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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 639 · 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: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a bucket by the sofa, an umpire by the dining table, an anchor by the bed, a doll by the kitchen, a lemon by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) doll (b) anchor (c) umpire (d) bucket
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an ant by the dining table, an igloo by the TV, a lemon by the kitchen, an apple by the sofa, a needle by the bed. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) apple (b) igloo (c) needle (d) ant
  3. 3.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a glass by the classroom door, a guava by the stairs, a candle by the teacher’s desk, a banana by the blackboard, a rope by the notice board. Where did you place the guava? (a) teacher’s desk (b) classroom door (c) notice board (d) stairs
  5. 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a goat by the sofa, a rope by the door, a frog by the shoe rack, a nest by the TV, a coconut by the gate. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) nest (b) frog (c) coconut (d) rope
  6. 6.🏰 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
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a doll by the banyan tree, a coconut by the park gate, a tomato by the fruit cart, an anchor by the swing, a bucket by the post box. What did you place by the swing? (a) anchor (b) coconut (c) bucket (d) doll
  8. 8.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a blank wall (b) one you never saw (c) a random new city (d) one you know very well
  9. 9.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) skip 5 items (c) add more stops (d) put all at one stop
  10. 10.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a wallet by the teacher’s desk, a watch by the library, a banana by the stairs, a jalebi by the classroom door, a cat by the blackboard. Where did you place the wallet? (a) classroom door (b) library (c) stairs (d) teacher’s desk
  12. 12.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a pencil by the fruit cart, a drum by the park gate, a kite by the swing, a rose by the banyan tree, a frog by the slide. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) rose (b) kite (c) pencil (d) drum
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 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
  16. 16.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a tiger by the TV, an igloo by the kitchen, a violin by the dining table, a rope by the bed, a rose by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) tiger (b) rose (c) igloo (d) rope
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an umpire by the bed, an ant by the dining table, an inkpot by the sofa, a shoe by the TV, a nest by the kitchen. What did you place by the dining table? (a) ant (b) shoe (c) inkpot (d) umpire
  20. 20.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) no reason (c) to keep the order (d) it looks nice
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a tiger by the door, a mirror by the shoe rack, a nest by the TV, a pillow by the dining table, a cat by the sofa. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) pillow (b) cat (c) nest (d) mirror
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a net by the TV, an onion by the dining table, an umbrella by the door, a goat by the sofa, a vase by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) umbrella (b) onion (c) goat (d) vase
  23. 23.🏰 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
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an umpire by the TV, an onion by the sofa, a duck by the shoe rack, a flute by the door, a pencil by the gate. Where did you place the duck? (a) shoe rack (b) gate (c) door (d) TV
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an umbrella by the classroom door, a nest by the stairs, a kettle by the teacher’s desk, a tomato by the school gate, a guava by the notice board. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) nest (b) guava (c) umbrella (d) kettle
  26. 26.🏰 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 fruit cart, an inkpot by the post box, a mirror by the swing, a banana by the banyan tree, a kettle by the park gate. Where did you place the mirror? (a) swing (b) fruit cart (c) post box (d) park gate
  27. 27.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an anchor by the door, a glass by the shoe rack, a frog by the sofa, a monkey by the gate, a flute by the TV. Where did you place the anchor? (a) door (b) TV (c) shoe rack (d) gate
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an umbrella by the TV, a duck by the dining table, a glass by the sofa, a goat by the door, an anchor by the shoe rack. Where did you place the anchor? (a) door (b) TV (c) shoe rack (d) sofa
  30. 30.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the pomodoro (b) chunking (c) the rhyme method (d) the method of loci
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a goat by the fruit cart, a ladder by the swing, a duck by the banyan tree, a key by the post box, a frog by the park gate. Where did you place the key? (a) park gate (b) banyan tree (c) swing (d) post box
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a tiger by the sofa, a wallet by the TV, a kettle by the dining table, an owl by the door, a duck by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) owl (b) duck (c) wallet (d) kettle
  33. 33.🏰 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
  34. 34.🏰 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
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a tomato by the shoe rack, an owl by the sofa, an igloo by the TV, an umbrella by the gate, a frog by the door. Where did you place the frog? (a) shoe rack (b) gate (c) TV (d) door
  36. 36.🏰 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
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an umbrella by the bed, a tiger by the kitchen, an owl by the TV, a tent by the dining table, a candle by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) owl (b) tent (c) candle (d) umbrella
  38. 38.🏰 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
  39. 39.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) no, never (b) yes, with new pictures (c) only once a year (d) only for numbers
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a radio by the classroom door, an orange by the playground, a pencil by the library, a frog by the teacher’s desk, a cat by the blackboard. What did you place by the playground? (a) cat (b) pencil (c) orange (d) radio

Answer key

  1. doll
  2. ant
  3. step 3
  4. stairs
  5. frog
  6. put pictures at stops
  7. anchor
  8. one you know very well
  9. add more stops
  10. step 1
  11. teacher’s desk
  12. fix stops in order
  13. drum
  14. fix stops in order
  15. choose a place you know
  16. step 4
  17. put pictures at stops
  18. rose
  19. ant
  20. to keep the order
  21. mirror
  22. umbrella
  23. fix stops in order
  24. shoe rack
  25. umbrella
  26. swing
  27. step 2
  28. door
  29. shoe rack
  30. the method of loci
  31. post box
  32. kettle
  33. choose a place you know
  34. choose a place you know
  35. door
  36. fix stops in order
  37. umbrella
  38. choose a place you know
  39. yes, with new pictures
  40. orange

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