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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 670 · 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.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) chunking (b) the rhyme method (c) the pomodoro (d) the method of loci
  2. 2.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) to keep the order (c) it looks nice (d) to make it longer
  3. 3.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  4. 4.🏰 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 post box, a flute by the fruit cart, a net by the banyan tree, a lamp by the swing, a fan by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) lamp (b) flute (c) fan (d) net
  5. 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a duck by the bus stop, a radio by the park gate, a goat by the fruit cart, a kettle by the banyan tree, a lemon by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) lemon (b) goat (c) radio (d) duck
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a radio by the banyan tree, an umbrella by the post box, a banana by the fruit cart, a rope by the bus stop, an igloo by the park gate. What did you place by the bus stop? (a) banana (b) umbrella (c) rope (d) radio
  7. 7.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  8. 8.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a blank wall (b) one you never saw (c) one you know very well (d) a random new city
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a jeep by the park gate, a mango by the swing, an ice cream by the fruit cart, an apple by the banyan tree, a goat by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) ice cream (b) mango (c) apple (d) goat
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an umbrella by the shoe rack, a drum by the TV, a whistle by the sofa, a ladder by the kitchen, a lemon by the dining table. Where did you place the whistle? (a) shoe rack (b) TV (c) sofa (d) dining table
  11. 11.🏰 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
  12. 12.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) only once a year (c) no, never (d) only for numbers
  13. 13.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a monkey by the library, an apple by the classroom door, a tomato by the blackboard, an ice cream by the playground, a ladder by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) ladder (b) ice cream (c) monkey (d) apple
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a pencil by the park gate, an apple by the slide, a guava by the fruit cart, a radio by the banyan tree, a violin by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) radio (b) pencil (c) apple (d) violin
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a duck by the teacher’s desk, a bucket by the library, a flute by the playground, a whistle by the blackboard, an umpire by the classroom door. Where did you place the flute? (a) playground (b) teacher’s desk (c) classroom door (d) blackboard
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a monkey by the classroom door, an orange by the notice board, a rope by the stairs, an apple by the teacher’s desk, a sock by the school gate. Where did you place the rope? (a) school gate (b) notice board (c) stairs (d) classroom door
  19. 19.🏰 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
  20. 20.🏰 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
  21. 21.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) use no route (c) add more stops (d) skip 5 items
  22. 22.🏰 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
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a banana by the swing, a glass by the slide, a ball by the park gate, an ant by the fruit cart, a kettle by the banyan tree. Where did you place the glass? (a) swing (b) slide (c) banyan tree (d) park gate
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a kettle by the teacher’s desk, a goat by the classroom door, a pencil by the library, a kite by the blackboard, an ice cream by the stairs. Where did you place the ice cream? (a) blackboard (b) stairs (c) teacher’s desk (d) classroom door
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a nest by the fruit cart, a flute by the bus stop, an apple by the banyan tree, a jalebi by the park gate, a rose by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) apple (b) flute (c) rose (d) nest
  26. 26.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a goat by the library, a candle by the playground, a rope by the classroom door, a violin by the teacher’s desk, an anchor by the blackboard. What did you place by the playground? (a) violin (b) goat (c) rope (d) candle
  28. 28.🏰 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
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a pillow by the teacher’s desk, a frog by the school gate, a jug by the stairs, a kite by the classroom door, a lemon by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) pillow (b) lemon (c) jug (d) frog
  30. 30.🏰 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
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an owl by the blackboard, a jeep by the classroom door, a kite by the stairs, a mango by the library, a doll by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) jeep (b) doll (c) kite (d) owl
  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 radio by the banyan tree, a monkey by the bus stop, a drum by the fruit cart, a ladder by the park gate, a lemon by the post box. What did you place by the bus stop? (a) monkey (b) radio (c) drum (d) ladder
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a monkey by the park gate, an apple by the swing, a violin by the slide, a rose by the banyan tree, a pillow by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) apple (b) pillow (c) violin (d) rose
  34. 34.🏰 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
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a lamp by the sofa, a monkey by the gate, an igloo by the TV, a spoon by the door, a violin by the shoe rack. What did you place by the TV? (a) spoon (b) monkey (c) igloo (d) violin
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a lemon by the dining table, a needle by the sofa, a shoe by the TV, a rose by the bed, an anchor by the kitchen. What did you place by the TV? (a) anchor (b) shoe (c) needle (d) rose
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a coconut by the blackboard, an umbrella by the notice board, an igloo by the teacher’s desk, a violin by the stairs, an owl by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) violin (b) owl (c) umbrella (d) coconut
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a lemon by the notice board, a banana by the teacher’s desk, an anchor by the classroom door, a glass by the school gate, a frog by the stairs. What did you place by the stairs? (a) anchor (b) banana (c) glass (d) frog
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a guava by the kitchen, a jeep by the TV, an ant by the bed, a doll by the sofa, a pillow by the dining table. Where did you place the ant? (a) sofa (b) bed (c) kitchen (d) dining table
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an urn by the teacher’s desk, a tomato by the playground, an onion by the blackboard, a sock by the library, a lamp by the classroom door. Where did you place the onion? (a) teacher’s desk (b) classroom door (c) blackboard (d) library

Answer key

  1. the method of loci
  2. to keep the order
  3. step 2
  4. net
  5. goat
  6. rope
  7. step 3
  8. one you know very well
  9. mango
  10. sofa
  11. choose a place you know
  12. yes, with new pictures
  13. step 1
  14. apple
  15. radio
  16. playground
  17. choose a place you know
  18. stairs
  19. fix stops in order
  20. fix stops in order
  21. add more stops
  22. fix stops in order
  23. slide
  24. stairs
  25. rose
  26. step 4
  27. candle
  28. choose a place you know
  29. frog
  30. put pictures at stops
  31. jeep
  32. monkey
  33. pillow
  34. choose a place you know
  35. igloo
  36. shoe
  37. violin
  38. frog
  39. bed
  40. blackboard

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