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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 349 · 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.🏰 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
  2. 2.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  3. 3.🏰 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
  4. 4.🏰 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
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) skip 5 items (c) put all at one stop (d) add more stops
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a fan by the TV, a watch by the shoe rack, a guava by the dining table, a violin by the door, a monkey by the sofa. Where did you place the watch? (a) dining table (b) shoe rack (c) sofa (d) TV
  8. 8.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  9. 9.🏰 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
  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.🏰 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
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a doll by the TV, an apple by the shoe rack, a whistle by the door, a candle by the gate, a ball by the sofa. Where did you place the ball? (a) door (b) gate (c) TV (d) sofa
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a lemon by the shoe rack, a watch by the TV, a net by the kitchen, a pencil by the dining table, a tomato by the sofa. What did you place by the sofa? (a) lemon (b) tomato (c) watch (d) net
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a glass by the TV, a pencil by the shoe rack, an igloo by the kitchen, an anchor by the dining table, a frog by the sofa. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) anchor (b) glass (c) pencil (d) frog
  16. 16.🏰 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
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a shoe by the dining table, a guava by the sofa, an ice cream by the TV, a monkey by the bed, an owl by the kitchen. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) monkey (b) guava (c) owl (d) shoe
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a ball by the kitchen, a guava by the sofa, a glass by the TV, a lamp by the shoe rack, an urn by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) guava (b) lamp (c) ball (d) urn
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a key by the shoe rack, a fan by the sofa, an apple by the dining table, a sock by the TV, a rope by the door. Where did you place the rope? (a) dining table (b) shoe rack (c) TV (d) door
  21. 21.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a shoe by the TV, a coconut by the bed, a net by the sofa, an urn by the kitchen, a lamp by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) lamp (b) shoe (c) coconut (d) net
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a drum by the teacher’s desk, a pillow by the stairs, an inkpot by the classroom door, an ant by the notice board, an orange by the school gate. Where did you place the inkpot? (a) notice board (b) teacher’s desk (c) classroom door (d) school gate
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a doll by the dining table, a mirror by the door, a whistle by the TV, a bucket by the shoe rack, an umpire by the sofa. What did you place by the dining table? (a) doll (b) mirror (c) bucket (d) whistle
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an igloo by the door, an inkpot by the gate, a doll by the sofa, a jeep by the shoe rack, an umpire by the TV. Where did you place the inkpot? (a) gate (b) TV (c) shoe rack (d) door
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a wallet by the TV, a key by the bed, a goat by the kitchen, an anchor by the sofa, a lemon by the dining table. What did you place by the bed? (a) anchor (b) goat (c) lemon (d) key
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a duck by the dining table, a tent by the shoe rack, a jug by the sofa, a candle by the kitchen, a mirror by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) duck (b) mirror (c) tent (d) jug
  28. 28.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) chunking (b) the pomodoro (c) the method of loci (d) the rhyme method
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a parrot by the blackboard, a shoe by the notice board, a drum by the teacher’s desk, a kettle by the classroom door, a jeep by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) kettle (b) parrot (c) jeep (d) shoe
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a rope by the teacher’s desk, a needle by the classroom door, a tent by the stairs, a wallet by the notice board, a lamp by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) tent (b) rope (c) lamp (d) wallet
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a guava by the swing, an apple by the slide, an inkpot by the park gate, a key by the bench, a radio by the fruit cart. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) radio (b) apple (c) guava (d) key
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a drum by the teacher’s desk, a jeep by the library, a radio by the classroom door, a pencil by the playground, a tent by the blackboard. What did you place by the library? (a) pencil (b) jeep (c) radio (d) drum
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a van by the classroom door, a ball by the teacher’s desk, a tomato by the notice board, a shoe by the stairs, an apple by the school gate. What did you place by the notice board? (a) van (b) shoe (c) tomato (d) apple
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a monkey by the dining table, a candle by the TV, an anchor by the sofa, an inkpot by the shoe rack, a shoe by the door. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) candle (b) monkey (c) inkpot (d) anchor
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a tomato by the TV, a cat by the bed, a lamp by the kitchen, a tiger by the dining table, a monkey by the sofa. What did you place by the sofa? (a) tiger (b) monkey (c) tomato (d) cat
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an ant by the swing, a shoe by the banyan tree, a frog by the park gate, a watch by the fruit cart, a needle by the post box. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) needle (b) watch (c) ant (d) shoe
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a coconut by the fruit cart, a goat by the banyan tree, a parrot by the park gate, a pencil by the post box, a candle by the swing. What did you place by the swing? (a) coconut (b) pencil (c) parrot (d) candle
  38. 38.🏰 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 swing, an orange by the post box, a cat by the park gate, a kite by the fruit cart, a nest by the banyan tree. What did you place by the swing? (a) orange (b) kite (c) cat (d) parrot
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an anchor by the notice board, a monkey by the classroom door, a jeep by the blackboard, an ant by the teacher’s desk, a coconut by the stairs. Where did you place the jeep? (a) teacher’s desk (b) notice board (c) blackboard (d) classroom door
  40. 40.🏰 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

Answer key

  1. yes, with new pictures
  2. step 4
  3. choose a place you know
  4. one you know very well
  5. choose a place you know
  6. add more stops
  7. shoe rack
  8. step 3
  9. choose a place you know
  10. put pictures at stops
  11. put pictures at stops
  12. sofa
  13. tomato
  14. step 1
  15. pencil
  16. choose a place you know
  17. fix stops in order
  18. shoe
  19. ball
  20. door
  21. step 2
  22. lamp
  23. classroom door
  24. doll
  25. gate
  26. key
  27. tent
  28. the method of loci
  29. parrot
  30. wallet
  31. radio
  32. jeep
  33. tomato
  34. inkpot
  35. monkey
  36. shoe
  37. candle
  38. parrot
  39. blackboard
  40. fix stops in order

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