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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 759 · 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: walk the route to recall or put pictures at stops? (a) walk the route to recall (b) put pictures at stops
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a tiger by the TV, an urn by the shoe rack, a kite by the sofa, a sock by the gate, an inkpot by the door. Where did you place the kite? (a) TV (b) shoe rack (c) door (d) sofa
  3. 3.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a duck by the park gate, a watch by the swing, a pillow by the fruit cart, a violin by the slide, a parrot by the bench. What did you place by the park gate? (a) pillow (b) parrot (c) violin (d) duck
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a glass by the stairs, a ball by the teacher’s desk, a vase by the notice board, a flute by the blackboard, a guava by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) glass (b) vase (c) guava (d) ball
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a drum by the banyan tree, a pencil by the park gate, a cat by the swing, a ladder by the post box, a violin by the fruit cart. What did you place by the post box? (a) ladder (b) cat (c) drum (d) pencil
  7. 7.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  8. 8.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an urn by the playground, a wallet by the library, a violin by the blackboard, a duck by the classroom door, an onion by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) violin (b) duck (c) onion (d) urn
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place an igloo by the slide, a lamp by the bench, a guava by the park gate, a van by the swing, a vase by the fruit cart. What did you place by the park gate? (a) igloo (b) vase (c) van (d) guava
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a jalebi by the blackboard, a needle by the classroom door, a wallet by the notice board, a tomato by the stairs, a doll by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the stairs? (a) tomato (b) jalebi (c) needle (d) doll
  12. 12.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a candle by the TV, an onion by the kitchen, a parrot by the sofa, a nest by the bed, a vase by the dining table. Where did you place the candle? (a) sofa (b) dining table (c) TV (d) kitchen
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an umpire by the teacher’s desk, a parrot by the library, a pillow by the classroom door, a needle by the playground, a tomato by the blackboard. What did you place by the playground? (a) parrot (b) tomato (c) needle (d) umpire
  15. 15.🏰 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
  16. 16.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) no reason (c) to keep the order (d) it looks nice
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a bucket by the sofa, a candle by the kitchen, a coconut by the dining table, a tomato by the shoe rack, a violin by the TV. Where did you place the tomato? (a) shoe rack (b) kitchen (c) dining table (d) TV
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a lemon by the TV, an umbrella by the gate, a candle by the door, an anchor by the sofa, a flute by the shoe rack. What did you place by the TV? (a) candle (b) lemon (c) anchor (d) flute
  19. 19.🏰 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, a fan by the bus stop, an igloo by the post box, a key by the banyan tree, an ant by the park gate. What did you place by the post box? (a) igloo (b) key (c) frog (d) fan
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an umpire by the teacher’s desk, a duck by the blackboard, a rope by the library, a wallet by the playground, a jeep by the classroom door. What did you place by the library? (a) wallet (b) rope (c) umpire (d) jeep
  21. 21.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a blank wall (b) a random new city (c) one you know very well (d) one you never saw
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a jeep by the shoe rack, a lemon by the door, an anchor by the TV, a goat by the gate, a tiger by the sofa. Where did you place the tiger? (a) gate (b) TV (c) door (d) sofa
  23. 23.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the pomodoro (b) the rhyme method (c) the method of loci (d) chunking
  24. 24.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) add more stops (c) skip 5 items (d) put all at one stop
  25. 25.🏰 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
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an orange by the park gate, a frog by the post box, a wallet by the bus stop, a parrot by the fruit cart, a mango by the banyan tree. What did you place by the park gate? (a) mango (b) parrot (c) orange (d) frog
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a lamp by the notice board, a guava by the school gate, a nest by the classroom door, a monkey by the stairs, a tent by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the nest? (a) stairs (b) classroom door (c) notice board (d) school gate
  28. 28.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  29. 29.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) no, never (b) only once a year (c) only for numbers (d) yes, with new pictures
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a lamp by the kitchen, an ant by the TV, a cat by the shoe rack, a key by the sofa, a guava by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) guava (b) cat (c) key (d) lamp
  31. 31.🏰 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
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a kite by the bench, a tiger by the fruit cart, a sock by the slide, a rose by the park gate, a fan by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) fan (b) sock (c) kite (d) rose
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an inkpot by the school gate, a jeep by the notice board, a shoe by the stairs, a tomato by the classroom door, an ant by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) tomato (b) shoe (c) inkpot (d) ant
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an igloo by the door, an anchor by the dining table, a candle by the shoe rack, a jalebi by the sofa, an orange by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) anchor (b) jalebi (c) igloo (d) orange
  35. 35.🏰 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
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a kettle by the gate, a vase by the door, an owl by the TV, a tiger by the shoe rack, a needle by the sofa. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) needle (b) vase (c) owl (d) tiger
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a violin by the park gate, a vase by the banyan tree, a frog by the slide, a jalebi by the swing, a tent by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) jalebi (b) violin (c) frog (d) tent
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a fan by the park gate, an igloo by the fruit cart, an ice cream by the swing, a duck by the slide, a doll by the bench. Where did you place the duck? (a) swing (b) park gate (c) slide (d) fruit cart
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a violin by the dining table, a cat by the kitchen, a needle by the sofa, a radio by the TV, a pencil by the bed. What did you place by the TV? (a) cat (b) needle (c) violin (d) radio
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a watch by the door, a pillow by the shoe rack, a rose by the TV, a kite by the gate, a radio by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) rose (b) pillow (c) radio (d) watch

Answer key

  1. put pictures at stops
  2. sofa
  3. duck
  4. glass
  5. choose a place you know
  6. ladder
  7. step 3
  8. step 1
  9. urn
  10. guava
  11. tomato
  12. step 2
  13. TV
  14. needle
  15. choose a place you know
  16. to keep the order
  17. shoe rack
  18. lemon
  19. igloo
  20. rope
  21. one you know very well
  22. sofa
  23. the method of loci
  24. add more stops
  25. put pictures at stops
  26. orange
  27. classroom door
  28. step 4
  29. yes, with new pictures
  30. key
  31. choose a place you know
  32. rose
  33. ant
  34. jalebi
  35. fix stops in order
  36. tiger
  37. tent
  38. slide
  39. radio
  40. watch

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