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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 715 · 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.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) it looks nice (c) to keep the order (d) to make it longer
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an onion by the blackboard, a needle by the stairs, a sock by the teacher’s desk, a candle by the library, a drum by the classroom door. What did you place by the library? (a) needle (b) candle (c) onion (d) drum
  3. 3.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) skip 5 items (c) use no route (d) add more stops
  4. 4.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) no, never (b) only for numbers (c) only once a year (d) yes, with new pictures
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 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
  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.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a duck by the sofa, a violin by the kitchen, a nest by the shoe rack, a sock by the TV, a spoon by the dining table. Where did you place the nest? (a) TV (b) kitchen (c) sofa (d) shoe rack
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a rope by the sofa, an igloo by the door, a guava by the shoe rack, a bucket by the TV, a fan by the gate. Where did you place the bucket? (a) shoe rack (b) door (c) TV (d) sofa
  12. 12.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 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
  14. 14.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a frog by the kitchen, a doll by the TV, a tiger by the sofa, a kettle by the dining table, a drum by the shoe rack. Where did you place the kettle? (a) sofa (b) TV (c) shoe rack (d) dining table
  16. 16.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a blank wall (b) a random new city (c) one you never saw (d) one you know very well
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a nest by the stairs, a whistle by the classroom door, an igloo by the teacher’s desk, a fan by the blackboard, an anchor by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) fan (b) whistle (c) anchor (d) nest
  18. 18.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  19. 19.🏰 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
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a kettle by the shoe rack, a parrot by the sofa, a cat by the dining table, a bucket by the TV, a needle by the door. Where did you place the kettle? (a) door (b) dining table (c) shoe rack (d) TV
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a drum by the kitchen, a tent by the dining table, a radio by the sofa, a rope by the TV, a doll by the shoe rack. Where did you place the doll? (a) dining table (b) shoe rack (c) TV (d) sofa
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a needle by the teacher’s desk, a guava by the playground, a tiger by the classroom door, a tomato by the blackboard, a coconut by the library. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) guava (b) tomato (c) tiger (d) coconut
  23. 23.🏰 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
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a tiger by the blackboard, a frog by the library, an umbrella by the teacher’s desk, a parrot by the stairs, a pillow by the classroom door. Where did you place the parrot? (a) teacher’s desk (b) stairs (c) blackboard (d) classroom door
  25. 25.🏰 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
  26. 26.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  27. 27.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the pomodoro (b) the rhyme method (c) chunking (d) the method of loci
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a shoe by the swing, an umpire by the post box, a cat by the park gate, an onion by the banyan tree, a monkey by the fruit cart. Where did you place the onion? (a) park gate (b) post box (c) fruit cart (d) banyan tree
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a candle by the banyan tree, a glass by the fruit cart, a wallet by the post box, an apple by the park gate, a jug by the bus stop. Where did you place the jug? (a) bus stop (b) park gate (c) fruit cart (d) banyan tree
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a radio by the TV, a guava by the sofa, a rose by the dining table, a banana by the door, a needle by the shoe rack. Where did you place the radio? (a) sofa (b) shoe rack (c) TV (d) dining table
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a jalebi by the sofa, a ladder by the dining table, a sock by the TV, a mirror by the door, a whistle by the shoe rack. What did you place by the sofa? (a) whistle (b) sock (c) ladder (d) jalebi
  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 tomato by the post box, a net by the banyan tree, an urn by the park gate, a cat by the fruit cart, a shoe by the bus stop. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) net (b) cat (c) urn (d) shoe
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an onion by the fruit cart, a monkey by the slide, a rose by the park gate, a frog by the swing, an igloo by the banyan tree. What did you place by the slide? (a) frog (b) igloo (c) monkey (d) onion
  34. 34.🏰 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
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a glass by the library, a cat by the teacher’s desk, a jalebi by the classroom door, an inkpot by the stairs, a shoe by the blackboard. Where did you place the inkpot? (a) teacher’s desk (b) stairs (c) library (d) blackboard
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a candle by the fruit cart, a fan by the post box, a pillow by the park gate, an urn by the swing, a tiger by the banyan tree. What did you place by the post box? (a) urn (b) tiger (c) fan (d) candle
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a tomato by the dining table, a wallet by the TV, an igloo by the sofa, a bucket by the kitchen, a pillow by the bed. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) igloo (b) bucket (c) pillow (d) tomato
  38. 38.🏰 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
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a banana by the dining table, a fan by the TV, a lamp by the sofa, an umbrella by the shoe rack, a jug by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) banana (b) lamp (c) fan (d) umbrella
  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 parrot by the post box, a sock by the banyan tree, a watch by the fruit cart, an umpire by the bus stop, a tomato by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) sock (b) parrot (c) umpire (d) tomato

Answer key

  1. to keep the order
  2. candle
  3. add more stops
  4. yes, with new pictures
  5. choose a place you know
  6. fix stops in order
  7. put pictures at stops
  8. step 1
  9. shoe rack
  10. put pictures at stops
  11. TV
  12. choose a place you know
  13. choose a place you know
  14. step 4
  15. dining table
  16. one you know very well
  17. nest
  18. step 3
  19. choose a place you know
  20. shoe rack
  21. shoe rack
  22. tiger
  23. choose a place you know
  24. stairs
  25. fix stops in order
  26. step 2
  27. the method of loci
  28. banyan tree
  29. bus stop
  30. TV
  31. jalebi
  32. net
  33. monkey
  34. fix stops in order
  35. stairs
  36. fan
  37. bucket
  38. fix stops in order
  39. banana
  40. umpire

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