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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 494 · 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.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) to make it longer (c) to keep the order (d) it looks nice
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a mango by the fruit cart, a mirror by the park gate, an anchor by the slide, a ball by the banyan tree, a net by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) mango (b) mirror (c) net (d) anchor
  3. 3.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an apple by the TV, a vase by the kitchen, an orange by the dining table, an umpire by the shoe rack, a flute by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) vase (b) umpire (c) orange (d) flute
  4. 4.🏰 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
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a frog by the classroom door, an inkpot by the blackboard, a drum by the teacher’s desk, a whistle by the notice board, a jalebi by the stairs. What did you place by the stairs? (a) whistle (b) inkpot (c) jalebi (d) frog
  7. 7.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  8. 8.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) chunking (b) the rhyme method (c) the pomodoro (d) the method of loci
  9. 9.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) a random new city (c) a blank wall (d) one you know very well
  10. 10.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) add more stops (b) put all at one stop (c) skip 5 items (d) use no route
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an onion by the fruit cart, an apple by the park gate, a lemon by the banyan tree, a fan by the swing, a watch by the slide. Where did you place the apple? (a) park gate (b) swing (c) slide (d) banyan tree
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a kite by the sofa, a wallet by the shoe rack, an apple by the TV, a tomato by the door, a mango by the gate. Where did you place the mango? (a) sofa (b) door (c) shoe rack (d) gate
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a sock by the slide, a guava by the banyan tree, a rose by the swing, an urn by the fruit cart, a banana by the park gate. Where did you place the rose? (a) swing (b) fruit cart (c) banyan tree (d) park gate
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a nest by the TV, a watch by the bed, a rope by the dining table, a tiger by the sofa, a tent by the kitchen. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) tiger (b) nest (c) watch (d) tent
  15. 15.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only for numbers (b) yes, with new pictures (c) no, never (d) only once a year
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a lamp by the sofa, a key by the kitchen, an orange by the TV, a goat by the bed, a violin by the dining table. What did you place by the kitchen? (a) lamp (b) orange (c) goat (d) key
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a candle by the stairs, a doll by the classroom door, a sock by the notice board, an ant by the blackboard, a bucket by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the notice board? (a) sock (b) bucket (c) doll (d) candle
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a shoe by the fruit cart, an umbrella by the swing, a tiger by the banyan tree, an anchor by the park gate, a jalebi by the slide. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) jalebi (b) anchor (c) shoe (d) tiger
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a cat by the park gate, a ball by the post box, a vase by the fruit cart, a glass by the banyan tree, a sock by the bus stop. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) sock (b) glass (c) ball (d) cat
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a bucket by the library, a rope by the teacher’s desk, an apple by the blackboard, a shoe by the classroom door, an inkpot by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) apple (b) rope (c) inkpot (d) bucket
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a rose by the school gate, an inkpot by the stairs, a duck by the classroom door, an umpire by the notice board, a mirror by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the inkpot? (a) classroom door (b) school gate (c) stairs (d) teacher’s desk
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a ladder by the post box, an umbrella by the fruit cart, a pillow by the banyan tree, a jalebi by the bus stop, an owl by the park gate. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) ladder (b) owl (c) jalebi (d) pillow
  24. 24.🏰 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
  25. 25.🏰 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
  26. 26.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a pillow by the post box, a fan by the park gate, a flute by the banyan tree, an anchor by the fruit cart, a doll by the swing. Where did you place the anchor? (a) post box (b) swing (c) fruit cart (d) park gate
  28. 28.🏰 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
  29. 29.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a spoon by the blackboard, a tiger by the stairs, a shoe by the library, a kite by the classroom door, a key by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the key? (a) blackboard (b) classroom door (c) library (d) teacher’s desk
  31. 31.🏰 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
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a jalebi by the shoe rack, a kite by the door, a sock by the sofa, a radio by the TV, a flute by the dining table. What did you place by the TV? (a) kite (b) flute (c) radio (d) jalebi
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an igloo by the shoe rack, a watch by the TV, a pencil by the sofa, a cat by the door, an ice cream by the gate. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) watch (b) ice cream (c) pencil (d) igloo
  34. 34.🏰 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
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a watch by the slide, a candle by the park gate, a fan by the banyan tree, a parrot by the swing, a sock by the fruit cart. Where did you place the parrot? (a) fruit cart (b) swing (c) banyan tree (d) park gate
  36. 36.🏰 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
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a tomato by the TV, a jalebi by the sofa, a ladder by the shoe rack, a goat by the gate, a key by the door. Where did you place the tomato? (a) sofa (b) TV (c) gate (d) shoe rack
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a coconut by the sofa, a rope by the shoe rack, a tomato by the dining table, an anchor by the TV, a key by the door. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) rope (b) tomato (c) anchor (d) coconut
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an anchor by the bed, a pencil by the TV, an igloo by the dining table, a fan by the kitchen, a kite by the sofa. Where did you place the kite? (a) TV (b) dining table (c) kitchen (d) sofa
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a jeep by the slide, a coconut by the banyan tree, a spoon by the swing, a net by the park gate, an igloo by the fruit cart. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) igloo (b) jeep (c) coconut (d) spoon

Answer key

  1. to keep the order
  2. mirror
  3. flute
  4. choose a place you know
  5. fix stops in order
  6. jalebi
  7. step 2
  8. the method of loci
  9. one you know very well
  10. add more stops
  11. park gate
  12. gate
  13. swing
  14. watch
  15. yes, with new pictures
  16. key
  17. fix stops in order
  18. sock
  19. tiger
  20. glass
  21. inkpot
  22. stairs
  23. pillow
  24. choose a place you know
  25. choose a place you know
  26. step 3
  27. fruit cart
  28. put pictures at stops
  29. step 4
  30. teacher’s desk
  31. put pictures at stops
  32. radio
  33. igloo
  34. choose a place you know
  35. swing
  36. step 1
  37. TV
  38. rope
  39. sofa
  40. coconut

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