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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 564 · 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 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
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a flute by the sofa, a shoe by the TV, an onion by the door, a pillow by the shoe rack, an owl by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) shoe (b) onion (c) pillow (d) owl
  3. 3.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) put all at one stop (c) add more stops (d) skip 5 items
  4. 4.🏰 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
  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 duck by the fruit cart, a kettle by the banyan tree, a monkey by the park gate, a candle by the post box, a needle by the bus stop. What did you place by the post box? (a) monkey (b) kettle (c) candle (d) duck
  6. 6.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) no reason (c) to make it longer (d) to keep the order
  7. 7.🏰 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
  8. 8.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an umpire by the banyan tree, a whistle by the swing, a jalebi by the park gate, an apple by the slide, a doll by the fruit cart. Where did you place the apple? (a) banyan tree (b) swing (c) fruit cart (d) slide
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 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
  12. 12.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a radio by the notice board, an ant by the classroom door, a lemon by the teacher’s desk, a duck by the stairs, a glass by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) glass (b) duck (c) ant (d) radio
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a bucket by the notice board, a ladder by the stairs, an orange by the classroom door, a jalebi by the teacher’s desk, an onion by the school gate. Where did you place the onion? (a) stairs (b) notice board (c) school gate (d) teacher’s desk
  15. 15.🏰 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
  16. 16.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the pomodoro (b) chunking (c) the rhyme method (d) the method of loci
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a doll by the swing, a lamp by the fruit cart, a rose by the post box, a tiger by the park gate, an umbrella by the banyan tree. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) tiger (b) rose (c) doll (d) umbrella
  18. 18.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an apple by the shoe rack, a jug by the sofa, an umpire by the TV, a rose by the dining table, a lamp by the door. Where did you place the apple? (a) shoe rack (b) door (c) TV (d) dining table
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an anchor by the post box, a van by the swing, a net by the park gate, a ladder by the fruit cart, a flute by the banyan tree. What did you place by the post box? (a) anchor (b) ladder (c) flute (d) van
  22. 22.🏰 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
  23. 23.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a parrot by the banyan tree, an urn by the swing, an igloo by the park gate, a bucket by the slide, an ice cream by the fruit cart. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) bucket (b) ice cream (c) igloo (d) parrot
  25. 25.🏰 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
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a ball by the dining table, a cat by the sofa, a pencil by the kitchen, an orange by the TV, a tiger by the shoe rack. Where did you place the cat? (a) dining table (b) kitchen (c) shoe rack (d) sofa
  27. 27.🏰 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
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a kite by the kitchen, a key by the dining table, an orange by the TV, a pillow by the sofa, a drum by the shoe rack. Where did you place the key? (a) TV (b) shoe rack (c) kitchen (d) dining table
  29. 29.🏰 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
  30. 30.🏰 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
  31. 31.🏰 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
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a jug by the fruit cart, an umbrella by the park gate, a rope by the slide, an umpire by the swing, a tent by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) umbrella (b) jug (c) rope (d) tent
  33. 33.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) to keep the order (c) to make it longer (d) no reason
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an igloo by the sofa, a ball by the door, a ladder by the dining table, a frog by the shoe rack, a flute by the TV. What did you place by the door? (a) flute (b) igloo (c) ladder (d) ball
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a tomato by the park gate, a duck by the banyan tree, a spoon by the bus stop, a monkey by the fruit cart, a fan by the post box. Where did you place the spoon? (a) park gate (b) post box (c) fruit cart (d) bus stop
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a parrot by the bed, a flute by the sofa, a coconut by the dining table, an igloo by the kitchen, a cat by the TV. What did you place by the dining table? (a) flute (b) coconut (c) cat (d) igloo
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a kite by the TV, a bucket by the dining table, a ball by the sofa, a violin by the bed, a banana by the kitchen. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) kite (b) violin (c) bucket (d) ball
  38. 38.🏰 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 ball by the banyan tree, an igloo by the post box, a vase by the swing, a jeep by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) ball (b) jeep (c) monkey (d) igloo
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a spoon by the sofa, an umbrella by the shoe rack, a van by the TV, a ladder by the dining table, a banana by the door. Where did you place the van? (a) dining table (b) sofa (c) shoe rack (d) TV
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a needle by the sofa, a tomato by the kitchen, a drum by the bed, a kettle by the TV, an apple by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) apple (b) tomato (c) drum (d) needle

Answer key

  1. one you know very well
  2. pillow
  3. add more stops
  4. choose a place you know
  5. candle
  6. to keep the order
  7. yes, with new pictures
  8. step 4
  9. slide
  10. fix stops in order
  11. choose a place you know
  12. step 2
  13. duck
  14. school gate
  15. choose a place you know
  16. the method of loci
  17. umbrella
  18. fix stops in order
  19. step 3
  20. shoe rack
  21. anchor
  22. choose a place you know
  23. step 1
  24. parrot
  25. choose a place you know
  26. sofa
  27. put pictures at stops
  28. dining table
  29. fix stops in order
  30. put pictures at stops
  31. fix stops in order
  32. tent
  33. to keep the order
  34. ball
  35. bus stop
  36. coconut
  37. bucket
  38. igloo
  39. TV
  40. drum

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