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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 560 · 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.🏰 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
  2. 2.🏰 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 banana by the notice board, a mango by the classroom door, an apple by the teacher’s desk, a watch by the school gate. Where did you place the watch? (a) notice board (b) classroom door (c) teacher’s desk (d) school gate
  3. 3.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) add more stops (b) skip 5 items (c) use no route (d) put all at one stop
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a lamp by the stairs, a net by the teacher’s desk, a rose by the library, a bucket by the blackboard, a ball by the classroom door. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) net (b) rose (c) lamp (d) ball
  5. 5.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a blank wall (b) one you never saw (c) a random new city (d) one you know very well
  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.🏰 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
  8. 8.🏰 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
  9. 9.🏰 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
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an umpire by the dining table, an igloo by the TV, a net by the sofa, a tomato by the door, a vase by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) umpire (b) vase (c) tomato (d) igloo
  12. 12.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to keep the order (b) no reason (c) it looks nice (d) to make it longer
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a flute by the stairs, a needle by the blackboard, a kettle by the teacher’s desk, a drum by the classroom door, a jalebi by the library. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) flute (b) drum (c) kettle (d) needle
  15. 15.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) the rhyme method (c) chunking (d) the pomodoro
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a candle by the teacher’s desk, a radio by the classroom door, a cat by the notice board, a pillow by the stairs, an apple by the school gate. Where did you place the cat? (a) teacher’s desk (b) classroom door (c) stairs (d) notice board
  17. 17.🏰 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
  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.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an igloo by the gate, an inkpot by the shoe rack, a key by the door, a kite by the sofa, a watch by the TV. Where did you place the kite? (a) TV (b) door (c) shoe rack (d) sofa
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a violin by the library, an ice cream by the classroom door, an igloo by the teacher’s desk, a watch by the playground, a glass by the blackboard. What did you place by the library? (a) violin (b) glass (c) ice cream (d) igloo
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a nest by the TV, a parrot by the bed, a guava by the dining table, a spoon by the kitchen, a candle by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) candle (b) spoon (c) nest (d) guava
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a duck by the bench, an urn by the swing, a bucket by the slide, a doll by the fruit cart, a sock by the park gate. Where did you place the bucket? (a) park gate (b) bench (c) fruit cart (d) slide
  23. 23.🏰 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
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a kite by the park gate, a monkey by the swing, an ice cream by the banyan tree, an urn by the slide, a key by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) ice cream (b) monkey (c) kite (d) key
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a banana by the post box, a lamp by the swing, a mirror by the park gate, a monkey by the banyan tree, a shoe by the fruit cart. Where did you place the shoe? (a) park gate (b) fruit cart (c) post box (d) banyan tree
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a spoon by the playground, an onion by the classroom door, an orange by the library, a guava by the teacher’s desk, an ant by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) orange (b) ant (c) onion (d) spoon
  27. 27.🏰 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
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a jug by the park gate, a jalebi by the bus stop, a drum by the fruit cart, an ice cream by the banyan tree, a wallet by the post box. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) drum (b) ice cream (c) wallet (d) jug
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a doll by the dining table, an ice cream by the TV, a bucket by the kitchen, a fan by the sofa, a ladder by the bed. What did you place by the dining table? (a) bucket (b) fan (c) doll (d) ice cream
  30. 30.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a mirror by the swing, an owl by the slide, a van by the bench, an ant by the park gate, a frog by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) ant (b) frog (c) van (d) mirror
  32. 32.🏰 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
  33. 33.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  34. 34.🏰 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
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a lamp by the sofa, an inkpot by the TV, a coconut by the kitchen, a tiger by the bed, a mirror by the dining table. What did you place by the sofa? (a) tiger (b) lamp (c) inkpot (d) coconut
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a violin by the TV, a vase by the shoe rack, a watch by the dining table, a mirror by the door, a key by the sofa. What did you place by the sofa? (a) key (b) violin (c) vase (d) watch
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an ice cream by the TV, a goat by the sofa, a needle by the dining table, a flute by the shoe rack, a kite by the door. Where did you place the needle? (a) door (b) sofa (c) dining table (d) shoe rack
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a guava by the fruit cart, a duck by the banyan tree, a watch by the park gate, a candle by the slide, a jug by the swing. Where did you place the duck? (a) fruit cart (b) banyan tree (c) swing (d) park gate
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a violin by the post box, a coconut by the park gate, a fan by the banyan tree, a sock by the fruit cart, a mango by the bus stop. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) mango (b) coconut (c) sock (d) violin
  40. 40.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) only for numbers (c) no, never (d) only once a year

Answer key

  1. choose a place you know
  2. school gate
  3. add more stops
  4. ball
  5. one you know very well
  6. put pictures at stops
  7. step 1
  8. step 4
  9. fix stops in order
  10. choose a place you know
  11. tomato
  12. choose a place you know
  13. to keep the order
  14. drum
  15. the method of loci
  16. notice board
  17. put pictures at stops
  18. fix stops in order
  19. sofa
  20. violin
  21. guava
  22. slide
  23. choose a place you know
  24. ice cream
  25. fruit cart
  26. ant
  27. fix stops in order
  28. drum
  29. doll
  30. step 3
  31. mirror
  32. choose a place you know
  33. step 2
  34. fix stops in order
  35. lamp
  36. key
  37. dining table
  38. banyan tree
  39. sock
  40. yes, with new pictures

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