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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 426 · 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.🏰 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
  2. 2.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  3. 3.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) to keep the order (c) no reason (d) it looks nice
  4. 4.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  5. 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a tiger by the bus stop, a banana by the park gate, a mango by the post box, a mirror by the fruit cart, a goat by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) mango (b) goat (c) mirror (d) banana
  6. 6.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) the method of loci (c) the pomodoro (d) chunking
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a mirror by the gate, a lamp by the shoe rack, a whistle by the sofa, an urn by the door, an umpire by the TV. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) urn (b) mirror (c) whistle (d) lamp
  8. 8.🏰 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
  9. 9.🏰 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
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a glass by the TV, a lamp by the sofa, a radio by the gate, a kite by the door, a ball by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) ball (b) radio (c) kite (d) glass
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a kettle by the notice board, a spoon by the classroom door, a frog by the school gate, a wallet by the teacher’s desk, an orange by the stairs. What did you place by the stairs? (a) spoon (b) frog (c) kettle (d) orange
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a rope by the door, a mirror by the shoe rack, a bucket by the dining table, a mango by the sofa, a duck by the TV. What did you place by the dining table? (a) rope (b) mirror (c) bucket (d) mango
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a van by the fruit cart, an igloo by the banyan tree, a candle by the park gate, a cat by the swing, an apple by the slide. What did you place by the swing? (a) van (b) igloo (c) cat (d) apple
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a monkey by the fruit cart, a spoon by the park gate, a vase by the swing, a shoe by the banyan tree, an urn by the slide. Where did you place the urn? (a) fruit cart (b) slide (c) park gate (d) banyan tree
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a pencil by the teacher’s desk, a bucket by the classroom door, a mirror by the stairs, a parrot by the blackboard, an owl by the library. Where did you place the bucket? (a) classroom door (b) stairs (c) teacher’s desk (d) library
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a tomato by the teacher’s desk, a tent by the stairs, a radio by the notice board, an apple by the school gate, a flute by the classroom door. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) radio (b) apple (c) tent (d) tomato
  20. 20.🏰 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
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an anchor by the kitchen, a mango by the dining table, an onion by the sofa, an umpire by the TV, a whistle by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) umpire (b) anchor (c) onion (d) mango
  22. 22.🏰 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
  23. 23.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a blank wall (b) a random new city (c) one you know very well (d) one you never saw
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a doll by the sofa, a banana by the dining table, an onion by the shoe rack, an urn by the door, a net by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) urn (b) onion (c) net (d) banana
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a spoon by the bench, a cat by the slide, an onion by the park gate, an apple by the fruit cart, a banana by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) banana (b) onion (c) spoon (d) cat
  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.🏰 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
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a net by the dining table, an ice cream by the TV, a jug by the bed, a lemon by the kitchen, a parrot by the sofa. What did you place by the kitchen? (a) parrot (b) ice cream (c) lemon (d) net
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a nest by the door, a flute by the TV, an urn by the dining table, a jug by the sofa, a vase by the shoe rack. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) vase (b) urn (c) nest (d) flute
  30. 30.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an ant by the fruit cart, a rope by the banyan tree, a vase by the swing, a mango by the post box, a ball by the park gate. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) mango (b) ball (c) ant (d) rope
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a nest by the bed, a bucket by the kitchen, an anchor by the dining table, a duck by the TV, an urn by the sofa. What did you place by the sofa? (a) bucket (b) duck (c) nest (d) urn
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an owl by the door, a rose by the gate, a violin by the sofa, a candle by the shoe rack, a duck by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) candle (b) owl (c) rose (d) duck
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an umbrella by the classroom door, an anchor by the playground, a lamp by the blackboard, a bucket by the library, a wallet by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) wallet (b) lamp (c) umbrella (d) bucket
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a banana by the door, a cat by the TV, a rose by the shoe rack, an apple by the sofa, a radio by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) rose (b) banana (c) cat (d) radio
  36. 36.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only for numbers (b) only once a year (c) yes, with new pictures (d) no, never
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a van by the door, a goat by the gate, an umbrella by the sofa, a tent by the shoe rack, a needle by the TV. Where did you place the needle? (a) TV (b) door (c) shoe rack (d) gate
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a kite by the shoe rack, a tomato by the sofa, a jug by the door, a mirror by the TV, a lemon by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) jug (b) lemon (c) tomato (d) kite
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a lemon by the door, a ladder by the TV, a spoon by the dining table, a guava by the sofa, a glass by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) spoon (b) guava (c) ladder (d) glass
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a tomato by the blackboard, a wallet by the classroom door, a tent by the playground, an ant by the teacher’s desk, a goat by the library. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) tent (b) tomato (c) ant (d) wallet

Answer key

  1. step 1
  2. step 2
  3. to keep the order
  4. step 3
  5. goat
  6. the method of loci
  7. lamp
  8. choose a place you know
  9. choose a place you know
  10. fix stops in order
  11. kite
  12. orange
  13. bucket
  14. cat
  15. slide
  16. classroom door
  17. add more stops
  18. fix stops in order
  19. tomato
  20. put pictures at stops
  21. mango
  22. choose a place you know
  23. one you know very well
  24. banana
  25. spoon
  26. put pictures at stops
  27. choose a place you know
  28. lemon
  29. vase
  30. step 4
  31. ant
  32. urn
  33. owl
  34. wallet
  35. banana
  36. yes, with new pictures
  37. TV
  38. lemon
  39. glass
  40. wallet

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