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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 626 · 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.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) no, never (b) only once a year (c) yes, with new pictures (d) only for numbers
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a jalebi by the fruit cart, a jeep by the park gate, a van by the swing, an ant by the banyan tree, a rose by the slide. Where did you place the jalebi? (a) banyan tree (b) fruit cart (c) swing (d) park gate
  3. 3.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a tent by the door, a net by the TV, a rose by the dining table, an ice cream by the sofa, a guava by the shoe rack. What did you place by the sofa? (a) ice cream (b) tent (c) net (d) rose
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a duck by the TV, an anchor by the dining table, a vase by the door, a lemon by the sofa, an inkpot by the shoe rack. What did you place by the TV? (a) inkpot (b) duck (c) anchor (d) vase
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 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
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a mango by the stairs, a net by the classroom door, a sock by the teacher’s desk, a monkey by the notice board, a banana by the school gate. Where did you place the mango? (a) classroom door (b) teacher’s desk (c) stairs (d) school gate
  8. 8.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  9. 9.🏰 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
  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: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a tomato by the door, a frog by the gate, a whistle by the shoe rack, a kettle by the sofa, a radio by the TV. Where did you place the frog? (a) shoe rack (b) door (c) gate (d) sofa
  12. 12.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) a blank wall (c) one you know very well (d) a random new city
  14. 14.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a spoon by the blackboard, a wallet by the teacher’s desk, an orange by the classroom door, a fan by the stairs, a duck by the notice board. Where did you place the orange? (a) notice board (b) classroom door (c) stairs (d) blackboard
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a sock by the classroom door, an orange by the blackboard, a jug by the library, a glass by the teacher’s desk, a whistle by the playground. Where did you place the glass? (a) playground (b) teacher’s desk (c) classroom door (d) library
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an apple by the blackboard, a tent by the library, a net by the teacher’s desk, a van by the stairs, a parrot by the classroom door. Where did you place the net? (a) library (b) teacher’s desk (c) classroom door (d) stairs
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a ball by the door, a wallet by the shoe rack, a glass by the TV, a whistle by the dining table, a guava by the sofa. Where did you place the glass? (a) sofa (b) shoe rack (c) dining table (d) TV
  19. 19.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a flute by the stairs, a parrot by the classroom door, a watch by the blackboard, a candle by the teacher’s desk, a frog by the notice board. Where did you place the frog? (a) notice board (b) teacher’s desk (c) stairs (d) classroom door
  21. 21.🏰 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
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a monkey by the shoe rack, a van by the TV, a cat by the dining table, a lemon by the sofa, a rose by the door. Where did you place the lemon? (a) dining table (b) sofa (c) door (d) shoe rack
  23. 23.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a ball by the gate, a candle by the shoe rack, a ladder by the door, an igloo by the sofa, an orange by the TV. Where did you place the ladder? (a) sofa (b) TV (c) door (d) gate
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an ant by the school gate, a mirror by the stairs, a ball by the notice board, a jug by the teacher’s desk, a violin by the classroom door. What did you place by the notice board? (a) ball (b) jug (c) violin (d) ant
  26. 26.🏰 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
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a kite by the park gate, a vase by the banyan tree, a ladder by the slide, an inkpot by the fruit cart, a mirror by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) inkpot (b) kite (c) vase (d) mirror
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a sock by the teacher’s desk, a goat by the classroom door, a banana by the stairs, a ladder by the school gate, a tent by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) tent (b) ladder (c) banana (d) sock
  29. 29.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to keep the order (b) it looks nice (c) to make it longer (d) no reason
  30. 30.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) skip 5 items (c) use no route (d) add more stops
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an urn by the banyan tree, an ant by the swing, a pillow by the fruit cart, a tiger by the slide, a kettle by the park gate. Where did you place the urn? (a) swing (b) fruit cart (c) park gate (d) banyan tree
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a frog by the TV, a tent by the sofa, a cat by the door, a drum by the shoe rack, an owl by the gate. What did you place by the sofa? (a) cat (b) tent (c) frog (d) drum
  33. 33.🏰 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
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a fan by the shoe rack, a needle by the sofa, a sock by the gate, a tent by the door, a jeep by the TV. Where did you place the jeep? (a) gate (b) door (c) sofa (d) TV
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a cat by the dining table, an igloo by the kitchen, a frog by the sofa, a banana by the TV, a pillow by the bed. Where did you place the banana? (a) dining table (b) bed (c) sofa (d) TV
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an umpire by the shoe rack, a pencil by the gate, a bucket by the sofa, a tiger by the TV, a jug by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) bucket (b) tiger (c) umpire (d) jug
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a rope by the bed, a net by the dining table, a flute by the sofa, a kettle by the TV, an igloo by the kitchen. Where did you place the igloo? (a) TV (b) sofa (c) dining table (d) kitchen
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a lemon by the blackboard, a whistle by the teacher’s desk, a fan by the library, a duck by the playground, a cat by the classroom door. What did you place by the blackboard? (a) cat (b) whistle (c) lemon (d) fan
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a monkey by the fruit cart, an igloo by the bus stop, a cat by the post box, a tiger by the banyan tree, a jug by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) cat (b) monkey (c) tiger (d) igloo
  40. 40.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) chunking (c) the pomodoro (d) the method of loci

Answer key

  1. yes, with new pictures
  2. fruit cart
  3. ice cream
  4. duck
  5. put pictures at stops
  6. choose a place you know
  7. stairs
  8. step 1
  9. choose a place you know
  10. choose a place you know
  11. gate
  12. choose a place you know
  13. one you know very well
  14. step 2
  15. classroom door
  16. teacher’s desk
  17. teacher’s desk
  18. TV
  19. step 3
  20. notice board
  21. fix stops in order
  22. sofa
  23. step 4
  24. door
  25. ball
  26. choose a place you know
  27. vase
  28. sock
  29. to keep the order
  30. add more stops
  31. banyan tree
  32. tent
  33. put pictures at stops
  34. TV
  35. TV
  36. jug
  37. kitchen
  38. lemon
  39. igloo
  40. the method of loci

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