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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 169 · 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.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a frog by the sofa, an anchor by the door, a coconut by the gate, a net by the shoe rack, a jeep by the TV. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) net (b) anchor (c) coconut (d) jeep
  2. 2.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a random new city (b) a blank wall (c) one you never saw (d) one you know very well
  3. 3.🏰 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
  4. 4.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  5. 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a fan by the TV, a van by the sofa, an umpire by the shoe rack, a needle by the door, an anchor by the gate. Where did you place the fan? (a) shoe rack (b) TV (c) gate (d) door
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a ball by the shoe rack, a banana by the sofa, an onion by the dining table, a rope by the TV, a drum by the door. What did you place by the dining table? (a) banana (b) onion (c) ball (d) drum
  7. 7.🏰 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
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a duck by the slide, a pillow by the park gate, a kite by the swing, a wallet by the fruit cart, a bucket by the banyan tree. Where did you place the kite? (a) park gate (b) swing (c) slide (d) fruit cart
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an inkpot by the fruit cart, a guava by the park gate, a fan by the swing, a needle by the banyan tree, a pencil by the slide. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) guava (b) pencil (c) inkpot (d) needle
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) skip 5 items (c) add more stops (d) use no route
  12. 12.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) chunking (c) the rhyme method (d) the pomodoro
  13. 13.🏰 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
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a ball by the swing, a goat by the bench, an umbrella by the fruit cart, a banana by the slide, a monkey by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) umbrella (b) ball (c) goat (d) banana
  16. 16.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) to keep the order (c) to make it longer (d) no reason
  17. 17.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a pencil by the banyan tree, a spoon by the park gate, a cat by the swing, a jalebi by the fruit cart, a lamp by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) lamp (b) jalebi (c) cat (d) pencil
  19. 19.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  20. 20.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a pencil by the swing, a jug by the fruit cart, a mango by the park gate, a parrot by the bench, a shoe by the slide. Where did you place the shoe? (a) fruit cart (b) slide (c) swing (d) bench
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a goat by the shoe rack, a lamp by the TV, a fan by the kitchen, a tomato by the sofa, an onion by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) fan (b) lamp (c) onion (d) goat
  23. 23.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only for numbers (b) yes, with new pictures (c) only once a year (d) no, never
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a jeep by the classroom door, a pillow by the blackboard, a rope by the library, a coconut by the playground, a monkey by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) jeep (b) pillow (c) monkey (d) rope
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a lemon by the dining table, a frog by the kitchen, an owl by the sofa, an ant by the bed, a vase by the TV. Where did you place the owl? (a) bed (b) dining table (c) kitchen (d) sofa
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an owl by the fruit cart, a rope by the post box, a spoon by the swing, a ball by the park gate, a cat by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) cat (b) rope (c) spoon (d) owl
  27. 27.🏰 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
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an ant by the shoe rack, a rope by the TV, a cat by the door, an umbrella by the sofa, an urn by the gate. Where did you place the rope? (a) TV (b) door (c) shoe rack (d) gate
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a ball by the bed, a flute by the kitchen, a duck by the sofa, a doll by the TV, a watch by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) duck (b) ball (c) watch (d) flute
  30. 30.🏰 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
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a candle by the notice board, a guava by the stairs, a lemon by the school gate, a sock by the classroom door, a pencil by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the sock? (a) teacher’s desk (b) stairs (c) notice board (d) classroom door
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an inkpot by the kitchen, a jalebi by the dining table, a jeep by the TV, an igloo by the shoe rack, a mango by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) jeep (b) jalebi (c) inkpot (d) igloo
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a sock by the fruit cart, a duck by the bench, a mirror by the park gate, a wallet by the swing, a coconut by the slide. What did you place by the slide? (a) sock (b) duck (c) coconut (d) wallet
  34. 34.🏰 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
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a bucket by the classroom door, a net by the blackboard, a drum by the library, a banana by the stairs, a van by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the net? (a) stairs (b) blackboard (c) classroom door (d) teacher’s desk
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an igloo by the TV, a kite by the kitchen, an ant by the sofa, a mirror by the shoe rack, a ladder by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) kite (b) mirror (c) ant (d) igloo
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a fan by the TV, an ant by the shoe rack, a flute by the gate, a coconut by the sofa, an umbrella by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) fan (b) ant (c) flute (d) coconut
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a tent by the fruit cart, a pencil by the swing, an onion by the slide, a spoon by the banyan tree, an umpire by the park gate. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) pencil (b) spoon (c) tent (d) onion
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a needle by the park gate, a parrot by the fruit cart, a drum by the swing, a nest by the post box, a lemon by the banyan tree. Where did you place the lemon? (a) post box (b) swing (c) banyan tree (d) park gate
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a lamp by the banyan tree, a pillow by the slide, an umpire by the swing, a whistle by the park gate, a violin by the fruit cart. Where did you place the pillow? (a) swing (b) park gate (c) slide (d) banyan tree

Answer key

  1. net
  2. one you know very well
  3. choose a place you know
  4. step 2
  5. TV
  6. onion
  7. fix stops in order
  8. swing
  9. needle
  10. choose a place you know
  11. add more stops
  12. the method of loci
  13. fix stops in order
  14. put pictures at stops
  15. goat
  16. to keep the order
  17. step 4
  18. pencil
  19. step 3
  20. step 1
  21. slide
  22. fan
  23. yes, with new pictures
  24. monkey
  25. sofa
  26. cat
  27. choose a place you know
  28. TV
  29. flute
  30. put pictures at stops
  31. classroom door
  32. igloo
  33. coconut
  34. fix stops in order
  35. blackboard
  36. ant
  37. fan
  38. tent
  39. banyan tree
  40. slide

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