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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 764 · 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: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  2. 2.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  3. 3.🏰 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
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an inkpot by the kitchen, a parrot by the bed, a coconut by the sofa, a rose by the TV, a watch by the dining table. Where did you place the inkpot? (a) sofa (b) kitchen (c) bed (d) dining table
  5. 5.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  6. 6.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) the method of loci (c) chunking (d) the pomodoro
  7. 7.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a needle by the sofa, an owl by the door, a mirror by the shoe rack, a watch by the TV, a rose by the dining table. Where did you place the watch? (a) door (b) dining table (c) shoe rack (d) TV
  9. 9.🏰 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
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a monkey by the park gate, a mango by the banyan tree, a banana by the slide, an urn by the swing, a kettle by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) urn (b) banana (c) mango (d) monkey
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a ladder by the gate, a fan by the sofa, a doll by the TV, a cat by the shoe rack, a tomato by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) fan (b) ladder (c) cat (d) doll
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an igloo by the shoe rack, a monkey by the sofa, a doll by the door, a fan by the TV, a key by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) doll (b) monkey (c) igloo (d) key
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a cat by the TV, a flute by the sofa, a doll by the gate, a tent by the shoe rack, a jug by the door. What did you place by the sofa? (a) jug (b) flute (c) cat (d) doll
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a van by the slide, an igloo by the fruit cart, a whistle by the park gate, a fan by the banyan tree, an inkpot by the swing. Where did you place the van? (a) banyan tree (b) swing (c) slide (d) fruit cart
  15. 15.🏰 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
  16. 16.🏰 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 swing, a flute by the fruit cart, a glass by the banyan tree, a shoe by the post box, a ball by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) ball (b) shoe (c) glass (d) anchor
  17. 17.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) add more stops (b) use no route (c) skip 5 items (d) put all at one stop
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an inkpot by the sofa, a rope by the TV, a cat by the shoe rack, a mango by the dining table, a goat by the kitchen. Where did you place the cat? (a) kitchen (b) sofa (c) shoe rack (d) TV
  19. 19.🏰 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
  20. 20.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a random new city (b) one you know very well (c) one you never saw (d) a blank wall
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a pillow by the shoe rack, a flute by the door, a tomato by the sofa, a bucket by the dining table, a radio by the TV. What did you place by the door? (a) flute (b) bucket (c) pillow (d) tomato
  22. 22.🏰 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
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a key by the TV, a jalebi by the shoe rack, an umpire by the door, a pencil by the sofa, a kite by the gate. Where did you place the jalebi? (a) TV (b) shoe rack (c) gate (d) sofa
  24. 24.🏰 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
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a flute by the swing, a sock by the fruit cart, a fan by the park gate, a violin by the banyan tree, a kite by the slide. What did you place by the slide? (a) fan (b) sock (c) kite (d) violin
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a fan by the classroom door, a pencil by the teacher’s desk, a doll by the stairs, a violin by the blackboard, an owl by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) pencil (b) owl (c) doll (d) violin
  27. 27.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) to keep the order (c) it looks nice (d) to make it longer
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a tiger by the gate, an igloo by the TV, a drum by the shoe rack, a cat by the sofa, a key by the door. Where did you place the drum? (a) shoe rack (b) TV (c) gate (d) door
  29. 29.🏰 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
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a mirror by the TV, a candle by the gate, an inkpot by the door, a ball by the sofa, an orange by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) orange (b) candle (c) mirror (d) ball
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a wallet by the park gate, a drum by the swing, an urn by the banyan tree, a monkey by the fruit cart, a tent by the slide. What did you place by the park gate? (a) monkey (b) wallet (c) urn (d) drum
  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 net by the post box, a mango by the swing, a lamp by the park gate, a coconut by the fruit cart, a needle by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) needle (b) coconut (c) mango (d) lamp
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a kite by the shoe rack, a banana by the sofa, an umbrella by the door, a mango by the gate, a spoon by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) spoon (b) banana (c) kite (d) umbrella
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a net by the notice board, a frog by the classroom door, an umbrella by the teacher’s desk, a violin by the school gate, a key by the stairs. What did you place by the stairs? (a) key (b) umbrella (c) frog (d) violin
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a nest by the TV, a ladder by the dining table, a bucket by the sofa, an umbrella by the door, an owl by the shoe rack. What did you place by the sofa? (a) bucket (b) owl (c) umbrella (d) nest
  37. 37.🏰 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 post box, a flute by the banyan tree, an umpire by the bus stop, a drum by the fruit cart, a spoon by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) umpire (b) frog (c) spoon (d) flute
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a bucket by the shoe rack, a drum by the TV, a fan by the door, an orange by the sofa, a spoon by the gate. What did you place by the TV? (a) drum (b) fan (c) orange (d) bucket
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a key by the notice board, an ant by the blackboard, a mirror by the classroom door, a whistle by the stairs, a drum by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) key (b) whistle (c) mirror (d) ant
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a candle by the sofa, a kettle by the kitchen, a tiger by the dining table, a drum by the TV, a coconut by the bed. What did you place by the kitchen? (a) candle (b) drum (c) kettle (d) tiger

Answer key

  1. step 2
  2. step 1
  3. yes, with new pictures
  4. kitchen
  5. step 3
  6. the method of loci
  7. step 4
  8. TV
  9. put pictures at stops
  10. mango
  11. ladder
  12. key
  13. flute
  14. slide
  15. choose a place you know
  16. anchor
  17. add more stops
  18. shoe rack
  19. choose a place you know
  20. one you know very well
  21. flute
  22. put pictures at stops
  23. shoe rack
  24. fix stops in order
  25. kite
  26. violin
  27. to keep the order
  28. shoe rack
  29. choose a place you know
  30. ball
  31. wallet
  32. fix stops in order
  33. lamp
  34. spoon
  35. key
  36. bucket
  37. umpire
  38. drum
  39. key
  40. kettle

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