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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 750 · 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.🏰 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
  2. 2.🏰 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
  3. 3.🏰 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
  4. 4.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a van by the sofa, a pillow by the TV, an anchor by the dining table, an umpire by the shoe rack, a banana by the kitchen. What did you place by the dining table? (a) van (b) anchor (c) pillow (d) banana
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a tiger by the banyan tree, a fan by the slide, a doll by the park gate, a mirror by the swing, an urn by the fruit cart. Where did you place the tiger? (a) swing (b) slide (c) banyan tree (d) fruit cart
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a cat by the dining table, an umbrella by the shoe rack, a kite by the TV, a duck by the sofa, a parrot by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) parrot (b) duck (c) kite (d) umbrella
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a guava by the swing, a mango by the post box, a jug by the park gate, a tiger by the fruit cart, a pencil by the banyan tree. Where did you place the guava? (a) park gate (b) banyan tree (c) swing (d) fruit cart
  12. 12.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you know very well (b) a blank wall (c) a random new city (d) one you never saw
  13. 13.🏰 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
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a radio by the kitchen, a candle by the sofa, a coconut by the TV, a ball by the bed, a key by the dining table. What did you place by the bed? (a) radio (b) coconut (c) candle (d) ball
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a pencil by the park gate, a key by the fruit cart, an urn by the post box, a bucket by the banyan tree, a fan by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) key (b) bucket (c) fan (d) urn
  16. 16.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) no, never (b) only once a year (c) yes, with new pictures (d) only for numbers
  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.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a cat by the TV, an ice cream by the shoe rack, a coconut by the dining table, a shoe by the kitchen, a net by the sofa. Where did you place the shoe? (a) shoe rack (b) sofa (c) kitchen (d) dining table
  20. 20.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  21. 21.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) add more stops (b) put all at one stop (c) use no route (d) skip 5 items
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an umpire by the sofa, a flute by the gate, a sock by the shoe rack, an ant by the door, a coconut by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) ant (b) flute (c) sock (d) umpire
  23. 23.🏰 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
  24. 24.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the pomodoro (b) the method of loci (c) the rhyme method (d) chunking
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place an onion by the slide, a kettle by the park gate, a monkey by the bench, a doll by the swing, a drum by the fruit cart. Where did you place the kettle? (a) swing (b) slide (c) park gate (d) bench
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a tiger by the classroom door, a guava by the teacher’s desk, a pencil by the playground, a violin by the blackboard, a spoon by the library. Where did you place the tiger? (a) library (b) classroom door (c) teacher’s desk (d) playground
  27. 27.🏰 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
  28. 28.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a needle by the door, a flute by the shoe rack, a doll by the sofa, a wallet by the TV, an ant by the gate. What did you place by the door? (a) doll (b) needle (c) ant (d) flute
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a parrot by the door, a kite by the sofa, a jalebi by the gate, a fan by the shoe rack, a nest by the TV. Where did you place the jalebi? (a) shoe rack (b) door (c) TV (d) gate
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an anchor by the classroom door, a mango by the blackboard, a rope by the playground, a tomato by the library, a bucket by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) tomato (b) bucket (c) anchor (d) rope
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a goat by the classroom door, a guava by the notice board, a kite by the blackboard, an anchor by the stairs, a needle by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the anchor? (a) teacher’s desk (b) notice board (c) classroom door (d) stairs
  33. 33.🏰 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
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a duck by the kitchen, a frog by the dining table, a candle by the shoe rack, a shoe by the TV, a goat by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) duck (b) goat (c) shoe (d) candle
  35. 35.🏰 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 candle by the blackboard, a fan by the classroom door, a jug by the stairs, a pillow by the notice board. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) jug (b) kite (c) candle (d) fan
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an anchor by the classroom door, a rope by the teacher’s desk, a coconut by the notice board, a glass by the stairs, a spoon by the school gate. Where did you place the rope? (a) teacher’s desk (b) school gate (c) stairs (d) notice board
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an onion by the teacher’s desk, a rose by the notice board, an owl by the stairs, a jug by the school gate, an inkpot by the classroom door. Where did you place the inkpot? (a) classroom door (b) notice board (c) stairs (d) teacher’s desk
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a guava by the dining table, a fan by the kitchen, a ball by the bed, an orange by the sofa, a mirror by the TV. What did you place by the bed? (a) orange (b) guava (c) ball (d) mirror
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a mirror by the blackboard, a flute by the library, an anchor by the classroom door, a coconut by the teacher’s desk, a pillow by the playground. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) anchor (b) coconut (c) flute (d) pillow
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an inkpot by the dining table, a tomato by the TV, a nest by the shoe rack, a tent by the sofa, an umpire by the door. What did you place by the door? (a) tent (b) tomato (c) nest (d) umpire

Answer key

  1. fix stops in order
  2. choose a place you know
  3. fix stops in order
  4. step 2
  5. put pictures at stops
  6. step 3
  7. anchor
  8. banyan tree
  9. duck
  10. fix stops in order
  11. swing
  12. one you know very well
  13. fix stops in order
  14. ball
  15. urn
  16. yes, with new pictures
  17. choose a place you know
  18. put pictures at stops
  19. kitchen
  20. step 4
  21. add more stops
  22. sock
  23. to keep the order
  24. the method of loci
  25. park gate
  26. classroom door
  27. choose a place you know
  28. step 1
  29. needle
  30. gate
  31. rope
  32. stairs
  33. choose a place you know
  34. goat
  35. kite
  36. teacher’s desk
  37. classroom door
  38. ball
  39. anchor
  40. umpire

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