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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 135 · 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.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or put pictures at stops? (a) choose a place you know (b) put pictures at stops
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a jug by the classroom door, a jalebi by the teacher’s desk, a duck by the library, an onion by the stairs, a shoe by the blackboard. Where did you place the shoe? (a) classroom door (b) blackboard (c) library (d) teacher’s desk
  3. 3.🏰 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
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a needle by the sofa, an onion by the dining table, a sock by the kitchen, an ice cream by the bed, a bucket by the TV. What did you place by the dining table? (a) bucket (b) needle (c) onion (d) ice cream
  5. 5.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  6. 6.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  7. 7.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  8. 8.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  9. 9.🏰 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
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a mango by the TV, a guava by the shoe rack, an anchor by the sofa, an igloo by the dining table, a doll by the door. What did you place by the door? (a) doll (b) guava (c) mango (d) anchor
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a fan by the sofa, an owl by the TV, an umpire by the shoe rack, an anchor by the kitchen, a candle by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) candle (b) owl (c) anchor (d) umpire
  12. 12.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) only for numbers (c) no, never (d) yes, with new pictures
  13. 13.🏰 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
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a random new city (b) one you know very well (c) one you never saw (d) a blank wall
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a rope by the banyan tree, a candle by the post box, a jalebi by the park gate, an umpire by the fruit cart, a ladder by the bus stop. What did you place by the post box? (a) umpire (b) candle (c) ladder (d) jalebi
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a duck by the sofa, a lamp by the TV, a kettle by the dining table, a coconut by the shoe rack, a ball by the kitchen. Where did you place the coconut? (a) shoe rack (b) dining table (c) sofa (d) TV
  18. 18.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a whistle by the swing, a rope by the banyan tree, a needle by the post box, a van by the park gate, a kettle by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) needle (b) rope (c) whistle (d) kettle
  20. 20.🏰 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
  21. 21.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) to keep the order (c) no reason (d) it looks nice
  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.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a monkey by the shoe rack, a candle by the TV, a doll by the dining table, an orange by the door, a goat by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) monkey (b) orange (c) doll (d) goat
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place an igloo by the park gate, an owl by the fruit cart, an ant by the swing, a vase by the bench, a lemon by the slide. Where did you place the lemon? (a) fruit cart (b) park gate (c) bench (d) slide
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a net by the TV, a ball by the door, a shoe by the sofa, a monkey by the shoe rack, a jug by the gate. Where did you place the monkey? (a) shoe rack (b) TV (c) gate (d) door
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a rope by the stairs, a spoon by the notice board, a jalebi by the classroom door, an anchor by the blackboard, a kettle by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the stairs? (a) jalebi (b) kettle (c) spoon (d) rope
  27. 27.🏰 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
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a vase by the TV, an owl by the shoe rack, a pencil by the sofa, a rose by the door, an umpire by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) vase (b) rose (c) umpire (d) pencil
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a shoe by the swing, a jalebi by the park gate, a frog by the post box, a vase by the fruit cart, a glass by the banyan tree. What did you place by the swing? (a) jalebi (b) shoe (c) glass (d) frog
  30. 30.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) chunking (c) the pomodoro (d) the method of loci
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a jug by the door, an anchor by the TV, a monkey by the gate, a glass by the sofa, an urn by the shoe rack. Where did you place the glass? (a) gate (b) TV (c) sofa (d) shoe rack
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a cat by the dining table, a duck by the TV, a kettle by the bed, a parrot by the kitchen, a tomato by the sofa. What did you place by the bed? (a) parrot (b) tomato (c) kettle (d) duck
  33. 33.🏰 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 fruit cart, an inkpot by the swing, a drum by the post box, a radio by the banyan tree, an umpire by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) radio (b) inkpot (c) drum (d) umpire
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a drum by the playground, a rose by the classroom door, a pillow by the blackboard, an urn by the teacher’s desk, a wallet by the library. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) rose (b) wallet (c) drum (d) pillow
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a pillow by the park gate, a flute by the fruit cart, a guava by the bus stop, a nest by the banyan tree, a parrot by the post box. Where did you place the flute? (a) bus stop (b) park gate (c) post box (d) fruit cart
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a lamp by the park gate, a rose by the banyan tree, a banana by the swing, a parrot by the slide, a flute by the fruit cart. What did you place by the swing? (a) flute (b) parrot (c) banana (d) rose
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a jalebi by the shoe rack, a coconut by the kitchen, a kettle by the TV, a rose by the sofa, a key by the dining table. What did you place by the TV? (a) coconut (b) kettle (c) key (d) rose
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a jalebi by the park gate, a spoon by the swing, a guava by the slide, a glass by the fruit cart, a candle by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) glass (b) candle (c) spoon (d) guava
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a jalebi by the post box, a nest by the banyan tree, a candle by the swing, an ant by the fruit cart, a van by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) van (b) jalebi (c) candle (d) ant
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a tiger by the door, a wallet by the shoe rack, a banana by the TV, a coconut by the gate, a flute by the sofa. Where did you place the banana? (a) gate (b) sofa (c) shoe rack (d) TV

Answer key

  1. choose a place you know
  2. blackboard
  3. add more stops
  4. onion
  5. step 4
  6. step 3
  7. step 2
  8. step 1
  9. choose a place you know
  10. doll
  11. anchor
  12. yes, with new pictures
  13. fix stops in order
  14. choose a place you know
  15. one you know very well
  16. candle
  17. shoe rack
  18. fix stops in order
  19. kettle
  20. put pictures at stops
  21. to keep the order
  22. choose a place you know
  23. orange
  24. slide
  25. shoe rack
  26. rope
  27. fix stops in order
  28. rose
  29. shoe
  30. the method of loci
  31. sofa
  32. kettle
  33. radio
  34. drum
  35. fruit cart
  36. banana
  37. kettle
  38. spoon
  39. van
  40. TV

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