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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 266 · 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 fix stops in order? (a) put pictures at stops (b) fix stops in order
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place an umpire by the slide, a candle by the bench, a wallet by the swing, an ice cream by the park gate, a vase by the fruit cart. Where did you place the wallet? (a) park gate (b) slide (c) swing (d) fruit cart
  3. 3.🏰 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
  4. 4.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a random new city (b) a blank wall (c) one you know very well (d) one you never saw
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a radio by the fruit cart, a kettle by the swing, a mango by the post box, a rose by the banyan tree, a ladder by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) radio (b) mango (c) kettle (d) ladder
  8. 8.🏰 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
  9. 9.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 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
  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.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) the method of loci (c) the pomodoro (d) chunking
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a pillow by the teacher’s desk, a monkey by the school gate, a ball by the stairs, a duck by the classroom door, a watch by the notice board. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) duck (b) watch (c) monkey (d) ball
  15. 15.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) no, never (b) yes, with new pictures (c) only once a year (d) only for numbers
  16. 16.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) skip 5 items (c) put all at one stop (d) add more stops
  19. 19.🏰 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
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a vase by the shoe rack, a mirror by the door, a watch by the gate, a guava by the TV, a violin by the sofa. Where did you place the violin? (a) TV (b) gate (c) door (d) sofa
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an umbrella by the banyan tree, a fan by the post box, a coconut by the swing, a tent by the park gate, a bucket by the fruit cart. Where did you place the fan? (a) banyan tree (b) post box (c) swing (d) fruit cart
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a ladder by the notice board, an orange by the stairs, a candle by the teacher’s desk, a whistle by the classroom door, a lemon by the school gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) candle (b) whistle (c) lemon (d) orange
  23. 23.🏰 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
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a coconut by the teacher’s desk, a van by the classroom door, a flute by the library, a glass by the playground, an urn by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) glass (b) van (c) flute (d) urn
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an ant by the blackboard, a rose by the stairs, an anchor by the classroom door, a watch by the notice board, an ice cream by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) ant (b) anchor (c) watch (d) ice cream
  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 home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a violin by the TV, a pencil by the gate, a jalebi by the door, a key by the shoe rack, a drum by the sofa. What did you place by the gate? (a) violin (b) drum (c) key (d) pencil
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a ball by the fruit cart, a jeep by the park gate, an umbrella by the bench, a frog by the slide, an anchor by the swing. Where did you place the ball? (a) fruit cart (b) park gate (c) slide (d) swing
  29. 29.🏰 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 fruit cart, an umpire by the banyan tree, a mango by the park gate, a duck by the post box, a sock by the bus stop. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) sock (b) duck (c) umpire (d) drum
  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 candle by the banyan tree, a ball by the post box, a wallet by the bus stop, an umbrella by the fruit cart, a fan by the park gate. What did you place by the park gate? (a) candle (b) umbrella (c) ball (d) fan
  31. 31.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) to keep the order (c) no reason (d) it looks nice
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an igloo by the kitchen, a kite by the shoe rack, a ladder by the dining table, an umbrella by the sofa, a drum by the TV. What did you place by the dining table? (a) umbrella (b) igloo (c) ladder (d) drum
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a doll by the fruit cart, a kettle by the swing, a watch by the post box, a tomato by the park gate, an ice cream by the banyan tree. What did you place by the post box? (a) watch (b) kettle (c) doll (d) tomato
  34. 34.🏰 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
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a parrot by the door, a nest by the TV, a pencil by the shoe rack, an urn by the sofa, a monkey by the gate. What did you place by the door? (a) parrot (b) urn (c) monkey (d) nest
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an umpire by the teacher’s desk, a van by the library, a nest by the stairs, a violin by the classroom door, a mirror by the blackboard. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) nest (b) van (c) umpire (d) violin
  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 pillow by the post box, an umpire by the banyan tree, a cat by the park gate, a banana by the fruit cart, an ice cream by the bus stop. Where did you place the banana? (a) post box (b) bus stop (c) banyan tree (d) fruit cart
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a needle by the blackboard, a tomato by the library, a cat by the classroom door, an inkpot by the playground, a glass by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) inkpot (b) cat (c) tomato (d) glass
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a key by the park gate, a fan by the post box, a flute by the bus stop, a sock by the banyan tree, an ant by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) fan (b) sock (c) key (d) flute
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a wallet by the blackboard, a jeep by the classroom door, a pillow by the library, a glass by the stairs, a tiger by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) jeep (b) tiger (c) glass (d) wallet

Answer key

  1. fix stops in order
  2. swing
  3. step 4
  4. step 2
  5. choose a place you know
  6. one you know very well
  7. ladder
  8. choose a place you know
  9. step 1
  10. choose a place you know
  11. fix stops in order
  12. fix stops in order
  13. the method of loci
  14. duck
  15. yes, with new pictures
  16. step 3
  17. choose a place you know
  18. add more stops
  19. fix stops in order
  20. sofa
  21. post box
  22. candle
  23. put pictures at stops
  24. van
  25. watch
  26. put pictures at stops
  27. pencil
  28. fruit cart
  29. drum
  30. fan
  31. to keep the order
  32. ladder
  33. watch
  34. choose a place you know
  35. parrot
  36. umpire
  37. fruit cart
  38. glass
  39. fan
  40. glass

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