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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 276 · 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: choose a place you know or fix stops in order? (a) choose a place you know (b) fix stops in order
  2. 2.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  3. 3.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) add more stops (b) skip 5 items (c) put all at one stop (d) use no route
  4. 4.🏰 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
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 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
  7. 7.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only for numbers (b) only once a year (c) yes, with new pictures (d) no, never
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a nest by the stairs, a tomato by the teacher’s desk, a cat by the school gate, a lamp by the notice board, a bucket by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) lamp (b) cat (c) bucket (d) nest
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a vase by the classroom door, a lamp by the school gate, a needle by the teacher’s desk, an ant by the notice board, a fan by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) fan (b) vase (c) lamp (d) ant
  10. 10.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) to keep the order (c) to make it longer (d) it looks nice
  11. 11.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  12. 12.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 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
  14. 14.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an igloo by the notice board, a jeep by the classroom door, a tiger by the stairs, an ice cream by the blackboard, a tent by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) tiger (b) ice cream (c) jeep (d) tent
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a sock by the gate, a pencil by the shoe rack, a rose by the TV, an umbrella by the sofa, an anchor by the door. What did you place by the sofa? (a) umbrella (b) pencil (c) anchor (d) sock
  17. 17.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) the method of loci (c) chunking (d) the pomodoro
  18. 18.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a goat by the dining table, a coconut by the sofa, a van by the TV, a rose by the door, an apple by the shoe rack. What did you place by the door? (a) apple (b) van (c) goat (d) rose
  20. 20.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a drum by the shoe rack, a key by the kitchen, a lemon by the sofa, a mirror by the dining table, a needle by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) lemon (b) key (c) needle (d) drum
  22. 22.🏰 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
  23. 23.🏰 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
  24. 24.🏰 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
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a bucket by the fruit cart, a fan by the post box, an ice cream by the park gate, a whistle by the banyan tree, a tiger by the swing. What did you place by the park gate? (a) ice cream (b) bucket (c) fan (d) whistle
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a mango by the blackboard, a vase by the classroom door, a needle by the teacher’s desk, an ice cream by the playground, an umpire by the library. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) ice cream (b) needle (c) vase (d) umpire
  27. 27.🏰 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
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a drum by the shoe rack, a net by the sofa, a frog by the TV, an umbrella by the gate, a goat by the door. What did you place by the door? (a) frog (b) net (c) goat (d) drum
  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 rope by the post box, an ant by the bus stop, a radio by the banyan tree, an owl by the fruit cart, an umpire by the park gate. Where did you place the radio? (a) fruit cart (b) banyan tree (c) park gate (d) bus stop
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a vase by the swing, a sock by the bench, a glass by the slide, a mango by the fruit cart, a shoe by the park gate. Where did you place the glass? (a) bench (b) slide (c) swing (d) fruit cart
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a radio by the fruit cart, a tiger by the slide, a ladder by the banyan tree, a rope by the park gate, a bucket by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) ladder (b) rope (c) radio (d) bucket
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a wallet by the library, a watch by the teacher’s desk, an ice cream by the blackboard, a tiger by the stairs, a radio by the classroom door. Where did you place the ice cream? (a) library (b) blackboard (c) stairs (d) classroom door
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a tomato by the slide, a candle by the fruit cart, a pillow by the park gate, an onion by the swing, a violin by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) pillow (b) violin (c) onion (d) candle
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a pencil by the notice board, an umbrella by the teacher’s desk, a watch by the stairs, a wallet by the classroom door, a fan by the school gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) wallet (b) umbrella (c) fan (d) watch
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a candle by the teacher’s desk, a needle by the stairs, a whistle by the classroom door, a fan by the library, an inkpot by the blackboard. Where did you place the candle? (a) classroom door (b) blackboard (c) stairs (d) teacher’s desk
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a radio by the banyan tree, a kite by the post box, a bucket by the fruit cart, a lemon by the park gate, a nest by the bus stop. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) lemon (b) radio (c) kite (d) bucket
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an urn by the dining table, a drum by the sofa, a mirror by the bed, a pillow by the kitchen, a ladder by the TV. What did you place by the TV? (a) ladder (b) pillow (c) urn (d) drum
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a frog by the post box, a kettle by the fruit cart, a lemon by the park gate, a jalebi by the bus stop, a radio by the banyan tree. Where did you place the radio? (a) post box (b) banyan tree (c) fruit cart (d) park gate
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a mirror by the park gate, a lemon by the banyan tree, a pillow by the fruit cart, a kite by the slide, an umbrella by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) kite (b) mirror (c) lemon (d) umbrella
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a tiger by the fruit cart, a van by the banyan tree, a tent by the swing, a whistle by the park gate, a cat by the post box. Where did you place the cat? (a) post box (b) fruit cart (c) banyan tree (d) swing

Answer key

  1. choose a place you know
  2. step 1
  3. add more stops
  4. choose a place you know
  5. put pictures at stops
  6. put pictures at stops
  7. yes, with new pictures
  8. nest
  9. vase
  10. to keep the order
  11. step 3
  12. choose a place you know
  13. one you know very well
  14. step 2
  15. tent
  16. umbrella
  17. the method of loci
  18. fix stops in order
  19. rose
  20. step 4
  21. drum
  22. choose a place you know
  23. fix stops in order
  24. fix stops in order
  25. ice cream
  26. needle
  27. choose a place you know
  28. goat
  29. banyan tree
  30. slide
  31. radio
  32. blackboard
  33. violin
  34. fan
  35. teacher’s desk
  36. bucket
  37. ladder
  38. banyan tree
  39. mirror
  40. post box

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