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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 771 · 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: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  2. 2.🏰 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
  3. 3.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you know very well (b) a random new city (c) one you never saw (d) a blank wall
  4. 4.🏰 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
  5. 5.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) the rhyme method (c) the pomodoro (d) chunking
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an igloo by the blackboard, a rope by the notice board, a flute by the classroom door, a van by the stairs, a spoon by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the notice board? (a) rope (b) van (c) igloo (d) flute
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a candle by the sofa, a rose by the door, an ant by the TV, a violin by the gate, a mango by the shoe rack. Where did you place the rose? (a) door (b) shoe rack (c) gate (d) sofa
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a doll by the post box, an umpire by the banyan tree, a watch by the fruit cart, a kettle by the bus stop, a vase by the park gate. Where did you place the watch? (a) bus stop (b) post box (c) fruit cart (d) park gate
  9. 9.🏰 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
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a lamp by the stairs, a flute by the blackboard, a coconut by the teacher’s desk, an urn by the notice board, a banana by the classroom door. Where did you place the urn? (a) teacher’s desk (b) notice board (c) classroom door (d) stairs
  11. 11.🏰 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
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a mirror by the sofa, an anchor by the kitchen, a wallet by the TV, a fan by the dining table, a tent by the shoe rack. What did you place by the TV? (a) anchor (b) fan (c) wallet (d) mirror
  13. 13.🏰 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
  14. 14.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  15. 15.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) skip 5 items (b) add more stops (c) put all at one stop (d) use no route
  16. 16.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a van by the TV, a fan by the bed, a monkey by the kitchen, a frog by the sofa, a mirror by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) fan (b) frog (c) van (d) mirror
  18. 18.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a monkey by the dining table, an igloo by the TV, an urn by the sofa, a shoe by the door, an ant by the shoe rack. Where did you place the igloo? (a) TV (b) sofa (c) shoe rack (d) door
  20. 20.🏰 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
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a fan by the blackboard, an apple by the teacher’s desk, a frog by the playground, a watch by the library, a jeep by the classroom door. What did you place by the blackboard? (a) watch (b) fan (c) apple (d) jeep
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an igloo by the TV, a spoon by the shoe rack, an umbrella by the door, a whistle by the sofa, an anchor by the dining table. What did you place by the sofa? (a) spoon (b) anchor (c) whistle (d) igloo
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a doll by the sofa, an anchor by the kitchen, a jug by the dining table, a frog by the shoe rack, an apple by the TV. Where did you place the jug? (a) shoe rack (b) TV (c) dining table (d) sofa
  24. 24.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) to make it longer (c) no reason (d) to keep the order
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a vase by the TV, an umbrella by the door, a tent by the sofa, a needle by the shoe rack, a nest by the gate. What did you place by the door? (a) tent (b) vase (c) nest (d) umbrella
  26. 26.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) no, never (c) only for numbers (d) only once a year
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a ball by the fruit cart, a cat by the post box, a parrot by the park gate, a violin by the banyan tree, a net by the bus stop. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) parrot (b) cat (c) net (d) ball
  28. 28.🏰 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
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a parrot by the classroom door, a rope by the stairs, a tiger by the notice board, a vase by the teacher’s desk, a ladder by the blackboard. What did you place by the notice board? (a) tiger (b) parrot (c) rope (d) ladder
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a shoe by the notice board, a kettle by the school gate, a pillow by the teacher’s desk, an umpire by the stairs, a tiger by the classroom door. Where did you place the pillow? (a) teacher’s desk (b) stairs (c) notice board (d) school gate
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a banana by the shoe rack, a nest by the TV, a bucket by the sofa, a jug by the kitchen, a parrot by the dining table. Where did you place the banana? (a) kitchen (b) TV (c) shoe rack (d) dining table
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a kettle by the stairs, an orange by the classroom door, an umpire by the notice board, a duck by the school gate, a goat by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the stairs? (a) kettle (b) umpire (c) orange (d) goat
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a banana by the playground, a glass by the classroom door, a rose by the blackboard, a wallet by the library, a watch by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the playground? (a) banana (b) watch (c) wallet (d) rose
  34. 34.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an umpire by the TV, an inkpot by the shoe rack, an onion by the sofa, a bucket by the door, a pencil by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) pencil (b) umpire (c) bucket (d) inkpot
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a needle by the dining table, a nest by the sofa, an urn by the TV, an apple by the shoe rack, a banana by the door. Where did you place the nest? (a) dining table (b) shoe rack (c) TV (d) sofa
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a mango by the sofa, an umbrella by the dining table, a candle by the TV, a banana by the door, a goat by the shoe rack. What did you place by the sofa? (a) umbrella (b) goat (c) banana (d) mango
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a duck by the kitchen, a doll by the dining table, an umpire by the TV, a needle by the sofa, a net by the shoe rack. What did you place by the sofa? (a) needle (b) net (c) duck (d) doll
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a glass by the school gate, a rose by the stairs, a kite by the teacher’s desk, a duck by the classroom door, a nest by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) kite (b) nest (c) rose (d) duck
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a mirror by the dining table, a violin by the TV, a wallet by the door, an orange by the sofa, a jug by the shoe rack. What did you place by the dining table? (a) orange (b) mirror (c) jug (d) violin

Answer key

  1. step 4
  2. fix stops in order
  3. one you know very well
  4. fix stops in order
  5. the method of loci
  6. rope
  7. door
  8. fruit cart
  9. fix stops in order
  10. notice board
  11. choose a place you know
  12. wallet
  13. choose a place you know
  14. step 3
  15. add more stops
  16. step 1
  17. frog
  18. fix stops in order
  19. TV
  20. put pictures at stops
  21. fan
  22. whistle
  23. dining table
  24. to keep the order
  25. umbrella
  26. yes, with new pictures
  27. cat
  28. put pictures at stops
  29. tiger
  30. teacher’s desk
  31. shoe rack
  32. kettle
  33. banana
  34. step 2
  35. inkpot
  36. sofa
  37. mango
  38. needle
  39. duck
  40. mirror

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