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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 383 · 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.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) the rhyme method (c) chunking (d) the pomodoro
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a fan by the playground, a nest by the library, a pencil by the teacher’s desk, a key by the classroom door, a spoon by the blackboard. What did you place by the playground? (a) fan (b) key (c) nest (d) pencil
  3. 3.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  4. 4.🏰 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
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a jug by the banyan tree, an onion by the park gate, a mirror by the fruit cart, a kite by the swing, a nest by the post box. Where did you place the onion? (a) banyan tree (b) fruit cart (c) swing (d) park gate
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a whistle by the teacher’s desk, a drum by the library, a pencil by the classroom door, an ice cream by the playground, a frog by the blackboard. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) ice cream (b) drum (c) pencil (d) whistle
  8. 8.🏰 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
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a jeep by the notice board, a net by the teacher’s desk, a ladder by the blackboard, an anchor by the classroom door, an ant by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) anchor (b) ant (c) jeep (d) ladder
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) a random new city (c) one you know very well (d) a blank wall
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a kite by the stairs, a glass by the teacher’s desk, a mirror by the notice board, a lemon by the school gate, a net by the classroom door. Where did you place the net? (a) stairs (b) notice board (c) classroom door (d) teacher’s desk
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an apple by the notice board, an orange by the stairs, a jeep by the classroom door, a tomato by the blackboard, an inkpot by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) apple (b) orange (c) inkpot (d) tomato
  14. 14.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to keep the order (b) to make it longer (c) it looks nice (d) no reason
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a coconut by the bed, a nest by the TV, an igloo by the dining table, a shoe by the kitchen, an apple by the sofa. What did you place by the sofa? (a) coconut (b) shoe (c) apple (d) nest
  16. 16.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) yes, with new pictures (c) no, never (d) only for numbers
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a jalebi by the swing, an umpire by the fruit cart, a net by the bench, a banana by the slide, a kettle by the park gate. What did you place by the slide? (a) net (b) umpire (c) banana (d) jalebi
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a van by the banyan tree, a jalebi by the post box, an orange by the swing, a mango by the park gate, an urn by the fruit cart. Where did you place the jalebi? (a) fruit cart (b) park gate (c) swing (d) post box
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a jalebi by the slide, an umpire by the banyan tree, a shoe by the park gate, a rope by the fruit cart, a pillow by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) shoe (b) pillow (c) umpire (d) rope
  21. 21.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a rose by the banyan tree, a spoon by the park gate, a sock by the fruit cart, a rope by the post box, a frog by the bus stop. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) spoon (b) sock (c) frog (d) rose
  23. 23.🏰 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
  24. 24.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) add more stops (c) skip 5 items (d) use no route
  25. 25.🏰 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
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an orange by the blackboard, a candle by the stairs, a goat by the teacher’s desk, an anchor by the notice board, a jug by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) orange (b) goat (c) candle (d) jug
  27. 27.🏰 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
  28. 28.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a kettle by the shoe rack, an anchor by the sofa, a mango by the door, an apple by the TV, a frog by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) mango (b) frog (c) apple (d) kettle
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a kettle by the teacher’s desk, a key by the classroom door, a lemon by the blackboard, a guava by the playground, an ant by the library. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) lemon (b) guava (c) kettle (d) key
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a radio by the classroom door, a pillow by the school gate, a bucket by the teacher’s desk, a wallet by the stairs, a sock by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) bucket (b) radio (c) sock (d) wallet
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an anchor by the park gate, a spoon by the swing, a sock by the banyan tree, an onion by the post box, a key by the fruit cart. Where did you place the anchor? (a) swing (b) park gate (c) fruit cart (d) post box
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a pillow by the TV, a kettle by the kitchen, a jalebi by the sofa, a frog by the bed, an orange by the dining table. Where did you place the pillow? (a) kitchen (b) TV (c) dining table (d) bed
  34. 34.🏰 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
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an umpire by the post box, a coconut by the fruit cart, a kite by the bus stop, a frog by the banyan tree, a whistle by the park gate. Where did you place the kite? (a) park gate (b) bus stop (c) post box (d) fruit cart
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a parrot by the bed, an urn by the sofa, a ball by the TV, a kettle by the kitchen, an apple by the dining table. Where did you place the apple? (a) bed (b) dining table (c) kitchen (d) TV
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a pillow by the swing, a pencil by the park gate, a goat by the bench, a jeep by the fruit cart, a bucket by the slide. Where did you place the jeep? (a) bench (b) swing (c) park gate (d) fruit cart
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a banana by the bus stop, a needle by the fruit cart, an orange by the park gate, a jeep by the banyan tree, a vase by the post box. Where did you place the needle? (a) post box (b) bus stop (c) fruit cart (d) park gate
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a sock by the shoe rack, a drum by the kitchen, a flute by the dining table, a key by the sofa, a lemon by the TV. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) drum (b) sock (c) key (d) flute
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a fan by the post box, a glass by the banyan tree, a drum by the swing, a lamp by the park gate, an owl by the fruit cart. Where did you place the fan? (a) swing (b) fruit cart (c) post box (d) banyan tree

Answer key

  1. the method of loci
  2. fan
  3. step 1
  4. put pictures at stops
  5. fix stops in order
  6. park gate
  7. pencil
  8. choose a place you know
  9. anchor
  10. fix stops in order
  11. one you know very well
  12. classroom door
  13. apple
  14. to keep the order
  15. apple
  16. yes, with new pictures
  17. step 4
  18. banana
  19. post box
  20. umpire
  21. step 3
  22. sock
  23. fix stops in order
  24. add more stops
  25. choose a place you know
  26. orange
  27. put pictures at stops
  28. step 2
  29. apple
  30. key
  31. sock
  32. park gate
  33. TV
  34. choose a place you know
  35. bus stop
  36. dining table
  37. fruit cart
  38. fruit cart
  39. sock
  40. post box

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