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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 691 · 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) a blank wall (b) one you know very well (c) one you never saw (d) a random new city
  2. 2.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) it looks nice (c) to keep the order (d) no reason
  3. 3.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a ladder by the dining table, a net by the shoe rack, an apple by the sofa, a lemon by the door, a parrot by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) ladder (b) lemon (c) parrot (d) net
  4. 4.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  5. 5.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a doll by the library, a net by the teacher’s desk, an ant by the playground, a sock by the blackboard, a jug by the classroom door. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) sock (b) jug (c) ant (d) net
  7. 7.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the pomodoro (b) chunking (c) the method of loci (d) the rhyme method
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an igloo by the shoe rack, a watch by the sofa, an urn by the TV, a net by the gate, a goat by the door. What did you place by the gate? (a) igloo (b) net (c) urn (d) goat
  9. 9.🏰 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
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a doll by the TV, a tiger by the dining table, a frog by the door, a key by the shoe rack, an ice cream by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) doll (b) key (c) frog (d) ice cream
  12. 12.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only for numbers (b) no, never (c) yes, with new pictures (d) only once a year
  14. 14.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) skip 5 items (b) put all at one stop (c) add more stops (d) use no route
  15. 15.🏰 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
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an apple by the shoe rack, a lamp by the sofa, a van by the dining table, a jeep by the TV, a radio by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) van (b) jeep (c) apple (d) radio
  17. 17.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an apple by the dining table, a pencil by the TV, an onion by the sofa, a duck by the shoe rack, a glass by the kitchen. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) pencil (b) duck (c) onion (d) glass
  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.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a pillow by the TV, a net by the sofa, a ball by the kitchen, a banana by the dining table, a jalebi by the bed. Where did you place the ball? (a) dining table (b) bed (c) TV (d) kitchen
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a shoe by the blackboard, an anchor by the classroom door, a drum by the library, a coconut by the teacher’s desk, a frog by the playground. What did you place by the playground? (a) frog (b) shoe (c) coconut (d) drum
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a tiger by the school gate, a ladder by the classroom door, a fan by the notice board, an umpire by the stairs, an owl by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) ladder (b) umpire (c) fan (d) tiger
  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 banyan tree, a bucket by the bus stop, a net by the park gate, an apple by the post box, a lemon by the fruit cart. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) bucket (b) net (c) nest (d) apple
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a nest by the stairs, a cat by the notice board, a net by the teacher’s desk, a rope by the school gate, a jalebi by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) jalebi (b) net (c) cat (d) rope
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an urn by the kitchen, a lemon by the TV, a drum by the dining table, an inkpot by the sofa, a pillow by the shoe rack. What did you place by the kitchen? (a) inkpot (b) drum (c) lemon (d) urn
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an urn by the stairs, a ball by the notice board, an owl by the classroom door, a sock by the teacher’s desk, a violin by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) violin (b) ball (c) owl (d) urn
  29. 29.🏰 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
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a watch by the fruit cart, a rope by the slide, a pillow by the swing, a ladder by the park gate, a kettle by the bench. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) ladder (b) kettle (c) pillow (d) watch
  31. 31.🏰 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
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a spoon by the kitchen, an ant by the dining table, a whistle by the sofa, a doll by the TV, a watch by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) watch (b) whistle (c) ant (d) spoon
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a pencil by the notice board, a mango by the classroom door, a jeep by the school gate, an onion by the stairs, a parrot by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) parrot (b) pencil (c) jeep (d) mango
  34. 34.🏰 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
  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 ladder by the park gate, a bucket by the post box, a fan by the fruit cart, a rose by the bus stop, a parrot by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) bucket (b) ladder (c) fan (d) rose
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a shoe by the sofa, a net by the door, a cat by the gate, an umpire by the TV, an igloo by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) cat (b) net (c) shoe (d) umpire
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an urn by the teacher’s desk, a monkey by the library, a lemon by the stairs, a jeep by the classroom door, a drum by the blackboard. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) monkey (b) lemon (c) jeep (d) urn
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a radio by the sofa, a flute by the shoe rack, a kettle by the kitchen, a tiger by the dining table, an anchor by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) kettle (b) flute (c) tiger (d) radio
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an orange by the classroom door, a mango by the teacher’s desk, a frog by the blackboard, a candle by the library, a violin by the playground. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) mango (b) violin (c) orange (d) frog
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a goat by the shoe rack, a kettle by the TV, a fan by the kitchen, a van by the dining table, a tiger by the sofa. What did you place by the TV? (a) van (b) goat (c) kettle (d) tiger

Answer key

  1. one you know very well
  2. to keep the order
  3. lemon
  4. step 4
  5. step 1
  6. jug
  7. the method of loci
  8. net
  9. put pictures at stops
  10. choose a place you know
  11. frog
  12. fix stops in order
  13. yes, with new pictures
  14. add more stops
  15. choose a place you know
  16. apple
  17. step 3
  18. glass
  19. put pictures at stops
  20. fix stops in order
  21. step 2
  22. kitchen
  23. frog
  24. fan
  25. nest
  26. cat
  27. urn
  28. urn
  29. choose a place you know
  30. watch
  31. choose a place you know
  32. whistle
  33. parrot
  34. fix stops in order
  35. bucket
  36. shoe
  37. urn
  38. tiger
  39. mango
  40. kettle

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