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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 763 · 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 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
  2. 2.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  3. 3.🏰 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
  4. 4.🏰 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
  5. 5.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only for numbers (b) only once a year (c) no, never (d) yes, with new pictures
  6. 6.🏰 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
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a goat by the blackboard, a rope by the classroom door, a doll by the notice board, a mango by the teacher’s desk, a coconut by the stairs. Where did you place the coconut? (a) notice board (b) blackboard (c) classroom door (d) stairs
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a bucket by the playground, a cat by the library, a tent by the teacher’s desk, a whistle by the blackboard, a mirror by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) bucket (b) tent (c) mirror (d) whistle
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a glass by the bus stop, a watch by the park gate, a sock by the post box, a fan by the fruit cart, a mirror by the banyan tree. Where did you place the mirror? (a) post box (b) fruit cart (c) banyan tree (d) bus stop
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an urn by the dining table, a watch by the bed, a jalebi by the kitchen, a fan by the TV, a glass by the sofa. Where did you place the watch? (a) bed (b) dining table (c) TV (d) kitchen
  11. 11.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  12. 12.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  13. 13.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) add more stops (b) use no route (c) put all at one stop (d) skip 5 items
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a rose by the shoe rack, a pillow by the TV, a key by the door, a sock by the dining table, a kettle by the sofa. What did you place by the door? (a) sock (b) rose (c) key (d) pillow
  15. 15.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) chunking (b) the method of loci (c) the rhyme method (d) the pomodoro
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a ball by the TV, a ladder by the dining table, a kettle by the shoe rack, a bucket by the sofa, a radio by the door. What did you place by the dining table? (a) ladder (b) kettle (c) radio (d) ball
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a frog by the gate, a cat by the shoe rack, a spoon by the TV, a needle by the door, an umpire by the sofa. What did you place by the gate? (a) frog (b) spoon (c) cat (d) umpire
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a mango by the fruit cart, a banana by the banyan tree, a jalebi by the park gate, a ball by the swing, a nest by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) nest (b) banana (c) mango (d) ball
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an urn by the shoe rack, an anchor by the sofa, a net by the kitchen, a rose by the TV, a goat by the dining table. What did you place by the dining table? (a) net (b) urn (c) goat (d) anchor
  22. 22.🏰 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
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a rope by the teacher’s desk, a guava by the stairs, a radio by the blackboard, a frog by the classroom door, an apple by the library. What did you place by the library? (a) apple (b) frog (c) guava (d) radio
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a jug by the fruit cart, a frog by the swing, a candle by the slide, a flute by the bench, a bucket by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) flute (b) bucket (c) jug (d) frog
  25. 25.🏰 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
  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 owl by the post box, a flute by the park gate, a bucket by the banyan tree, a banana by the bus stop, a rose by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) banana (b) owl (c) bucket (d) flute
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a whistle by the TV, an orange by the dining table, a rose by the shoe rack, a candle by the sofa, a net by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) orange (b) rose (c) whistle (d) net
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an ice cream by the dining table, an ant by the sofa, a frog by the shoe rack, a pencil by the TV, an orange by the kitchen. Where did you place the pencil? (a) dining table (b) TV (c) shoe rack (d) sofa
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a ball by the fruit cart, a banana by the swing, a radio by the slide, a tent by the park gate, a needle by the banyan tree. Where did you place the radio? (a) slide (b) park gate (c) swing (d) fruit cart
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an inkpot by the kitchen, a frog by the sofa, an orange by the dining table, a lamp by the shoe rack, a needle by the TV. What did you place by the dining table? (a) needle (b) orange (c) frog (d) lamp
  31. 31.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  32. 32.🏰 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 fruit cart, an ant by the park gate, a rope by the post box, an onion by the swing, a kite by the banyan tree. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) rope (b) onion (c) guava (d) ant
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place an ice cream by the park gate, an onion by the slide, a cat by the swing, a jug by the bench, a ball by the fruit cart. What did you place by the park gate? (a) onion (b) ice cream (c) ball (d) jug
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a drum by the dining table, an ice cream by the shoe rack, a tiger by the sofa, an urn by the TV, a doll by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) tiger (b) drum (c) ice cream (d) doll
  35. 35.🏰 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
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a mirror by the sofa, a vase by the TV, a tiger by the kitchen, a van by the shoe rack, a net by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) tiger (b) van (c) vase (d) mirror
  37. 37.🏰 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 swing, a cat by the fruit cart, a jeep by the bench, a fan by the slide. What did you place by the slide? (a) fan (b) jeep (c) rose (d) cat
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an urn by the blackboard, an orange by the library, a jeep by the playground, a pillow by the teacher’s desk, a sock by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) sock (b) jeep (c) urn (d) pillow
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a tiger by the bed, a jalebi by the sofa, a ladder by the kitchen, a jeep by the TV, a flute by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) ladder (b) flute (c) tiger (d) jalebi
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an ant by the TV, a flute by the door, an orange by the sofa, a frog by the dining table, a violin by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) orange (b) flute (c) frog (d) violin

Answer key

  1. one you know very well
  2. step 1
  3. put pictures at stops
  4. choose a place you know
  5. yes, with new pictures
  6. choose a place you know
  7. stairs
  8. bucket
  9. banyan tree
  10. bed
  11. step 3
  12. step 2
  13. add more stops
  14. key
  15. the method of loci
  16. ladder
  17. fix stops in order
  18. to keep the order
  19. frog
  20. banana
  21. goat
  22. fix stops in order
  23. apple
  24. bucket
  25. fix stops in order
  26. banana
  27. whistle
  28. TV
  29. slide
  30. orange
  31. step 4
  32. guava
  33. ice cream
  34. doll
  35. put pictures at stops
  36. vase
  37. fan
  38. urn
  39. flute
  40. violin

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