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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 611 · 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: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  2. 2.🏰 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
  3. 3.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to keep the order (b) no reason (c) to make it longer (d) it looks nice
  4. 4.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  5. 5.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) one you know very well (c) a random new city (d) a blank wall
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a coconut by the TV, a bucket by the dining table, a violin by the bed, a mirror by the kitchen, a goat by the sofa. Where did you place the violin? (a) bed (b) kitchen (c) TV (d) sofa
  7. 7.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a vase by the swing, a guava by the slide, an igloo by the park gate, a kettle by the fruit cart, a coconut by the bench. Where did you place the kettle? (a) bench (b) swing (c) slide (d) fruit cart
  9. 9.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) no, never (b) only for numbers (c) only once a year (d) yes, with new pictures
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 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
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a guava by the door, a jug by the gate, an umpire by the shoe rack, a jeep by the sofa, a parrot by the TV. What did you place by the gate? (a) parrot (b) jug (c) guava (d) jeep
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a flute by the classroom door, a nest by the blackboard, a ball by the teacher’s desk, a whistle by the notice board, a frog by the stairs. Where did you place the ball? (a) stairs (b) teacher’s desk (c) notice board (d) classroom door
  14. 14.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a cat by the stairs, a coconut by the notice board, a jalebi by the blackboard, a candle by the teacher’s desk, a fan by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) candle (b) jalebi (c) coconut (d) cat
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a watch by the stairs, a ladder by the teacher’s desk, a lamp by the classroom door, a tomato by the notice board, a flute by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) watch (b) tomato (c) lamp (d) flute
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a vase by the teacher’s desk, an urn by the stairs, a nest by the library, a cat by the classroom door, an apple by the blackboard. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) urn (b) nest (c) apple (d) vase
  18. 18.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) chunking (c) the pomodoro (d) the rhyme method
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an onion by the sofa, a watch by the TV, a cat by the shoe rack, a lamp by the door, a pencil by the gate. What did you place by the gate? (a) cat (b) onion (c) pencil (d) lamp
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a jeep by the shoe rack, a ball by the sofa, a vase by the door, a lamp by the TV, an apple by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) ball (b) jeep (c) apple (d) vase
  21. 21.🏰 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
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a jeep by the park gate, a spoon by the swing, a banana by the fruit cart, a tomato by the slide, a lamp by the banyan tree. What did you place by the slide? (a) tomato (b) jeep (c) banana (d) lamp
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a nest by the teacher’s desk, an umbrella by the blackboard, an ant by the stairs, a cat by the classroom door, a candle by the notice board. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) cat (b) candle (c) ant (d) nest
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an ant by the door, a fan by the gate, an ice cream by the TV, a duck by the sofa, a coconut by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) fan (b) coconut (c) duck (d) ice cream
  25. 25.🏰 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
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a lemon by the blackboard, an igloo by the stairs, a bucket by the classroom door, a fan by the notice board, a banana by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) fan (b) bucket (c) banana (d) lemon
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a kettle by the teacher’s desk, a bucket by the blackboard, an owl by the classroom door, a ladder by the stairs, a duck by the library. Where did you place the ladder? (a) teacher’s desk (b) stairs (c) blackboard (d) library
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a banana by the sofa, a goat by the TV, a tent by the shoe rack, a monkey by the door, an igloo by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) banana (b) monkey (c) igloo (d) tent
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a net by the classroom door, an ant by the playground, a van by the library, a watch by the blackboard, an orange by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) net (b) orange (c) watch (d) van
  30. 30.🏰 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
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a spoon by the teacher’s desk, a glass by the notice board, a frog by the blackboard, an umbrella by the stairs, a drum by the classroom door. Where did you place the spoon? (a) classroom door (b) blackboard (c) notice board (d) teacher’s desk
  32. 32.🏰 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
  33. 33.🏰 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
  34. 34.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) skip 5 items (b) use no route (c) put all at one stop (d) add more stops
  35. 35.🏰 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
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a sock by the blackboard, a kite by the classroom door, a pillow by the teacher’s desk, an ice cream by the notice board, a ladder by the stairs. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) ice cream (b) sock (c) ladder (d) kite
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a guava by the swing, a sock by the park gate, an anchor by the post box, a bucket by the banyan tree, a nest by the fruit cart. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) guava (b) anchor (c) bucket (d) nest
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a cat by the fruit cart, a goat by the post box, a kite by the banyan tree, a jeep by the park gate, an ice cream by the bus stop. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) kite (b) ice cream (c) cat (d) goat
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a flute by the teacher’s desk, a rope by the classroom door, a net by the notice board, an inkpot by the blackboard, a coconut by the stairs. Where did you place the net? (a) classroom door (b) notice board (c) blackboard (d) stairs
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an owl by the shoe rack, a coconut by the kitchen, a nest by the TV, an onion by the dining table, a mirror by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) nest (b) mirror (c) coconut (d) onion

Answer key

  1. step 4
  2. fix stops in order
  3. to keep the order
  4. step 1
  5. one you know very well
  6. bed
  7. step 2
  8. fruit cart
  9. yes, with new pictures
  10. fix stops in order
  11. put pictures at stops
  12. jug
  13. teacher’s desk
  14. step 3
  15. cat
  16. watch
  17. vase
  18. the method of loci
  19. pencil
  20. apple
  21. choose a place you know
  22. tomato
  23. cat
  24. ice cream
  25. fix stops in order
  26. banana
  27. stairs
  28. tent
  29. net
  30. choose a place you know
  31. teacher’s desk
  32. fix stops in order
  33. choose a place you know
  34. add more stops
  35. put pictures at stops
  36. kite
  37. bucket
  38. goat
  39. notice board
  40. nest

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