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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 616 · 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 walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a tiger by the swing, an ant by the slide, a tent by the park gate, an anchor by the fruit cart, an apple by the bench. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) ant (b) tiger (c) tent (d) anchor
  2. 2.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  3. 3.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) no, never (b) only once a year (c) only for numbers (d) yes, with new pictures
  4. 4.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you know very well (b) one you never saw (c) a random new city (d) a blank wall
  7. 7.🏰 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
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a rose by the slide, a tomato by the banyan tree, a spoon by the swing, a rope by the fruit cart, a watch by the park gate. What did you place by the park gate? (a) tomato (b) spoon (c) rope (d) watch
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a cat by the park gate, a banana by the banyan tree, an umbrella by the fruit cart, an inkpot by the slide, a vase by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) vase (b) umbrella (c) inkpot (d) cat
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an orange by the bed, a tiger by the kitchen, a guava by the dining table, a doll by the sofa, a lamp by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) tiger (b) guava (c) doll (d) orange
  12. 12.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) skip 5 items (c) add more stops (d) put all at one stop
  13. 13.🏰 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
  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 school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a shoe by the notice board, a pencil by the teacher’s desk, a flute by the stairs, a sock by the classroom door, an ant by the school gate. Where did you place the shoe? (a) stairs (b) notice board (c) classroom door (d) school gate
  16. 16.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  17. 17.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) chunking (c) the pomodoro (d) the rhyme method
  18. 18.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 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
  20. 20.🏰 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
  21. 21.🏰 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
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a van by the library, a violin by the stairs, a goat by the classroom door, a flute by the blackboard, a net by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the goat? (a) teacher’s desk (b) stairs (c) library (d) classroom door
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an ant by the teacher’s desk, a spoon by the blackboard, a key by the library, a tent by the playground, a shoe by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) ant (b) key (c) shoe (d) spoon
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a tent by the classroom door, a frog by the stairs, a vase by the teacher’s desk, an igloo by the school gate, a tomato by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) frog (b) tomato (c) tent (d) vase
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a vase by the slide, a duck by the bench, a watch by the swing, a key by the park gate, a bucket by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) key (b) duck (c) bucket (d) watch
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a bucket by the classroom door, a doll by the blackboard, a candle by the stairs, a kite by the teacher’s desk, a ladder by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) ladder (b) doll (c) kite (d) bucket
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an ant by the notice board, a kite by the stairs, a ball by the classroom door, an igloo by the school gate, a candle by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) ball (b) kite (c) igloo (d) ant
  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 school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a wallet by the library, a jeep by the teacher’s desk, an inkpot by the stairs, an anchor by the classroom door, a shoe by the blackboard. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) shoe (b) jeep (c) anchor (d) wallet
  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 walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a monkey by the park gate, a lemon by the fruit cart, a ladder by the post box, an inkpot by the banyan tree, a parrot by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) monkey (b) lemon (c) ladder (d) inkpot
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place an inkpot by the park gate, a pillow by the bench, a glass by the slide, a banana by the fruit cart, a ladder by the swing. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) pillow (b) banana (c) glass (d) inkpot
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a fan by the slide, a jeep by the park gate, a net by the banyan tree, an onion by the fruit cart, an ant by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) onion (b) jeep (c) ant (d) fan
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a jalebi by the door, a goat by the sofa, an umpire by the shoe rack, a needle by the gate, a lamp by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) lamp (b) needle (c) jalebi (d) goat
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a violin by the slide, a mango by the fruit cart, a rope by the swing, a pencil by the bench, a parrot by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) violin (b) pencil (c) parrot (d) mango
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an orange by the slide, a watch by the banyan tree, a wallet by the park gate, a key by the fruit cart, an inkpot by the swing. Where did you place the inkpot? (a) swing (b) fruit cart (c) park gate (d) banyan tree
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a flute by the fruit cart, a kite by the post box, a duck by the banyan tree, a cat by the park gate, a rope by the bus stop. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) rope (b) flute (c) kite (d) cat
  38. 38.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a drum by the classroom door, a pencil by the library, an owl by the teacher’s desk, a monkey by the blackboard, a fan by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) drum (b) monkey (c) fan (d) pencil
  40. 40.🏰 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 tiger by the stairs, a banana by the blackboard, an owl by the notice board, a doll by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) spoon (b) owl (c) banana (d) doll

Answer key

  1. tiger
  2. step 4
  3. yes, with new pictures
  4. step 2
  5. to keep the order
  6. one you know very well
  7. choose a place you know
  8. watch
  9. inkpot
  10. choose a place you know
  11. doll
  12. add more stops
  13. put pictures at stops
  14. fix stops in order
  15. notice board
  16. step 1
  17. the method of loci
  18. choose a place you know
  19. fix stops in order
  20. choose a place you know
  21. put pictures at stops
  22. classroom door
  23. spoon
  24. vase
  25. bucket
  26. kite
  27. ant
  28. fix stops in order
  29. anchor
  30. fix stops in order
  31. inkpot
  32. banana
  33. jeep
  34. needle
  35. parrot
  36. swing
  37. flute
  38. step 3
  39. fan
  40. doll

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