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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 219 · 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.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) skip 5 items (c) add more stops (d) put all at one stop
  2. 2.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  3. 3.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) chunking (c) the pomodoro (d) the method of loci
  4. 4.🏰 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
  5. 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a lamp by the dining table, a tent by the shoe rack, a wallet by the sofa, a tomato by the door, a whistle by the TV. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) tent (b) whistle (c) wallet (d) tomato
  6. 6.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an owl by the banyan tree, an apple by the fruit cart, a tomato by the park gate, an onion by the slide, a lamp by the swing. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) onion (b) tomato (c) apple (d) owl
  8. 8.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) to keep the order (c) no reason (d) to make it longer
  9. 9.🏰 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
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a kettle by the fruit cart, a lemon by the banyan tree, a tent by the post box, a candle by the bus stop, a kite by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) candle (b) kettle (c) lemon (d) tent
  11. 11.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) only for numbers (c) no, never (d) yes, with new pictures
  12. 12.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  14. 14.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a random new city (b) one you never saw (c) a blank wall (d) one you know very well
  15. 15.🏰 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
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a glass by the library, a van by the classroom door, a mango by the playground, a coconut by the blackboard, a bucket by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the mango? (a) playground (b) classroom door (c) library (d) teacher’s desk
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a kite by the library, an onion by the blackboard, a rope by the teacher’s desk, a ball by the stairs, an anchor by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) rope (b) ball (c) onion (d) kite
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a frog by the slide, a guava by the fruit cart, an apple by the swing, a violin by the park gate, a mango by the bench. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) frog (b) mango (c) guava (d) apple
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a lamp by the swing, a wallet by the park gate, an ice cream by the fruit cart, a jalebi by the slide, an apple by the bench. Where did you place the apple? (a) park gate (b) bench (c) swing (d) fruit cart
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a shoe by the blackboard, a key by the stairs, a kite by the teacher’s desk, a radio by the library, a wallet by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) key (b) wallet (c) shoe (d) radio
  22. 22.🏰 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 vase by the slide, a cat by the park gate, a flute by the fruit cart, a radio by the bench. What did you place by the bench? (a) vase (b) ball (c) cat (d) radio
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a cat by the classroom door, an umbrella by the teacher’s desk, a needle by the blackboard, an umpire by the notice board, a jalebi by the stairs. What did you place by the stairs? (a) umbrella (b) needle (c) jalebi (d) umpire
  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 bucket by the park gate, a fan by the bus stop, a cat by the fruit cart, a lamp by the banyan tree, an inkpot by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) bucket (b) lamp (c) fan (d) cat
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a watch by the stairs, a duck by the notice board, a banana by the classroom door, a nest by the teacher’s desk, an anchor by the school gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) nest (b) duck (c) anchor (d) banana
  26. 26.🏰 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
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a coconut by the library, a tent by the stairs, an igloo by the classroom door, a duck by the teacher’s desk, a spoon by the blackboard. What did you place by the stairs? (a) tent (b) coconut (c) duck (d) igloo
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a rope by the fruit cart, a tent by the banyan tree, an ant by the park gate, a jalebi by the slide, a needle by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) needle (b) tent (c) ant (d) jalebi
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a key by the school gate, a banana by the classroom door, an umpire by the notice board, a glass by the stairs, a bucket by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the umpire? (a) notice board (b) teacher’s desk (c) classroom door (d) stairs
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a jalebi by the teacher’s desk, a vase by the stairs, a wallet by the blackboard, an orange by the notice board, a watch by the classroom door. Where did you place the vase? (a) classroom door (b) stairs (c) notice board (d) teacher’s desk
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a goat by the blackboard, a mango by the stairs, a ladder by the library, a pencil by the classroom door, a net by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the stairs? (a) mango (b) net (c) goat (d) pencil
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a duck by the classroom door, an anchor by the blackboard, a candle by the teacher’s desk, an onion by the library, a frog by the playground. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) candle (b) duck (c) onion (d) anchor
  33. 33.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a ball by the sofa, a net by the dining table, a key by the shoe rack, an onion by the TV, an owl by the kitchen. What did you place by the kitchen? (a) onion (b) owl (c) ball (d) net
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a nest by the sofa, a mango by the shoe rack, a coconut by the door, a guava by the TV, a wallet by the gate. Where did you place the mango? (a) door (b) sofa (c) shoe rack (d) gate
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a whistle by the park gate, a tomato by the bench, a banana by the fruit cart, a jalebi by the slide, a rope by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) jalebi (b) whistle (c) banana (d) rope
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a pillow by the sofa, a watch by the shoe rack, an urn by the TV, a duck by the dining table, a whistle by the door. What did you place by the dining table? (a) urn (b) duck (c) watch (d) whistle
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a duck by the blackboard, an anchor by the classroom door, a watch by the notice board, a tent by the stairs, a rose by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) watch (b) rose (c) duck (d) tent
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a needle by the stairs, an inkpot by the blackboard, a tent by the classroom door, a tiger by the notice board, a kettle by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the tiger? (a) blackboard (b) stairs (c) classroom door (d) notice board
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place an ant by the bench, a lemon by the fruit cart, a wallet by the slide, an umpire by the park gate, a duck by the swing. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) ant (b) lemon (c) duck (d) wallet

Answer key

  1. add more stops
  2. step 2
  3. the method of loci
  4. choose a place you know
  5. tent
  6. step 1
  7. owl
  8. to keep the order
  9. choose a place you know
  10. candle
  11. yes, with new pictures
  12. fix stops in order
  13. step 4
  14. one you know very well
  15. choose a place you know
  16. playground
  17. choose a place you know
  18. onion
  19. mango
  20. bench
  21. shoe
  22. radio
  23. jalebi
  24. fan
  25. nest
  26. put pictures at stops
  27. tent
  28. ant
  29. notice board
  30. stairs
  31. mango
  32. onion
  33. step 3
  34. owl
  35. shoe rack
  36. rope
  37. duck
  38. tent
  39. notice board
  40. lemon

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