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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 555 · 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 step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  2. 2.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) put all at one stop (c) skip 5 items (d) add more stops
  3. 3.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) to make it longer (c) no reason (d) to keep the order
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a lemon by the slide, an onion by the park gate, an ant by the swing, a rope by the bench, a cat by the fruit cart. What did you place by the park gate? (a) ant (b) onion (c) lemon (d) cat
  5. 5.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an ant by the park gate, a drum by the swing, an inkpot by the post box, a radio by the fruit cart, a lemon by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) radio (b) lemon (c) drum (d) inkpot
  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 bucket by the banyan tree, a drum by the post box, a coconut by the fruit cart, a spoon by the bus stop, an orange by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) drum (b) coconut (c) spoon (d) bucket
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a lamp by the sofa, a fan by the door, a tomato by the shoe rack, a jeep by the TV, a radio by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) tomato (b) jeep (c) radio (d) lamp
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a candle by the library, a needle by the blackboard, an inkpot by the classroom door, a wallet by the stairs, a goat by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the goat? (a) stairs (b) library (c) teacher’s desk (d) classroom door
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an ice cream by the fruit cart, a rose by the swing, an anchor by the post box, a guava by the park gate, an inkpot by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) anchor (b) ice cream (c) rose (d) inkpot
  12. 12.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 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
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an igloo by the sofa, a tent by the door, a net by the gate, a kettle by the TV, a guava by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) igloo (b) guava (c) kettle (d) tent
  15. 15.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  16. 16.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) no, never (b) yes, with new pictures (c) only once a year (d) only for numbers
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a cat by the sofa, a tiger by the kitchen, a radio by the dining table, a bucket by the shoe rack, a wallet by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) bucket (b) radio (c) tiger (d) wallet
  18. 18.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  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 needle by the fruit cart, a wallet by the bus stop, an anchor by the park gate, a coconut by the post box, an owl by the banyan tree. What did you place by the bus stop? (a) anchor (b) wallet (c) needle (d) coconut
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an ice cream by the stairs, a parrot by the classroom door, a bucket by the notice board, a glass by the teacher’s desk, a fan by the blackboard. What did you place by the stairs? (a) ice cream (b) bucket (c) parrot (d) fan
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a monkey by the bench, a mango by the swing, a jalebi by the fruit cart, a van by the slide, a jug by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) monkey (b) mango (c) van (d) jalebi
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an apple by the swing, a frog by the banyan tree, a lamp by the fruit cart, a tent by the park gate, a banana by the slide. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) tent (b) apple (c) banana (d) lamp
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a nest by the dining table, a tomato by the kitchen, a sock by the TV, a radio by the shoe rack, a watch by the sofa. Where did you place the watch? (a) TV (b) dining table (c) kitchen (d) sofa
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an umbrella by the teacher’s desk, a bucket by the notice board, a rope by the classroom door, a fan by the school gate, a kettle by the stairs. Where did you place the fan? (a) notice board (b) stairs (c) school gate (d) classroom door
  26. 26.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) chunking (c) the method of loci (d) the pomodoro
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a tomato by the teacher’s desk, a kite by the stairs, an urn by the notice board, a pencil by the blackboard, a bucket by the classroom door. Where did you place the bucket? (a) teacher’s desk (b) classroom door (c) notice board (d) stairs
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a flute by the slide, an anchor by the banyan tree, a lamp by the swing, a tiger by the fruit cart, a shoe by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) anchor (b) lamp (c) tiger (d) flute
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a tiger by the stairs, an umbrella by the notice board, a banana by the blackboard, a mango by the teacher’s desk, an ice cream by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) tiger (b) umbrella (c) ice cream (d) banana
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a jalebi by the dining table, a pillow by the door, a nest by the sofa, a whistle by the TV, a pencil by the shoe rack. Where did you place the pillow? (a) sofa (b) dining table (c) door (d) shoe rack
  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: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a pillow by the door, an inkpot by the sofa, an ant by the gate, a frog by the TV, a ball by the shoe rack. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) pillow (b) frog (c) inkpot (d) ball
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a ball by the teacher’s desk, a cat by the notice board, a ladder by the stairs, a coconut by the blackboard, a needle by the classroom door. Where did you place the coconut? (a) blackboard (b) teacher’s desk (c) classroom door (d) stairs
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a tent by the door, a pillow by the sofa, a flute by the TV, a sock by the shoe rack, a vase by the gate. Where did you place the vase? (a) door (b) gate (c) sofa (d) TV
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a jalebi by the fruit cart, a coconut by the swing, a ball by the bench, a duck by the slide, a candle by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) ball (b) duck (c) candle (d) coconut
  36. 36.🏰 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
  37. 37.🏰 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
  38. 38.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you know very well (b) one you never saw (c) a random new city (d) a blank wall
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a candle by the stairs, a radio by the library, a whistle by the blackboard, a violin by the classroom door, an ant by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) candle (b) violin (c) whistle (d) ant
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a fan by the stairs, a shoe by the school gate, a frog by the teacher’s desk, a goat by the classroom door, an owl by the notice board. What did you place by the school gate? (a) frog (b) fan (c) shoe (d) goat

Answer key

  1. step 1
  2. add more stops
  3. to keep the order
  4. onion
  5. step 3
  6. lemon
  7. drum
  8. radio
  9. teacher’s desk
  10. fix stops in order
  11. inkpot
  12. put pictures at stops
  13. choose a place you know
  14. kettle
  15. step 2
  16. yes, with new pictures
  17. wallet
  18. fix stops in order
  19. step 4
  20. wallet
  21. ice cream
  22. mango
  23. lamp
  24. sofa
  25. school gate
  26. the method of loci
  27. classroom door
  28. tiger
  29. umbrella
  30. door
  31. put pictures at stops
  32. ball
  33. blackboard
  34. gate
  35. coconut
  36. choose a place you know
  37. fix stops in order
  38. one you know very well
  39. ant
  40. shoe

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