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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 563 · 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 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  2. 2.🏰 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
  3. 3.🏰 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
  4. 4.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) a blank wall (c) one you know very well (d) a random new city
  5. 5.🏰 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 fruit cart, an orange by the post box, a jug by the banyan tree, a candle by the bus stop, a lemon by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) lemon (b) jug (c) orange (d) candle
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an umpire by the shoe rack, a candle by the TV, an urn by the sofa, a parrot by the door, a tiger by the gate. What did you place by the gate? (a) tiger (b) urn (c) candle (d) parrot
  7. 7.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) skip 5 items (c) use no route (d) add more stops
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a shoe by the TV, a key by the sofa, an onion by the kitchen, a nest by the dining table, a monkey by the bed. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) monkey (b) key (c) shoe (d) nest
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a glass by the school gate, a guava by the classroom door, a lemon by the stairs, a frog by the teacher’s desk, an orange by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) lemon (b) guava (c) frog (d) orange
  10. 10.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) to keep the order (c) to make it longer (d) it looks nice
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a rose by the swing, a tomato by the slide, a wallet by the fruit cart, an anchor by the banyan tree, a fan by the park gate. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) rose (b) fan (c) anchor (d) wallet
  12. 12.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 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
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  16. 16.🏰 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
  17. 17.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a kite by the fruit cart, a violin by the bench, an apple by the swing, a pillow by the park gate, a drum by the slide. What did you place by the park gate? (a) pillow (b) violin (c) drum (d) apple
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place an orange by the park gate, a frog by the bench, a needle by the slide, a mango by the swing, a jeep by the fruit cart. Where did you place the frog? (a) bench (b) fruit cart (c) swing (d) park gate
  20. 20.🏰 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
  21. 21.🏰 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
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a radio by the classroom door, a cat by the teacher’s desk, a tomato by the school gate, a tent by the notice board, an owl by the stairs. Where did you place the tent? (a) stairs (b) teacher’s desk (c) school gate (d) notice board
  23. 23.🏰 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
  24. 24.🏰 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
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a mirror by the fruit cart, a needle by the slide, a frog by the swing, a shoe by the bench, a jalebi by the park gate. Where did you place the mirror? (a) slide (b) bench (c) fruit cart (d) swing
  26. 26.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the pomodoro (b) the rhyme method (c) chunking (d) the method of loci
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a lemon by the park gate, an onion by the fruit cart, a wallet by the banyan tree, a bucket by the swing, a needle by the post box. Where did you place the lemon? (a) park gate (b) banyan tree (c) swing (d) fruit cart
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an urn by the TV, an inkpot by the kitchen, a violin by the sofa, a tiger by the bed, a guava by the dining table. Where did you place the urn? (a) sofa (b) TV (c) kitchen (d) bed
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a jalebi by the park gate, a pillow by the swing, a vase by the slide, a tiger by the fruit cart, a jeep by the banyan tree. What did you place by the swing? (a) vase (b) jeep (c) jalebi (d) pillow
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a net by the TV, a bucket by the gate, an urn by the sofa, an ant by the door, a wallet by the shoe rack. Where did you place the bucket? (a) shoe rack (b) door (c) sofa (d) gate
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an orange by the stairs, a radio by the classroom door, a lamp by the notice board, a spoon by the teacher’s desk, an inkpot by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) radio (b) orange (c) spoon (d) lamp
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an anchor by the kitchen, a pillow by the bed, a sock by the dining table, an inkpot by the TV, a banana by the sofa. Where did you place the pillow? (a) TV (b) sofa (c) kitchen (d) bed
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a doll by the gate, a rope by the shoe rack, a tent by the sofa, a ladder by the door, a drum by the TV. What did you place by the sofa? (a) doll (b) rope (c) drum (d) tent
  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 school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a pencil by the blackboard, a rose by the classroom door, a banana by the library, a mirror by the teacher’s desk, an umbrella by the stairs. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) mirror (b) umbrella (c) banana (d) rose
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an ant by the notice board, a cat by the stairs, a frog by the teacher’s desk, an anchor by the classroom door, a vase by the school gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) vase (b) cat (c) ant (d) anchor
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a kettle by the sofa, a key by the dining table, an umpire by the door, a duck by the TV, a lemon by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) duck (b) key (c) umpire (d) kettle
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a tomato by the TV, a sock by the sofa, a kite by the dining table, a key by the shoe rack, an anchor by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) sock (b) kite (c) anchor (d) key
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a ladder by the stairs, a fan by the school gate, a violin by the notice board, a mirror by the teacher’s desk, a lemon by the classroom door. Where did you place the fan? (a) school gate (b) classroom door (c) teacher’s desk (d) notice board
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a doll by the classroom door, a tomato by the library, an umpire by the blackboard, an orange by the stairs, a tiger by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) doll (b) orange (c) umpire (d) tomato

Answer key

  1. step 1
  2. choose a place you know
  3. choose a place you know
  4. one you know very well
  5. candle
  6. tiger
  7. add more stops
  8. nest
  9. lemon
  10. to keep the order
  11. wallet
  12. choose a place you know
  13. choose a place you know
  14. step 4
  15. step 2
  16. put pictures at stops
  17. step 3
  18. pillow
  19. bench
  20. fix stops in order
  21. yes, with new pictures
  22. notice board
  23. fix stops in order
  24. put pictures at stops
  25. fruit cart
  26. the method of loci
  27. park gate
  28. TV
  29. pillow
  30. gate
  31. lamp
  32. bed
  33. tent
  34. choose a place you know
  35. mirror
  36. anchor
  37. kettle
  38. sock
  39. school gate
  40. umpire

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