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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 614 · 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: choose a place you know or put pictures at stops? (a) choose a place you know (b) put pictures at stops
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a doll by the teacher’s desk, a pillow by the classroom door, a jeep by the stairs, a rope by the library, a ball by the blackboard. What did you place by the library? (a) doll (b) jeep (c) rope (d) ball
  3. 3.🏰 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
  4. 4.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) to keep the order (c) it looks nice (d) to make it longer
  5. 5.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a lemon by the dining table, a candle by the door, a bucket by the shoe rack, a flute by the sofa, a fan by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) lemon (b) fan (c) bucket (d) candle
  7. 7.🏰 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
  8. 8.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) a blank wall (c) a random new city (d) one you know very well
  9. 9.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a flute by the blackboard, a radio by the playground, an inkpot by the teacher’s desk, an onion by the classroom door, a net by the library. Where did you place the flute? (a) teacher’s desk (b) library (c) classroom door (d) blackboard
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a spoon by the bus stop, a nest by the fruit cart, a watch by the banyan tree, a fan by the post box, a flute by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) fan (b) nest (c) flute (d) spoon
  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: fix stops in order or put pictures at stops? (a) fix stops in order (b) put pictures at stops
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a monkey by the sofa, a radio by the shoe rack, a ball by the TV, an ice cream by the door, a fan by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) radio (b) ball (c) ice cream (d) monkey
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an onion by the fruit cart, a whistle by the post box, a doll by the banyan tree, a cat by the swing, a tent by the park gate. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) tent (b) cat (c) onion (d) doll
  16. 16.🏰 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
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a needle by the teacher’s desk, a whistle by the playground, a radio by the classroom door, a watch by the blackboard, a spoon by the library. Where did you place the spoon? (a) teacher’s desk (b) library (c) blackboard (d) playground
  19. 19.🏰 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
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a jeep by the gate, a flute by the shoe rack, a van by the sofa, a rope by the TV, a needle by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) jeep (b) van (c) needle (d) rope
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a needle by the teacher’s desk, a jug by the classroom door, a candle by the library, a pillow by the playground, a drum by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) drum (b) pillow (c) candle (d) jug
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an ant by the banyan tree, a bucket by the fruit cart, a duck by the swing, a lemon by the park gate, a lamp by the post box. Where did you place the lamp? (a) fruit cart (b) swing (c) post box (d) park gate
  23. 23.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) chunking (c) the pomodoro (d) the rhyme method
  24. 24.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an anchor by the sofa, an owl by the dining table, an orange by the kitchen, a rose by the TV, an inkpot by the bed. Where did you place the inkpot? (a) dining table (b) sofa (c) TV (d) bed
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an apple by the kitchen, a ladder by the bed, a fan by the dining table, a kite by the TV, a jeep by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) apple (b) kite (c) ladder (d) fan
  27. 27.🏰 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
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a kite by the teacher’s desk, a doll by the stairs, a spoon by the classroom door, a rose by the notice board, a jeep by the school gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) spoon (b) jeep (c) rose (d) doll
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a key by the shoe rack, a needle by the TV, a wallet by the dining table, an inkpot by the sofa, a flute by the kitchen. What did you place by the kitchen? (a) flute (b) inkpot (c) key (d) needle
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a pencil by the fruit cart, a glass by the park gate, a violin by the banyan tree, a watch by the post box, a doll by the swing. What did you place by the swing? (a) glass (b) pencil (c) doll (d) watch
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a jug by the banyan tree, a bucket by the fruit cart, an ant by the swing, a shoe by the post box, a monkey by the park gate. Where did you place the jug? (a) post box (b) swing (c) banyan tree (d) park gate
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an ant by the fruit cart, a mirror by the swing, a pillow by the slide, a flute by the park gate, a doll by the banyan tree. What did you place by the swing? (a) ant (b) flute (c) doll (d) mirror
  33. 33.🏰 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
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an igloo by the dining table, a banana by the shoe rack, a coconut by the sofa, a jug by the kitchen, a frog by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) frog (b) jug (c) banana (d) igloo
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a coconut by the shoe rack, a jug by the gate, a pillow by the sofa, a flute by the TV, a kettle by the door. What did you place by the door? (a) kettle (b) jug (c) flute (d) coconut
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a drum by the teacher’s desk, an umpire by the blackboard, a monkey by the playground, an ice cream by the library, a coconut by the classroom door. Where did you place the umpire? (a) teacher’s desk (b) library (c) blackboard (d) classroom door
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a monkey by the teacher’s desk, a mirror by the stairs, a bucket by the classroom door, a candle by the blackboard, a rose by the notice board. What did you place by the notice board? (a) monkey (b) rose (c) bucket (d) mirror
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a ball by the classroom door, an umbrella by the blackboard, an orange by the teacher’s desk, a tiger by the library, a sock by the stairs. What did you place by the stairs? (a) sock (b) umbrella (c) orange (d) ball
  39. 39.🏰 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
  40. 40.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) no, never (b) only for numbers (c) yes, with new pictures (d) only once a year

Answer key

  1. choose a place you know
  2. rope
  3. add more stops
  4. to keep the order
  5. step 3
  6. candle
  7. step 4
  8. one you know very well
  9. step 2
  10. blackboard
  11. nest
  12. choose a place you know
  13. fix stops in order
  14. ice cream
  15. doll
  16. fix stops in order
  17. put pictures at stops
  18. library
  19. put pictures at stops
  20. van
  21. pillow
  22. post box
  23. the method of loci
  24. step 1
  25. bed
  26. fan
  27. fix stops in order
  28. jeep
  29. flute
  30. doll
  31. banyan tree
  32. mirror
  33. choose a place you know
  34. banana
  35. kettle
  36. blackboard
  37. rose
  38. sock
  39. choose a place you know
  40. yes, with new pictures

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