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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 633 · 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 home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a rose by the shoe rack, an umpire by the dining table, a radio by the door, an inkpot by the sofa, a vase by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) vase (b) rose (c) radio (d) inkpot
  2. 2.🏰 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
  3. 3.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an owl by the bed, a coconut by the sofa, a needle by the kitchen, a shoe by the dining table, an apple by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) apple (b) needle (c) owl (d) coconut
  4. 4.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  5. 5.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) only for numbers (c) only once a year (d) no, never
  6. 6.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) add more stops (b) use no route (c) put all at one stop (d) skip 5 items
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an owl by the sofa, a drum by the TV, a wallet by the shoe rack, a jalebi by the door, a key by the gate. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) wallet (b) key (c) owl (d) jalebi
  8. 8.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  9. 9.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  10. 10.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) the pomodoro (c) chunking (d) the rhyme method
  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.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to keep the order (b) no reason (c) it looks nice (d) to make it longer
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a lamp by the notice board, a kettle by the teacher’s desk, a frog by the classroom door, a cat by the stairs, a violin by the school gate. Where did you place the lamp? (a) stairs (b) classroom door (c) school gate (d) notice board
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an orange by the shoe rack, a kite by the sofa, a cat by the door, a spoon by the TV, an onion by the dining table. Where did you place the orange? (a) sofa (b) TV (c) door (d) shoe rack
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a watch by the teacher’s desk, a key by the notice board, a candle by the classroom door, a radio by the school gate, a bucket by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) key (b) candle (c) bucket (d) radio
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a drum by the fruit cart, a pencil by the swing, a radio by the park gate, an urn by the slide, a kettle by the bench. Where did you place the drum? (a) slide (b) swing (c) bench (d) fruit cart
  18. 18.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a parrot by the sofa, a jalebi by the gate, a tomato by the shoe rack, a van by the door, a ladder by the TV. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) parrot (b) ladder (c) tomato (d) jalebi
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a jalebi by the stairs, an apple by the teacher’s desk, an umpire by the blackboard, a mirror by the notice board, an ant by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) mirror (b) jalebi (c) ant (d) umpire
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a nest by the dining table, a drum by the TV, a shoe by the shoe rack, an anchor by the sofa, an onion by the kitchen. Where did you place the anchor? (a) dining table (b) kitchen (c) TV (d) sofa
  22. 22.🏰 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
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a tomato by the library, a guava by the classroom door, a lemon by the blackboard, a glass by the teacher’s desk, a banana by the playground. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) guava (b) lemon (c) tomato (d) banana
  24. 24.🏰 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
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an ant by the gate, a mango by the sofa, an igloo by the shoe rack, a net by the door, a watch by the TV. What did you place by the sofa? (a) ant (b) watch (c) mango (d) igloo
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a coconut by the shoe rack, a violin by the door, a jug by the dining table, a cat by the TV, an anchor by the sofa. What did you place by the sofa? (a) violin (b) cat (c) coconut (d) anchor
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a kettle by the door, an urn by the dining table, a jalebi by the shoe rack, a needle by the TV, an umpire by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) jalebi (b) urn (c) needle (d) umpire
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an onion by the gate, a ladder by the door, a tomato by the shoe rack, an owl by the sofa, an igloo by the TV. Where did you place the onion? (a) door (b) shoe rack (c) sofa (d) gate
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a glass by the teacher’s desk, a mirror by the notice board, a rope by the school gate, a cat by the classroom door, a vase by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) cat (b) glass (c) vase (d) mirror
  30. 30.🏰 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
  31. 31.🏰 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
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a fan by the classroom door, a banana by the blackboard, an ant by the teacher’s desk, a shoe by the library, a lamp by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) lamp (b) shoe (c) ant (d) fan
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a duck by the gate, a rope by the shoe rack, an ant by the door, an inkpot by the sofa, an apple by the TV. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) rope (b) inkpot (c) duck (d) ant
  34. 34.🏰 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
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a banana by the TV, a net by the sofa, a vase by the dining table, a whistle by the bed, a bucket by the kitchen. Where did you place the bucket? (a) kitchen (b) dining table (c) bed (d) TV
  36. 36.🏰 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
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a flute by the sofa, a rose by the kitchen, a nest by the dining table, a drum by the TV, a rope by the bed. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) rose (b) drum (c) rope (d) flute
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a jalebi by the park gate, a frog by the slide, a whistle by the banyan tree, a bucket by the swing, a vase by the fruit cart. Where did you place the vase? (a) fruit cart (b) swing (c) park gate (d) banyan tree
  39. 39.🏰 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
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an igloo by the dining table, an apple by the door, a mirror by the TV, a violin by the shoe rack, a jug by the sofa. Where did you place the violin? (a) TV (b) shoe rack (c) door (d) dining table

Answer key

  1. inkpot
  2. one you know very well
  3. coconut
  4. step 4
  5. yes, with new pictures
  6. add more stops
  7. wallet
  8. step 3
  9. step 2
  10. the method of loci
  11. put pictures at stops
  12. fix stops in order
  13. to keep the order
  14. notice board
  15. shoe rack
  16. radio
  17. fruit cart
  18. step 1
  19. tomato
  20. ant
  21. sofa
  22. fix stops in order
  23. banana
  24. fix stops in order
  25. mango
  26. anchor
  27. needle
  28. gate
  29. mirror
  30. choose a place you know
  31. put pictures at stops
  32. fan
  33. rope
  34. fix stops in order
  35. kitchen
  36. choose a place you know
  37. drum
  38. fruit cart
  39. choose a place you know
  40. shoe rack

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