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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 621 · 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: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  2. 2.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  3. 3.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) add more stops (c) put all at one stop (d) skip 5 items
  4. 4.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) to keep the order (c) no reason (d) it looks nice
  5. 5.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) the method of loci (c) the pomodoro (d) chunking
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a monkey by the sofa, a lamp by the gate, a goat by the door, a net by the shoe rack, a fan by the TV. What did you place by the TV? (a) lamp (b) fan (c) net (d) goat
  7. 7.🏰 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 coconut by the notice board, a jeep by the blackboard, a mango by the stairs, a glass by the classroom door. What did you place by the blackboard? (a) mango (b) glass (c) spoon (d) jeep
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a needle by the bus stop, a kite by the post box, a radio by the fruit cart, a sock by the park gate, an ice cream by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) kite (b) radio (c) ice cream (d) needle
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a parrot by the notice board, a radio by the stairs, a guava by the school gate, a mango by the teacher’s desk, an ant by the classroom door. Where did you place the ant? (a) school gate (b) stairs (c) classroom door (d) teacher’s desk
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 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
  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 coconut by the bus stop, a tomato by the fruit cart, an anchor by the banyan tree, an apple by the post box, an inkpot by the park gate. Where did you place the apple? (a) banyan tree (b) park gate (c) fruit cart (d) post box
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a pencil by the teacher’s desk, a needle by the notice board, an onion by the classroom door, an umbrella by the school gate, a spoon by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) umbrella (b) onion (c) spoon (d) needle
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 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
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an ice cream by the banyan tree, a violin by the park gate, a banana by the slide, an umbrella by the fruit cart, a tomato by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) violin (b) ice cream (c) banana (d) tomato
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a nest by the banyan tree, a drum by the swing, a van by the slide, a rose by the fruit cart, a frog by the park gate. What did you place by the park gate? (a) frog (b) rose (c) drum (d) van
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a frog by the fruit cart, an umpire by the swing, an anchor by the slide, a spoon by the park gate, a rope by the bench. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) anchor (b) frog (c) rope (d) umpire
  19. 19.🏰 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
  20. 20.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an anchor by the TV, a banana by the dining table, a radio by the shoe rack, a nest by the door, a jeep by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) anchor (b) jeep (c) nest (d) banana
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a wallet by the slide, an orange by the swing, a pillow by the fruit cart, a lemon by the bench, a glass by the park gate. What did you place by the bench? (a) orange (b) pillow (c) glass (d) lemon
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an igloo by the fruit cart, a frog by the swing, a tent by the post box, a watch by the park gate, a banana by the banyan tree. What did you place by the swing? (a) frog (b) tent (c) banana (d) watch
  24. 24.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you know very well (b) one you never saw (c) a blank wall (d) a random new city
  25. 25.🏰 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
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a sock by the shoe rack, an anchor by the sofa, a drum by the TV, an apple by the gate, a pencil by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) anchor (b) sock (c) apple (d) drum
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a candle by the dining table, a pencil by the kitchen, a whistle by the TV, a key by the bed, a banana by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) banana (b) candle (c) key (d) whistle
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a spoon by the bed, a nest by the dining table, a kite by the kitchen, a mirror by the TV, an umpire by the sofa. What did you place by the dining table? (a) mirror (b) spoon (c) nest (d) kite
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a nest by the post box, a rope by the swing, a monkey by the park gate, a drum by the banyan tree, a ladder by the fruit cart. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) ladder (b) monkey (c) rope (d) nest
  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 home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a net by the shoe rack, a lemon by the sofa, a jug by the TV, a frog by the dining table, a monkey by the kitchen. What did you place by the dining table? (a) jug (b) net (c) frog (d) lemon
  32. 32.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  33. 33.🏰 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
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a monkey by the shoe rack, a cat by the sofa, a jalebi by the TV, a lamp by the door, a mango by the dining table. What did you place by the TV? (a) cat (b) jalebi (c) monkey (d) mango
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an ant by the blackboard, a van by the stairs, a shoe by the notice board, a kettle by the classroom door, a mirror by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) shoe (b) van (c) kettle (d) ant
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a lamp by the bed, a jeep by the dining table, a mango by the kitchen, a wallet by the TV, a whistle by the sofa. What did you place by the bed? (a) wallet (b) lamp (c) whistle (d) mango
  37. 37.🏰 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
  38. 38.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only for numbers (b) yes, with new pictures (c) no, never (d) only once a year
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an owl by the teacher’s desk, a goat by the classroom door, a pencil by the school gate, a duck by the stairs, a glass by the notice board. Where did you place the owl? (a) school gate (b) notice board (c) teacher’s desk (d) classroom door
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a fan by the TV, a flute by the gate, an umpire by the door, a drum by the shoe rack, an igloo by the sofa. What did you place by the door? (a) flute (b) fan (c) umpire (d) igloo

Answer key

  1. step 3
  2. step 2
  3. add more stops
  4. to keep the order
  5. the method of loci
  6. fan
  7. jeep
  8. kite
  9. classroom door
  10. put pictures at stops
  11. put pictures at stops
  12. post box
  13. onion
  14. choose a place you know
  15. fix stops in order
  16. violin
  17. frog
  18. frog
  19. fix stops in order
  20. step 4
  21. banana
  22. lemon
  23. frog
  24. one you know very well
  25. fix stops in order
  26. sock
  27. key
  28. nest
  29. ladder
  30. choose a place you know
  31. frog
  32. step 1
  33. choose a place you know
  34. jalebi
  35. kettle
  36. lamp
  37. fix stops in order
  38. yes, with new pictures
  39. teacher’s desk
  40. umpire

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