Flashcards as a technique
Riddles
AnkiPro
Movies
Think out of the box
Harry Potter
100
Who is credited with formulating the "Forgetting Curve", which illustrates the decline of memory retention over time?
- a) Piotr Wozniak, developer of SuperMemo
- b) Robert Bjork, known for the "spacing effect"
- c) Hermann Ebbinghaus, early memory researcher
- d) Paul Pimsleur, creator of the Pimsleur language learning method
Hermann Ebbinghaus
100
I have a head, a tail, but no body. What am I?
A coin
100
What is the maximum size of the deck that you can upload to the app?
500mb
100
What did Shrek use to make a candle?
Earwax
100
A plane crashes on the border of the United States and Canada. Where do they bury the survivors?
Nowhere, survivors don't need to be buried!
100
What potion brings the user good luck?
Felix Felicis or "liquid luck"
200
This type of flashcard system involves moving cards through a series of boxes based on how well you remember the material.
Leitner System
200
From ancient tombs, I arise,
Wrapped up, covering my eyes.
Stiff and slow, I walk around,
Who am I, in bandages bound?
A mummy
200
How many localizations do we support?
6
200
He is a wizard, one of the Istari order, and the leader of the Fellowship of the Ring.
Gandalf
200
During which month do people sleep the least?
February (there are usually fewer nights in February).
200
Who is Norbert?
Hagrid's dragon
300
In the context of flashcards, these are visual or conceptual markers that can help learners retrieve information from their memory.
Mnemonic images
300
You see me once in June, twice in November, but not at all in May. What am I?
The letter "e"
300
What does the .apkg format stand for?
Anki Package
300
Who was the first avenger?
Captain America
300
Your parents have six sons including you and each son has one sister. How many people are in the family?
Nine—two parents, six sons, and one daughter.
300
What is the name of Harry's group in Order of the Phoenix?
Dumbledore's Army
400
Connect the language to the corresponding word for "flashcards":
1 German
2 French
3 Polish
4 Spanish
5 Italian
6 Portuguese
a) Cartões didáticos
b) Tarjetas didácticas
c) Karteikarten
d) Carte didattiche
e) Fiches
f) Fiszki
- German: Karteikarten
- French: Fiches
- Polish: Fiszki
- Spanish: Tarjetas didácticas
- Italian: Carte didattiche
- Portuguese: Cartões didáticos
400
I'm tall when I'm young and short when I'm old. What am I?
A candle
400
Which elements in the app do we use the violet color for?
Monetization / Premium features
400
Guess a movie
Two underperforming police officers are sent to a nearby high school to fit in and dismantle a drug organization
21 Jump Street
400
A man was walking in the rain. He was in the middle of nowhere. He had nothing and nowhere to hide. He came home all wet, but not a single hair on his head was wet. Why is that?
The man was bald
400
Who is the captain of the Quiddich team in Book 6?
Harry Potter
500
What is a Ease hell?
It's a situation where a card's ease factor has dropped so low that the card is reviewed too frequently, making it a burden.
500
I fly without wings. I cry without eyes. Wherever I go, darkness flies. What am I?
A cloud
500
True or False.
In AnkiPro, more users study Japanese than German.
False
500
What is baby Yoda name in the Mandalorian Disney series
Grogu
500
Fourteen of the kids in the class are girls. Eight of the kids wear blue shirts. Two of the kids are neither girls or wear a blue shirt. If five of the kids are girls who wear blue shirts, how many kids are in the class?
19
If you have 14 girls and 5 of them wear a blue shirt that leaves you with 3 boys wearing blue shirt and 2 boys not wearing a blue shirt.
So you have 19 people in the class.
500
Whose Deathday party do Harry, Ron, and Hermione attend?
Nearly Headless Nick