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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 613 · 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 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  2. 2.🏰 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
  3. 3.🏰 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
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a needle by the shoe rack, a bucket by the TV, a wallet by the sofa, a radio by the gate, an owl by the door. What did you place by the gate? (a) bucket (b) owl (c) radio (d) needle
  5. 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an urn by the dining table, an onion by the shoe rack, a mirror by the sofa, a fan by the TV, a needle by the kitchen. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) needle (b) mirror (c) onion (d) fan
  6. 6.🏰 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
  7. 7.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a random new city (b) one you know very well (c) one you never saw (d) a blank wall
  8. 8.🏰 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 nest by the fruit cart, a coconut by the slide, a pillow by the banyan tree, a whistle by the swing. Where did you place the whistle? (a) swing (b) slide (c) park gate (d) banyan tree
  9. 9.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) skip 5 items (c) add more stops (d) use no route
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  12. 12.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 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
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an owl by the TV, a radio by the dining table, a violin by the sofa, a fan by the kitchen, a key by the bed. What did you place by the bed? (a) owl (b) key (c) fan (d) radio
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an owl by the TV, an anchor by the kitchen, a glass by the sofa, a jalebi by the shoe rack, a pillow by the dining table. Where did you place the glass? (a) kitchen (b) dining table (c) TV (d) sofa
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an umpire by the kitchen, a tent by the bed, a pencil by the dining table, a mirror by the sofa, an ant by the TV. Where did you place the pencil? (a) sofa (b) dining table (c) bed (d) kitchen
  17. 17.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) it looks nice (c) to keep the order (d) to make it longer
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an umbrella by the dining table, a nest by the sofa, a lemon by the kitchen, an ant by the TV, a mango by the bed. What did you place by the sofa? (a) lemon (b) mango (c) nest (d) ant
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a key by the blackboard, an umbrella by the classroom door, an orange by the library, an owl by the stairs, a frog by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) orange (b) frog (c) umbrella (d) owl
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a mango by the stairs, a doll by the notice board, an anchor by the school gate, a vase by the teacher’s desk, a nest by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) doll (b) anchor (c) nest (d) vase
  21. 21.🏰 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
  22. 22.🏰 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
  23. 23.🏰 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
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a tiger by the shoe rack, a coconut by the gate, a ladder by the sofa, an inkpot by the door, a banana by the TV. Where did you place the coconut? (a) gate (b) shoe rack (c) TV (d) door
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a jeep by the notice board, a pencil by the classroom door, a kettle by the teacher’s desk, a candle by the school gate, a van by the stairs. Where did you place the van? (a) notice board (b) teacher’s desk (c) stairs (d) school gate
  26. 26.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a kite by the classroom door, a sock by the teacher’s desk, a jalebi by the blackboard, a monkey by the stairs, an umbrella by the notice board. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) kite (b) monkey (c) jalebi (d) sock
  28. 28.🏰 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
  29. 29.🏰 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
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a shoe by the dining table, a van by the TV, a lamp by the sofa, a bucket by the shoe rack, a watch by the kitchen. What did you place by the dining table? (a) watch (b) shoe (c) lamp (d) bucket
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an ice cream by the playground, a duck by the teacher’s desk, a coconut by the library, a fan by the classroom door, a kite by the blackboard. Where did you place the kite? (a) teacher’s desk (b) classroom door (c) library (d) blackboard
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a parrot by the bench, a shoe by the fruit cart, a mango by the swing, a glass by the park gate, an inkpot by the slide. What did you place by the swing? (a) mango (b) inkpot (c) parrot (d) shoe
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an onion by the sofa, a kettle by the dining table, a nest by the kitchen, a net by the shoe rack, a drum by the TV. Where did you place the nest? (a) kitchen (b) sofa (c) dining table (d) shoe rack
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a lamp by the park gate, a guava by the swing, an urn by the fruit cart, a coconut by the banyan tree, an orange by the post box. Where did you place the guava? (a) banyan tree (b) swing (c) fruit cart (d) post box
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a monkey by the dining table, a jug by the kitchen, a vase by the TV, an owl by the shoe rack, a rope by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) monkey (b) rope (c) jug (d) vase
  36. 36.🏰 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
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a tiger by the classroom door, a doll by the notice board, a shoe by the stairs, a wallet by the blackboard, an umbrella by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the blackboard? (a) umbrella (b) tiger (c) wallet (d) doll
  38. 38.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  39. 39.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the pomodoro (b) the method of loci (c) the rhyme method (d) chunking
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a doll by the notice board, a sock by the teacher’s desk, a vase by the blackboard, a goat by the classroom door, a coconut by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) vase (b) doll (c) coconut (d) sock

Answer key

  1. step 1
  2. choose a place you know
  3. yes, with new pictures
  4. radio
  5. mirror
  6. put pictures at stops
  7. one you know very well
  8. swing
  9. add more stops
  10. put pictures at stops
  11. step 2
  12. choose a place you know
  13. fix stops in order
  14. key
  15. sofa
  16. dining table
  17. to keep the order
  18. nest
  19. umbrella
  20. anchor
  21. fix stops in order
  22. fix stops in order
  23. fix stops in order
  24. gate
  25. stairs
  26. step 3
  27. sock
  28. choose a place you know
  29. choose a place you know
  30. shoe
  31. blackboard
  32. mango
  33. kitchen
  34. swing
  35. rope
  36. choose a place you know
  37. wallet
  38. step 4
  39. the method of loci
  40. coconut

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