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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 162 · 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.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only for numbers (b) only once a year (c) yes, with new pictures (d) no, never
  2. 2.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) to make it longer (c) no reason (d) to keep the order
  3. 3.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a rose by the stairs, an apple by the library, a kettle by the blackboard, a glass by the classroom door, a sock by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) glass (b) kettle (c) apple (d) sock
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a cat by the bench, a shoe by the fruit cart, a guava by the slide, a sock by the park gate, a radio by the swing. Where did you place the guava? (a) bench (b) slide (c) fruit cart (d) swing
  5. 5.🏰 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
  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.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an owl by the TV, a drum by the door, an urn by the shoe rack, a spoon by the sofa, a van by the dining table. Where did you place the drum? (a) shoe rack (b) TV (c) door (d) sofa
  8. 8.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  9. 9.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) a random new city (c) a blank wall (d) one you know very well
  10. 10.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  11. 11.🏰 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
  12. 12.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 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
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a kite by the shoe rack, a parrot by the sofa, a glass by the dining table, a drum by the door, an urn by the TV. What did you place by the dining table? (a) urn (b) parrot (c) glass (d) kite
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a rope by the stairs, an urn by the teacher’s desk, a ball by the blackboard, a jug by the classroom door, an igloo by the library. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) urn (b) ball (c) igloo (d) jug
  17. 17.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  18. 18.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) the pomodoro (c) the rhyme method (d) chunking
  19. 19.🏰 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
  20. 20.🏰 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
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an umpire by the notice board, a fan by the blackboard, a tent by the classroom door, an inkpot by the teacher’s desk, a banana by the stairs. Where did you place the fan? (a) teacher’s desk (b) stairs (c) blackboard (d) notice board
  22. 22.🏰 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
  23. 23.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) use no route (c) add more stops (d) skip 5 items
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a ball by the TV, an anchor by the door, a bucket by the shoe rack, a jeep by the gate, a tiger by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) tiger (b) bucket (c) jeep (d) anchor
  25. 25.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  26. 26.🏰 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
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a cat by the dining table, a parrot by the kitchen, a rope by the shoe rack, a jug by the sofa, a kettle by the TV. What did you place by the sofa? (a) jug (b) kettle (c) rope (d) cat
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a bucket by the teacher’s desk, a rose by the library, an apple by the classroom door, a spoon by the playground, a goat by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) bucket (b) apple (c) goat (d) rose
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a jeep by the teacher’s desk, a whistle by the library, a key by the playground, an umbrella by the classroom door, a jug by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) jeep (b) umbrella (c) key (d) whistle
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a spoon by the door, a frog by the sofa, an umbrella by the shoe rack, a coconut by the gate, a net by the TV. What did you place by the door? (a) umbrella (b) spoon (c) net (d) coconut
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a guava by the kitchen, a lemon by the TV, a jalebi by the shoe rack, a ladder by the sofa, a rose by the dining table. What did you place by the TV? (a) jalebi (b) guava (c) lemon (d) ladder
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a watch by the teacher’s desk, an urn by the classroom door, a kite by the stairs, a fan by the notice board, a goat by the school gate. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) goat (b) urn (c) kite (d) fan
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a glass by the dining table, an ant by the TV, a goat by the kitchen, a fan by the sofa, an umpire by the shoe rack. Where did you place the ant? (a) TV (b) kitchen (c) dining table (d) shoe rack
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a coconut by the dining table, a tiger by the TV, a guava by the shoe rack, a kettle by the sofa, a doll by the kitchen. Where did you place the kettle? (a) sofa (b) TV (c) dining table (d) shoe rack
  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 key by the park gate, an ice cream by the bus stop, an umpire by the banyan tree, a radio by the fruit cart, a ball by the post box. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) key (b) ball (c) umpire (d) ice cream
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place an inkpot by the park gate, a jug by the swing, a fan by the bench, a kite by the fruit cart, a rope by the slide. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) jug (b) inkpot (c) fan (d) rope
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a rose by the banyan tree, a kite by the park gate, a jug by the swing, a violin by the fruit cart, a lemon by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) rose (b) violin (c) kite (d) lemon
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a kettle by the slide, an owl by the banyan tree, an onion by the fruit cart, a doll by the swing, an anchor by the park gate. What did you place by the swing? (a) anchor (b) doll (c) kettle (d) onion
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a banana by the gate, a tent by the TV, a rope by the door, a monkey by the shoe rack, a frog by the sofa. Where did you place the tent? (a) gate (b) door (c) sofa (d) TV
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a guava by the TV, a watch by the dining table, a pillow by the bed, a violin by the kitchen, a rope by the sofa. What did you place by the kitchen? (a) pillow (b) watch (c) rope (d) violin

Answer key

  1. yes, with new pictures
  2. to keep the order
  3. kettle
  4. slide
  5. fix stops in order
  6. put pictures at stops
  7. door
  8. step 4
  9. one you know very well
  10. step 3
  11. put pictures at stops
  12. choose a place you know
  13. choose a place you know
  14. fix stops in order
  15. glass
  16. igloo
  17. step 1
  18. the method of loci
  19. choose a place you know
  20. choose a place you know
  21. blackboard
  22. fix stops in order
  23. add more stops
  24. bucket
  25. step 2
  26. choose a place you know
  27. jug
  28. goat
  29. umbrella
  30. spoon
  31. lemon
  32. urn
  33. TV
  34. sofa
  35. umpire
  36. jug
  37. kite
  38. doll
  39. TV
  40. violin

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