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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 624 · 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: walk the route to recall or choose a place you know? (a) walk the route to recall (b) choose a place you know
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a candle by the bench, a jalebi by the swing, a whistle by the fruit cart, a key by the park gate, an onion by the slide. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) candle (b) whistle (c) jalebi (d) key
  3. 3.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a tent by the dining table, an anchor by the sofa, a key by the door, a jeep by the TV, a rose by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) jeep (b) tent (c) anchor (d) rose
  4. 4.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  5. 5.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  6. 6.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) no reason (c) to make it longer (d) to keep the order
  7. 7.🏰 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
  8. 8.🏰 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
  9. 9.🏰 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
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a watch by the teacher’s desk, a rope by the classroom door, a vase by the blackboard, an onion by the stairs, a pencil by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) vase (b) watch (c) pencil (d) onion
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a tomato by the post box, a frog by the park gate, a ladder by the banyan tree, a whistle by the fruit cart, a jeep by the bus stop. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) whistle (b) jeep (c) ladder (d) tomato
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a radio by the banyan tree, a fan by the fruit cart, an igloo by the post box, a banana by the park gate, a jeep by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) jeep (b) igloo (c) fan (d) radio
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a flute by the stairs, an onion by the classroom door, a banana by the school gate, a guava by the notice board, a nest by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) flute (b) banana (c) guava (d) onion
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) the method of loci (c) the pomodoro (d) chunking
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a frog by the school gate, a nest by the teacher’s desk, a doll by the classroom door, a ball by the notice board, a radio by the stairs. Where did you place the ball? (a) classroom door (b) school gate (c) notice board (d) stairs
  20. 20.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) skip 5 items (b) use no route (c) put all at one stop (d) add more stops
  21. 21.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a random new city (b) a blank wall (c) one you know very well (d) one you never saw
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a rose by the swing, a duck by the fruit cart, an anchor by the slide, a mirror by the bench, an apple by the park gate. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) mirror (b) duck (c) anchor (d) apple
  23. 23.🏰 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
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an urn by the classroom door, a shoe by the blackboard, a bucket by the teacher’s desk, a fan by the library, a banana by the playground. What did you place by the library? (a) banana (b) urn (c) shoe (d) fan
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a tiger by the stairs, a wallet by the teacher’s desk, a monkey by the school gate, a kite by the classroom door, an owl by the notice board. Where did you place the monkey? (a) classroom door (b) school gate (c) teacher’s desk (d) stairs
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a guava by the gate, a shoe by the sofa, a jug by the door, a lamp by the TV, a duck by the shoe rack. Where did you place the duck? (a) door (b) sofa (c) TV (d) shoe rack
  27. 27.🏰 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
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an urn by the TV, a duck by the door, an ant by the sofa, a guava by the shoe rack, an umbrella by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) guava (b) umbrella (c) ant (d) duck
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a banana by the fruit cart, a key by the swing, a mango by the banyan tree, a parrot by the park gate, an owl by the slide. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) parrot (b) mango (c) owl (d) banana
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an urn by the door, a mirror by the shoe rack, an umpire by the TV, an orange by the sofa, a bucket by the dining table. What did you place by the dining table? (a) urn (b) umpire (c) mirror (d) bucket
  31. 31.🏰 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
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a guava by the gate, a mango by the TV, a violin by the door, a drum by the shoe rack, a lamp by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) violin (b) lamp (c) mango (d) guava
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a doll by the park gate, a parrot by the bench, a tomato by the slide, an owl by the fruit cart, a needle by the swing. Where did you place the parrot? (a) bench (b) swing (c) park gate (d) fruit cart
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an igloo by the swing, a monkey by the banyan tree, a cat by the slide, a flute by the fruit cart, a wallet by the park gate. What did you place by the slide? (a) igloo (b) wallet (c) flute (d) cat
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a goat by the stairs, a lamp by the blackboard, a bucket by the teacher’s desk, an orange by the notice board, a doll by the classroom door. Where did you place the bucket? (a) blackboard (b) teacher’s desk (c) classroom door (d) stairs
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a kettle by the classroom door, a candle by the library, a glass by the stairs, an anchor by the teacher’s desk, a sock by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) kettle (b) glass (c) anchor (d) candle
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an umpire by the playground, a tent by the classroom door, an ant by the blackboard, a banana by the teacher’s desk, a wallet by the library. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) banana (b) tent (c) umpire (d) ant
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an anchor by the classroom door, an umpire by the teacher’s desk, a kite by the notice board, an apple by the blackboard, a whistle by the stairs. Where did you place the kite? (a) teacher’s desk (b) stairs (c) notice board (d) classroom door
  39. 39.🏰 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
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a bucket by the sofa, a wallet by the TV, a coconut by the kitchen, a banana by the shoe rack, a doll by the dining table. Where did you place the wallet? (a) dining table (b) kitchen (c) TV (d) sofa

Answer key

  1. choose a place you know
  2. candle
  3. anchor
  4. step 1
  5. step 2
  6. to keep the order
  7. choose a place you know
  8. fix stops in order
  9. yes, with new pictures
  10. step 4
  11. step 3
  12. onion
  13. ladder
  14. fix stops in order
  15. fan
  16. onion
  17. fix stops in order
  18. the method of loci
  19. notice board
  20. add more stops
  21. one you know very well
  22. duck
  23. put pictures at stops
  24. fan
  25. school gate
  26. shoe rack
  27. choose a place you know
  28. guava
  29. parrot
  30. bucket
  31. choose a place you know
  32. violin
  33. bench
  34. cat
  35. teacher’s desk
  36. candle
  37. tent
  38. notice board
  39. put pictures at stops
  40. TV

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