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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 512 · 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 school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a tent by the teacher’s desk, a flute by the blackboard, a vase by the notice board, a cat by the stairs, a sock by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) cat (b) flute (c) vase (d) sock
  2. 2.🏰 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
  3. 3.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) chunking (c) the method of loci (d) the pomodoro
  4. 4.🏰 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
  5. 5.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a watch by the classroom door, a key by the stairs, a lemon by the blackboard, a mirror by the teacher’s desk, a jeep by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) key (b) jeep (c) watch (d) mirror
  7. 7.🏰 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
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a frog by the park gate, an urn by the post box, a whistle by the fruit cart, an umpire by the bus stop, a nest by the banyan tree. What did you place by the bus stop? (a) whistle (b) umpire (c) nest (d) frog
  9. 9.🏰 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
  10. 10.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a ball by the park gate, a rose by the post box, an anchor by the fruit cart, a watch by the swing, a sock by the banyan tree. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) watch (b) ball (c) anchor (d) rose
  12. 12.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 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
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a tiger by the post box, a nest by the banyan tree, a coconut by the fruit cart, a mango by the bus stop, a watch by the park gate. Where did you place the nest? (a) fruit cart (b) bus stop (c) park gate (d) banyan tree
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a van by the blackboard, a banana by the stairs, a tiger by the library, a candle by the teacher’s desk, a frog by the classroom door. What did you place by the library? (a) tiger (b) van (c) candle (d) banana
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a violin by the door, a tomato by the TV, a rose by the dining table, a guava by the sofa, an orange by the shoe rack. What did you place by the door? (a) rose (b) tomato (c) orange (d) violin
  18. 18.🏰 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
  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.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) skip 5 items (c) put all at one stop (d) add more stops
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an igloo by the classroom door, a nest by the stairs, a lamp by the teacher’s desk, a monkey by the blackboard, a watch by the library. Where did you place the monkey? (a) classroom door (b) blackboard (c) teacher’s desk (d) stairs
  22. 22.🏰 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
  23. 23.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a random new city (b) one you know very well (c) a blank wall (d) one you never saw
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a violin by the door, a coconut by the sofa, a jug by the TV, a fan by the gate, a guava by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) fan (b) guava (c) coconut (d) violin
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a cat by the classroom door, a rope by the blackboard, an orange by the teacher’s desk, a needle by the playground, a ball by the library. Where did you place the needle? (a) classroom door (b) teacher’s desk (c) library (d) playground
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a tomato by the stairs, a coconut by the teacher’s desk, a van by the library, an owl by the classroom door, a fan by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) owl (b) coconut (c) van (d) tomato
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a sock by the post box, an anchor by the fruit cart, a rope by the park gate, a rose by the banyan tree, a jalebi by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) anchor (b) rose (c) jalebi (d) rope
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a banana by the library, an ice cream by the teacher’s desk, an umpire by the classroom door, a lamp by the blackboard, a bucket by the playground. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) umpire (b) bucket (c) ice cream (d) lamp
  29. 29.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  30. 30.🏰 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
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a net by the sofa, a drum by the TV, an ice cream by the dining table, a kettle by the door, a jug by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) jug (b) net (c) drum (d) kettle
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a cat by the dining table, a fan by the kitchen, a drum by the TV, a duck by the bed, a lamp by the sofa. What did you place by the bed? (a) cat (b) lamp (c) drum (d) duck
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a fan by the swing, a flute by the park gate, an igloo by the bench, a van by the fruit cart, a bucket by the slide. Where did you place the bucket? (a) bench (b) fruit cart (c) swing (d) slide
  34. 34.🏰 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
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a net by the gate, a rose by the door, a sock by the sofa, a frog by the shoe rack, an ant by the TV. Where did you place the net? (a) TV (b) gate (c) sofa (d) door
  36. 36.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  37. 37.🏰 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
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a tomato by the dining table, a goat by the sofa, a pencil by the TV, an urn by the kitchen, a nest by the shoe rack. What did you place by the kitchen? (a) tomato (b) nest (c) pencil (d) urn
  39. 39.🏰 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 key by the swing, a cat by the fruit cart, a goat by the banyan tree, a tent by the post box. Where did you place the monkey? (a) post box (b) fruit cart (c) banyan tree (d) park gate
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a cat by the fruit cart, a candle by the park gate, a van by the slide, a kettle by the swing, a watch by the bench. Where did you place the van? (a) fruit cart (b) swing (c) slide (d) park gate

Answer key

  1. cat
  2. fix stops in order
  3. the method of loci
  4. step 1
  5. step 4
  6. mirror
  7. choose a place you know
  8. umpire
  9. choose a place you know
  10. step 2
  11. anchor
  12. yes, with new pictures
  13. choose a place you know
  14. put pictures at stops
  15. banyan tree
  16. tiger
  17. violin
  18. choose a place you know
  19. choose a place you know
  20. add more stops
  21. blackboard
  22. fix stops in order
  23. one you know very well
  24. violin
  25. playground
  26. van
  27. rope
  28. umpire
  29. step 3
  30. to keep the order
  31. net
  32. duck
  33. slide
  34. fix stops in order
  35. gate
  36. step 3
  37. choose a place you know
  38. urn
  39. park gate
  40. slide

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