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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 479 · 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 blank wall (b) one you know very well (c) a random new city (d) one you never saw
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a candle by the playground, a frog by the library, a jalebi by the blackboard, a flute by the teacher’s desk, a wallet by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) frog (b) flute (c) wallet (d) candle
  3. 3.🏰 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
  4. 4.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  5. 5.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  6. 6.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a bucket by the classroom door, a kite by the teacher’s desk, an anchor by the library, a van by the blackboard, a monkey by the playground. Where did you place the van? (a) classroom door (b) teacher’s desk (c) playground (d) blackboard
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a goat by the TV, a ladder by the shoe rack, a pillow by the kitchen, a van by the sofa, a nest by the dining table. Where did you place the nest? (a) shoe rack (b) sofa (c) TV (d) dining table
  9. 9.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to keep the order (b) it looks nice (c) to make it longer (d) no reason
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 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
  12. 12.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the pomodoro (b) the method of loci (c) chunking (d) the rhyme method
  13. 13.🏰 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
  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.🏰 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
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an ant by the blackboard, a cat by the classroom door, an urn by the teacher’s desk, an umbrella by the playground, a radio by the library. What did you place by the playground? (a) radio (b) urn (c) cat (d) umbrella
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a candle by the blackboard, a tomato by the stairs, a monkey by the classroom door, a frog by the teacher’s desk, a cat by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) frog (b) monkey (c) cat (d) candle
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a radio by the notice board, a spoon by the classroom door, a sock by the teacher’s desk, a tomato by the school gate, a frog by the stairs. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) sock (b) tomato (c) spoon (d) frog
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a whistle by the TV, a violin by the bed, a lamp by the dining table, a shoe by the kitchen, a needle by the sofa. What did you place by the TV? (a) shoe (b) lamp (c) whistle (d) violin
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a goat by the TV, an ant by the shoe rack, an umpire by the sofa, a tomato by the kitchen, an apple by the dining table. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) apple (b) goat (c) umpire (d) ant
  21. 21.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) skip 5 items (b) add more stops (c) put all at one stop (d) use no route
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a goat by the notice board, a drum by the teacher’s desk, a needle by the blackboard, a rose by the classroom door, an anchor by the stairs. What did you place by the notice board? (a) rose (b) drum (c) anchor (d) goat
  23. 23.🏰 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
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a doll by the TV, a van by the door, a goat by the sofa, a wallet by the dining table, a candle by the shoe rack. Where did you place the goat? (a) dining table (b) door (c) sofa (d) shoe rack
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a wallet by the park gate, a goat by the fruit cart, a vase by the swing, a nest by the slide, a mango by the banyan tree. What did you place by the park gate? (a) nest (b) vase (c) goat (d) wallet
  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.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a spoon by the shoe rack, an ant by the dining table, a key by the door, a wallet by the sofa, a doll by the TV. What did you place by the sofa? (a) doll (b) ant (c) key (d) wallet
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a pencil by the stairs, a tiger by the school gate, a cat by the teacher’s desk, a van by the classroom door, a kite by the notice board. Where did you place the pencil? (a) classroom door (b) stairs (c) teacher’s desk (d) school gate
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a tiger by the blackboard, a nest by the classroom door, a lamp by the stairs, a rose by the teacher’s desk, a spoon by the library. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) tiger (b) nest (c) spoon (d) rose
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an umbrella by the shoe rack, a goat by the sofa, a rope by the TV, an ant by the door, a rose by the dining table. What did you place by the door? (a) rope (b) umbrella (c) rose (d) ant
  31. 31.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a ladder by the classroom door, a goat by the school gate, a flute by the notice board, a kettle by the stairs, a whistle by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the flute? (a) stairs (b) classroom door (c) teacher’s desk (d) notice board
  33. 33.🏰 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
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a bucket by the stairs, a kite by the blackboard, a candle by the notice board, a wallet by the classroom door, a ladder by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) ladder (b) wallet (c) candle (d) kite
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a kettle by the fruit cart, an onion by the slide, a rose by the park gate, a ball by the swing, a wallet by the banyan tree. Where did you place the wallet? (a) swing (b) slide (c) fruit cart (d) banyan tree
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a kettle by the TV, a monkey by the kitchen, a jeep by the bed, a banana by the dining table, a flute by the sofa. What did you place by the TV? (a) flute (b) monkey (c) kettle (d) jeep
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an umpire by the shoe rack, a banana by the sofa, a coconut by the TV, an anchor by the gate, a monkey by the door. What did you place by the gate? (a) anchor (b) banana (c) umpire (d) monkey
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a ball by the playground, an anchor by the library, a spoon by the teacher’s desk, an inkpot by the classroom door, a goat by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) spoon (b) goat (c) ball (d) anchor
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an umpire by the blackboard, a coconut by the teacher’s desk, a jug by the notice board, an anchor by the stairs, an igloo by the classroom door. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) coconut (b) igloo (c) umpire (d) jug
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an igloo by the fruit cart, a violin by the post box, an ice cream by the bus stop, a ball by the banyan tree, a coconut by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) ball (b) igloo (c) ice cream (d) coconut

Answer key

  1. one you know very well
  2. wallet
  3. choose a place you know
  4. step 3
  5. step 1
  6. step 4
  7. blackboard
  8. dining table
  9. to keep the order
  10. fix stops in order
  11. fix stops in order
  12. the method of loci
  13. fix stops in order
  14. choose a place you know
  15. fix stops in order
  16. umbrella
  17. candle
  18. spoon
  19. whistle
  20. ant
  21. add more stops
  22. goat
  23. yes, with new pictures
  24. sofa
  25. wallet
  26. put pictures at stops
  27. wallet
  28. stairs
  29. rose
  30. ant
  31. step 2
  32. notice board
  33. put pictures at stops
  34. kite
  35. banyan tree
  36. kettle
  37. anchor
  38. anchor
  39. igloo
  40. coconut

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