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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 163 · 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.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) the method of loci (c) the pomodoro (d) chunking
  2. 2.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  3. 3.🏰 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 bus stop, a sock by the park gate, a watch by the post box, a rope by the fruit cart, a van by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) watch (b) ball (c) van (d) rope
  4. 4.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only for numbers (b) no, never (c) only once a year (d) yes, with new pictures
  5. 5.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  6. 6.🏰 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
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an ice cream by the stairs, a flute by the teacher’s desk, a lamp by the classroom door, an apple by the notice board, an umbrella by the school gate. Where did you place the apple? (a) school gate (b) notice board (c) teacher’s desk (d) classroom door
  8. 8.🏰 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
  9. 9.🏰 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
  10. 10.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) add more stops (b) skip 5 items (c) use no route (d) put all at one stop
  11. 11.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a candle by the banyan tree, a net by the park gate, a rope by the fruit cart, a tent by the post box, a tomato by the bus stop. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) net (b) tomato (c) candle (d) tent
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a doll by the banyan tree, a spoon by the post box, a wallet by the fruit cart, a watch by the park gate, a flute by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) doll (b) flute (c) spoon (d) watch
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a radio by the dining table, an igloo by the sofa, an ant by the TV, a parrot by the kitchen, an urn by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) igloo (b) parrot (c) urn (d) ant
  15. 15.🏰 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
  16. 16.🏰 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
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a needle by the classroom door, a rope by the playground, a sock by the blackboard, a ladder by the library, a cat by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the rope? (a) playground (b) blackboard (c) library (d) classroom door
  20. 20.🏰 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
  21. 21.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a blank wall (b) one you never saw (c) one you know very well (d) a random new city
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an orange by the library, a frog by the classroom door, a bucket by the blackboard, an ice cream by the teacher’s desk, a pencil by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) bucket (b) pencil (c) frog (d) ice cream
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a glass by the school gate, a pillow by the notice board, a goat by the teacher’s desk, a parrot by the stairs, a jeep by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) parrot (b) goat (c) pillow (d) glass
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an anchor by the blackboard, a fan by the teacher’s desk, a flute by the library, a glass by the classroom door, a needle by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) anchor (b) glass (c) flute (d) needle
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a flute by the teacher’s desk, a wallet by the classroom door, a jeep by the blackboard, a kite by the library, a needle by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) flute (b) jeep (c) kite (d) needle
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a whistle by the blackboard, a kite by the classroom door, an apple by the stairs, a van by the teacher’s desk, a tomato by the library. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) kite (b) whistle (c) apple (d) van
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an anchor by the teacher’s desk, a mirror by the library, a pillow by the classroom door, a tiger by the blackboard, a bucket by the stairs. Where did you place the tiger? (a) teacher’s desk (b) library (c) blackboard (d) stairs
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a radio by the gate, a spoon by the sofa, a lemon by the shoe rack, a jug by the door, a candle by the TV. Where did you place the lemon? (a) TV (b) shoe rack (c) gate (d) sofa
  29. 29.🏰 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
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a lamp by the shoe rack, a rope by the sofa, an anchor by the gate, a vase by the door, a needle by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) lamp (b) anchor (c) vase (d) rope
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a tiger by the notice board, a mango by the teacher’s desk, an ant by the school gate, a sock by the classroom door, a jug by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) ant (b) tiger (c) jug (d) mango
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a van by the park gate, a lemon by the fruit cart, a pencil by the post box, a shoe by the banyan tree, a tent by the bus stop. What did you place by the post box? (a) van (b) pencil (c) shoe (d) tent
  33. 33.🏰 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
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a fan by the TV, a pillow by the sofa, a net by the shoe rack, a duck by the dining table, a guava by the door. Where did you place the guava? (a) shoe rack (b) sofa (c) dining table (d) door
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an ice cream by the teacher’s desk, a wallet by the classroom door, a ball by the notice board, a fan by the stairs, a jalebi by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) ball (b) wallet (c) ice cream (d) jalebi
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a bucket by the dining table, an umbrella by the TV, a tent by the kitchen, a radio by the bed, a coconut by the sofa. Where did you place the umbrella? (a) kitchen (b) TV (c) dining table (d) bed
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an inkpot by the fruit cart, a spoon by the banyan tree, a coconut by the park gate, a bucket by the bus stop, a ball by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) inkpot (b) spoon (c) ball (d) coconut
  38. 38.🏰 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
  39. 39.🏰 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
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a jalebi by the kitchen, a banana by the TV, an apple by the dining table, a guava by the shoe rack, a flute by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) apple (b) flute (c) jalebi (d) guava

Answer key

  1. the method of loci
  2. step 3
  3. rope
  4. yes, with new pictures
  5. step 1
  6. put pictures at stops
  7. notice board
  8. fix stops in order
  9. to keep the order
  10. add more stops
  11. step 2
  12. candle
  13. spoon
  14. ant
  15. choose a place you know
  16. step 4
  17. choose a place you know
  18. choose a place you know
  19. playground
  20. put pictures at stops
  21. one you know very well
  22. pencil
  23. goat
  24. flute
  25. kite
  26. kite
  27. blackboard
  28. shoe rack
  29. choose a place you know
  30. rope
  31. mango
  32. pencil
  33. fix stops in order
  34. door
  35. ice cream
  36. TV
  37. coconut
  38. choose a place you know
  39. fix stops in order
  40. jalebi

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