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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 354 · 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.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a sock by the shoe rack, a ladder by the sofa, a tomato by the door, a candle by the dining table, a shoe by the TV. Where did you place the sock? (a) shoe rack (b) dining table (c) TV (d) sofa
  2. 2.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  3. 3.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a sock by the sofa, a cat by the door, a tent by the gate, a needle by the shoe rack, a violin by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) tent (b) sock (c) needle (d) cat
  4. 4.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) skip 5 items (b) add more stops (c) use no route (d) put all at one stop
  5. 5.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a blank wall (b) one you know very well (c) a random new city (d) one you never saw
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a candle by the shoe rack, a radio by the sofa, a jeep by the TV, an igloo by the door, an ant by the gate. Where did you place the candle? (a) door (b) gate (c) sofa (d) shoe rack
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a jeep by the post box, an inkpot by the park gate, a watch by the fruit cart, a violin by the bus stop, a guava by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) watch (b) jeep (c) guava (d) violin
  8. 8.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) the rhyme method (c) the pomodoro (d) chunking
  9. 9.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) no, never (c) only for numbers (d) only once a year
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an anchor by the banyan tree, a rose by the swing, a vase by the slide, a monkey by the park gate, a sock by the fruit cart. Where did you place the monkey? (a) fruit cart (b) park gate (c) swing (d) banyan tree
  12. 12.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  14. 14.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  15. 15.🏰 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
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an urn by the TV, a violin by the dining table, a drum by the kitchen, a jeep by the sofa, a cat by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) drum (b) jeep (c) cat (d) urn
  17. 17.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) it looks nice (c) no reason (d) to keep the order
  18. 18.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 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
  20. 20.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a duck by the shoe rack, an inkpot by the kitchen, a spoon by the dining table, a fan by the TV, an umpire by the sofa. What did you place by the TV? (a) umpire (b) inkpot (c) duck (d) fan
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a glass by the dining table, an inkpot by the sofa, an igloo by the kitchen, an anchor by the TV, a coconut by the shoe rack. What did you place by the TV? (a) coconut (b) anchor (c) inkpot (d) glass
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an umbrella by the gate, a coconut by the shoe rack, an apple by the sofa, a ladder by the door, a mango by the TV. Where did you place the ladder? (a) gate (b) door (c) TV (d) shoe rack
  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 jalebi by the banyan tree, a candle by the post box, a duck by the park gate, an urn by the bus stop, a spoon by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) jalebi (b) spoon (c) candle (d) urn
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a pillow by the sofa, a monkey by the door, an anchor by the dining table, a glass by the shoe rack, a frog by the TV. What did you place by the sofa? (a) pillow (b) anchor (c) frog (d) monkey
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a mango by the classroom door, an orange by the blackboard, a frog by the library, a parrot by the teacher’s desk, a lemon by the stairs. Where did you place the frog? (a) stairs (b) classroom door (c) library (d) teacher’s desk
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an onion by the notice board, a goat by the stairs, a duck by the teacher’s desk, an umpire by the classroom door, a radio by the blackboard. Where did you place the umpire? (a) teacher’s desk (b) classroom door (c) blackboard (d) stairs
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a guava by the sofa, a flute by the door, a wallet by the gate, an inkpot by the TV, a glass by the shoe rack. Where did you place the inkpot? (a) gate (b) door (c) TV (d) sofa
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an orange by the swing, an ice cream by the banyan tree, a tomato by the park gate, a sock by the slide, a candle by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) orange (b) candle (c) ice cream (d) sock
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a van by the teacher’s desk, a bucket by the blackboard, a goat by the library, a coconut by the stairs, an ant by the classroom door. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) goat (b) coconut (c) ant (d) bucket
  31. 31.🏰 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
  32. 32.🏰 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
  33. 33.🏰 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
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an ice cream by the library, a key by the classroom door, an umbrella by the stairs, a kettle by the teacher’s desk, a violin by the blackboard. Where did you place the key? (a) library (b) classroom door (c) teacher’s desk (d) stairs
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a glass by the stairs, an umbrella by the teacher’s desk, a kite by the blackboard, a jalebi by the notice board, a tent by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) glass (b) umbrella (c) jalebi (d) kite
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an owl by the teacher’s desk, a cat by the classroom door, a pillow by the stairs, a frog by the library, a radio by the blackboard. Where did you place the cat? (a) stairs (b) library (c) classroom door (d) teacher’s desk
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a mango by the classroom door, a lamp by the stairs, a ladder by the teacher’s desk, a nest by the school gate, a tomato by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) lamp (b) tomato (c) ladder (d) nest
  38. 38.🏰 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
  39. 39.🏰 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
  40. 40.🏰 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

Answer key

  1. shoe rack
  2. step 3
  3. cat
  4. add more stops
  5. one you know very well
  6. shoe rack
  7. guava
  8. the method of loci
  9. yes, with new pictures
  10. choose a place you know
  11. park gate
  12. choose a place you know
  13. step 1
  14. step 4
  15. choose a place you know
  16. cat
  17. to keep the order
  18. fix stops in order
  19. fix stops in order
  20. step 2
  21. fan
  22. anchor
  23. door
  24. candle
  25. pillow
  26. library
  27. classroom door
  28. TV
  29. sock
  30. ant
  31. choose a place you know
  32. choose a place you know
  33. fix stops in order
  34. classroom door
  35. umbrella
  36. classroom door
  37. nest
  38. put pictures at stops
  39. put pictures at stops
  40. fix stops in order

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