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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 644 · 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.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) skip 5 items (c) add more stops (d) use no route
  2. 2.🏰 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
  3. 3.🏰 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
  4. 4.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) no reason (c) it looks nice (d) to keep the order
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 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
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a sock by the classroom door, a tent by the stairs, an inkpot by the library, a candle by the blackboard, a ball by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) tent (b) ball (c) sock (d) candle
  8. 8.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  9. 9.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  10. 10.🏰 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
  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.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) chunking (b) the method of loci (c) the pomodoro (d) the rhyme method
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a shoe by the door, a wallet by the sofa, a key by the dining table, a ladder by the shoe rack, a jalebi by the TV. What did you place by the TV? (a) ladder (b) jalebi (c) shoe (d) key
  14. 14.🏰 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, a glass by the post box, a rope by the park gate, a guava by the bus stop, a flute by the banyan tree. What did you place by the bus stop? (a) glass (b) rope (c) flute (d) guava
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place an orange by the slide, a kite by the swing, a vase by the park gate, a jeep by the fruit cart, a watch by the bench. Where did you place the jeep? (a) park gate (b) swing (c) slide (d) fruit cart
  16. 16.🏰 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
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a van by the TV, an umbrella by the door, a monkey by the gate, a key by the sofa, a pencil by the shoe rack. Where did you place the monkey? (a) shoe rack (b) sofa (c) door (d) gate
  18. 18.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  19. 19.🏰 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
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a candle by the TV, a glass by the door, a pencil by the shoe rack, a ladder by the sofa, a whistle by the gate. What did you place by the TV? (a) glass (b) pencil (c) candle (d) ladder
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a ladder by the teacher’s desk, a doll by the classroom door, a spoon by the library, a net by the playground, a wallet by the blackboard. Where did you place the ladder? (a) classroom door (b) library (c) teacher’s desk (d) playground
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a watch by the TV, a glass by the bed, a van by the kitchen, a monkey by the sofa, a doll by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) watch (b) doll (c) monkey (d) van
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a tiger by the TV, a violin by the sofa, a wallet by the dining table, a doll by the kitchen, a fan by the shoe rack. What did you place by the sofa? (a) fan (b) violin (c) tiger (d) doll
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a doll by the park gate, a pencil by the banyan tree, a glass by the swing, a rope by the fruit cart, a nest by the slide. Where did you place the pencil? (a) park gate (b) fruit cart (c) banyan tree (d) swing
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a kettle by the gate, a flute by the shoe rack, a radio by the TV, a needle by the sofa, a bucket by the door. What did you place by the gate? (a) kettle (b) needle (c) flute (d) bucket
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a mango by the dining table, a duck by the sofa, a cat by the door, a tent by the shoe rack, an onion by the TV. What did you place by the sofa? (a) cat (b) tent (c) duck (d) mango
  27. 27.🏰 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
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an owl by the kitchen, a monkey by the dining table, a tent by the shoe rack, a wallet by the sofa, a watch by the TV. What did you place by the sofa? (a) tent (b) owl (c) wallet (d) monkey
  29. 29.🏰 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
  30. 30.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) only for numbers (c) yes, with new pictures (d) no, never
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an umpire by the dining table, a vase by the kitchen, a pillow by the shoe rack, a radio by the sofa, a fan by the TV. Where did you place the fan? (a) TV (b) kitchen (c) dining table (d) sofa
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a banana by the post box, a mango by the park gate, a rose by the fruit cart, a tomato by the bus stop, a coconut by the banyan tree. What did you place by the bus stop? (a) tomato (b) banana (c) mango (d) coconut
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a lamp by the swing, a candle by the fruit cart, a vase by the bench, an umbrella by the park gate, a pillow by the slide. Where did you place the umbrella? (a) fruit cart (b) bench (c) park gate (d) slide
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a doll by the shoe rack, a monkey by the dining table, an apple by the kitchen, a banana by the TV, a ball by the sofa. Where did you place the doll? (a) dining table (b) TV (c) sofa (d) shoe rack
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a van by the kitchen, an umbrella by the sofa, a spoon by the bed, an inkpot by the TV, a kettle by the dining table. Where did you place the inkpot? (a) sofa (b) TV (c) dining table (d) kitchen
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a mango by the gate, a net by the sofa, a key by the shoe rack, a tomato by the door, a bucket by the TV. What did you place by the sofa? (a) net (b) mango (c) tomato (d) key
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a violin by the shoe rack, a coconut by the dining table, a banana by the sofa, an orange by the door, a spoon by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) coconut (b) banana (c) violin (d) spoon
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an apple by the blackboard, a monkey by the teacher’s desk, a parrot by the library, a jalebi by the classroom door, a coconut by the playground. Where did you place the jalebi? (a) teacher’s desk (b) playground (c) classroom door (d) blackboard
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a whistle by the classroom door, a guava by the notice board, a lemon by the school gate, a kettle by the teacher’s desk, an apple by the stairs. Where did you place the kettle? (a) stairs (b) classroom door (c) teacher’s desk (d) notice board
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a kettle by the door, an anchor by the sofa, an apple by the shoe rack, a candle by the gate, a cat by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) apple (b) kettle (c) anchor (d) candle

Answer key

  1. add more stops
  2. put pictures at stops
  3. step 1
  4. to keep the order
  5. fix stops in order
  6. fix stops in order
  7. tent
  8. step 4
  9. step 3
  10. choose a place you know
  11. put pictures at stops
  12. the method of loci
  13. jalebi
  14. guava
  15. fruit cart
  16. choose a place you know
  17. gate
  18. step 2
  19. choose a place you know
  20. candle
  21. teacher’s desk
  22. van
  23. violin
  24. banyan tree
  25. kettle
  26. duck
  27. choose a place you know
  28. wallet
  29. fix stops in order
  30. yes, with new pictures
  31. TV
  32. tomato
  33. park gate
  34. shoe rack
  35. TV
  36. net
  37. violin
  38. classroom door
  39. teacher’s desk
  40. apple

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