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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 380 · 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.🏰 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
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an igloo by the sofa, a ball by the TV, a rose by the dining table, a jalebi by the door, a mirror by the shoe rack. What did you place by the dining table? (a) jalebi (b) ball (c) igloo (d) rose
  3. 3.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an owl by the blackboard, a tent by the stairs, a rose by the classroom door, a lemon by the teacher’s desk, a watch by the notice board. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) owl (b) rose (c) lemon (d) watch
  4. 4.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) the method of loci (c) chunking (d) the pomodoro
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an inkpot by the kitchen, a doll by the TV, a bucket by the sofa, a parrot by the bed, a wallet by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) parrot (b) wallet (c) bucket (d) inkpot
  7. 7.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a net by the notice board, a cat by the teacher’s desk, a jug by the classroom door, a spoon by the stairs, an inkpot by the blackboard. What did you place by the blackboard? (a) net (b) jug (c) cat (d) inkpot
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an ice cream by the fruit cart, a lemon by the slide, a flute by the park gate, a ball by the banyan tree, an owl by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) ball (b) owl (c) flute (d) ice cream
  10. 10.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a kettle by the classroom door, a tent by the school gate, a flute by the teacher’s desk, a net by the stairs, a jeep by the notice board. Where did you place the tent? (a) stairs (b) notice board (c) teacher’s desk (d) school gate
  12. 12.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) put all at one stop (c) add more stops (d) skip 5 items
  13. 13.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 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
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a wallet by the fruit cart, a duck by the banyan tree, an igloo by the bus stop, an inkpot by the post box, a banana by the park gate. What did you place by the post box? (a) wallet (b) duck (c) banana (d) inkpot
  17. 17.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a spoon by the banyan tree, an umbrella by the post box, a mirror by the park gate, a tiger by the bus stop, an apple by the fruit cart. Where did you place the mirror? (a) post box (b) park gate (c) fruit cart (d) banyan tree
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a rose by the shoe rack, a lemon by the TV, an ant by the door, a kettle by the gate, a sock by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) ant (b) lemon (c) rose (d) sock
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a fan by the classroom door, an owl by the blackboard, a lemon by the stairs, a pillow by the notice board, a drum by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the notice board? (a) pillow (b) owl (c) drum (d) lemon
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a radio by the shoe rack, a tent by the gate, a violin by the door, a key by the TV, a banana by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) banana (b) key (c) radio (d) tent
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a violin by the fruit cart, an orange by the bench, a pencil by the park gate, a kettle by the slide, a sock by the swing. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) orange (b) kettle (c) sock (d) violin
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a tomato by the shoe rack, a whistle by the sofa, a sock by the dining table, a wallet by the TV, a goat by the kitchen. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) sock (b) whistle (c) tomato (d) wallet
  24. 24.🏰 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
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an urn by the slide, a tent by the banyan tree, a banana by the swing, a flute by the park gate, an umpire by the fruit cart. Where did you place the umpire? (a) fruit cart (b) swing (c) park gate (d) slide
  26. 26.🏰 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
  27. 27.🏰 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
  28. 28.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to keep the order (b) no reason (c) it looks nice (d) to make it longer
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a needle by the bed, a wallet by the TV, a jalebi by the kitchen, a tomato by the sofa, a violin by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) tomato (b) jalebi (c) wallet (d) violin
  30. 30.🏰 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
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an ice cream by the dining table, a pillow by the shoe rack, a tiger by the door, an anchor by the sofa, a frog by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) ice cream (b) tiger (c) anchor (d) pillow
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a drum by the kitchen, a tiger by the dining table, a lamp by the shoe rack, a ball by the sofa, a coconut by the TV. Where did you place the ball? (a) sofa (b) kitchen (c) TV (d) shoe rack
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a doll by the shoe rack, a banana by the dining table, a tent by the sofa, an apple by the TV, a guava by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) banana (b) apple (c) tent (d) doll
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a tiger by the sofa, a needle by the dining table, a nest by the kitchen, a key by the TV, a rose by the shoe rack. Where did you place the rose? (a) sofa (b) TV (c) shoe rack (d) dining table
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a watch by the classroom door, a whistle by the blackboard, a wallet by the library, an owl by the playground, an inkpot by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) inkpot (b) watch (c) wallet (d) owl
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a kite by the classroom door, a tent by the school gate, a parrot by the notice board, a bucket by the stairs, a rose by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) kite (b) parrot (c) rose (d) bucket
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a ball by the TV, a rope by the dining table, a fan by the kitchen, an onion by the sofa, a tomato by the shoe rack. Where did you place the rope? (a) shoe rack (b) sofa (c) kitchen (d) dining table
  38. 38.🏰 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
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a flute by the classroom door, a cat by the library, a pillow by the teacher’s desk, a drum by the playground, a monkey by the blackboard. Where did you place the monkey? (a) blackboard (b) playground (c) teacher’s desk (d) classroom door
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a bucket by the bench, a rose by the swing, a parrot by the fruit cart, an owl by the park gate, a spoon by the slide. What did you place by the swing? (a) rose (b) owl (c) bucket (d) parrot

Answer key

  1. choose a place you know
  2. rose
  3. rose
  4. the method of loci
  5. fix stops in order
  6. bucket
  7. step 2
  8. inkpot
  9. flute
  10. step 3
  11. school gate
  12. add more stops
  13. step 4
  14. fix stops in order
  15. one you know very well
  16. inkpot
  17. step 1
  18. park gate
  19. lemon
  20. pillow
  21. key
  22. violin
  23. tomato
  24. put pictures at stops
  25. fruit cart
  26. yes, with new pictures
  27. fix stops in order
  28. to keep the order
  29. wallet
  30. put pictures at stops
  31. pillow
  32. sofa
  33. apple
  34. shoe rack
  35. watch
  36. rose
  37. dining table
  38. fix stops in order
  39. blackboard
  40. rose

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