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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 727 · 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: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a goat by the door, a van by the sofa, a watch by the TV, a whistle by the gate, a flute by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) watch (b) goat (c) van (d) whistle
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a bucket by the classroom door, a pencil by the teacher’s desk, an apple by the stairs, a rope by the blackboard, an owl by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) pencil (b) apple (c) bucket (d) owl
  3. 3.🏰 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
  4. 4.🏰 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
  5. 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an anchor by the banyan tree, a kettle by the swing, a mirror by the post box, a jeep by the park gate, an ice cream by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) ice cream (b) kettle (c) anchor (d) mirror
  6. 6.🏰 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
  7. 7.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  8. 8.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  9. 9.🏰 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, a rose by the fruit cart, a ball by the bench, a tent by the slide, a mango by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) jalebi (b) tent (c) rose (d) mango
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a tiger by the dining table, a monkey by the TV, a rope by the shoe rack, a vase by the kitchen, a lamp by the sofa. Where did you place the rope? (a) TV (b) kitchen (c) sofa (d) shoe rack
  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.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a pencil by the banyan tree, a fan by the post box, an anchor by the fruit cart, a lamp by the bus stop, an umbrella by the park gate. Where did you place the anchor? (a) banyan tree (b) post box (c) fruit cart (d) bus stop
  15. 15.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  16. 16.🏰 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
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a lemon by the sofa, a guava by the gate, a ladder by the shoe rack, a coconut by the TV, an umpire by the door. Where did you place the ladder? (a) door (b) gate (c) TV (d) shoe rack
  18. 18.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) no, never (b) yes, with new pictures (c) only once a year (d) only for numbers
  19. 19.🏰 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
  20. 20.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) no reason (c) it looks nice (d) to keep the order
  21. 21.🏰 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
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a kettle by the bed, an owl by the TV, an apple by the dining table, a watch by the kitchen, an onion by the sofa. Where did you place the owl? (a) dining table (b) bed (c) sofa (d) TV
  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.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a random new city (b) one you never saw (c) one you know very well (d) a blank wall
  25. 25.🏰 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
  26. 26.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) the rhyme method (c) chunking (d) the pomodoro
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a kite by the teacher’s desk, a net by the notice board, a jalebi by the blackboard, a kettle by the classroom door, a jeep by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) kettle (b) net (c) jeep (d) kite
  28. 28.🏰 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
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a goat by the gate, a rope by the sofa, a mirror by the TV, a wallet by the door, a sock by the shoe rack. What did you place by the gate? (a) rope (b) goat (c) sock (d) mirror
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a fan by the blackboard, a coconut by the playground, a monkey by the library, a guava by the classroom door, a drum by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) coconut (b) guava (c) drum (d) fan
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a rose by the teacher’s desk, a coconut by the stairs, a lemon by the classroom door, a jeep by the blackboard, a banana by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) banana (b) jeep (c) lemon (d) coconut
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a jeep by the classroom door, an ant by the school gate, a pillow by the stairs, a lemon by the notice board, an ice cream by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) ice cream (b) jeep (c) pillow (d) lemon
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a mango by the teacher’s desk, a key by the library, a ladder by the classroom door, a rose by the stairs, a pillow by the blackboard. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) pillow (b) mango (c) ladder (d) key
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a net by the teacher’s desk, a jug by the notice board, a mango by the school gate, an onion by the classroom door, a rose by the stairs. Where did you place the mango? (a) stairs (b) notice board (c) school gate (d) teacher’s desk
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a rose by the library, a ball by the teacher’s desk, a drum by the classroom door, an ant by the stairs, a candle by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) rose (b) drum (c) ball (d) candle
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a glass by the library, a ball by the blackboard, a parrot by the teacher’s desk, a tiger by the stairs, a doll by the classroom door. Where did you place the tiger? (a) blackboard (b) classroom door (c) teacher’s desk (d) stairs
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an umpire by the classroom door, a ball by the library, a flute by the teacher’s desk, an ant by the blackboard, a candle by the playground. Where did you place the ball? (a) playground (b) classroom door (c) blackboard (d) library
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a tiger by the teacher’s desk, a parrot by the notice board, a coconut by the stairs, a doll by the blackboard, a van by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) doll (b) coconut (c) parrot (d) tiger
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an igloo by the TV, a parrot by the kitchen, a bucket by the sofa, a radio by the dining table, a lemon by the shoe rack. What did you place by the kitchen? (a) bucket (b) radio (c) igloo (d) parrot
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a jug by the bench, an apple by the fruit cart, an urn by the park gate, a spoon by the slide, a drum by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) spoon (b) jug (c) apple (d) urn

Answer key

  1. watch
  2. apple
  3. choose a place you know
  4. choose a place you know
  5. anchor
  6. fix stops in order
  7. step 2
  8. step 4
  9. jalebi
  10. put pictures at stops
  11. shoe rack
  12. choose a place you know
  13. step 3
  14. fruit cart
  15. step 1
  16. fix stops in order
  17. shoe rack
  18. yes, with new pictures
  19. put pictures at stops
  20. to keep the order
  21. fix stops in order
  22. TV
  23. choose a place you know
  24. one you know very well
  25. add more stops
  26. the method of loci
  27. kite
  28. fix stops in order
  29. goat
  30. drum
  31. banana
  32. ice cream
  33. ladder
  34. school gate
  35. drum
  36. stairs
  37. library
  38. parrot
  39. parrot
  40. spoon

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