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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 683 · 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.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) a blank wall (c) a random new city (d) one you know very well
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a drum by the bus stop, a jug by the fruit cart, a kettle by the banyan tree, an anchor by the post box, a guava by the park gate. What did you place by the park gate? (a) jug (b) kettle (c) guava (d) anchor
  3. 3.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a goat by the stairs, a parrot by the teacher’s desk, a rose by the blackboard, a flute by the library, a coconut by the classroom door. Where did you place the parrot? (a) stairs (b) classroom door (c) teacher’s desk (d) library
  4. 4.🏰 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
  5. 5.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an inkpot by the blackboard, an umbrella by the classroom door, a jeep by the teacher’s desk, a tent by the stairs, an owl by the notice board. Where did you place the tent? (a) blackboard (b) teacher’s desk (c) stairs (d) notice board
  7. 7.🏰 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
  8. 8.🏰 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
  9. 9.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 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
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a parrot by the bus stop, a vase by the post box, a spoon by the banyan tree, a monkey by the fruit cart, a shoe by the park gate. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) shoe (b) monkey (c) spoon (d) parrot
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a parrot by the classroom door, an anchor by the stairs, a tent by the school gate, a net by the teacher’s desk, a glass by the notice board. Where did you place the tent? (a) notice board (b) school gate (c) teacher’s desk (d) stairs
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a violin by the playground, a net by the classroom door, a mango by the teacher’s desk, a coconut by the library, a frog by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) net (b) coconut (c) mango (d) violin
  16. 16.🏰 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
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  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 school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a pillow by the school gate, a vase by the stairs, a banana by the classroom door, a lemon by the teacher’s desk, a kite by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) vase (b) lemon (c) banana (d) pillow
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a jalebi by the park gate, an umbrella by the bench, a sock by the fruit cart, an ice cream by the swing, a jug by the slide. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) ice cream (b) umbrella (c) sock (d) jug
  22. 22.🏰 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
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a jeep by the post box, an inkpot by the park gate, a kite by the fruit cart, a net by the bus stop, a jalebi by the banyan tree. What did you place by the bus stop? (a) jeep (b) jalebi (c) inkpot (d) net
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a guava by the stairs, a vase by the blackboard, a van by the notice board, a jug by the classroom door, an anchor by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the guava? (a) notice board (b) blackboard (c) stairs (d) classroom door
  25. 25.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) the pomodoro (c) the rhyme method (d) chunking
  26. 26.🏰 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
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an umbrella by the bus stop, an urn by the park gate, a radio by the post box, a duck by the banyan tree, a drum by the fruit cart. Where did you place the radio? (a) fruit cart (b) banyan tree (c) bus stop (d) post box
  28. 28.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an umpire by the banyan tree, a rope by the park gate, a drum by the fruit cart, a tent by the slide, a mango by the swing. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) umpire (b) mango (c) drum (d) rope
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a banana by the classroom door, an owl by the stairs, a wallet by the teacher’s desk, a jug by the blackboard, a ladder by the library. What did you place by the stairs? (a) owl (b) wallet (c) jug (d) banana
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a violin by the notice board, a pillow by the stairs, a jalebi by the school gate, a jeep by the teacher’s desk, a frog by the classroom door. Where did you place the jeep? (a) stairs (b) school gate (c) teacher’s desk (d) classroom door
  32. 32.🏰 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, a doll by the post box, a sock by the swing, an urn by the banyan tree, a spoon by the fruit cart. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) urn (b) bucket (c) sock (d) spoon
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a frog by the kitchen, an inkpot by the dining table, a jeep by the sofa, a wallet by the TV, a needle by the bed. Where did you place the inkpot? (a) kitchen (b) bed (c) dining table (d) sofa
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a frog by the park gate, a needle by the post box, an urn by the banyan tree, a watch by the fruit cart, a ladder by the bus stop. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) urn (b) ladder (c) frog (d) needle
  35. 35.🏰 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
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a duck by the playground, a candle by the teacher’s desk, an urn by the library, a mirror by the blackboard, a fan by the classroom door. Where did you place the mirror? (a) classroom door (b) playground (c) library (d) blackboard
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a sock by the gate, a rose by the shoe rack, a drum by the sofa, a cat by the door, a net by the TV. What did you place by the door? (a) sock (b) cat (c) net (d) rose
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a glass by the shoe rack, an umbrella by the sofa, an onion by the dining table, a kettle by the door, an ant by the TV. Where did you place the umbrella? (a) shoe rack (b) sofa (c) dining table (d) TV
  39. 39.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) it looks nice (c) to make it longer (d) to keep the order
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a mirror by the fruit cart, a tomato by the post box, a violin by the swing, a guava by the banyan tree, a wallet by the park gate. Where did you place the mirror? (a) swing (b) park gate (c) banyan tree (d) fruit cart

Answer key

  1. one you know very well
  2. guava
  3. teacher’s desk
  4. fix stops in order
  5. step 1
  6. stairs
  7. put pictures at stops
  8. add more stops
  9. step 4
  10. choose a place you know
  11. fix stops in order
  12. monkey
  13. school gate
  14. yes, with new pictures
  15. violin
  16. fix stops in order
  17. put pictures at stops
  18. step 2
  19. choose a place you know
  20. banana
  21. umbrella
  22. fix stops in order
  23. net
  24. stairs
  25. the method of loci
  26. choose a place you know
  27. post box
  28. step 3
  29. umpire
  30. owl
  31. teacher’s desk
  32. urn
  33. dining table
  34. ladder
  35. choose a place you know
  36. blackboard
  37. cat
  38. sofa
  39. to keep the order
  40. fruit cart

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