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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

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

Answer key

  1. the method of loci
  2. step 4
  3. step 2
  4. frog
  5. add more stops
  6. guava
  7. choose a place you know
  8. shoe
  9. to keep the order
  10. choose a place you know
  11. mirror
  12. orange
  13. yes, with new pictures
  14. choose a place you know
  15. net
  16. choose a place you know
  17. step 1
  18. choose a place you know
  19. one you know very well
  20. fix stops in order
  21. fix stops in order
  22. teacher’s desk
  23. choose a place you know
  24. TV
  25. needle
  26. put pictures at stops
  27. goat
  28. stairs
  29. mango
  30. sofa
  31. banana
  32. step 3
  33. key
  34. rose
  35. ant
  36. needle
  37. fix stops in order
  38. put pictures at stops
  39. fix stops in order
  40. needle

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