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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 367 · 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 walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a vase by the fruit cart, a monkey by the banyan tree, a mango by the swing, a candle by the slide, a flute by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) mango (b) vase (c) flute (d) monkey
  2. 2.🏰 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
  3. 3.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a glass by the fruit cart, a pencil by the park gate, an urn by the banyan tree, a bucket by the post box, a frog by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) glass (b) bucket (c) urn (d) pencil
  4. 4.🏰 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
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 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
  7. 7.🏰 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
  8. 8.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) it looks nice (c) to make it longer (d) to keep the order
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a jalebi by the library, a fan by the classroom door, a net by the teacher’s desk, a coconut by the blackboard, a parrot by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) net (b) jalebi (c) fan (d) parrot
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an orange by the blackboard, a pillow by the classroom door, a bucket by the teacher’s desk, an ice cream by the stairs, a kite by the notice board. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) bucket (b) ice cream (c) kite (d) pillow
  11. 11.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  12. 12.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a kite by the school gate, a rope by the teacher’s desk, a jalebi by the classroom door, an umpire by the stairs, a jug by the notice board. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) umpire (b) jalebi (c) jug (d) rope
  14. 14.🏰 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 fruit cart, a tomato by the banyan tree, a pencil by the park gate, a frog by the post box, an owl by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) pencil (b) parrot (c) tomato (d) frog
  15. 15.🏰 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
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a mango by the bed, a drum by the TV, a doll by the dining table, a lamp by the sofa, an umpire by the kitchen. Where did you place the doll? (a) kitchen (b) bed (c) TV (d) dining table
  17. 17.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  18. 18.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 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
  20. 20.🏰 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
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a jalebi by the bed, a mango by the dining table, an umbrella by the TV, a spoon by the kitchen, a drum by the sofa. What did you place by the kitchen? (a) mango (b) umbrella (c) jalebi (d) spoon
  22. 22.🏰 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
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a banana by the park gate, a glass by the fruit cart, an apple by the bench, a kettle by the swing, a guava by the slide. What did you place by the park gate? (a) glass (b) banana (c) guava (d) kettle
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a needle by the classroom door, a van by the teacher’s desk, a drum by the blackboard, a rope by the library, an inkpot by the stairs. What did you place by the blackboard? (a) needle (b) inkpot (c) van (d) drum
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a van by the door, a fan by the sofa, a monkey by the shoe rack, an ant by the TV, a flute by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) ant (b) fan (c) van (d) flute
  26. 26.🏰 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 fruit cart, an owl by the swing, a pencil by the banyan tree, a radio by the post box, a watch by the park gate. Where did you place the banana? (a) swing (b) fruit cart (c) park gate (d) banyan tree
  27. 27.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) chunking (c) the pomodoro (d) the method of loci
  28. 28.🏰 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
  29. 29.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  30. 30.🏰 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
  31. 31.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a watch by the stairs, a fan by the notice board, a goat by the classroom door, a jalebi by the teacher’s desk, an umpire by the school gate. Where did you place the umpire? (a) stairs (b) notice board (c) classroom door (d) school gate
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a nest by the TV, a ladder by the dining table, a rose by the kitchen, an onion by the bed, a guava by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) guava (b) ladder (c) onion (d) nest
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a guava by the teacher’s desk, a cat by the stairs, a shoe by the notice board, a coconut by the school gate, a van by the classroom door. Where did you place the guava? (a) school gate (b) notice board (c) stairs (d) teacher’s desk
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a watch by the TV, a fan by the kitchen, an apple by the dining table, a flute by the sofa, a cat by the bed. What did you place by the bed? (a) watch (b) cat (c) fan (d) flute
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a spoon by the kitchen, a pillow by the sofa, a tiger by the dining table, a whistle by the TV, a ladder by the shoe rack. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) spoon (b) whistle (c) ladder (d) tiger
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a ladder by the fruit cart, a glass by the banyan tree, a jug by the park gate, a frog by the post box, a violin by the bus stop. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) ladder (b) glass (c) violin (d) frog
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a drum by the kitchen, an ant by the sofa, a van by the dining table, a kite by the TV, a lemon by the bed. What did you place by the dining table? (a) kite (b) van (c) drum (d) lemon
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a pencil by the sofa, a cat by the bed, a ball by the kitchen, a wallet by the dining table, a mango by the TV. Where did you place the cat? (a) kitchen (b) bed (c) dining table (d) sofa
  40. 40.🏰 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

Answer key

  1. vase
  2. fix stops in order
  3. urn
  4. choose a place you know
  5. choose a place you know
  6. yes, with new pictures
  7. fix stops in order
  8. to keep the order
  9. parrot
  10. pillow
  11. step 4
  12. fix stops in order
  13. jalebi
  14. parrot
  15. put pictures at stops
  16. dining table
  17. step 1
  18. add more stops
  19. one you know very well
  20. choose a place you know
  21. spoon
  22. fix stops in order
  23. banana
  24. drum
  25. flute
  26. fruit cart
  27. the method of loci
  28. put pictures at stops
  29. step 2
  30. choose a place you know
  31. step 3
  32. school gate
  33. nest
  34. teacher’s desk
  35. cat
  36. ladder
  37. ladder
  38. van
  39. bed
  40. choose a place you know

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