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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 227 · 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.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) chunking (b) the rhyme method (c) the pomodoro (d) the method of loci
  2. 2.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  3. 3.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a flute by the playground, an umpire by the teacher’s desk, a drum by the classroom door, a tomato by the blackboard, a doll by the library. Where did you place the umpire? (a) classroom door (b) blackboard (c) library (d) teacher’s desk
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a tiger by the fruit cart, a key by the banyan tree, a candle by the post box, a nest by the park gate, an urn by the bus stop. Where did you place the candle? (a) post box (b) park gate (c) banyan tree (d) fruit cart
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a watch by the sofa, a van by the gate, a tent by the shoe rack, an inkpot by the door, a kite by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) inkpot (b) watch (c) tent (d) kite
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a glass by the stairs, a sock by the teacher’s desk, an anchor by the blackboard, an ice cream by the notice board, a mirror by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) mirror (b) glass (c) anchor (d) sock
  8. 8.🏰 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
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a watch by the teacher’s desk, an umpire by the notice board, a ladder by the stairs, an ice cream by the classroom door, a lemon by the blackboard. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) watch (b) lemon (c) ice cream (d) umpire
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a kite by the stairs, a rope by the notice board, a cat by the classroom door, an orange by the school gate, a radio by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the kite? (a) notice board (b) classroom door (c) stairs (d) school gate
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a fan by the shoe rack, an apple by the gate, a flute by the door, a key by the sofa, a guava by the TV. What did you place by the gate? (a) flute (b) guava (c) apple (d) key
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an ant by the kitchen, an igloo by the dining table, a needle by the shoe rack, a bucket by the sofa, a kettle by the TV. Where did you place the needle? (a) dining table (b) TV (c) sofa (d) shoe rack
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a mango by the teacher’s desk, an owl by the stairs, a ladder by the library, a jalebi by the blackboard, an ant by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) owl (b) jalebi (c) ladder (d) mango
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to keep the order (b) no reason (c) it looks nice (d) to make it longer
  16. 16.🏰 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
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an igloo by the teacher’s desk, a radio by the library, an onion by the blackboard, an owl by the classroom door, a mango by the stairs. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) owl (b) onion (c) radio (d) igloo
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a drum by the banyan tree, a violin by the swing, a jeep by the slide, a shoe by the fruit cart, a coconut by the park gate. Where did you place the jeep? (a) banyan tree (b) slide (c) park gate (d) fruit cart
  22. 22.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  23. 23.🏰 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
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a goat by the teacher’s desk, a frog by the classroom door, a van by the blackboard, an ant by the stairs, a pencil by the notice board. Where did you place the van? (a) teacher’s desk (b) stairs (c) classroom door (d) blackboard
  25. 25.🏰 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
  26. 26.🏰 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
  27. 27.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  28. 28.🏰 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
  29. 29.🏰 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
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a candle by the TV, a spoon by the dining table, a fan by the kitchen, a ball by the sofa, a glass by the bed. Where did you place the candle? (a) kitchen (b) TV (c) dining table (d) bed
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a goat by the sofa, a pencil by the dining table, a shoe by the kitchen, a rope by the TV, a key by the bed. What did you place by the bed? (a) rope (b) shoe (c) pencil (d) key
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a duck by the dining table, a kite by the sofa, a guava by the TV, a glass by the door, a monkey by the shoe rack. Where did you place the glass? (a) dining table (b) door (c) sofa (d) TV
  33. 33.🏰 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
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an ant by the park gate, a monkey by the swing, a flute by the post box, a frog by the fruit cart, a pencil by the banyan tree. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) ant (b) frog (c) pencil (d) monkey
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a rope by the teacher’s desk, an ice cream by the playground, a jalebi by the library, a rose by the blackboard, an onion by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) rope (b) onion (c) jalebi (d) rose
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a wallet by the sofa, a goat by the door, a duck by the gate, a violin by the shoe rack, a jug by the TV. What did you place by the door? (a) violin (b) duck (c) goat (d) jug
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a doll by the school gate, a spoon by the classroom door, a tiger by the teacher’s desk, a jeep by the notice board, a guava by the stairs. Where did you place the jeep? (a) stairs (b) teacher’s desk (c) notice board (d) school gate
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a guava by the teacher’s desk, a net by the classroom door, a lemon by the blackboard, an apple by the playground, an igloo by the library. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) net (b) igloo (c) apple (d) lemon
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an ice cream by the park gate, a goat by the banyan tree, an ant by the fruit cart, a bucket by the post box, a jeep by the swing. What did you place by the park gate? (a) ice cream (b) ant (c) goat (d) bucket
  40. 40.🏰 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

Answer key

  1. the method of loci
  2. step 2
  3. teacher’s desk
  4. post box
  5. fix stops in order
  6. inkpot
  7. mirror
  8. choose a place you know
  9. ice cream
  10. stairs
  11. apple
  12. shoe rack
  13. ladder
  14. one you know very well
  15. to keep the order
  16. put pictures at stops
  17. add more stops
  18. choose a place you know
  19. step 3
  20. igloo
  21. slide
  22. step 4
  23. fix stops in order
  24. blackboard
  25. fix stops in order
  26. choose a place you know
  27. step 1
  28. yes, with new pictures
  29. choose a place you know
  30. TV
  31. key
  32. door
  33. choose a place you know
  34. frog
  35. rose
  36. goat
  37. notice board
  38. net
  39. ice cream
  40. put pictures at stops

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