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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 260 · 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.🏰 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
  2. 2.🏰 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
  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.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) a random new city (c) a blank wall (d) one you know very well
  5. 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a guava by the park gate, a mango by the swing, a vase by the fruit cart, a wallet by the banyan tree, a net by the slide. Where did you place the guava? (a) slide (b) park gate (c) banyan tree (d) fruit cart
  6. 6.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) the pomodoro (c) the rhyme method (d) chunking
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a net by the blackboard, a jug by the notice board, an umbrella by the teacher’s desk, a drum by the classroom door, a shoe by the stairs. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) umbrella (b) jug (c) drum (d) shoe
  8. 8.🏰 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
  9. 9.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) no, never (c) only for numbers (d) yes, with new pictures
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a candle by the dining table, a duck by the TV, a bucket by the bed, a lemon by the sofa, a kettle by the kitchen. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) kettle (b) bucket (c) lemon (d) candle
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a goat by the slide, a whistle by the bench, a doll by the fruit cart, a ball by the swing, a cat by the park gate. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) goat (b) cat (c) doll (d) ball
  13. 13.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a violin by the banyan tree, a tiger by the swing, a frog by the fruit cart, a lamp by the slide, a radio by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) lamp (b) frog (c) violin (d) radio
  15. 15.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) no reason (c) it looks nice (d) to keep the order
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an umpire by the fruit cart, an urn by the post box, a pencil by the swing, a bucket by the park gate, a guava by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) pencil (b) bucket (c) guava (d) urn
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a monkey by the stairs, a banana by the library, a frog by the classroom door, a watch by the teacher’s desk, an owl by the blackboard. Where did you place the banana? (a) teacher’s desk (b) library (c) stairs (d) blackboard
  18. 18.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  19. 19.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  20. 20.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) put all at one stop (c) add more stops (d) skip 5 items
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a drum by the post box, a mirror by the park gate, a monkey by the bus stop, a ball by the fruit cart, a ladder by the banyan tree. What did you place by the post box? (a) ladder (b) ball (c) mirror (d) drum
  22. 22.🏰 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
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a jug by the TV, a banana by the gate, a spoon by the door, an inkpot by the sofa, a fan by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) spoon (b) fan (c) banana (d) inkpot
  24. 24.🏰 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
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an anchor by the TV, a pencil by the sofa, a banana by the door, a mirror by the shoe rack, a mango by the gate. Where did you place the mirror? (a) TV (b) sofa (c) shoe rack (d) door
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a coconut by the park gate, an umbrella by the banyan tree, a doll by the fruit cart, a guava by the bus stop, a frog by the post box. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) frog (b) doll (c) coconut (d) umbrella
  27. 27.🏰 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
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a mirror by the notice board, an inkpot by the teacher’s desk, a sock by the classroom door, a jalebi by the blackboard, a ladder by the stairs. Where did you place the jalebi? (a) teacher’s desk (b) classroom door (c) notice board (d) blackboard
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a violin by the swing, a tiger by the fruit cart, a kettle by the banyan tree, a drum by the post box, an onion by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) onion (b) kettle (c) drum (d) tiger
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an ant by the TV, a pillow by the bed, a jug by the kitchen, a vase by the sofa, a kettle by the dining table. What did you place by the sofa? (a) ant (b) vase (c) jug (d) kettle
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a pencil by the sofa, a guava by the TV, a fan by the shoe rack, a sock by the dining table, a shoe by the kitchen. What did you place by the TV? (a) sock (b) pencil (c) fan (d) guava
  32. 32.🏰 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
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a candle by the slide, a tiger by the bench, an anchor by the swing, a jeep by the park gate, an owl by the fruit cart. Where did you place the owl? (a) fruit cart (b) swing (c) park gate (d) slide
  34. 34.🏰 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 fruit cart, a jalebi by the bus stop, a jeep by the park gate, a lamp by the post box, a spoon by the banyan tree. What did you place by the bus stop? (a) lamp (b) bucket (c) jeep (d) jalebi
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a van by the kitchen, an ice cream by the dining table, a ball by the bed, a watch by the sofa, a violin by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) ball (b) violin (c) watch (d) ice cream
  36. 36.🏰 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
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a jug by the banyan tree, a rope by the post box, a net by the park gate, an anchor by the fruit cart, a kettle by the bus stop. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) rope (b) kettle (c) jug (d) net
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a spoon by the park gate, a flute by the bench, an onion by the fruit cart, a kite by the swing, a frog by the slide. Where did you place the onion? (a) swing (b) slide (c) fruit cart (d) park gate
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a net by the banyan tree, a tomato by the fruit cart, a vase by the park gate, a spoon by the swing, a rope by the post box. Where did you place the vase? (a) park gate (b) banyan tree (c) fruit cart (d) post box
  40. 40.🏰 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

Answer key

  1. choose a place you know
  2. choose a place you know
  3. step 3
  4. one you know very well
  5. park gate
  6. the method of loci
  7. umbrella
  8. put pictures at stops
  9. yes, with new pictures
  10. fix stops in order
  11. candle
  12. doll
  13. step 4
  14. violin
  15. to keep the order
  16. urn
  17. library
  18. step 1
  19. step 2
  20. add more stops
  21. drum
  22. put pictures at stops
  23. inkpot
  24. fix stops in order
  25. shoe rack
  26. umbrella
  27. choose a place you know
  28. blackboard
  29. drum
  30. vase
  31. guava
  32. choose a place you know
  33. fruit cart
  34. jalebi
  35. watch
  36. choose a place you know
  37. jug
  38. fruit cart
  39. park gate
  40. fix stops in order

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