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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 620 · 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 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a whistle by the TV, a tomato by the shoe rack, a ladder by the sofa, a duck by the dining table, a candle by the door. Where did you place the tomato? (a) sofa (b) dining table (c) shoe rack (d) door
  3. 3.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) to keep the order (c) it looks nice (d) no reason
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an umpire by the classroom door, a glass by the stairs, a pencil by the school gate, a jug by the teacher’s desk, an urn by the notice board. Where did you place the pencil? (a) stairs (b) classroom door (c) school gate (d) notice board
  5. 5.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  6. 6.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) add more stops (c) skip 5 items (d) put all at one stop
  7. 7.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a kite by the blackboard, a pillow by the classroom door, an ant by the stairs, a violin by the library, a jug by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) violin (b) jug (c) pillow (d) kite
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a jug by the dining table, a drum by the TV, a jalebi by the kitchen, an urn by the sofa, a glass by the bed. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) urn (b) glass (c) jug (d) drum
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an apple by the park gate, a cat by the post box, a tent by the banyan tree, a jeep by the fruit cart, a flute by the bus stop. Where did you place the jeep? (a) banyan tree (b) fruit cart (c) park gate (d) bus stop
  11. 11.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  12. 12.🏰 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 tomato by the banyan tree, an urn by the fruit cart, a mango by the park gate, a coconut by the bus stop. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) coconut (b) mango (c) tomato (d) candle
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a fan by the slide, a goat by the swing, a cat by the bench, a sock by the park gate, a jug by the fruit cart. Where did you place the sock? (a) slide (b) swing (c) park gate (d) fruit cart
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) only for numbers (c) no, never (d) yes, with new pictures
  16. 16.🏰 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
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a tent by the shoe rack, a doll by the dining table, a frog by the sofa, an apple by the TV, a cat by the door. What did you place by the sofa? (a) frog (b) tent (c) apple (d) doll
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an igloo by the sofa, a kite by the dining table, a needle by the TV, a tiger by the shoe rack, an ant by the kitchen. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) igloo (b) kite (c) tiger (d) ant
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a lamp by the playground, a rose by the library, a pillow by the teacher’s desk, an inkpot by the classroom door, a goat by the blackboard. Where did you place the inkpot? (a) library (b) teacher’s desk (c) blackboard (d) classroom door
  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.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a goat by the banyan tree, a lamp by the bus stop, a rose by the fruit cart, a ladder by the post box, an urn by the park gate. What did you place by the park gate? (a) goat (b) urn (c) lamp (d) rose
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a nest by the classroom door, a guava by the library, a needle by the teacher’s desk, an umbrella by the playground, a ball by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) ball (b) needle (c) nest (d) guava
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a tiger by the sofa, a needle by the gate, a frog by the TV, a mango by the shoe rack, an umpire by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) frog (b) needle (c) mango (d) umpire
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an onion by the slide, a mirror by the fruit cart, an umpire by the swing, an owl by the park gate, a drum by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) drum (b) mirror (c) umpire (d) onion
  25. 25.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) chunking (c) the pomodoro (d) the method of loci
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a tiger by the sofa, a parrot by the dining table, a jeep by the TV, an anchor by the kitchen, a sock by the bed. Where did you place the jeep? (a) dining table (b) kitchen (c) sofa (d) TV
  27. 27.🏰 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
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a mango by the school gate, an anchor by the classroom door, a jug by the teacher’s desk, a radio by the notice board, a pencil by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) radio (b) pencil (c) jug (d) mango
  29. 29.🏰 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
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a spoon by the kitchen, a nest by the bed, a glass by the sofa, a watch by the TV, a rope by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) watch (b) nest (c) glass (d) rope
  31. 31.🏰 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
  32. 32.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a blank wall (b) one you know very well (c) a random new city (d) one you never saw
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a nest by the shoe rack, a mango by the gate, a van by the sofa, a needle by the TV, a bucket by the door. What did you place by the gate? (a) bucket (b) nest (c) mango (d) needle
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an owl by the TV, a jeep by the sofa, an igloo by the door, an ant by the gate, a wallet by the shoe rack. What did you place by the sofa? (a) wallet (b) jeep (c) igloo (d) owl
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a jeep by the teacher’s desk, a kettle by the stairs, a rope by the school gate, a wallet by the classroom door, an anchor by the notice board. Where did you place the anchor? (a) classroom door (b) notice board (c) teacher’s desk (d) stairs
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a bucket by the bench, a kite by the slide, a rope by the park gate, a jug by the swing, a pencil by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) pencil (b) kite (c) jug (d) bucket
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a key by the teacher’s desk, a flute by the blackboard, a nest by the stairs, a wallet by the notice board, a glass by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) wallet (b) flute (c) nest (d) glass
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a mirror by the shoe rack, an ant by the sofa, a van by the TV, a doll by the dining table, an inkpot by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) ant (b) doll (c) inkpot (d) mirror
  39. 39.🏰 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 banyan tree, a jug by the post box, a wallet by the park gate, a cat by the fruit cart, an apple by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) apple (b) jug (c) lamp (d) wallet
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a flute by the dining table, a drum by the kitchen, a shoe by the shoe rack, an anchor by the sofa, a rope by the TV. Where did you place the shoe? (a) sofa (b) kitchen (c) shoe rack (d) TV

Answer key

  1. step 1
  2. shoe rack
  3. to keep the order
  4. school gate
  5. step 4
  6. add more stops
  7. step 2
  8. pillow
  9. drum
  10. fruit cart
  11. step 3
  12. coconut
  13. park gate
  14. put pictures at stops
  15. yes, with new pictures
  16. choose a place you know
  17. frog
  18. tiger
  19. classroom door
  20. choose a place you know
  21. urn
  22. nest
  23. mango
  24. drum
  25. the method of loci
  26. TV
  27. fix stops in order
  28. pencil
  29. put pictures at stops
  30. watch
  31. choose a place you know
  32. one you know very well
  33. mango
  34. jeep
  35. notice board
  36. jug
  37. wallet
  38. doll
  39. wallet
  40. shoe rack

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