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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 478 · 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) chunking (b) the rhyme method (c) the method of loci (d) the pomodoro
  2. 2.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) to keep the order (c) it looks nice (d) to make it longer
  3. 3.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a candle by the classroom door, a kite by the notice board, a tiger by the teacher’s desk, a mirror by the school gate, a needle by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) mirror (b) candle (c) kite (d) tiger
  5. 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a candle by the TV, a guava by the sofa, a flute by the dining table, a doll by the kitchen, an urn by the bed. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) candle (b) guava (c) doll (d) urn
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an onion by the bed, an ant by the kitchen, a net by the sofa, a wallet by the dining table, a lamp by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) onion (b) net (c) lamp (d) ant
  7. 7.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a ladder by the dining table, a kite by the sofa, a lemon by the TV, a ball by the shoe rack, a candle by the door. What did you place by the door? (a) kite (b) ladder (c) candle (d) ball
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a duck by the shoe rack, a lamp by the door, a tomato by the sofa, a doll by the TV, a banana by the gate. Where did you place the banana? (a) sofa (b) shoe rack (c) TV (d) gate
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a ball by the kitchen, a violin by the bed, a duck by the sofa, a coconut by the TV, a pillow by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) pillow (b) duck (c) ball (d) coconut
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a glass by the sofa, a rope by the dining table, an igloo by the kitchen, a pillow by the TV, a monkey by the shoe rack. Where did you place the pillow? (a) sofa (b) kitchen (c) TV (d) shoe rack
  12. 12.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only for numbers (b) no, never (c) yes, with new pictures (d) only once a year
  13. 13.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  14. 14.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a lemon by the teacher’s desk, a key by the classroom door, an apple by the blackboard, a fan by the library, a wallet by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) wallet (b) apple (c) key (d) lemon
  16. 16.🏰 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
  17. 17.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a random new city (b) one you never saw (c) a blank wall (d) one you know very well
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a monkey by the TV, a tent by the shoe rack, a ball by the dining table, a candle by the sofa, a radio by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) ball (b) candle (c) tent (d) radio
  19. 19.🏰 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
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a frog by the sofa, a wallet by the shoe rack, a mango by the gate, a glass by the TV, a mirror by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) wallet (b) mirror (c) glass (d) mango
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a duck by the slide, a cat by the park gate, a coconut by the swing, an ice cream by the fruit cart, a jeep by the bench. Where did you place the jeep? (a) swing (b) park gate (c) bench (d) fruit cart
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an igloo by the library, a key by the blackboard, a candle by the teacher’s desk, a flute by the playground, an apple by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) apple (b) key (c) flute (d) candle
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a glass by the TV, a sock by the sofa, a doll by the shoe rack, a ball by the door, a jug by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) doll (b) sock (c) glass (d) jug
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a pencil by the sofa, a kite by the TV, a glass by the gate, a doll by the shoe rack, a cat by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) cat (b) doll (c) glass (d) kite
  25. 25.🏰 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
  26. 26.🏰 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
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a guava by the TV, a violin by the kitchen, a coconut by the sofa, a vase by the dining table, a spoon by the bed. What did you place by the TV? (a) vase (b) guava (c) coconut (d) violin
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a jalebi by the gate, a pillow by the shoe rack, a bucket by the sofa, a flute by the TV, a frog by the door. What did you place by the TV? (a) jalebi (b) frog (c) flute (d) bucket
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a coconut by the slide, a wallet by the fruit cart, a vase by the banyan tree, a doll by the park gate, a violin by the swing. Where did you place the violin? (a) fruit cart (b) park gate (c) swing (d) banyan tree
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a watch by the bus stop, a guava by the fruit cart, a monkey by the park gate, a candle by the banyan tree, a flute by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) flute (b) guava (c) monkey (d) candle
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a monkey by the park gate, a fan by the swing, a radio by the fruit cart, a jeep by the banyan tree, a frog by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) frog (b) jeep (c) radio (d) fan
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a wallet by the TV, a key by the sofa, a glass by the bed, a jeep by the dining table, a shoe by the kitchen. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) jeep (b) shoe (c) key (d) glass
  33. 33.🏰 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
  34. 34.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) skip 5 items (b) use no route (c) put all at one stop (d) add more stops
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an igloo by the door, a mango by the sofa, an inkpot by the TV, an umpire by the shoe rack, a frog by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) inkpot (b) frog (c) mango (d) umpire
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a mango by the banyan tree, a rope by the swing, an umpire by the park gate, an anchor by the fruit cart, a tomato by the post box. What did you place by the park gate? (a) tomato (b) umpire (c) anchor (d) rope
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a drum by the fruit cart, an urn by the swing, an inkpot by the banyan tree, an owl by the park gate, a jeep by the slide. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) drum (b) owl (c) urn (d) jeep
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a nest by the shoe rack, an owl by the kitchen, a ball by the TV, a net by the dining table, a glass by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) nest (b) net (c) owl (d) glass
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a banana by the door, a parrot by the TV, an igloo by the shoe rack, a frog by the sofa, a sock by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) banana (b) frog (c) igloo (d) sock
  40. 40.🏰 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

Answer key

  1. the method of loci
  2. to keep the order
  3. step 3
  4. kite
  5. doll
  6. net
  7. step 2
  8. candle
  9. gate
  10. pillow
  11. TV
  12. yes, with new pictures
  13. step 1
  14. step 4
  15. key
  16. choose a place you know
  17. one you know very well
  18. candle
  19. choose a place you know
  20. glass
  21. bench
  22. flute
  23. glass
  24. cat
  25. fix stops in order
  26. fix stops in order
  27. guava
  28. flute
  29. swing
  30. guava
  31. jeep
  32. glass
  33. put pictures at stops
  34. add more stops
  35. umpire
  36. umpire
  37. drum
  38. glass
  39. banana
  40. choose a place you know

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