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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 581 · 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: fix stops in order or walk the route to recall? (a) fix stops in order (b) walk the route to recall
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a tent by the shoe rack, a goat by the gate, a tiger by the TV, an umpire by the sofa, a candle by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) tiger (b) goat (c) candle (d) umpire
  3. 3.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a coconut by the dining table, a violin by the TV, a tomato by the shoe rack, a doll by the kitchen, a mango by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) violin (b) coconut (c) mango (d) tomato
  5. 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a jalebi by the TV, a nest by the shoe rack, a kettle by the gate, a cat by the door, an umbrella by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) jalebi (b) nest (c) umbrella (d) kettle
  6. 6.🏰 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
  7. 7.🏰 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
  8. 8.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) add more stops (c) put all at one stop (d) skip 5 items
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a coconut by the shoe rack, a cat by the sofa, a mango by the dining table, a glass by the TV, a guava by the kitchen. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) cat (b) coconut (c) guava (d) mango
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a kettle by the notice board, a drum by the teacher’s desk, a van by the stairs, a nest by the classroom door, a bucket by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) kettle (b) bucket (c) van (d) nest
  11. 11.🏰 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
  12. 12.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a violin by the classroom door, a key by the teacher’s desk, a lamp by the stairs, a fan by the school gate, a frog by the notice board. What did you place by the stairs? (a) key (b) violin (c) lamp (d) fan
  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: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place an onion by the park gate, an owl by the swing, an anchor by the slide, a tiger by the bench, a rope by the fruit cart. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) tiger (b) onion (c) owl (d) rope
  16. 16.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a candle by the teacher’s desk, a coconut by the blackboard, a pillow by the stairs, a flute by the classroom door, a radio by the notice board. What did you place by the blackboard? (a) candle (b) coconut (c) pillow (d) radio
  18. 18.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) only once a year (c) only for numbers (d) no, never
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a flute by the library, a candle by the blackboard, a duck by the playground, a shoe by the teacher’s desk, an inkpot by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) flute (b) candle (c) shoe (d) duck
  20. 20.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you know very well (b) one you never saw (c) a blank wall (d) a random new city
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a jalebi by the classroom door, an anchor by the library, an apple by the stairs, a glass by the blackboard, an umbrella by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the blackboard? (a) jalebi (b) umbrella (c) glass (d) apple
  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 candle by the post box, a wallet by the banyan tree, a pencil by the bus stop, a mango by the fruit cart, a jalebi by the park gate. Where did you place the wallet? (a) fruit cart (b) post box (c) banyan tree (d) park gate
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an umbrella by the TV, an ant by the door, a rose by the sofa, a sock by the dining table, a fan by the shoe rack. Where did you place the umbrella? (a) dining table (b) door (c) shoe rack (d) TV
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an ice cream by the classroom door, an inkpot by the stairs, an urn by the notice board, a candle by the teacher’s desk, an owl by the blackboard. What did you place by the blackboard? (a) owl (b) candle (c) urn (d) inkpot
  25. 25.🏰 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
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an apple by the blackboard, a bucket by the stairs, a duck by the teacher’s desk, a violin by the classroom door, a drum by the library. Where did you place the drum? (a) library (b) stairs (c) teacher’s desk (d) blackboard
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a candle by the banyan tree, an urn by the slide, an ant by the swing, a goat by the fruit cart, a ladder by the park gate. Where did you place the candle? (a) fruit cart (b) swing (c) park gate (d) banyan tree
  28. 28.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a nest by the slide, an urn by the swing, a parrot by the banyan tree, a mirror by the park gate, a net by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) nest (b) parrot (c) mirror (d) net
  30. 30.🏰 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
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an urn by the shoe rack, a net by the sofa, an umpire by the door, a kite by the TV, a mango by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) kite (b) mango (c) urn (d) umpire
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a pillow by the dining table, a nest by the sofa, a kettle by the TV, a pencil by the door, a drum by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) drum (b) kettle (c) pencil (d) nest
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a doll by the sofa, a whistle by the kitchen, a pencil by the shoe rack, a lamp by the TV, a drum by the dining table. Where did you place the pencil? (a) sofa (b) dining table (c) shoe rack (d) TV
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a pillow by the stairs, an apple by the blackboard, a shoe by the teacher’s desk, a parrot by the library, a fan by the classroom door. What did you place by the stairs? (a) fan (b) pillow (c) apple (d) parrot
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a candle by the shoe rack, an urn by the TV, a cat by the sofa, a monkey by the dining table, a pencil by the kitchen. Where did you place the urn? (a) TV (b) dining table (c) shoe rack (d) kitchen
  36. 36.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) the method of loci (c) chunking (d) the pomodoro
  37. 37.🏰 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
  38. 38.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a key by the teacher’s desk, an onion by the library, an umpire by the blackboard, a drum by the classroom door, a whistle by the stairs. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) umpire (b) drum (c) whistle (d) key
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a coconut by the bus stop, a tiger by the park gate, a key by the fruit cart, an owl by the banyan tree, a guava by the post box. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) coconut (b) tiger (c) key (d) owl

Answer key

  1. fix stops in order
  2. candle
  3. step 1
  4. violin
  5. kettle
  6. fix stops in order
  7. fix stops in order
  8. add more stops
  9. mango
  10. nest
  11. choose a place you know
  12. put pictures at stops
  13. lamp
  14. fix stops in order
  15. rope
  16. step 3
  17. coconut
  18. yes, with new pictures
  19. duck
  20. one you know very well
  21. glass
  22. banyan tree
  23. TV
  24. owl
  25. put pictures at stops
  26. library
  27. banyan tree
  28. step 4
  29. nest
  30. choose a place you know
  31. urn
  32. pencil
  33. shoe rack
  34. pillow
  35. TV
  36. the method of loci
  37. to keep the order
  38. step 2
  39. key
  40. owl

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