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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 458 · 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.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a duck by the bus stop, a whistle by the post box, an orange by the banyan tree, an inkpot by the fruit cart, a glass by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) whistle (b) glass (c) duck (d) orange
  2. 2.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only for numbers (b) yes, with new pictures (c) only once a year (d) no, never
  3. 3.🏰 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
  4. 4.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 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
  7. 7.🏰 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
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an umbrella by the shoe rack, a violin by the dining table, a bucket by the kitchen, a jalebi by the sofa, a drum by the TV. Where did you place the umbrella? (a) shoe rack (b) kitchen (c) TV (d) sofa
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a nest by the classroom door, an orange by the stairs, a jalebi by the teacher’s desk, an umpire by the library, a wallet by the blackboard. What did you place by the stairs? (a) jalebi (b) nest (c) wallet (d) orange
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a pencil by the banyan tree, a tomato by the fruit cart, a wallet by the post box, a nest by the park gate, a violin by the swing. Where did you place the nest? (a) post box (b) banyan tree (c) swing (d) park gate
  12. 12.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) the pomodoro (c) the rhyme method (d) chunking
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a mango by the park gate, a jalebi by the swing, an orange by the slide, a ball by the banyan tree, a key by the fruit cart. Where did you place the mango? (a) slide (b) banyan tree (c) fruit cart (d) park gate
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a doll by the TV, a bucket by the sofa, a net by the gate, an onion by the door, a shoe by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) net (b) bucket (c) onion (d) shoe
  16. 16.🏰 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
  17. 17.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) skip 5 items (b) put all at one stop (c) add more stops (d) use no route
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a glass by the dining table, a shoe by the kitchen, a nest by the sofa, an umpire by the TV, a jalebi by the bed. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) umpire (b) glass (c) jalebi (d) nest
  19. 19.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  20. 20.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  21. 21.🏰 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
  22. 22.🏰 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
  23. 23.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) one you know very well (c) a blank wall (d) a random new city
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a jug by the TV, a ball by the dining table, a tent by the sofa, a nest by the shoe rack, a duck by the door. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) tent (b) jug (c) ball (d) nest
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a monkey by the kitchen, a violin by the bed, a radio by the sofa, a glass by the dining table, a ladder by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) ladder (b) violin (c) monkey (d) glass
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a candle by the door, an owl by the gate, a key by the sofa, an ice cream by the TV, a nest by the shoe rack. What did you place by the TV? (a) owl (b) key (c) nest (d) ice cream
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a violin by the stairs, a vase by the notice board, a mango by the teacher’s desk, an owl by the school gate, a key by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) key (b) mango (c) vase (d) violin
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a sock by the dining table, a cat by the sofa, an apple by the bed, a glass by the kitchen, a goat by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) apple (b) goat (c) glass (d) cat
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a mirror by the teacher’s desk, a pencil by the classroom door, an apple by the blackboard, a kettle by the notice board, a shoe by the stairs. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) pencil (b) shoe (c) kettle (d) apple
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a wallet by the shoe rack, a fan by the TV, a flute by the gate, a needle by the door, an ant by the sofa. Where did you place the ant? (a) shoe rack (b) gate (c) sofa (d) door
  31. 31.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an apple by the TV, a jug by the dining table, a bucket by the sofa, a wallet by the kitchen, a rope by the shoe rack. What did you place by the sofa? (a) apple (b) rope (c) wallet (d) bucket
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a coconut by the stairs, a net by the library, a vase by the teacher’s desk, an orange by the classroom door, a watch by the blackboard. Where did you place the orange? (a) blackboard (b) stairs (c) classroom door (d) library
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a parrot by the teacher’s desk, a kettle by the blackboard, a nest by the playground, a lamp by the library, a wallet by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) kettle (b) wallet (c) nest (d) parrot
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a kettle by the classroom door, a mirror by the library, a wallet by the teacher’s desk, a banana by the blackboard, a spoon by the stairs. Where did you place the wallet? (a) classroom door (b) teacher’s desk (c) library (d) blackboard
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a pillow by the stairs, an igloo by the classroom door, a doll by the notice board, an ice cream by the teacher’s desk, a glass by the school gate. What did you place by the notice board? (a) glass (b) igloo (c) doll (d) ice cream
  37. 37.🏰 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
  38. 38.🏰 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
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a coconut by the park gate, a rope by the fruit cart, a jeep by the banyan tree, a guava by the post box, a sock by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) rope (b) guava (c) sock (d) coconut
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an umpire by the dining table, a sock by the sofa, a wallet by the TV, an ice cream by the kitchen, a guava by the bed. What did you place by the TV? (a) umpire (b) wallet (c) sock (d) ice cream

Answer key

  1. duck
  2. yes, with new pictures
  3. put pictures at stops
  4. step 3
  5. choose a place you know
  6. fix stops in order
  7. choose a place you know
  8. shoe rack
  9. orange
  10. put pictures at stops
  11. park gate
  12. step 1
  13. the method of loci
  14. park gate
  15. net
  16. fix stops in order
  17. add more stops
  18. umpire
  19. step 2
  20. step 4
  21. choose a place you know
  22. fix stops in order
  23. one you know very well
  24. nest
  25. monkey
  26. ice cream
  27. mango
  28. goat
  29. pencil
  30. sofa
  31. step 2
  32. bucket
  33. classroom door
  34. parrot
  35. teacher’s desk
  36. doll
  37. to keep the order
  38. choose a place you know
  39. sock
  40. wallet

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