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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 436 · 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.🏰 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
  2. 2.🏰 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
  3. 3.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a lamp by the post box, a coconut by the park gate, a cat by the swing, a radio by the banyan tree, a frog by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) frog (b) lamp (c) coconut (d) radio
  4. 4.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a blank wall (b) a random new city (c) one you never saw (d) one you know very well
  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 whistle by the bus stop, a pencil by the fruit cart, a key by the park gate, a ladder by the post box, a wallet by the banyan tree. What did you place by the park gate? (a) pencil (b) ladder (c) key (d) whistle
  6. 6.🏰 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
  7. 7.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) no reason (c) to make it longer (d) to keep the order
  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.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a lemon by the shoe rack, a frog by the gate, an igloo by the TV, an urn by the sofa, a jug by the door. Where did you place the frog? (a) gate (b) shoe rack (c) TV (d) sofa
  11. 11.🏰 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
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a jalebi by the TV, a cat by the gate, a vase by the door, a key by the sofa, a coconut by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) cat (b) coconut (c) vase (d) key
  13. 13.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  14. 14.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) no, never (c) only once a year (d) only for numbers
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a banana by the fruit cart, an urn by the slide, a tomato by the swing, a glass by the bench, a rose by the park gate. Where did you place the rose? (a) bench (b) swing (c) fruit cart (d) park gate
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a cat by the shoe rack, a ball by the sofa, a sock by the TV, a key by the kitchen, a watch by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) sock (b) ball (c) cat (d) watch
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a bucket by the banyan tree, a duck by the fruit cart, a pillow by the bus stop, an inkpot by the park gate, a tiger by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) bucket (b) duck (c) tiger (d) inkpot
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an apple by the stairs, a parrot by the blackboard, a cat by the library, a shoe by the classroom door, a whistle by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the whistle? (a) library (b) classroom door (c) stairs (d) teacher’s desk
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a candle by the stairs, an umpire by the classroom door, a whistle by the notice board, an ice cream by the teacher’s desk, a ball by the school gate. Where did you place the ball? (a) teacher’s desk (b) classroom door (c) notice board (d) school gate
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a whistle by the blackboard, a nest by the classroom door, a rose by the library, an orange by the teacher’s desk, a monkey by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) whistle (b) orange (c) nest (d) rose
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a doll by the classroom door, an urn by the teacher’s desk, a kettle by the blackboard, a duck by the notice board, a parrot by the stairs. What did you place by the notice board? (a) duck (b) parrot (c) urn (d) kettle
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an orange by the bed, a fan by the TV, a violin by the kitchen, a guava by the sofa, a banana by the dining table. Where did you place the fan? (a) kitchen (b) dining table (c) TV (d) sofa
  23. 23.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) the pomodoro (c) the method of loci (d) chunking
  24. 24.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a jalebi by the stairs, a key by the classroom door, a sock by the school gate, a frog by the notice board, a monkey by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the key? (a) notice board (b) school gate (c) stairs (d) classroom door
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an urn by the banyan tree, a vase by the fruit cart, a doll by the bus stop, a banana by the post box, an orange by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) banana (b) urn (c) orange (d) vase
  27. 27.🏰 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
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a doll by the fruit cart, a parrot by the park gate, a drum by the swing, a tomato by the slide, a frog by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) parrot (b) doll (c) drum (d) frog
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a frog by the sofa, a key by the shoe rack, a banana by the door, a shoe by the gate, a cat by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) shoe (b) banana (c) cat (d) frog
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a parrot by the banyan tree, a vase by the fruit cart, a needle by the park gate, a tiger by the slide, a pillow by the swing. What did you place by the park gate? (a) needle (b) tiger (c) parrot (d) pillow
  31. 31.🏰 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
  32. 32.🏰 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
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a jeep by the sofa, a violin by the gate, an urn by the TV, a radio by the shoe rack, a drum by the door. Where did you place the violin? (a) door (b) TV (c) gate (d) shoe rack
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an orange by the swing, an anchor by the slide, a doll by the park gate, an ice cream by the banyan tree, a rope by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) anchor (b) orange (c) ice cream (d) doll
  35. 35.🏰 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
  36. 36.🏰 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
  37. 37.🏰 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
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a kettle by the library, a wallet by the teacher’s desk, a tomato by the playground, an urn by the classroom door, a drum by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) tomato (b) drum (c) wallet (d) kettle
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a duck by the TV, a fan by the sofa, a van by the door, a kite by the dining table, a vase by the shoe rack. What did you place by the TV? (a) fan (b) duck (c) kite (d) van
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a banana by the sofa, a radio by the shoe rack, a parrot by the dining table, a bucket by the door, a van by the TV. Where did you place the parrot? (a) TV (b) dining table (c) sofa (d) shoe rack

Answer key

  1. add more stops
  2. put pictures at stops
  3. radio
  4. one you know very well
  5. key
  6. choose a place you know
  7. to keep the order
  8. choose a place you know
  9. step 4
  10. gate
  11. step 1
  12. cat
  13. step 2
  14. yes, with new pictures
  15. park gate
  16. cat
  17. tiger
  18. teacher’s desk
  19. school gate
  20. whistle
  21. duck
  22. TV
  23. the method of loci
  24. step 3
  25. classroom door
  26. banana
  27. choose a place you know
  28. drum
  29. cat
  30. needle
  31. choose a place you know
  32. fix stops in order
  33. gate
  34. anchor
  35. fix stops in order
  36. choose a place you know
  37. put pictures at stops
  38. wallet
  39. duck
  40. dining table

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