130. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 6815 5009 7130 (b) 6815 5007 130 (c) 6815 5000 97130 (d) 8615 5009 7130
13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, monkey, ladder, nest. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MBLN (b) MLNB (c) NLMB (d) BMLN
14. 14.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done”? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) chunking
15. 15.🎵 Which word does “knock” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) night (c) cake (d) bell
16. 16.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a long poem (c) a drawing (d) first letters as a word
17. 17.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) stem (b) root (c) leaf (d) flower
18. 18.📅 The digits 19111952 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1911/19/52 (b) 19/11/1952 (c) 19/1119/52 (d) 191/119/52
19. 19.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Uranus (c) Neptune (d) Venus
20. 20.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) shake (b) bite (c) fight (d) bright
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: lamp, duck, pencil, banana, shoe. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DLPBS (b) DPBSL (c) SBPDL (d) LDPBS
22. 22.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) flower (b) root (c) stem (d) leaf
23. 23.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAEA (b) AEASNAA (c) ANSAEAA (d) AANSAAE
25. 25.📅 The digits 14121986 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 141/219/86 (b) 14/12/1986 (c) 1412/19/86 (d) 14/1219/86
26. 26.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) condensation (b) evaporation (c) collection (d) precipitation
27. 27.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FJMA (b) JFMA (c) AMFJ (d) FMAJ
28. 28.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wet Grab Seven (b) Wet Seven Grab (c) Seven Wet Grab (d) Grab Wet Seven
29. 29.📅 The digits 26032005 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 26/03/2005 (b) 2603/20/05 (c) 260/320/05 (d) 26/0320/05
30. 30.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for rose, violin, fan, umbrella is “Runs ___ Frogs Up”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Sing (b) Big (c) Vines (d) Dance
31. 31.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) only pictures (b) only numbers (c) nothing at all (d) numbers and letter lists
32. 32.📅 The digits 07051960 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 07/05/1960 (b) 0705/19/60 (c) 070/519/60 (d) 07/0519/60
33. 33.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west? (a) chunking (b) an acronym (c) a rhyme (d) a first-letter sentence
34. 34.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: frog, rose, orange? (a) Frogs Rani Old (b) Rani Old Frogs (c) Rani Frogs Old (d) Old Rani Frogs
35. 35.📅 The digits 10022011 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 10/0220/11 (b) 100/220/11 (c) 1002/20/11 (d) 10/02/2011
36. 36.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) train (b) won (c) shake (d) tell
37. 37.🔢 You want to remember the number 4393825431. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 439 382 54331 (b) 493 382 5431 (c) 439 382 5431 (d) 439 382 543
38. 38.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) NESW (c) ENSW (d) WSEN
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: umbrella, owl, bucket, pencil, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FPBOU (b) UOBPF (c) OUBPF (d) OBPFU
40. 40.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) IVBGYOR (c) IBGYORV (d) ROYGBIV

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