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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 661 · 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) skip 5 items (b) use no route (c) put all at one stop (d) add more stops
  2. 2.🏰 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
  3. 3.🏰 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
  4. 4.🏰 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
  5. 5.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) no reason (c) to keep the order (d) to make it longer
  6. 6.🏰 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
  7. 7.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a watch by the slide, a shoe by the fruit cart, a kettle by the park gate, a nest by the swing, a coconut by the bench. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) watch (b) coconut (c) kettle (d) nest
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a frog by the bed, a key by the dining table, a vase by the sofa, a whistle by the kitchen, a pencil by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) frog (b) whistle (c) vase (d) pencil
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a flute by the stairs, a net by the blackboard, a radio by the classroom door, a drum by the teacher’s desk, a jalebi by the library. What did you place by the library? (a) jalebi (b) radio (c) net (d) drum
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an umpire by the sofa, an onion by the door, a glass by the gate, a wallet by the shoe rack, a duck by the TV. Where did you place the glass? (a) shoe rack (b) sofa (c) door (d) gate
  12. 12.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  13. 13.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the pomodoro (b) the method of loci (c) the rhyme method (d) chunking
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a kettle by the banyan tree, an apple by the park gate, a sock by the bus stop, a glass by the post box, a nest by the fruit cart. What did you place by the post box? (a) kettle (b) glass (c) sock (d) apple
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a jug by the school gate, a monkey by the stairs, a shoe by the notice board, a kettle by the teacher’s desk, a coconut by the classroom door. Where did you place the jug? (a) classroom door (b) notice board (c) teacher’s desk (d) school gate
  18. 18.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 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
  20. 20.🏰 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
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a pillow by the sofa, a ball by the TV, a cat by the kitchen, a mirror by the dining table, a rope by the bed. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) cat (b) mirror (c) pillow (d) rope
  22. 22.🏰 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
  23. 23.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) no, never (c) only for numbers (d) only once a year
  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 walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place an owl by the swing, an umpire by the slide, an urn by the park gate, a lamp by the fruit cart, an apple by the bench. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) owl (b) lamp (c) urn (d) umpire
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a spoon by the sofa, an apple by the door, an urn by the gate, a drum by the shoe rack, a guava by the TV. What did you place by the sofa? (a) apple (b) spoon (c) drum (d) guava
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a frog by the TV, an anchor by the kitchen, a mango by the dining table, a drum by the shoe rack, a kite by the sofa. What did you place by the sofa? (a) frog (b) drum (c) mango (d) kite
  28. 28.🏰 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
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a parrot by the dining table, a kettle by the shoe rack, a pillow by the sofa, a monkey by the TV, a jalebi by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) kettle (b) pillow (c) parrot (d) jalebi
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a watch by the kitchen, a lamp by the bed, a doll by the sofa, an igloo by the TV, an inkpot by the dining table. Where did you place the inkpot? (a) TV (b) sofa (c) bed (d) dining table
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a wallet by the TV, a lemon by the bed, a key by the sofa, an apple by the dining table, a bucket by the kitchen. What did you place by the kitchen? (a) wallet (b) bucket (c) apple (d) key
  32. 32.🏰 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
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an owl by the teacher’s desk, a monkey by the classroom door, a ball by the blackboard, an urn by the library, an onion by the playground. What did you place by the library? (a) urn (b) ball (c) monkey (d) owl
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a vase by the sofa, a tent by the dining table, a pillow by the TV, a monkey by the shoe rack, a guava by the kitchen. Where did you place the vase? (a) shoe rack (b) TV (c) kitchen (d) sofa
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a goat by the bus stop, a guava by the fruit cart, a nest by the post box, an igloo by the banyan tree, a whistle by the park gate. What did you place by the bus stop? (a) nest (b) igloo (c) guava (d) goat
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a bucket by the park gate, a cat by the fruit cart, a jalebi by the slide, a doll by the bench, a radio by the swing. What did you place by the slide? (a) bucket (b) radio (c) cat (d) jalebi
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a coconut by the library, a spoon by the classroom door, a fan by the blackboard, a pillow by the stairs, a net by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the stairs? (a) fan (b) net (c) pillow (d) spoon
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a watch by the stairs, a drum by the school gate, a shoe by the teacher’s desk, an umbrella by the classroom door, a rose by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) drum (b) umbrella (c) watch (d) rose
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a bucket by the park gate, an umbrella by the swing, a glass by the banyan tree, a needle by the fruit cart, a doll by the post box. What did you place by the park gate? (a) umbrella (b) bucket (c) doll (d) glass
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a ball by the bus stop, a radio by the park gate, a spoon by the fruit cart, a jeep by the banyan tree, an ant by the post box. Where did you place the spoon? (a) bus stop (b) park gate (c) post box (d) fruit cart

Answer key

  1. add more stops
  2. choose a place you know
  3. one you know very well
  4. choose a place you know
  5. to keep the order
  6. choose a place you know
  7. step 1
  8. watch
  9. vase
  10. jalebi
  11. gate
  12. step 2
  13. the method of loci
  14. choose a place you know
  15. step 3
  16. glass
  17. school gate
  18. choose a place you know
  19. put pictures at stops
  20. fix stops in order
  21. rope
  22. step 4
  23. yes, with new pictures
  24. fix stops in order
  25. lamp
  26. spoon
  27. kite
  28. put pictures at stops
  29. kettle
  30. dining table
  31. bucket
  32. fix stops in order
  33. urn
  34. sofa
  35. goat
  36. jalebi
  37. pillow
  38. rose
  39. bucket
  40. fruit cart

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