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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 171 · 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.🏰 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
  2. 2.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) to keep the order (c) to make it longer (d) it looks nice
  3. 3.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) skip 5 items (b) put all at one stop (c) use no route (d) add more stops
  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.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  6. 6.🏰 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
  7. 7.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) no, never (b) yes, with new pictures (c) only for numbers (d) only once a year
  8. 8.🏰 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
  9. 9.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a kettle by the bed, a lamp by the TV, a glass by the sofa, an inkpot by the kitchen, a cat by the dining table. What did you place by the TV? (a) inkpot (b) lamp (c) cat (d) glass
  11. 11.🏰 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
  12. 12.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) chunking (c) the pomodoro (d) the rhyme method
  13. 13.🏰 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
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an owl by the TV, a kite by the kitchen, a jeep by the sofa, a van by the dining table, a mango by the bed. Where did you place the owl? (a) sofa (b) dining table (c) TV (d) kitchen
  16. 16.🏰 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
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a parrot by the notice board, a violin by the classroom door, a tent by the stairs, a fan by the school gate, a drum by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the parrot? (a) classroom door (b) school gate (c) stairs (d) notice board
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a guava by the dining table, a lamp by the sofa, a tiger by the kitchen, a duck by the bed, a watch by the TV. What did you place by the sofa? (a) watch (b) duck (c) guava (d) lamp
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a coconut by the stairs, a duck by the notice board, an anchor by the classroom door, a rope by the teacher’s desk, a pencil by the school gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) coconut (b) pencil (c) anchor (d) rope
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a tomato by the door, an ice cream by the shoe rack, an igloo by the sofa, a key by the TV, a whistle by the gate. What did you place by the sofa? (a) tomato (b) key (c) igloo (d) ice cream
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a violin by the blackboard, a guava by the teacher’s desk, an urn by the notice board, a parrot by the classroom door, a banana by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) urn (b) violin (c) parrot (d) guava
  23. 23.🏰 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
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a duck by the swing, a pillow by the bench, a shoe by the park gate, a flute by the slide, a glass by the fruit cart. Where did you place the flute? (a) slide (b) park gate (c) fruit cart (d) swing
  25. 25.🏰 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
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a cat by the shoe rack, a rope by the gate, a doll by the door, a coconut by the TV, an orange by the sofa. What did you place by the sofa? (a) rope (b) cat (c) doll (d) orange
  27. 27.🏰 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
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a bucket by the park gate, a goat by the slide, a jalebi by the fruit cart, a candle by the swing, a ball by the bench. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) jalebi (b) goat (c) bucket (d) candle
  29. 29.🏰 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
  30. 30.🏰 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 swing, an onion by the park gate, a candle by the banyan tree, a rose by the post box, a van by the fruit cart. What did you place by the post box? (a) onion (b) rose (c) candle (d) pencil
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an umpire by the shoe rack, a ball by the gate, a parrot by the sofa, a rope by the TV, a radio by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) parrot (b) umpire (c) ball (d) rope
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a wallet by the classroom door, an igloo by the teacher’s desk, a goat by the library, a van by the stairs, a drum by the blackboard. Where did you place the igloo? (a) blackboard (b) teacher’s desk (c) library (d) classroom door
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an umpire by the dining table, a watch by the sofa, a guava by the shoe rack, a vase by the door, a flute by the TV. Where did you place the flute? (a) door (b) TV (c) shoe rack (d) sofa
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an umpire by the park gate, an igloo by the swing, a violin by the slide, a banana by the fruit cart, a spoon by the banyan tree. What did you place by the swing? (a) banana (b) igloo (c) spoon (d) umpire
  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 post box, an onion by the park gate, a nest by the bus stop, a monkey by the banyan tree, a wallet by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) onion (b) monkey (c) nest (d) wallet
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an umpire by the door, a drum by the shoe rack, a kettle by the gate, a doll by the sofa, a fan by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) drum (b) doll (c) kettle (d) umpire
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a lamp by the park gate, a goat by the banyan tree, an ant by the fruit cart, a key by the post box, an igloo by the bus stop. What did you place by the park gate? (a) key (b) ant (c) goat (d) lamp
  38. 38.🏰 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
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a whistle by the stairs, an ant by the teacher’s desk, a goat by the blackboard, a lamp by the notice board, a duck by the classroom door. Where did you place the ant? (a) classroom door (b) notice board (c) teacher’s desk (d) blackboard
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a frog by the slide, a rose by the swing, a coconut by the banyan tree, a banana by the park gate, a watch by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) rose (b) frog (c) banana (d) coconut

Answer key

  1. one you know very well
  2. to keep the order
  3. add more stops
  4. step 2
  5. step 3
  6. choose a place you know
  7. yes, with new pictures
  8. fix stops in order
  9. step 4
  10. lamp
  11. step 1
  12. the method of loci
  13. put pictures at stops
  14. fix stops in order
  15. TV
  16. fix stops in order
  17. choose a place you know
  18. notice board
  19. lamp
  20. anchor
  21. igloo
  22. guava
  23. choose a place you know
  24. slide
  25. put pictures at stops
  26. orange
  27. fix stops in order
  28. candle
  29. choose a place you know
  30. rose
  31. umpire
  32. teacher’s desk
  33. TV
  34. igloo
  35. monkey
  36. doll
  37. lamp
  38. choose a place you know
  39. teacher’s desk
  40. coconut

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