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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 193 · 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: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a jalebi by the TV, a drum by the dining table, a sock by the kitchen, a pillow by the sofa, a jeep by the shoe rack. Where did you place the jalebi? (a) shoe rack (b) dining table (c) sofa (d) TV
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an anchor by the slide, a spoon by the fruit cart, an igloo by the swing, a ladder by the park gate, a jalebi by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) spoon (b) jalebi (c) ladder (d) igloo
  3. 3.🏰 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
  4. 4.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) only once a year (c) only for numbers (d) no, never
  5. 5.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the pomodoro (b) the method of loci (c) chunking (d) the rhyme method
  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: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an anchor by the door, a watch by the shoe rack, an ice cream by the sofa, an umpire by the TV, a vase by the gate. Where did you place the umpire? (a) shoe rack (b) door (c) TV (d) gate
  8. 8.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a sock by the TV, a ball by the gate, a bucket by the door, an ice cream by the shoe rack, a shoe by the sofa. Where did you place the sock? (a) TV (b) gate (c) sofa (d) shoe rack
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an anchor by the classroom door, a doll by the notice board, a tomato by the teacher’s desk, a kettle by the blackboard, a ladder by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) anchor (b) ladder (c) tomato (d) doll
  12. 12.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a jeep by the kitchen, a ladder by the sofa, a tent by the shoe rack, a cat by the TV, an onion by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) cat (b) jeep (c) tent (d) onion
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a frog by the shoe rack, an onion by the TV, an ice cream by the dining table, a monkey by the sofa, a kettle by the kitchen. What did you place by the TV? (a) onion (b) kettle (c) ice cream (d) monkey
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a violin by the blackboard, a van by the playground, a fan by the teacher’s desk, a flute by the library, a monkey by the classroom door. Where did you place the violin? (a) classroom door (b) blackboard (c) playground (d) teacher’s desk
  16. 16.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) put all at one stop (c) skip 5 items (d) add more stops
  17. 17.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  18. 18.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an onion by the teacher’s desk, a tiger by the stairs, a mirror by the classroom door, a jalebi by the blackboard, a tent by the library. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) tiger (b) tent (c) mirror (d) onion
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an anchor by the school gate, a ball by the teacher’s desk, a key by the classroom door, a radio by the notice board, an apple by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) apple (b) ball (c) key (d) radio
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a goat by the gate, a radio by the sofa, a mango by the shoe rack, a fan by the TV, an ice cream by the door. Where did you place the mango? (a) shoe rack (b) TV (c) door (d) gate
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a fan by the TV, a radio by the dining table, a jeep by the sofa, a violin by the shoe rack, a drum by the door. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) drum (b) jeep (c) fan (d) violin
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a lemon by the park gate, a doll by the bus stop, a jug by the fruit cart, a jalebi by the post box, a banana by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) doll (b) banana (c) jug (d) lemon
  25. 25.🏰 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
  26. 26.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a fan by the door, a rope by the shoe rack, a coconut by the TV, a whistle by the sofa, a shoe by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) coconut (b) rope (c) whistle (d) shoe
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a kettle by the swing, a jeep by the slide, a net by the fruit cart, a whistle by the park gate, a watch by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) watch (b) jeep (c) kettle (d) whistle
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a mirror by the slide, an orange by the fruit cart, a shoe by the park gate, a candle by the swing, an inkpot by the banyan tree. Where did you place the shoe? (a) slide (b) fruit cart (c) banyan tree (d) park gate
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an orange by the blackboard, a bucket by the playground, an anchor by the teacher’s desk, a lamp by the classroom door, a monkey by the library. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) monkey (b) anchor (c) orange (d) bucket
  31. 31.🏰 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
  32. 32.🏰 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
  33. 33.🏰 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
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a doll by the sofa, a mango by the kitchen, a violin by the dining table, a duck by the TV, a ball by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) ball (b) doll (c) mango (d) duck
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a glass by the fruit cart, a goat by the banyan tree, a candle by the post box, an ant by the swing, a parrot by the park gate. Where did you place the ant? (a) post box (b) park gate (c) swing (d) banyan tree
  36. 36.🏰 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 swing, a shoe by the banyan tree, a lemon by the fruit cart, a bucket by the post box, a jeep by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) shoe (b) owl (c) bucket (d) jeep
  37. 37.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to keep the order (b) to make it longer (c) it looks nice (d) no reason
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an anchor by the sofa, an inkpot by the TV, a banana by the dining table, a doll by the bed, a key by the kitchen. Where did you place the key? (a) TV (b) sofa (c) kitchen (d) dining table
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a tent by the post box, a nest by the swing, a banana by the banyan tree, an urn by the park gate, a mango by the fruit cart. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) tent (b) banana (c) mango (d) urn
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a net by the kitchen, a mango by the dining table, a rope by the TV, a banana by the shoe rack, an onion by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) banana (b) rope (c) net (d) onion

Answer key

  1. TV
  2. ladder
  3. fix stops in order
  4. yes, with new pictures
  5. the method of loci
  6. put pictures at stops
  7. TV
  8. step 3
  9. TV
  10. fix stops in order
  11. anchor
  12. put pictures at stops
  13. onion
  14. onion
  15. blackboard
  16. add more stops
  17. step 4
  18. one you know very well
  19. step 1
  20. onion
  21. ball
  22. shoe rack
  23. violin
  24. jug
  25. choose a place you know
  26. step 2
  27. whistle
  28. watch
  29. park gate
  30. anchor
  31. choose a place you know
  32. choose a place you know
  33. fix stops in order
  34. ball
  35. swing
  36. bucket
  37. to keep the order
  38. kitchen
  39. mango
  40. banana

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