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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 569 · 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.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a drum by the door, a guava by the gate, an urn by the shoe rack, a needle by the sofa, a mirror by the TV. Where did you place the urn? (a) gate (b) shoe rack (c) door (d) sofa
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a jug by the TV, a ladder by the sofa, a monkey by the shoe rack, a whistle by the door, an urn by the gate. Where did you place the urn? (a) shoe rack (b) gate (c) sofa (d) door
  3. 3.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  4. 4.🏰 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
  5. 5.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) only for numbers (c) no, never (d) yes, with new pictures
  6. 6.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  7. 7.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  8. 8.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  9. 9.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) add more stops (c) skip 5 items (d) put all at one stop
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a drum by the sofa, a duck by the TV, a bucket by the shoe rack, an ice cream by the dining table, a pencil by the kitchen. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) bucket (b) pencil (c) ice cream (d) duck
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an owl by the classroom door, an apple by the notice board, a frog by the stairs, a mirror by the blackboard, a jeep by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the apple? (a) classroom door (b) stairs (c) blackboard (d) notice board
  12. 12.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a random new city (b) a blank wall (c) one you never saw (d) one you know very well
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a doll by the door, an umbrella by the gate, an anchor by the TV, a parrot by the sofa, a bucket by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) parrot (b) bucket (c) doll (d) anchor
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a duck by the banyan tree, an anchor by the fruit cart, a fan by the swing, a nest by the park gate, a bucket by the post box. What did you place by the post box? (a) fan (b) nest (c) bucket (d) duck
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a rose by the TV, a goat by the sofa, a radio by the gate, a bucket by the door, a spoon by the shoe rack. What did you place by the sofa? (a) goat (b) radio (c) bucket (d) spoon
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a kite by the park gate, an inkpot by the fruit cart, a frog by the banyan tree, an anchor by the bus stop, an umpire by the post box. What did you place by the post box? (a) kite (b) umpire (c) inkpot (d) anchor
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a fan by the park gate, an onion by the swing, a candle by the post box, a doll by the fruit cart, a jalebi by the banyan tree. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) doll (b) candle (c) jalebi (d) fan
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a rose by the stairs, an ice cream by the classroom door, a jalebi by the teacher’s desk, a tiger by the blackboard, a ladder by the library. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) ladder (b) jalebi (c) rose (d) tiger
  21. 21.🏰 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
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a kite by the park gate, an umbrella by the fruit cart, a tiger by the post box, a ladder by the bus stop, a mango by the banyan tree. Where did you place the mango? (a) fruit cart (b) bus stop (c) park gate (d) banyan tree
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a pencil by the banyan tree, a pillow by the swing, a mango by the park gate, an orange by the slide, a vase by the fruit cart. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) mango (b) pillow (c) vase (d) pencil
  24. 24.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) chunking (c) the rhyme method (d) the pomodoro
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an urn by the blackboard, an orange by the teacher’s desk, a watch by the stairs, a drum by the library, a jalebi by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) watch (b) orange (c) jalebi (d) drum
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a fan by the shoe rack, an urn by the TV, an inkpot by the door, a frog by the sofa, a jug by the gate. Where did you place the inkpot? (a) TV (b) door (c) sofa (d) gate
  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.🏰 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
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a watch by the sofa, a wallet by the gate, a cat by the shoe rack, a nest by the door, an igloo by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) igloo (b) cat (c) wallet (d) watch
  30. 30.🏰 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
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a monkey by the shoe rack, an umpire by the sofa, a glass by the TV, a shoe by the kitchen, a mirror by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) mirror (b) monkey (c) shoe (d) glass
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a needle by the classroom door, a guava by the library, a duck by the teacher’s desk, a spoon by the blackboard, a van by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) spoon (b) duck (c) needle (d) van
  33. 33.🏰 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
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a pencil by the stairs, a frog by the school gate, a kite by the classroom door, a vase by the teacher’s desk, a flute by the notice board. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) pencil (b) kite (c) flute (d) frog
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a jug by the sofa, an igloo by the dining table, an ice cream by the bed, a doll by the kitchen, a spoon by the TV. What did you place by the kitchen? (a) ice cream (b) jug (c) spoon (d) doll
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a frog by the blackboard, an inkpot by the notice board, a needle by the classroom door, an onion by the stairs, an urn by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) urn (b) frog (c) onion (d) inkpot
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a radio by the TV, an onion by the sofa, a tiger by the door, a lemon by the shoe rack, a violin by the gate. What did you place by the TV? (a) violin (b) tiger (c) radio (d) onion
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a parrot by the gate, a ball by the TV, a coconut by the door, a ladder by the sofa, an ant by the shoe rack. Where did you place the parrot? (a) sofa (b) shoe rack (c) TV (d) gate
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a watch by the sofa, an ice cream by the TV, an owl by the door, an igloo by the shoe rack, a drum by the gate. Where did you place the watch? (a) TV (b) shoe rack (c) door (d) sofa
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an umbrella by the banyan tree, a guava by the park gate, a frog by the fruit cart, a goat by the post box, a duck by the bus stop. What did you place by the bus stop? (a) frog (b) duck (c) goat (d) umbrella

Answer key

  1. shoe rack
  2. gate
  3. step 3
  4. to keep the order
  5. yes, with new pictures
  6. step 4
  7. step 2
  8. step 1
  9. add more stops
  10. bucket
  11. notice board
  12. one you know very well
  13. doll
  14. fix stops in order
  15. bucket
  16. goat
  17. choose a place you know
  18. umpire
  19. jalebi
  20. rose
  21. choose a place you know
  22. banyan tree
  23. vase
  24. the method of loci
  25. watch
  26. door
  27. put pictures at stops
  28. fix stops in order
  29. watch
  30. fix stops in order
  31. monkey
  32. duck
  33. put pictures at stops
  34. kite
  35. doll
  36. inkpot
  37. radio
  38. gate
  39. sofa
  40. duck

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