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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 731 · 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 step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  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 coconut by the park gate, a bucket by the bus stop, a flute by the post box, a kite by the banyan tree, a net by the fruit cart. What did you place by the park gate? (a) kite (b) net (c) coconut (d) bucket
  3. 3.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you know very well (b) one you never saw (c) a random new city (d) a blank wall
  4. 4.🏰 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
  5. 5.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a lemon by the classroom door, a ball by the teacher’s desk, a vase by the stairs, a sock by the blackboard, a bucket by the notice board. What did you place by the stairs? (a) vase (b) bucket (c) sock (d) lemon
  7. 7.🏰 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
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an anchor by the door, a mango by the dining table, a jug by the shoe rack, an urn by the TV, a net by the sofa. What did you place by the sofa? (a) anchor (b) jug (c) net (d) urn
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an igloo by the TV, a cat by the dining table, a banana by the sofa, a goat by the kitchen, a ladder by the shoe rack. What did you place by the dining table? (a) cat (b) banana (c) ladder (d) igloo
  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 school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an orange by the stairs, a doll by the classroom door, a whistle by the teacher’s desk, an onion by the blackboard, a nest by the library. Where did you place the doll? (a) classroom door (b) stairs (c) blackboard (d) library
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a bucket by the playground, a duck by the classroom door, an orange by the library, a jalebi by the teacher’s desk, a tiger by the blackboard. What did you place by the blackboard? (a) duck (b) bucket (c) tiger (d) jalebi
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a frog by the library, a spoon by the teacher’s desk, an onion by the playground, a fan by the blackboard, a cat by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) onion (b) fan (c) spoon (d) frog
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an owl by the TV, a drum by the dining table, a tiger by the door, a wallet by the shoe rack, a ladder by the sofa. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) tiger (b) drum (c) ladder (d) wallet
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a nest by the teacher’s desk, a ladder by the library, a candle by the blackboard, a fan by the classroom door, a whistle by the playground. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) whistle (b) ladder (c) fan (d) nest
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a pencil by the kitchen, an anchor by the bed, an urn by the TV, a vase by the sofa, a kettle by the dining table. What did you place by the sofa? (a) vase (b) urn (c) kettle (d) anchor
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a doll by the TV, a van by the kitchen, a lamp by the dining table, a monkey by the bed, a duck by the sofa. Where did you place the doll? (a) sofa (b) TV (c) dining table (d) bed
  20. 20.🏰 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
  21. 21.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) no reason (c) to keep the order (d) to make it longer
  22. 22.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  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 frog by the fruit cart, an owl by the banyan tree, a bucket by the park gate, a drum by the post box, an onion by the bus stop. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) onion (b) bucket (c) drum (d) frog
  24. 24.🏰 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 ant by the swing, an apple by the slide, a flute by the fruit cart, a banana by the bench. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) apple (b) flute (c) ant (d) banana
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an orange by the stairs, an urn by the notice board, a glass by the school gate, a spoon by the classroom door, a lamp by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the glass? (a) school gate (b) stairs (c) notice board (d) classroom door
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place an onion by the swing, an ice cream by the slide, a sock by the bench, a cat by the park gate, a bucket by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) bucket (b) sock (c) cat (d) ice cream
  27. 27.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  28. 28.🏰 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
  29. 29.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only for numbers (b) yes, with new pictures (c) no, never (d) only once a year
  30. 30.🏰 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, a ladder by the swing, a rose by the park gate, an owl by the fruit cart, a kite by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) ladder (b) wallet (c) rose (d) kite
  31. 31.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) chunking (b) the rhyme method (c) the method of loci (d) the pomodoro
  32. 32.🏰 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
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a frog by the post box, a van by the swing, a tent by the park gate, a lemon by the fruit cart, a banana by the banyan tree. Where did you place the frog? (a) fruit cart (b) park gate (c) post box (d) banyan tree
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a mirror by the stairs, a jalebi by the teacher’s desk, an urn by the blackboard, a bucket by the classroom door, an umbrella by the library. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) jalebi (b) umbrella (c) urn (d) mirror
  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 jalebi by the fruit cart, a candle by the bus stop, a monkey by the post box, an apple by the banyan tree, a guava by the park gate. Where did you place the apple? (a) park gate (b) banyan tree (c) bus stop (d) fruit cart
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a wallet by the blackboard, a frog by the classroom door, an orange by the teacher’s desk, a candle by the notice board, an apple by the stairs. What did you place by the notice board? (a) frog (b) candle (c) apple (d) wallet
  37. 37.🏰 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
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a wallet by the sofa, a spoon by the shoe rack, a lemon by the TV, a tent by the dining table, an inkpot by the kitchen. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) wallet (b) lemon (c) tent (d) inkpot
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a doll by the banyan tree, an orange by the fruit cart, a parrot by the post box, an umpire by the park gate, a tent by the swing. What did you place by the park gate? (a) orange (b) parrot (c) umpire (d) doll
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a lemon by the bench, a pillow by the swing, a vase by the fruit cart, a jeep by the slide, a jug by the park gate. What did you place by the slide? (a) vase (b) pillow (c) jeep (d) lemon

Answer key

  1. step 1
  2. coconut
  3. one you know very well
  4. choose a place you know
  5. step 4
  6. vase
  7. put pictures at stops
  8. net
  9. cat
  10. put pictures at stops
  11. classroom door
  12. tiger
  13. fan
  14. wallet
  15. nest
  16. vase
  17. add more stops
  18. choose a place you know
  19. TV
  20. fix stops in order
  21. to keep the order
  22. step 3
  23. drum
  24. flute
  25. school gate
  26. ice cream
  27. step 2
  28. fix stops in order
  29. yes, with new pictures
  30. wallet
  31. the method of loci
  32. fix stops in order
  33. post box
  34. urn
  35. banyan tree
  36. candle
  37. fix stops in order
  38. wallet
  39. umpire
  40. jeep

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