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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 150 · 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: walk the route to recall or put pictures at stops? (a) walk the route to recall (b) put pictures at stops
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an anchor by the notice board, a kettle by the teacher’s desk, a drum by the stairs, an urn by the classroom door, a lamp by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) lamp (b) anchor (c) kettle (d) drum
  3. 3.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) one you know very well (c) a random new city (d) a blank wall
  4. 4.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) skip 5 items (b) use no route (c) add more stops (d) put all at one stop
  5. 5.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  6. 6.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) it looks nice (c) to keep the order (d) to make it longer
  7. 7.🏰 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
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a tent by the classroom door, a vase by the blackboard, a mirror by the library, a glass by the teacher’s desk, a radio by the stairs. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) mirror (b) radio (c) vase (d) tent
  9. 9.🏰 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
  10. 10.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  11. 11.🏰 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
  12. 12.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  13. 13.🏰 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
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  16. 16.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) no, never (c) only for numbers (d) yes, with new pictures
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a guava by the classroom door, an anchor by the teacher’s desk, a jug by the stairs, a bucket by the library, an owl by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) anchor (b) owl (c) bucket (d) guava
  18. 18.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) the rhyme method (c) the pomodoro (d) chunking
  19. 19.🏰 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
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a net by the sofa, a glass by the dining table, an umpire by the shoe rack, a vase by the door, a kite by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) umpire (b) vase (c) net (d) kite
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a van by the shoe rack, a duck by the dining table, a mango by the kitchen, an ice cream by the sofa, a guava by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) van (b) guava (c) duck (d) mango
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a mirror by the fruit cart, a cat by the slide, a candle by the swing, a monkey by the bench, an owl by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) monkey (b) candle (c) owl (d) mirror
  23. 23.🏰 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
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an owl by the stairs, a pencil by the classroom door, a frog by the school gate, a spoon by the notice board, a jalebi by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) frog (b) jalebi (c) pencil (d) spoon
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a rope by the banyan tree, a wallet by the post box, an ant by the swing, a whistle by the park gate, an onion by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) wallet (b) onion (c) ant (d) rope
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a duck by the classroom door, an orange by the teacher’s desk, a shoe by the library, an umbrella by the stairs, a mirror by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) mirror (b) shoe (c) orange (d) umbrella
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a violin by the bench, a watch by the park gate, a glass by the slide, a rope by the fruit cart, a rose by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) rose (b) glass (c) rope (d) watch
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a ball by the gate, an umbrella by the shoe rack, a bucket by the door, a flute by the sofa, a guava by the TV. Where did you place the umbrella? (a) gate (b) TV (c) door (d) shoe rack
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a mango by the shoe rack, a jeep by the TV, an orange by the sofa, a fan by the gate, a kettle by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) kettle (b) jeep (c) fan (d) orange
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a coconut by the teacher’s desk, a shoe by the classroom door, a bucket by the school gate, a ladder by the stairs, a fan by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) shoe (b) bucket (c) ladder (d) coconut
  31. 31.🏰 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
  32. 32.🏰 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
  33. 33.🏰 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
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a shoe by the sofa, a jug by the kitchen, a lamp by the shoe rack, an owl by the dining table, a drum by the TV. Where did you place the shoe? (a) kitchen (b) dining table (c) shoe rack (d) sofa
  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 goat by the park gate, a pencil by the fruit cart, an igloo by the post box, a needle by the bus stop, a guava by the banyan tree. What did you place by the bus stop? (a) igloo (b) guava (c) needle (d) goat
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an apple by the park gate, a goat by the swing, an umpire by the banyan tree, a jeep by the post box, a ladder by the fruit cart. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) goat (b) apple (c) ladder (d) umpire
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a needle by the teacher’s desk, a pencil by the library, a mango by the stairs, a flute by the classroom door, a glass by the blackboard. Where did you place the needle? (a) library (b) blackboard (c) stairs (d) teacher’s desk
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a ball by the post box, a needle by the bus stop, a rope by the fruit cart, a whistle by the banyan tree, a mango by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) needle (b) ball (c) mango (d) rope
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a drum by the dining table, a bucket by the sofa, a frog by the TV, an igloo by the kitchen, a ball by the shoe rack. What did you place by the dining table? (a) ball (b) frog (c) igloo (d) drum
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a jalebi by the door, a fan by the sofa, a sock by the TV, a doll by the dining table, a shoe by the shoe rack. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) fan (b) jalebi (c) shoe (d) doll

Answer key

  1. put pictures at stops
  2. lamp
  3. one you know very well
  4. add more stops
  5. step 4
  6. to keep the order
  7. choose a place you know
  8. tent
  9. choose a place you know
  10. step 2
  11. fix stops in order
  12. step 1
  13. choose a place you know
  14. choose a place you know
  15. step 3
  16. yes, with new pictures
  17. owl
  18. the method of loci
  19. fix stops in order
  20. vase
  21. mango
  22. monkey
  23. put pictures at stops
  24. frog
  25. ant
  26. shoe
  27. watch
  28. shoe rack
  29. orange
  30. shoe
  31. fix stops in order
  32. choose a place you know
  33. choose a place you know
  34. sofa
  35. needle
  36. ladder
  37. teacher’s desk
  38. rope
  39. drum
  40. shoe

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