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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 702 · 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.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a fan by the kitchen, an urn by the dining table, a tomato by the sofa, a whistle by the TV, a lemon by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) tomato (b) urn (c) whistle (d) fan
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a wallet by the teacher’s desk, a mirror by the library, an igloo by the blackboard, a spoon by the playground, a tent by the classroom door. Where did you place the spoon? (a) blackboard (b) playground (c) teacher’s desk (d) library
  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 school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an anchor by the classroom door, a jeep by the playground, a nest by the teacher’s desk, a tent by the blackboard, a ball by the library. What did you place by the blackboard? (a) ball (b) anchor (c) nest (d) tent
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) use no route (c) skip 5 items (d) add more stops
  7. 7.🏰 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
  8. 8.🏰 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
  9. 9.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) to make it longer (c) it looks nice (d) to keep the order
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a mirror by the sofa, a wallet by the TV, a flute by the bed, a kite by the kitchen, a jalebi by the dining table. Where did you place the jalebi? (a) sofa (b) TV (c) kitchen (d) dining table
  11. 11.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) one you know very well (c) a blank wall (d) a random new city
  12. 12.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an umpire by the notice board, a violin by the school gate, a needle by the stairs, a banana by the teacher’s desk, a coconut by the classroom door. What did you place by the school gate? (a) needle (b) coconut (c) violin (d) banana
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a flute by the notice board, a bucket by the blackboard, a guava by the stairs, a frog by the teacher’s desk, a rose by the classroom door. Where did you place the bucket? (a) notice board (b) teacher’s desk (c) stairs (d) blackboard
  15. 15.🏰 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
  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.🏰 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 walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a wallet by the banyan tree, a glass by the swing, an umpire by the slide, an onion by the park gate, a parrot by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) umpire (b) wallet (c) glass (d) onion
  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.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a guava by the stairs, an apple by the notice board, a ball by the classroom door, a lamp by the teacher’s desk, a nest by the blackboard. Where did you place the lamp? (a) classroom door (b) teacher’s desk (c) blackboard (d) notice board
  22. 22.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) chunking (b) the pomodoro (c) the rhyme method (d) the method of loci
  23. 23.🏰 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
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a wallet by the post box, an onion by the fruit cart, a jeep by the park gate, a violin by the swing, an owl by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) onion (b) wallet (c) owl (d) jeep
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an anchor by the classroom door, a candle by the library, a sock by the playground, a fan by the teacher’s desk, a radio by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) sock (b) candle (c) radio (d) anchor
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a radio by the shoe rack, a rose by the gate, a fan by the TV, an umpire by the sofa, a monkey by the door. What did you place by the door? (a) monkey (b) fan (c) umpire (d) rose
  27. 27.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) no, never (c) yes, with new pictures (d) only for numbers
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a violin by the slide, a goat by the bench, a banana by the swing, a drum by the park gate, a tomato by the fruit cart. Where did you place the banana? (a) park gate (b) fruit cart (c) bench (d) swing
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a violin by the door, a doll by the shoe rack, a radio by the TV, an anchor by the gate, a rope by the sofa. Where did you place the anchor? (a) shoe rack (b) gate (c) sofa (d) door
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a tent by the swing, an orange by the fruit cart, an apple by the park gate, a sock by the slide, a coconut by the banyan tree. Where did you place the tent? (a) banyan tree (b) swing (c) fruit cart (d) slide
  31. 31.🏰 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
  32. 32.🏰 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
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an orange by the library, an onion by the blackboard, an inkpot by the playground, a shoe by the teacher’s desk, a parrot by the classroom door. What did you place by the playground? (a) orange (b) parrot (c) onion (d) inkpot
  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 school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a tent by the notice board, a rose by the blackboard, a ball by the classroom door, an ant by the teacher’s desk, a banana by the stairs. Where did you place the ball? (a) notice board (b) classroom door (c) stairs (d) teacher’s desk
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a guava by the TV, an ice cream by the bed, an anchor by the dining table, a doll by the kitchen, a ball by the sofa. Where did you place the guava? (a) sofa (b) kitchen (c) dining table (d) TV
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a frog by the teacher’s desk, a pencil by the stairs, a guava by the blackboard, a coconut by the classroom door, a ball by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) coconut (b) frog (c) ball (d) pencil
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a kite by the TV, an ant by the dining table, a rope by the shoe rack, a ball by the kitchen, a net by the sofa. What did you place by the dining table? (a) net (b) ant (c) kite (d) rope
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an orange by the notice board, a ball by the teacher’s desk, a watch by the classroom door, a guava by the school gate, a jug by the stairs. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) ball (b) guava (c) watch (d) orange
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a rose by the stairs, a flute by the classroom door, an onion by the teacher’s desk, a coconut by the library, an apple by the blackboard. What did you place by the library? (a) coconut (b) rose (c) apple (d) onion

Answer key

  1. fan
  2. playground
  3. step 2
  4. tent
  5. put pictures at stops
  6. add more stops
  7. step 4
  8. fix stops in order
  9. to keep the order
  10. dining table
  11. one you know very well
  12. step 1
  13. violin
  14. blackboard
  15. choose a place you know
  16. choose a place you know
  17. choose a place you know
  18. onion
  19. put pictures at stops
  20. step 3
  21. teacher’s desk
  22. the method of loci
  23. fix stops in order
  24. onion
  25. candle
  26. monkey
  27. yes, with new pictures
  28. swing
  29. gate
  30. swing
  31. choose a place you know
  32. choose a place you know
  33. inkpot
  34. fix stops in order
  35. classroom door
  36. TV
  37. pencil
  38. ant
  39. ball
  40. coconut

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