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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 288 · 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: walk the route to recall or choose a place you know? (a) walk the route to recall (b) choose a place you know
  2. 2.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  3. 3.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a rose by the dining table, a doll by the kitchen, a banana by the sofa, a ball by the shoe rack, a jeep by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) banana (b) ball (c) rose (d) jeep
  4. 4.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) only for numbers (c) yes, with new pictures (d) no, never
  7. 7.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) chunking (c) the pomodoro (d) the rhyme method
  8. 8.🏰 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
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a spoon by the library, an owl by the playground, a tiger by the blackboard, a watch by the classroom door, an umbrella by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the spoon? (a) blackboard (b) playground (c) teacher’s desk (d) library
  10. 10.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  11. 11.🏰 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
  12. 12.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you know very well (b) one you never saw (c) a blank wall (d) a random new city
  13. 13.🏰 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
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a jeep by the bed, a vase by the sofa, a duck by the dining table, a kite by the kitchen, a mirror by the TV. What did you place by the kitchen? (a) duck (b) jeep (c) kite (d) mirror
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a key by the TV, a candle by the sofa, a violin by the shoe rack, a vase by the kitchen, a bucket by the dining table. What did you place by the sofa? (a) violin (b) candle (c) bucket (d) key
  16. 16.🏰 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
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a violin by the library, a watch by the blackboard, a monkey by the playground, a mirror by the teacher’s desk, an urn by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) mirror (b) violin (c) watch (d) urn
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a van by the blackboard, a coconut by the classroom door, a candle by the stairs, a jug by the teacher’s desk, a doll by the library. Where did you place the doll? (a) classroom door (b) blackboard (c) teacher’s desk (d) library
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a banana by the teacher’s desk, a candle by the notice board, a fan by the school gate, a goat by the stairs, a tiger by the classroom door. Where did you place the fan? (a) stairs (b) classroom door (c) school gate (d) teacher’s desk
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a frog by the notice board, a jeep by the classroom door, a flute by the stairs, a tent by the teacher’s desk, an onion by the school gate. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) flute (b) jeep (c) tent (d) frog
  21. 21.🏰 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
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a tent by the dining table, a lemon by the kitchen, a frog by the bed, an ice cream by the sofa, a key by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) tent (b) frog (c) key (d) lemon
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a whistle by the fruit cart, a banana by the swing, a pillow by the slide, a coconut by the park gate, a monkey by the banyan tree. Where did you place the monkey? (a) slide (b) fruit cart (c) banyan tree (d) swing
  24. 24.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a needle by the dining table, an ant by the sofa, a drum by the TV, a fan by the kitchen, a vase by the shoe rack. Where did you place the fan? (a) dining table (b) sofa (c) kitchen (d) TV
  26. 26.🏰 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
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an apple by the blackboard, a goat by the stairs, a shoe by the library, a fan by the classroom door, a cat by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) goat (b) apple (c) fan (d) shoe
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a net by the classroom door, a banana by the blackboard, an inkpot by the teacher’s desk, a kite by the library, a mango by the playground. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) kite (b) banana (c) mango (d) net
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an onion by the blackboard, a pencil by the notice board, a tent by the stairs, a watch by the classroom door, a key by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the blackboard? (a) pencil (b) onion (c) watch (d) key
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an ant by the teacher’s desk, a drum by the stairs, an ice cream by the classroom door, an apple by the notice board, a mirror by the school gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) ant (b) drum (c) apple (d) ice cream
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a cat by the post box, a monkey by the bus stop, a mirror by the banyan tree, a drum by the park gate, a banana by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) cat (b) banana (c) mirror (d) drum
  32. 32.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) add more stops (c) skip 5 items (d) use no route
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an inkpot by the teacher’s desk, a mango by the blackboard, a coconut by the stairs, a pencil by the classroom door, a spoon by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) inkpot (b) mango (c) spoon (d) coconut
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a shoe by the sofa, a rose by the dining table, a kettle by the shoe rack, a fan by the TV, a jug by the door. What did you place by the door? (a) jug (b) kettle (c) fan (d) rose
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a fan by the fruit cart, a monkey by the bench, an igloo by the swing, a kite by the park gate, a vase by the slide. Where did you place the kite? (a) fruit cart (b) bench (c) swing (d) park gate
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a radio by the school gate, a flute by the stairs, a key by the notice board, a needle by the teacher’s desk, a drum by the classroom door. Where did you place the flute? (a) school gate (b) stairs (c) notice board (d) teacher’s desk
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an inkpot by the kitchen, a watch by the dining table, a mirror by the sofa, a coconut by the bed, an umpire by the TV. What did you place by the kitchen? (a) umpire (b) inkpot (c) coconut (d) watch
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a glass by the dining table, an ice cream by the TV, a pencil by the sofa, a sock by the shoe rack, a banana by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) pencil (b) sock (c) glass (d) ice cream
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a goat by the TV, a banana by the shoe rack, a tiger by the door, a pencil by the gate, an igloo by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) pencil (b) tiger (c) igloo (d) goat
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a watch by the banyan tree, a van by the fruit cart, a banana by the park gate, an igloo by the bus stop, a flute by the post box. What did you place by the bus stop? (a) watch (b) igloo (c) van (d) banana

Answer key

  1. choose a place you know
  2. step 4
  3. jeep
  4. step 1
  5. fix stops in order
  6. yes, with new pictures
  7. the method of loci
  8. put pictures at stops
  9. library
  10. step 2
  11. fix stops in order
  12. one you know very well
  13. choose a place you know
  14. kite
  15. candle
  16. to keep the order
  17. mirror
  18. library
  19. school gate
  20. jeep
  21. choose a place you know
  22. lemon
  23. banyan tree
  24. step 3
  25. kitchen
  26. put pictures at stops
  27. goat
  28. banana
  29. onion
  30. ant
  31. mirror
  32. add more stops
  33. mango
  34. jug
  35. park gate
  36. stairs
  37. inkpot
  38. ice cream
  39. goat
  40. igloo

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