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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 464 · 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 place makes the best memory palace? (a) a random new city (b) a blank wall (c) one you know very well (d) one you never saw
  2. 2.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  3. 3.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a coconut by the dining table, a glass by the bed, a duck by the TV, a cat by the kitchen, a tent by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) cat (b) duck (c) coconut (d) tent
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an ice cream by the classroom door, a jug by the notice board, a wallet by the teacher’s desk, a candle by the school gate, an apple by the stairs. Where did you place the jug? (a) school gate (b) stairs (c) notice board (d) teacher’s desk
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a drum by the TV, a jug by the shoe rack, a tiger by the gate, a jeep by the door, a cat by the sofa. Where did you place the jug? (a) sofa (b) TV (c) shoe rack (d) gate
  7. 7.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) it looks nice (c) to keep the order (d) to make it longer
  8. 8.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  9. 9.🏰 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
  10. 10.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  11. 11.🏰 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
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an onion by the classroom door, a tomato by the blackboard, an anchor by the notice board, a fan by the teacher’s desk, a frog by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) frog (b) tomato (c) anchor (d) fan
  13. 13.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) chunking (b) the method of loci (c) the pomodoro (d) the rhyme method
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 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
  16. 16.🏰 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
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a pencil by the notice board, a goat by the stairs, an orange by the classroom door, an ice cream by the school gate, a jalebi by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) pencil (b) goat (c) jalebi (d) orange
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a guava by the banyan tree, a kite by the post box, a net by the park gate, a flute by the bus stop, a key by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) key (b) guava (c) kite (d) net
  19. 19.🏰 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
  20. 20.🏰 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
  21. 21.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) no, never (b) yes, with new pictures (c) only for numbers (d) only once a year
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a rope by the TV, a tiger by the shoe rack, an umpire by the sofa, a van by the kitchen, a spoon by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) rope (b) umpire (c) tiger (d) van
  23. 23.🏰 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
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a rose by the library, an umpire by the stairs, a jalebi by the blackboard, a lamp by the teacher’s desk, an ice cream by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) rose (b) ice cream (c) lamp (d) jalebi
  25. 25.🏰 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
  26. 26.🏰 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
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a parrot by the classroom door, a kite by the blackboard, a ladder by the teacher’s desk, a radio by the stairs, a lamp by the library. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) radio (b) lamp (c) ladder (d) kite
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a watch by the TV, a violin by the shoe rack, a kettle by the sofa, a doll by the dining table, a duck by the door. Where did you place the kettle? (a) door (b) dining table (c) TV (d) sofa
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an apple by the shoe rack, a fan by the TV, a van by the sofa, a coconut by the dining table, a guava by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) guava (b) van (c) fan (d) coconut
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a mirror by the banyan tree, a ball by the swing, a monkey by the post box, a rope by the park gate, a lemon by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) monkey (b) rope (c) lemon (d) mirror
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a frog by the notice board, a mango by the teacher’s desk, an igloo by the classroom door, a tiger by the blackboard, a duck by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) tiger (b) igloo (c) mango (d) frog
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an ant by the sofa, a sock by the TV, a violin by the gate, an apple by the shoe rack, a shoe by the door. What did you place by the TV? (a) violin (b) apple (c) ant (d) sock
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a doll by the sofa, a watch by the TV, a mango by the shoe rack, a kettle by the door, a guava by the gate. Where did you place the kettle? (a) shoe rack (b) door (c) sofa (d) gate
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a coconut by the stairs, a tent by the blackboard, an inkpot by the notice board, a jalebi by the teacher’s desk, a key by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) key (b) inkpot (c) coconut (d) tent
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an owl by the park gate, an umpire by the banyan tree, an ant by the swing, a rope by the fruit cart, a doll by the post box. Where did you place the owl? (a) banyan tree (b) park gate (c) post box (d) fruit cart
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a duck by the sofa, a drum by the gate, a wallet by the TV, a rose by the shoe rack, an inkpot by the door. What did you place by the TV? (a) inkpot (b) duck (c) drum (d) wallet
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an apple by the fruit cart, an owl by the slide, a fan by the park gate, a radio by the swing, a pillow by the banyan tree. Where did you place the pillow? (a) park gate (b) swing (c) fruit cart (d) banyan tree
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a bucket by the shoe rack, a pillow by the sofa, a ball by the gate, a tomato by the TV, a sock by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) ball (b) sock (c) tomato (d) bucket
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a wallet by the kitchen, a drum by the shoe rack, a whistle by the sofa, a shoe by the TV, an ant by the dining table. Where did you place the whistle? (a) TV (b) sofa (c) kitchen (d) shoe rack
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a rope by the gate, a spoon by the door, a van by the shoe rack, a mirror by the sofa, a jalebi by the TV. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) spoon (b) van (c) jalebi (d) rope

Answer key

  1. one you know very well
  2. step 3
  3. tent
  4. notice board
  5. fix stops in order
  6. shoe rack
  7. to keep the order
  8. step 2
  9. add more stops
  10. step 1
  11. put pictures at stops
  12. fan
  13. the method of loci
  14. choose a place you know
  15. step 4
  16. fix stops in order
  17. orange
  18. key
  19. choose a place you know
  20. fix stops in order
  21. yes, with new pictures
  22. van
  23. choose a place you know
  24. lamp
  25. put pictures at stops
  26. choose a place you know
  27. lamp
  28. sofa
  29. coconut
  30. rope
  31. frog
  32. sock
  33. door
  34. coconut
  35. park gate
  36. wallet
  37. banyan tree
  38. sock
  39. sofa
  40. van

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