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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 130 · 40 questions
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Memory tip (Put it in its place): Steps: choose a place you know → fix stops in order → put pictures at stops → walk the route to recall. Always walk the stops in the same order — that is what keeps your list in order. More items than stops? Add stops. A new list? Put new pictures on the same stops.

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  1. 1.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  2. 2.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  3. 3.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to keep the order (b) no reason (c) it looks nice (d) to make it longer
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a monkey by the notice board, a guava by the stairs, a frog by the teacher’s desk, an onion by the classroom door, a kite by the blackboard. Where did you place the guava? (a) notice board (b) blackboard (c) teacher’s desk (d) stairs
  5. 5.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the pomodoro (b) the method of loci (c) chunking (d) the rhyme method
  6. 6.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or walk the route to recall? (a) put pictures at stops (b) walk the route to recall
  7. 7.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  8. 8.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or fix stops in order? (a) walk the route to recall (b) fix stops in order
  9. 9.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a random new city (b) one you know very well (c) a blank wall (d) one you never saw
  10. 10.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or choose a place you know? (a) put pictures at stops (b) choose a place you know
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a mango by the door, a cat by the TV, a pencil by the shoe rack, an umbrella by the gate, a tiger by the sofa. Where did you place the mango? (a) gate (b) shoe rack (c) door (d) sofa
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a nest by the gate, an owl by the sofa, a frog by the door, a wallet by the TV, a lamp by the shoe rack. Where did you place the wallet? (a) door (b) shoe rack (c) TV (d) gate
  13. 13.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a coconut by the sofa, a monkey by the door, an apple by the dining table, a mango by the shoe rack, a mirror by the TV. What did you place by the dining table? (a) mirror (b) monkey (c) apple (d) coconut
  15. 15.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or fix stops in order? (a) put pictures at stops (b) fix stops in order
  16. 16.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or fix stops in order? (a) choose a place you know (b) fix stops in order
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an inkpot by the gate, a needle by the sofa, a kettle by the shoe rack, a doll by the TV, an apple by the door. Where did you place the inkpot? (a) door (b) TV (c) sofa (d) gate
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a rose by the banyan tree, a glass by the post box, a whistle by the fruit cart, a doll by the park gate, a fan by the bus stop. Where did you place the rose? (a) park gate (b) post box (c) banyan tree (d) bus stop
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a flute by the fruit cart, a jalebi by the park gate, a pencil by the bus stop, a radio by the banyan tree, a kite by the post box. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) kite (b) radio (c) jalebi (d) flute
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a kite by the fruit cart, an onion by the bus stop, a wallet by the post box, a drum by the park gate, a doll by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) doll (b) kite (c) drum (d) wallet
  21. 21.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or walk the route to recall? (a) choose a place you know (b) walk the route to recall
  22. 22.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or choose a place you know? (a) fix stops in order (b) choose a place you know
  23. 23.🏰 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
  24. 24.🏰 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
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a tent by the kitchen, a mango by the bed, an owl by the sofa, an onion by the TV, a cat by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) tent (b) onion (c) cat (d) mango
  26. 26.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) only once a year (c) no, never (d) only for numbers
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a wallet by the sofa, a parrot by the TV, a spoon by the shoe rack, a duck by the kitchen, a tiger by the dining table. What did you place by the dining table? (a) wallet (b) tiger (c) spoon (d) duck
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a frog by the TV, a drum by the sofa, an umpire by the kitchen, a fan by the shoe rack, a nest by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) fan (b) umpire (c) drum (d) nest
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a key by the fruit cart, a rope by the swing, an orange by the post box, a spoon by the park gate, a doll by the banyan tree. Where did you place the orange? (a) banyan tree (b) swing (c) post box (d) park gate
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a ladder by the shoe rack, a bucket by the sofa, an orange by the dining table, a doll by the kitchen, a ball by the TV. Where did you place the bucket? (a) dining table (b) shoe rack (c) TV (d) sofa
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a bucket by the park gate, a needle by the banyan tree, a lamp by the fruit cart, a candle by the slide, an igloo by the swing. Where did you place the needle? (a) park gate (b) banyan tree (c) slide (d) fruit cart
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a bucket by the notice board, a radio by the classroom door, a candle by the teacher’s desk, a ball by the school gate, a glass by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) candle (b) bucket (c) ball (d) glass
  33. 33.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or walk the route to recall? (a) fix stops in order (b) walk the route to recall
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an umpire by the stairs, a doll by the teacher’s desk, a pillow by the notice board, an anchor by the school gate, a mirror by the classroom door. What did you place by the stairs? (a) pillow (b) doll (c) anchor (d) umpire
  35. 35.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) skip 5 items (c) use no route (d) add more stops
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an ice cream by the banyan tree, a guava by the post box, a net by the park gate, a lemon by the fruit cart, a wallet by the swing. What did you place by the park gate? (a) ice cream (b) guava (c) net (d) lemon
  37. 37.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or put pictures at stops? (a) fix stops in order (b) put pictures at stops
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a spoon by the shoe rack, a mirror by the TV, a radio by the dining table, a lamp by the door, a rope by the sofa. What did you place by the dining table? (a) mirror (b) lamp (c) radio (d) spoon
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a net by the fruit cart, a frog by the park gate, an urn by the banyan tree, a kettle by the bus stop, a duck by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) frog (b) kettle (c) urn (d) net
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a rope by the door, a goat by the TV, a nest by the sofa, a van by the shoe rack, a whistle by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) rope (b) whistle (c) nest (d) goat

Answer key

  1. step 1
  2. step 3
  3. to keep the order
  4. stairs
  5. the method of loci
  6. put pictures at stops
  7. step 2
  8. fix stops in order
  9. one you know very well
  10. choose a place you know
  11. door
  12. TV
  13. step 4
  14. apple
  15. fix stops in order
  16. choose a place you know
  17. gate
  18. banyan tree
  19. radio
  20. drum
  21. choose a place you know
  22. choose a place you know
  23. choose a place you know
  24. put pictures at stops
  25. mango
  26. yes, with new pictures
  27. tiger
  28. drum
  29. post box
  30. sofa
  31. banyan tree
  32. glass
  33. fix stops in order
  34. umpire
  35. add more stops
  36. net
  37. fix stops in order
  38. radio
  39. kettle
  40. whistle

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