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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 378 · 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: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a mango by the slide, a cat by the bench, a whistle by the swing, a jug by the fruit cart, an ant by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) ant (b) mango (c) cat (d) whistle
  2. 2.🏰 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
  3. 3.🏰 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
  4. 4.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) chunking (c) the pomodoro (d) the rhyme method
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a radio by the notice board, a fan by the stairs, a tiger by the classroom door, a doll by the teacher’s desk, a kettle by the school gate. What did you place by the school gate? (a) kettle (b) tiger (c) fan (d) doll
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a flute by the classroom door, a violin by the teacher’s desk, an ant by the notice board, a sock by the blackboard, a pillow by the stairs. Where did you place the violin? (a) classroom door (b) notice board (c) stairs (d) teacher’s desk
  9. 9.🏰 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
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a needle by the teacher’s desk, a whistle by the classroom door, an apple by the notice board, a ladder by the school gate, a guava by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) ladder (b) guava (c) apple (d) needle
  12. 12.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you know very well (b) a random new city (c) a blank wall (d) one you never saw
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a tent by the stairs, a watch by the notice board, an umbrella by the classroom door, a van by the teacher’s desk, a jeep by the blackboard. What did you place by the stairs? (a) umbrella (b) tent (c) van (d) jeep
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a pillow by the park gate, an ant by the fruit cart, a sock by the bench, a jalebi by the slide, a kettle by the swing. What did you place by the park gate? (a) pillow (b) sock (c) kettle (d) ant
  15. 15.🏰 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
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a tiger by the library, a parrot by the blackboard, a doll by the classroom door, an orange by the teacher’s desk, a whistle by the stairs. What did you place by the stairs? (a) tiger (b) doll (c) orange (d) whistle
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a whistle by the sofa, a monkey by the TV, a net by the door, an inkpot by the shoe rack, an apple by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) net (b) monkey (c) inkpot (d) apple
  18. 18.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an anchor by the blackboard, a flute by the playground, a jalebi by the teacher’s desk, a glass by the classroom door, a candle by the library. Where did you place the flute? (a) library (b) classroom door (c) teacher’s desk (d) playground
  20. 20.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a ladder by the kitchen, a frog by the TV, a mirror by the dining table, an urn by the sofa, a duck by the bed. Where did you place the frog? (a) sofa (b) TV (c) kitchen (d) bed
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an apple by the shoe rack, an ice cream by the kitchen, a candle by the sofa, a sock by the dining table, an umpire by the TV. What did you place by the kitchen? (a) sock (b) candle (c) ice cream (d) apple
  23. 23.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a tiger by the shoe rack, a frog by the gate, a wallet by the door, a ladder by the TV, a monkey by the sofa. What did you place by the TV? (a) tiger (b) wallet (c) ladder (d) frog
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a candle by the bus stop, a mirror by the fruit cart, an orange by the banyan tree, a goat by the park gate, a drum by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) drum (b) candle (c) goat (d) mirror
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a goat by the post box, a rose by the fruit cart, a shoe by the park gate, a duck by the banyan tree, a cat by the bus stop. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) shoe (b) cat (c) goat (d) rose
  27. 27.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a coconut by the park gate, a ladder by the banyan tree, a glass by the fruit cart, a kite by the bus stop, a drum by the post box. Where did you place the drum? (a) park gate (b) fruit cart (c) bus stop (d) post box
  29. 29.🏰 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
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a flute by the classroom door, a cat by the notice board, a doll by the teacher’s desk, an umbrella by the blackboard, an orange by the stairs. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) cat (b) doll (c) umbrella (d) flute
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a ball by the banyan tree, a tomato by the slide, a goat by the swing, an orange by the park gate, a guava by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) ball (b) tomato (c) goat (d) orange
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a drum by the park gate, an igloo by the banyan tree, a pencil by the slide, a pillow by the swing, a fan by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) pillow (b) pencil (c) igloo (d) drum
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a doll by the sofa, a sock by the gate, a tiger by the door, an ice cream by the shoe rack, a jalebi by the TV. What did you place by the sofa? (a) doll (b) ice cream (c) tiger (d) sock
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a nest by the post box, a mirror by the banyan tree, a mango by the park gate, an anchor by the bus stop, a radio by the fruit cart. What did you place by the bus stop? (a) anchor (b) radio (c) mirror (d) mango
  35. 35.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) only for numbers (c) no, never (d) yes, with new pictures
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an ant by the shoe rack, a guava by the sofa, a drum by the door, an igloo by the gate, a ball by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) drum (b) igloo (c) ant (d) guava
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a whistle by the fruit cart, a bucket by the park gate, a ball by the banyan tree, a duck by the post box, a radio by the swing. What did you place by the post box? (a) radio (b) ball (c) duck (d) bucket
  38. 38.🏰 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
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a jeep by the park gate, a doll by the post box, a flute by the swing, a violin by the fruit cart, an apple by the banyan tree. What did you place by the post box? (a) jeep (b) flute (c) doll (d) apple
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an orange by the notice board, a violin by the stairs, a tomato by the teacher’s desk, a needle by the blackboard, a duck by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) tomato (b) orange (c) needle (d) duck

Answer key

  1. whistle
  2. to keep the order
  3. fix stops in order
  4. step 1
  5. fix stops in order
  6. the method of loci
  7. kettle
  8. teacher’s desk
  9. add more stops
  10. fix stops in order
  11. guava
  12. one you know very well
  13. tent
  14. pillow
  15. put pictures at stops
  16. whistle
  17. net
  18. choose a place you know
  19. playground
  20. step 4
  21. TV
  22. ice cream
  23. step 3
  24. ladder
  25. mirror
  26. cat
  27. step 2
  28. post box
  29. put pictures at stops
  30. flute
  31. ball
  32. drum
  33. doll
  34. anchor
  35. yes, with new pictures
  36. drum
  37. duck
  38. choose a place you know
  39. doll
  40. needle

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