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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 296 · 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.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) add more stops (b) skip 5 items (c) use no route (d) put all at one stop
  2. 2.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) a blank wall (c) one you know very well (d) a random new city
  3. 3.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a flute by the bus stop, an apple by the fruit cart, a kite by the banyan tree, an ant by the post box, a pillow by the park gate. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) pillow (b) apple (c) flute (d) kite
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a frog by the TV, a mango by the dining table, an umpire by the bed, a tiger by the kitchen, an onion by the sofa. What did you place by the bed? (a) onion (b) frog (c) mango (d) umpire
  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.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a guava by the dining table, a ball by the TV, a whistle by the sofa, an urn by the shoe rack, a radio by the kitchen. What did you place by the kitchen? (a) radio (b) whistle (c) ball (d) urn
  7. 7.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) chunking (b) the method of loci (c) the pomodoro (d) the rhyme method
  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.🏰 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
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a net by the sofa, a nest by the TV, a fan by the door, a cat by the shoe rack, a ladder by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) fan (b) nest (c) ladder (d) net
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a needle by the classroom door, a pillow by the blackboard, a frog by the stairs, an igloo by the notice board, a key by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the stairs? (a) frog (b) needle (c) pillow (d) igloo
  12. 12.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) to keep the order (c) no reason (d) to make it longer
  13. 13.🏰 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
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an ice cream by the bed, an apple by the sofa, a key by the TV, a doll by the kitchen, a jug by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) apple (b) jug (c) doll (d) ice cream
  15. 15.🏰 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
  16. 16.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a lamp by the sofa, a spoon by the dining table, a ball by the shoe rack, an anchor by the kitchen, a flute by the TV. Where did you place the anchor? (a) shoe rack (b) TV (c) dining table (d) kitchen
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a van by the library, a banana by the classroom door, a monkey by the stairs, a pencil by the blackboard, an anchor by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the anchor? (a) stairs (b) blackboard (c) classroom door (d) teacher’s desk
  19. 19.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  20. 20.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  21. 21.🏰 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
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a jeep by the fruit cart, a ball by the swing, a pillow by the banyan tree, a mango by the park gate, a candle by the post box. Where did you place the ball? (a) fruit cart (b) post box (c) banyan tree (d) swing
  23. 23.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) only for numbers (c) no, never (d) only once a year
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a frog by the door, a lemon by the shoe rack, a parrot by the sofa, an ice cream by the TV, a mango by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) ice cream (b) mango (c) parrot (d) frog
  25. 25.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an umpire by the blackboard, a doll by the classroom door, a pillow by the library, a ladder by the playground, a rose by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the blackboard? (a) umpire (b) ladder (c) rose (d) pillow
  27. 27.🏰 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 post box, a cat by the banyan tree, a frog by the fruit cart, a doll by the park gate, an urn by the bus stop. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) frog (b) radio (c) cat (d) doll
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a violin by the door, a goat by the dining table, an igloo by the TV, a drum by the sofa, a jug by the shoe rack. What did you place by the TV? (a) violin (b) drum (c) goat (d) igloo
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a bucket by the shoe rack, a glass by the TV, a lemon by the door, an onion by the gate, a doll by the sofa. What did you place by the gate? (a) doll (b) onion (c) bucket (d) lemon
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a parrot by the shoe rack, an urn by the sofa, a tiger by the TV, a coconut by the door, an ant by the dining table. What did you place by the door? (a) parrot (b) coconut (c) tiger (d) ant
  31. 31.🏰 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
  32. 32.🏰 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
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an orange by the banyan tree, an ice cream by the post box, an apple by the bus stop, a fan by the park gate, a pillow by the fruit cart. Where did you place the apple? (a) fruit cart (b) bus stop (c) banyan tree (d) park gate
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a jalebi by the kitchen, a coconut by the dining table, an ant by the TV, an inkpot by the sofa, a mirror by the bed. Where did you place the mirror? (a) sofa (b) TV (c) kitchen (d) bed
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a sock by the fruit cart, a goat by the swing, a ladder by the park gate, a jalebi by the banyan tree, a banana by the post box. What did you place by the swing? (a) ladder (b) banana (c) goat (d) sock
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a tent by the slide, a cat by the banyan tree, a nest by the swing, a kettle by the park gate, a jeep by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) cat (b) nest (c) jeep (d) tent
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an apple by the door, a banana by the sofa, a duck by the gate, an umbrella by the TV, a nest by the shoe rack. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) umbrella (b) apple (c) nest (d) duck
  38. 38.🏰 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
  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 kettle by the bus stop, a glass by the fruit cart, a jeep by the banyan tree, an apple by the post box, a goat by the park gate. Where did you place the jeep? (a) park gate (b) banyan tree (c) post box (d) fruit cart
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a guava by the stairs, a frog by the notice board, a doll by the school gate, a whistle by the teacher’s desk, a radio by the classroom door. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) whistle (b) doll (c) guava (d) radio

Answer key

  1. add more stops
  2. one you know very well
  3. kite
  4. umpire
  5. put pictures at stops
  6. radio
  7. the method of loci
  8. put pictures at stops
  9. choose a place you know
  10. ladder
  11. frog
  12. to keep the order
  13. fix stops in order
  14. jug
  15. fix stops in order
  16. step 2
  17. kitchen
  18. teacher’s desk
  19. step 4
  20. step 3
  21. choose a place you know
  22. swing
  23. yes, with new pictures
  24. frog
  25. step 1
  26. umpire
  27. frog
  28. igloo
  29. onion
  30. coconut
  31. choose a place you know
  32. choose a place you know
  33. bus stop
  34. bed
  35. goat
  36. tent
  37. nest
  38. choose a place you know
  39. banyan tree
  40. whistle

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