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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 322 · 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.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) it looks nice (c) to keep the order (d) to make it longer
  2. 2.🏰 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
  3. 3.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  4. 4.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a random new city (b) one you never saw (c) a blank wall (d) one you know very well
  5. 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a drum by the door, a kite by the sofa, a tomato by the shoe rack, a ball by the gate, a nest by the TV. Where did you place the drum? (a) shoe rack (b) sofa (c) TV (d) door
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a duck by the post box, a jalebi by the park gate, a sock by the banyan tree, a violin by the fruit cart, an anchor by the swing. Where did you place the jalebi? (a) post box (b) park gate (c) fruit cart (d) swing
  7. 7.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) chunking (c) the method of loci (d) the pomodoro
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a violin by the fruit cart, a flute by the park gate, a doll by the bus stop, a candle by the banyan tree, a banana by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) candle (b) violin (c) doll (d) banana
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a nest by the TV, a cat by the sofa, a tomato by the kitchen, a banana by the dining table, a lamp by the shoe rack. Where did you place the cat? (a) kitchen (b) sofa (c) TV (d) shoe rack
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) no, never (c) only once a year (d) only for numbers
  12. 12.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) skip 5 items (c) add more stops (d) put all at one stop
  13. 13.🏰 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 park gate, a spoon by the banyan tree, a fan by the swing, a doll by the fruit cart, a frog by the post box. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) spoon (b) fan (c) doll (d) violin
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a radio by the park gate, a watch by the slide, a kite by the swing, a mango by the banyan tree, a lemon by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) radio (b) kite (c) watch (d) lemon
  15. 15.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  16. 16.🏰 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
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an ant by the TV, a tiger by the bed, a lemon by the dining table, a monkey by the sofa, a jeep by the kitchen. What did you place by the TV? (a) ant (b) monkey (c) lemon (d) jeep
  18. 18.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a sock by the sofa, a monkey by the shoe rack, a goat by the TV, a glass by the door, a shoe by the gate. What did you place by the gate? (a) goat (b) sock (c) monkey (d) shoe
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a parrot by the bed, a nest by the TV, an onion by the kitchen, an umpire by the dining table, a monkey by the sofa. What did you place by the kitchen? (a) monkey (b) onion (c) nest (d) umpire
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a cat by the park gate, a drum by the bench, a watch by the swing, an orange by the fruit cart, a key by the slide. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) orange (b) drum (c) key (d) watch
  22. 22.🏰 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
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an umbrella by the stairs, a jug by the library, an owl by the classroom door, an orange by the blackboard, a cat by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the cat? (a) blackboard (b) library (c) teacher’s desk (d) stairs
  24. 24.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  25. 25.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  26. 26.🏰 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
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a candle by the stairs, a tomato by the notice board, a bucket by the classroom door, a van by the school gate, a ball by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) tomato (b) candle (c) ball (d) bucket
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a key by the sofa, a banana by the gate, a wallet by the shoe rack, a frog by the door, a fan by the TV. Where did you place the wallet? (a) sofa (b) gate (c) shoe rack (d) door
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place an onion by the swing, a parrot by the slide, a watch by the bench, a banana by the fruit cart, a nest by the park gate. Where did you place the nest? (a) fruit cart (b) bench (c) park gate (d) slide
  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 key by the park gate, a goat by the post box, a lamp by the banyan tree, a shoe by the fruit cart, a mango by the bus stop. Where did you place the lamp? (a) fruit cart (b) banyan tree (c) bus stop (d) park gate
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a violin by the teacher’s desk, a frog by the classroom door, a bucket by the notice board, a spoon by the blackboard, a cat by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) spoon (b) frog (c) violin (d) bucket
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an apple by the teacher’s desk, a net by the blackboard, a frog by the stairs, an ant by the classroom door, a cat by the notice board. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) cat (b) frog (c) ant (d) apple
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a glass by the bench, an apple by the slide, a pillow by the fruit cart, an orange by the swing, a pencil by the park gate. What did you place by the bench? (a) pillow (b) orange (c) pencil (d) glass
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a mirror by the playground, a cat by the library, a jeep by the blackboard, an umpire by the classroom door, a flute by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the mirror? (a) library (b) playground (c) blackboard (d) classroom door
  35. 35.🏰 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 park gate, a net by the banyan tree, a parrot by the fruit cart, a mirror by the bus stop, a pencil by the post box. What did you place by the park gate? (a) mirror (b) rope (c) parrot (d) pencil
  36. 36.🏰 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
  37. 37.🏰 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
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a banana by the park gate, a rope by the post box, a rose by the swing, a bucket by the fruit cart, a violin by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) banana (b) violin (c) rope (d) bucket
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a sock by the shoe rack, a watch by the dining table, an apple by the TV, a rope by the sofa, a kettle by the door. What did you place by the door? (a) kettle (b) apple (c) rope (d) watch
  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 wallet by the post box, an ant by the fruit cart, a ball by the park gate, a net by the bus stop, a jalebi by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) wallet (b) jalebi (c) net (d) ant

Answer key

  1. to keep the order
  2. fix stops in order
  3. step 1
  4. one you know very well
  5. door
  6. park gate
  7. the method of loci
  8. violin
  9. sofa
  10. put pictures at stops
  11. yes, with new pictures
  12. add more stops
  13. doll
  14. radio
  15. step 4
  16. choose a place you know
  17. ant
  18. choose a place you know
  19. shoe
  20. onion
  21. key
  22. fix stops in order
  23. teacher’s desk
  24. step 2
  25. step 3
  26. choose a place you know
  27. ball
  28. shoe rack
  29. park gate
  30. banyan tree
  31. violin
  32. apple
  33. glass
  34. playground
  35. rope
  36. put pictures at stops
  37. choose a place you know
  38. rope
  39. kettle
  40. ant

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