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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 204 · 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: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a mango by the sofa, a tomato by the bed, a sock by the TV, a spoon by the kitchen, a fan by the dining table. What did you place by the kitchen? (a) sock (b) fan (c) tomato (d) spoon
  2. 2.🏰 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
  3. 3.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) to make it longer (c) to keep the order (d) it looks nice
  4. 4.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a blank wall (b) one you never saw (c) a random new city (d) one you know very well
  5. 5.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) chunking (b) the method of loci (c) the rhyme method (d) the pomodoro
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a tent by the bench, a candle by the slide, a pillow by the fruit cart, a cat by the park gate, a vase by the swing. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) cat (b) tent (c) vase (d) pillow
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an owl by the sofa, a bucket by the dining table, an onion by the kitchen, a lamp by the shoe rack, a glass by the TV. Where did you place the onion? (a) sofa (b) shoe rack (c) kitchen (d) TV
  8. 8.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  9. 9.🏰 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
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an umpire by the classroom door, a jalebi by the teacher’s desk, a monkey by the blackboard, an ice cream by the playground, a pencil by the library. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) ice cream (b) monkey (c) pencil (d) umpire
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an umpire by the gate, an ant by the sofa, a ladder by the shoe rack, an igloo by the door, a banana by the TV. What did you place by the TV? (a) ant (b) umpire (c) igloo (d) banana
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a goat by the notice board, a shoe by the stairs, an ant by the classroom door, a ball by the teacher’s desk, a key by the school gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) ball (b) goat (c) key (d) shoe
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an orange by the door, a watch by the gate, a rose by the sofa, a van by the shoe rack, an ice cream by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) watch (b) orange (c) ice cream (d) van
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a glass by the notice board, a tomato by the stairs, a mango by the classroom door, a parrot by the teacher’s desk, a banana by the school gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) tomato (b) glass (c) banana (d) parrot
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a ladder by the post box, an onion by the park gate, a banana by the bus stop, a candle by the fruit cart, a watch by the banyan tree. Where did you place the watch? (a) fruit cart (b) post box (c) banyan tree (d) bus stop
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a violin by the fruit cart, a shoe by the banyan tree, a rose by the bus stop, a kite by the post box, a sock by the park gate. Where did you place the kite? (a) banyan tree (b) post box (c) fruit cart (d) park gate
  21. 21.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a nest by the bed, a spoon by the kitchen, a drum by the TV, a ladder by the dining table, a jalebi by the sofa. What did you place by the kitchen? (a) drum (b) nest (c) ladder (d) spoon
  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.🏰 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
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a spoon by the park gate, a needle by the fruit cart, a vase by the banyan tree, a bucket by the post box, a net by the bus stop. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) spoon (b) vase (c) bucket (d) net
  26. 26.🏰 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
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a needle by the notice board, a bucket by the blackboard, a goat by the classroom door, a frog by the stairs, a jug by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) needle (b) bucket (c) goat (d) jug
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a lamp by the stairs, a flute by the teacher’s desk, a pillow by the school gate, a mango by the notice board, an ice cream by the classroom door. What did you place by the stairs? (a) flute (b) pillow (c) ice cream (d) lamp
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an inkpot by the gate, a parrot by the TV, a ball by the door, a tomato by the sofa, a flute by the shoe rack. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) ball (b) inkpot (c) tomato (d) flute
  30. 30.🏰 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
  31. 31.🏰 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
  32. 32.🏰 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
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a radio by the sofa, a sock by the bed, a van by the kitchen, a ladder by the dining table, a flute by the TV. What did you place by the bed? (a) sock (b) van (c) flute (d) radio
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a frog by the classroom door, a parrot by the notice board, a coconut by the blackboard, a tent by the stairs, an ant by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the stairs? (a) frog (b) coconut (c) ant (d) tent
  35. 35.🏰 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
  36. 36.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) skip 5 items (b) add more stops (c) put all at one stop (d) use no route
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a jalebi by the door, a net by the sofa, an anchor by the TV, a rope by the gate, a coconut by the shoe rack. What did you place by the gate? (a) anchor (b) jalebi (c) coconut (d) rope
  38. 38.🏰 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
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a guava by the gate, a wallet by the TV, a drum by the shoe rack, a banana by the sofa, an orange by the door. What did you place by the gate? (a) banana (b) wallet (c) orange (d) guava
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a jeep by the bed, a pillow by the sofa, a flute by the kitchen, a monkey by the TV, a rope by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) monkey (b) flute (c) jeep (d) rope

Answer key

  1. spoon
  2. fix stops in order
  3. to keep the order
  4. one you know very well
  5. the method of loci
  6. pillow
  7. kitchen
  8. step 4
  9. put pictures at stops
  10. yes, with new pictures
  11. pencil
  12. banana
  13. ball
  14. choose a place you know
  15. watch
  16. parrot
  17. put pictures at stops
  18. step 2
  19. banyan tree
  20. post box
  21. step 3
  22. spoon
  23. choose a place you know
  24. step 1
  25. net
  26. fix stops in order
  27. jug
  28. lamp
  29. flute
  30. fix stops in order
  31. choose a place you know
  32. choose a place you know
  33. sock
  34. tent
  35. choose a place you know
  36. add more stops
  37. rope
  38. fix stops in order
  39. guava
  40. flute

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