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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 540 · 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) to make it longer (b) it looks nice (c) no reason (d) to keep the order
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a violin by the sofa, a flute by the TV, a rope by the gate, a fan by the door, a nest by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) rope (b) fan (c) violin (d) flute
  3. 3.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a parrot by the classroom door, a van by the stairs, a glass by the library, a drum by the blackboard, a tent by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) tent (b) glass (c) van (d) drum
  4. 4.🏰 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
  5. 5.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a blank wall (b) a random new city (c) one you know very well (d) one you never saw
  6. 6.🏰 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
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a doll by the bus stop, a watch by the park gate, a frog by the banyan tree, a key by the post box, an anchor by the fruit cart. Where did you place the anchor? (a) fruit cart (b) post box (c) bus stop (d) banyan tree
  8. 8.🏰 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
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an umpire by the kitchen, a shoe by the TV, a candle by the sofa, a ladder by the shoe rack, a guava by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) candle (b) ladder (c) guava (d) umpire
  10. 10.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  11. 11.🏰 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
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a goat by the banyan tree, a frog by the bus stop, a jeep by the fruit cart, a kite by the park gate, a flute by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) jeep (b) flute (c) goat (d) kite
  13. 13.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a mirror by the post box, a kettle by the banyan tree, a whistle by the fruit cart, a tent by the bus stop, a van by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) whistle (b) mirror (c) tent (d) kettle
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an orange by the banyan tree, a van by the bus stop, a jug by the post box, a ball by the fruit cart, a needle by the park gate. Where did you place the orange? (a) fruit cart (b) park gate (c) bus stop (d) banyan tree
  16. 16.🏰 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
  17. 17.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) chunking (b) the rhyme method (c) the method of loci (d) the pomodoro
  18. 18.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a net by the stairs, a tiger by the teacher’s desk, an apple by the classroom door, a monkey by the notice board, a cat by the school gate. What did you place by the notice board? (a) monkey (b) apple (c) net (d) cat
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a spoon by the library, a tent by the blackboard, a wallet by the stairs, an owl by the teacher’s desk, a kettle by the classroom door. Where did you place the wallet? (a) classroom door (b) teacher’s desk (c) stairs (d) library
  21. 21.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a guava by the fruit cart, a ladder by the swing, a glass by the bench, a frog by the park gate, a flute by the slide. Where did you place the frog? (a) slide (b) bench (c) park gate (d) fruit cart
  23. 23.🏰 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
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a rose by the TV, a pencil by the kitchen, a violin by the sofa, a net by the dining table, a pillow by the bed. Where did you place the net? (a) sofa (b) TV (c) kitchen (d) dining table
  25. 25.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  26. 26.🏰 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
  27. 27.🏰 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 bus stop, a doll by the banyan tree, an apple by the post box, a banana by the fruit cart, a needle by the park gate. Where did you place the igloo? (a) banyan tree (b) fruit cart (c) bus stop (d) park gate
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a goat by the stairs, a net by the notice board, a frog by the teacher’s desk, an owl by the blackboard, a van by the classroom door. What did you place by the stairs? (a) net (b) owl (c) goat (d) van
  29. 29.🏰 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
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a whistle by the dining table, an urn by the kitchen, a key by the sofa, an owl by the bed, a parrot by the TV. Where did you place the owl? (a) TV (b) bed (c) dining table (d) sofa
  31. 31.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) yes, with new pictures (c) only for numbers (d) no, never
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a spoon by the fruit cart, a duck by the banyan tree, a banana by the bus stop, a pencil by the park gate, a shoe by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) shoe (b) pencil (c) banana (d) spoon
  33. 33.🏰 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
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a radio by the shoe rack, a monkey by the TV, a ball by the kitchen, a shoe by the dining table, a tomato by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) ball (b) monkey (c) radio (d) shoe
  35. 35.🏰 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
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a spoon by the shoe rack, an ice cream by the dining table, an urn by the door, a nest by the sofa, a drum by the TV. Where did you place the urn? (a) dining table (b) shoe rack (c) door (d) TV
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a kettle by the fruit cart, a van by the park gate, a tomato by the swing, an ant by the banyan tree, a lamp by the post box. What did you place by the post box? (a) ant (b) van (c) lamp (d) kettle
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an owl by the TV, a lemon by the bed, a drum by the kitchen, an apple by the sofa, a needle by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) owl (b) drum (c) apple (d) lemon
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a kite by the slide, a fan by the park gate, a tent by the swing, an inkpot by the fruit cart, a mirror by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) inkpot (b) tent (c) mirror (d) fan
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a drum by the TV, a frog by the kitchen, a doll by the dining table, a lamp by the bed, a violin by the sofa. Where did you place the doll? (a) sofa (b) TV (c) kitchen (d) dining table

Answer key

  1. to keep the order
  2. violin
  3. tent
  4. put pictures at stops
  5. one you know very well
  6. put pictures at stops
  7. fruit cart
  8. choose a place you know
  9. ladder
  10. step 3
  11. fix stops in order
  12. kite
  13. step 2
  14. tent
  15. banyan tree
  16. choose a place you know
  17. the method of loci
  18. add more stops
  19. monkey
  20. stairs
  21. step 4
  22. park gate
  23. fix stops in order
  24. dining table
  25. step 1
  26. choose a place you know
  27. bus stop
  28. goat
  29. choose a place you know
  30. bed
  31. yes, with new pictures
  32. banana
  33. choose a place you know
  34. shoe
  35. fix stops in order
  36. door
  37. lamp
  38. lemon
  39. mirror
  40. dining table

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