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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 326 · 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) skip 5 items (b) use no route (c) put all at one stop (d) add more stops
  2. 2.🏰 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
  3. 3.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the pomodoro (b) chunking (c) the method of loci (d) the rhyme method
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a guava by the kitchen, a key by the TV, a needle by the shoe rack, a tent by the sofa, a rose by the dining table. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) guava (b) tent (c) needle (d) key
  5. 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place an apple by the park gate, a rope by the slide, a lamp by the bench, a pillow by the fruit cart, a net by the swing. Where did you place the rope? (a) fruit cart (b) slide (c) swing (d) park gate
  6. 6.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  7. 7.🏰 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
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a banana by the sofa, an inkpot by the dining table, a duck by the TV, an anchor by the door, a violin by the shoe rack. Where did you place the violin? (a) shoe rack (b) dining table (c) TV (d) door
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an umbrella by the park gate, a vase by the swing, a drum by the banyan tree, a violin by the slide, a duck by the fruit cart. What did you place by the park gate? (a) drum (b) vase (c) violin (d) umbrella
  10. 10.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  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 step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  13. 13.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) yes, with new pictures (c) no, never (d) only for numbers
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a pencil by the door, a watch by the sofa, an umbrella by the TV, a frog by the gate, a flute by the shoe rack. What did you place by the TV? (a) pencil (b) umbrella (c) flute (d) watch
  16. 16.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a random new city (b) one you know very well (c) one you never saw (d) a blank wall
  17. 17.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an ant by the park gate, a candle by the swing, an umbrella by the banyan tree, an orange by the slide, a shoe by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) umbrella (b) shoe (c) ant (d) orange
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a candle by the gate, a rope by the TV, a duck by the door, a shoe by the shoe rack, a key by the sofa. Where did you place the rope? (a) door (b) TV (c) gate (d) shoe rack
  20. 20.🏰 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 coconut by the banyan tree, a rope by the slide, a ball by the park gate, a kite by the swing. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) coconut (b) radio (c) kite (d) rope
  21. 21.🏰 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
  22. 22.🏰 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
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a parrot by the banyan tree, a lamp by the swing, a rope by the post box, an anchor by the fruit cart, a sock by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) lamp (b) rope (c) anchor (d) sock
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a ball by the fruit cart, an umbrella by the park gate, an anchor by the banyan tree, a sock by the post box, a van by the bus stop. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) umbrella (b) anchor (c) ball (d) sock
  25. 25.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) to make it longer (c) to keep the order (d) no reason
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an ant by the classroom door, an apple by the notice board, a wallet by the teacher’s desk, a needle by the stairs, an anchor by the school gate. What did you place by the school gate? (a) needle (b) anchor (c) wallet (d) ant
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an apple by the post box, a sock by the banyan tree, a glass by the park gate, a needle by the fruit cart, an anchor by the bus stop. What did you place by the post box? (a) apple (b) glass (c) sock (d) anchor
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a jug by the park gate, a tent by the fruit cart, a duck by the banyan tree, a glass by the swing, a lamp by the post box. What did you place by the post box? (a) lamp (b) glass (c) duck (d) jug
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a vase by the dining table, a glass by the shoe rack, a violin by the TV, a nest by the kitchen, a coconut by the sofa. What did you place by the sofa? (a) nest (b) glass (c) vase (d) coconut
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place an anchor by the slide, a ball by the swing, a watch by the park gate, a tent by the bench, an igloo by the fruit cart. What did you place by the bench? (a) tent (b) igloo (c) watch (d) ball
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a spoon by the banyan tree, an ant by the park gate, a banana by the post box, a van by the swing, a guava by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) guava (b) van (c) ant (d) spoon
  32. 32.🏰 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
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an igloo by the classroom door, a flute by the notice board, a key by the stairs, a tiger by the teacher’s desk, an ice cream by the school gate. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) key (b) igloo (c) ice cream (d) tiger
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a jeep by the bed, a tent by the dining table, a kettle by the TV, a doll by the sofa, a lemon by the kitchen. What did you place by the kitchen? (a) tent (b) kettle (c) jeep (d) lemon
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a ladder by the library, a tiger by the blackboard, an onion by the classroom door, a mango by the stairs, a key by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) mango (b) key (c) tiger (d) onion
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an igloo by the kitchen, a coconut by the dining table, a tent by the sofa, a candle by the TV, an onion by the bed. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) tent (b) onion (c) igloo (d) candle
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a bucket by the park gate, a violin by the fruit cart, a radio by the swing, an apple by the bench, a fan by the slide. Where did you place the violin? (a) swing (b) fruit cart (c) park gate (d) slide
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a goat by the bench, an umbrella by the fruit cart, a jug by the slide, a banana by the park gate, a guava by the swing. What did you place by the slide? (a) jug (b) banana (c) guava (d) umbrella
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a jug by the teacher’s desk, a tiger by the stairs, an umpire by the classroom door, an inkpot by the school gate, a goat by the notice board. Where did you place the goat? (a) school gate (b) teacher’s desk (c) notice board (d) stairs
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a jalebi by the sofa, a ladder by the dining table, a doll by the shoe rack, a van by the TV, a flute by the door. What did you place by the dining table? (a) ladder (b) van (c) doll (d) jalebi

Answer key

  1. add more stops
  2. choose a place you know
  3. the method of loci
  4. needle
  5. slide
  6. step 2
  7. fix stops in order
  8. shoe rack
  9. umbrella
  10. step 3
  11. fix stops in order
  12. step 1
  13. yes, with new pictures
  14. put pictures at stops
  15. umbrella
  16. one you know very well
  17. step 4
  18. orange
  19. TV
  20. radio
  21. choose a place you know
  22. put pictures at stops
  23. sock
  24. anchor
  25. to keep the order
  26. anchor
  27. apple
  28. lamp
  29. coconut
  30. tent
  31. guava
  32. choose a place you know
  33. tiger
  34. lemon
  35. onion
  36. tent
  37. fruit cart
  38. jug
  39. notice board
  40. ladder

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