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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 492 · 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 home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a guava by the sofa, a kettle by the dining table, a coconut by the TV, an ice cream by the kitchen, a lamp by the shoe rack. Where did you place the ice cream? (a) TV (b) sofa (c) dining table (d) kitchen
  2. 2.🏰 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
  3. 3.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) chunking (b) the pomodoro (c) the rhyme method (d) the method of loci
  4. 4.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only for numbers (b) no, never (c) only once a year (d) yes, with new pictures
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a vase by the classroom door, a flute by the blackboard, a coconut by the stairs, an orange by the teacher’s desk, a parrot by the notice board. What did you place by the stairs? (a) parrot (b) vase (c) orange (d) coconut
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an onion by the kitchen, a shoe by the sofa, an anchor by the TV, a tent by the shoe rack, a lamp by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) onion (b) shoe (c) lamp (d) tent
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a kite by the stairs, a tiger by the classroom door, a doll by the teacher’s desk, a frog by the school gate, a duck by the notice board. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) doll (b) tiger (c) kite (d) frog
  9. 9.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a flute by the gate, a pillow by the sofa, a ladder by the door, a parrot by the TV, a lamp by the shoe rack. What did you place by the gate? (a) pillow (b) parrot (c) lamp (d) flute
  11. 11.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) to make it longer (c) to keep the order (d) no reason
  12. 12.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 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
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a pillow by the door, a sock by the TV, a rope by the sofa, an inkpot by the dining table, a whistle by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) whistle (b) rope (c) sock (d) pillow
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a watch by the stairs, a vase by the notice board, a jalebi by the teacher’s desk, a mirror by the blackboard, a drum by the classroom door. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) mirror (b) drum (c) vase (d) watch
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an ant by the sofa, a van by the bed, a rope by the dining table, a nest by the kitchen, an igloo by the TV. Where did you place the ant? (a) sofa (b) kitchen (c) TV (d) bed
  17. 17.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  18. 18.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a mirror by the swing, a drum by the park gate, a fan by the slide, a glass by the fruit cart, a frog by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) glass (b) frog (c) mirror (d) drum
  20. 20.🏰 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
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a mango by the stairs, an ice cream by the classroom door, a doll by the teacher’s desk, a bucket by the blackboard, a guava by the notice board. Where did you place the mango? (a) notice board (b) stairs (c) classroom door (d) blackboard
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a parrot by the banyan tree, a vase by the park gate, an onion by the swing, a jalebi by the fruit cart, a key by the post box. What did you place by the post box? (a) onion (b) parrot (c) jalebi (d) key
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a kettle by the school gate, a ball by the teacher’s desk, a cat by the classroom door, a fan by the stairs, an ice cream by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) cat (b) fan (c) ball (d) ice cream
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a kettle by the notice board, a tomato by the classroom door, a nest by the stairs, a duck by the school gate, a jug by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) jug (b) kettle (c) duck (d) nest
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a frog by the door, a tiger by the dining table, an onion by the shoe rack, a flute by the TV, a doll by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) flute (b) onion (c) doll (d) tiger
  26. 26.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a blank wall (b) one you know very well (c) one you never saw (d) a random new city
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an apple by the dining table, a doll by the sofa, a pencil by the TV, an ice cream by the kitchen, a ladder by the shoe rack. Where did you place the apple? (a) dining table (b) kitchen (c) shoe rack (d) TV
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an anchor by the TV, a radio by the sofa, a sock by the kitchen, a coconut by the dining table, a tiger by the shoe rack. Where did you place the sock? (a) shoe rack (b) kitchen (c) TV (d) dining table
  29. 29.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  30. 30.🏰 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
  31. 31.🏰 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
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a monkey by the sofa, a rose by the door, a glass by the shoe rack, a fan by the dining table, a rope by the TV. What did you place by the door? (a) fan (b) monkey (c) rose (d) rope
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an igloo by the kitchen, a duck by the dining table, an inkpot by the TV, an umpire by the bed, a key by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) key (b) umpire (c) duck (d) igloo
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a shoe by the stairs, an umpire by the library, a drum by the teacher’s desk, a spoon by the classroom door, a pillow by the blackboard. Where did you place the umpire? (a) stairs (b) library (c) teacher’s desk (d) classroom door
  35. 35.🏰 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
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a wallet by the teacher’s desk, a violin by the blackboard, a jalebi by the playground, a pillow by the library, a coconut by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) coconut (b) violin (c) jalebi (d) pillow
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a cat by the swing, a flute by the bench, a tent by the park gate, a goat by the fruit cart, a jeep by the slide. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) cat (b) tent (c) jeep (d) flute
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an apple by the stairs, an inkpot by the school gate, a lemon by the teacher’s desk, a tomato by the classroom door, a spoon by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) tomato (b) inkpot (c) apple (d) spoon
  39. 39.🏰 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
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a glass by the door, a mirror by the sofa, an onion by the TV, a wallet by the gate, an umbrella by the shoe rack. Where did you place the wallet? (a) shoe rack (b) sofa (c) gate (d) door

Answer key

  1. kitchen
  2. fix stops in order
  3. the method of loci
  4. yes, with new pictures
  5. choose a place you know
  6. coconut
  7. tent
  8. tiger
  9. step 3
  10. flute
  11. to keep the order
  12. fix stops in order
  13. choose a place you know
  14. sock
  15. drum
  16. sofa
  17. step 4
  18. fix stops in order
  19. mirror
  20. put pictures at stops
  21. stairs
  22. key
  23. ball
  24. jug
  25. doll
  26. one you know very well
  27. dining table
  28. kitchen
  29. step 1
  30. choose a place you know
  31. fix stops in order
  32. rose
  33. duck
  34. library
  35. add more stops
  36. pillow
  37. jeep
  38. inkpot
  39. choose a place you know
  40. gate

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