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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 351 · 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.🏰 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
  2. 2.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) to make it longer (c) to keep the order (d) it looks nice
  3. 3.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) no, never (b) only once a year (c) only for numbers (d) yes, with new pictures
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a fan by the blackboard, a kettle by the notice board, a flute by the classroom door, a net by the stairs, a needle by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the flute? (a) stairs (b) classroom door (c) notice board (d) teacher’s desk
  5. 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a vase by the door, an apple by the sofa, a key by the shoe rack, a ball by the gate, a bucket by the TV. Where did you place the bucket? (a) sofa (b) door (c) TV (d) gate
  6. 6.🏰 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
  7. 7.🏰 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
  8. 8.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  9. 9.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  10. 10.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) the method of loci (c) chunking (d) the pomodoro
  11. 11.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  12. 12.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a coconut by the notice board, a tiger by the teacher’s desk, a radio by the school gate, a duck by the classroom door, an ice cream by the stairs. What did you place by the school gate? (a) radio (b) tiger (c) coconut (d) duck
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a rose by the sofa, a tomato by the dining table, a whistle by the shoe rack, a needle by the door, a mango by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) mango (b) tomato (c) needle (d) rose
  15. 15.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or fix stops in order? (a) walk the route to recall (b) fix stops in order
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a tiger by the door, an igloo by the shoe rack, a shoe by the TV, an ant by the dining table, a lamp by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) shoe (b) ant (c) lamp (d) igloo
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a guava by the banyan tree, a vase by the park gate, a spoon by the fruit cart, a monkey by the slide, a pillow by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) vase (b) guava (c) spoon (d) pillow
  20. 20.🏰 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
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a key by the swing, a tent by the post box, an ant by the park gate, a doll by the banyan tree, a spoon by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) tent (b) doll (c) ant (d) spoon
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a frog by the dining table, a wallet by the shoe rack, a needle by the sofa, a lamp by the door, a candle by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) wallet (b) needle (c) lamp (d) frog
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a ball by the TV, a mirror by the sofa, an onion by the door, an urn by the shoe rack, a nest by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) nest (b) urn (c) mirror (d) ball
  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 jug by the park gate, a shoe by the bus stop, a whistle by the banyan tree, a tent by the post box, a kite by the fruit cart. What did you place by the bus stop? (a) kite (b) whistle (c) shoe (d) jug
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a goat by the dining table, a cat by the TV, an igloo by the sofa, a drum by the kitchen, a spoon by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) drum (b) goat (c) igloo (d) spoon
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a coconut by the teacher’s desk, a monkey by the classroom door, a shoe by the notice board, a frog by the school gate, an onion by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) coconut (b) shoe (c) frog (d) monkey
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a duck by the classroom door, an umbrella by the teacher’s desk, a wallet by the blackboard, an ant by the library, a van by the stairs. Where did you place the umbrella? (a) library (b) teacher’s desk (c) blackboard (d) classroom door
  28. 28.🏰 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
  29. 29.🏰 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
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a guava by the fruit cart, a duck by the bench, a kettle by the park gate, a jalebi by the slide, a nest by the swing. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) jalebi (b) duck (c) guava (d) nest
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an owl by the blackboard, a jeep by the stairs, a spoon by the library, a key by the teacher’s desk, a ball by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) ball (b) spoon (c) jeep (d) key
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a candle by the shoe rack, a violin by the gate, a kettle by the TV, an apple by the sofa, a lamp by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) kettle (b) lamp (c) apple (d) violin
  33. 33.🏰 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
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a kettle by the swing, a cat by the park gate, a pencil by the fruit cart, a tomato by the slide, a key by the banyan tree. Where did you place the cat? (a) fruit cart (b) slide (c) park gate (d) swing
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a ladder by the sofa, a needle by the TV, an igloo by the kitchen, an inkpot by the bed, a cat by the dining table. Where did you place the igloo? (a) dining table (b) TV (c) sofa (d) kitchen
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a banana by the door, a coconut by the gate, a mango by the sofa, a candle by the shoe rack, a glass by the TV. What did you place by the sofa? (a) banana (b) mango (c) coconut (d) candle
  37. 37.🏰 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
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an inkpot by the dining table, a flute by the TV, a violin by the bed, an onion by the kitchen, a pencil by the sofa. Where did you place the pencil? (a) TV (b) sofa (c) dining table (d) bed
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a flute by the dining table, an umbrella by the TV, a tomato by the sofa, a spoon by the kitchen, a shoe by the shoe rack. What did you place by the kitchen? (a) shoe (b) umbrella (c) spoon (d) flute
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an anchor by the dining table, a pillow by the TV, a rope by the sofa, an onion by the kitchen, a tent by the shoe rack. Where did you place the onion? (a) dining table (b) shoe rack (c) TV (d) kitchen

Answer key

  1. one you know very well
  2. to keep the order
  3. yes, with new pictures
  4. classroom door
  5. TV
  6. put pictures at stops
  7. put pictures at stops
  8. step 2
  9. step 4
  10. the method of loci
  11. step 1
  12. add more stops
  13. radio
  14. rose
  15. fix stops in order
  16. shoe
  17. choose a place you know
  18. step 3
  19. pillow
  20. choose a place you know
  21. tent
  22. needle
  23. mirror
  24. shoe
  25. spoon
  26. monkey
  27. teacher’s desk
  28. choose a place you know
  29. choose a place you know
  30. guava
  31. jeep
  32. apple
  33. choose a place you know
  34. park gate
  35. kitchen
  36. mango
  37. fix stops in order
  38. sofa
  39. spoon
  40. kitchen

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