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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 228 · 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.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) it looks nice (c) no reason (d) to keep the order
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a monkey by the classroom door, a jug by the stairs, a spoon by the blackboard, a van by the notice board, a mirror by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) spoon (b) van (c) jug (d) mirror
  3. 3.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  4. 4.🏰 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
  5. 5.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  6. 6.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) add more stops (c) use no route (d) skip 5 items
  7. 7.🏰 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
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a pencil by the stairs, a tiger by the school gate, a banana by the classroom door, a flute by the notice board, a bucket by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the notice board? (a) flute (b) bucket (c) pencil (d) tiger
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a tomato by the teacher’s desk, a lamp by the classroom door, an onion by the stairs, a wallet by the notice board, a spoon by the school gate. Where did you place the wallet? (a) teacher’s desk (b) classroom door (c) notice board (d) stairs
  10. 10.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a flute by the slide, a rope by the banyan tree, a shoe by the fruit cart, an orange by the park gate, a bucket by the swing. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) orange (b) bucket (c) shoe (d) flute
  12. 12.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you know very well (b) one you never saw (c) a random new city (d) a blank wall
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a drum by the library, a pillow by the classroom door, a shoe by the playground, a tomato by the blackboard, a van by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the playground? (a) van (b) tomato (c) shoe (d) pillow
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an apple by the post box, a key by the fruit cart, an umbrella by the banyan tree, a ball by the park gate, an urn by the bus stop. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) ball (b) urn (c) umbrella (d) apple
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a flute by the park gate, a tent by the post box, an ant by the banyan tree, a goat by the fruit cart, a parrot by the swing. What did you place by the park gate? (a) flute (b) parrot (c) tent (d) goat
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an ant by the shoe rack, a whistle by the gate, a pencil by the TV, a fan by the sofa, an inkpot by the door. Where did you place the fan? (a) gate (b) sofa (c) shoe rack (d) TV
  19. 19.🏰 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
  20. 20.🏰 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
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a whistle by the sofa, a tent by the door, a mirror by the shoe rack, a shoe by the TV, an onion by the gate. What did you place by the sofa? (a) shoe (b) tent (c) whistle (d) onion
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a rose by the bed, an apple by the TV, a radio by the kitchen, a candle by the sofa, an inkpot by the dining table. What did you place by the dining table? (a) inkpot (b) radio (c) rose (d) apple
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a ball by the classroom door, a jeep by the library, a tent by the teacher’s desk, a kite by the stairs, a jalebi by the blackboard. Where did you place the ball? (a) stairs (b) library (c) classroom door (d) teacher’s desk
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a parrot by the shoe rack, a kettle by the sofa, a duck by the gate, a watch by the door, an ant by the TV. Where did you place the watch? (a) door (b) sofa (c) gate (d) TV
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a pencil by the dining table, an owl by the sofa, a tent by the TV, a watch by the kitchen, an onion by the bed. What did you place by the kitchen? (a) onion (b) owl (c) pencil (d) watch
  26. 26.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) the method of loci (c) the pomodoro (d) chunking
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a needle by the post box, a whistle by the fruit cart, a jalebi by the swing, a candle by the banyan tree, a pillow by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) whistle (b) pillow (c) jalebi (d) candle
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an apple by the TV, a monkey by the dining table, a rose by the kitchen, a pillow by the shoe rack, a tomato by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) tomato (b) apple (c) pillow (d) monkey
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a candle by the kitchen, a coconut by the dining table, an umbrella by the TV, a jeep by the shoe rack, a duck by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) duck (b) umbrella (c) candle (d) jeep
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a guava by the banyan tree, a drum by the park gate, a mango by the bus stop, a spoon by the post box, a jug by the fruit cart. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) jug (b) spoon (c) drum (d) guava
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a watch by the classroom door, a doll by the blackboard, a bucket by the notice board, an owl by the stairs, a duck by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the watch? (a) notice board (b) teacher’s desk (c) classroom door (d) blackboard
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a flute by the dining table, a candle by the shoe rack, a glass by the door, a pencil by the sofa, a kettle by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) candle (b) flute (c) pencil (d) glass
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a bucket by the teacher’s desk, a guava by the classroom door, a candle by the blackboard, a shoe by the stairs, an anchor by the library. Where did you place the shoe? (a) library (b) teacher’s desk (c) stairs (d) classroom door
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an orange by the dining table, a ball by the kitchen, a glass by the bed, an ant by the TV, a spoon by the sofa. What did you place by the dining table? (a) glass (b) orange (c) ball (d) spoon
  35. 35.🏰 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
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an urn by the classroom door, a jug by the stairs, a whistle by the library, an igloo by the blackboard, a wallet by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) wallet (b) igloo (c) jug (d) whistle
  37. 37.🏰 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
  38. 38.🏰 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
  39. 39.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a radio by the notice board, a mirror by the teacher’s desk, a glass by the classroom door, a bucket by the blackboard, an inkpot by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) radio (b) bucket (c) inkpot (d) mirror

Answer key

  1. to keep the order
  2. mirror
  3. step 3
  4. fix stops in order
  5. step 2
  6. add more stops
  7. fix stops in order
  8. flute
  9. notice board
  10. step 1
  11. shoe
  12. one you know very well
  13. shoe
  14. put pictures at stops
  15. urn
  16. flute
  17. fix stops in order
  18. sofa
  19. put pictures at stops
  20. fix stops in order
  21. whistle
  22. inkpot
  23. classroom door
  24. door
  25. watch
  26. the method of loci
  27. pillow
  28. tomato
  29. candle
  30. guava
  31. classroom door
  32. glass
  33. stairs
  34. orange
  35. choose a place you know
  36. jug
  37. choose a place you know
  38. choose a place you know
  39. step 4
  40. mirror

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