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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 781 · 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: choose a place you know or fix stops in order? (a) choose a place you know (b) fix stops in order
  2. 2.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  3. 3.🏰 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
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a monkey by the stairs, a van by the teacher’s desk, a needle by the school gate, a coconut by the notice board, a watch by the classroom door. Where did you place the watch? (a) school gate (b) stairs (c) classroom door (d) teacher’s desk
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 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
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an apple by the teacher’s desk, a guava by the classroom door, a net by the stairs, a duck by the school gate, a lamp by the notice board. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) guava (b) apple (c) lamp (d) duck
  8. 8.🏰 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
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a jug by the sofa, a guava by the dining table, a sock by the shoe rack, a spoon by the TV, a wallet by the door. Where did you place the jug? (a) shoe rack (b) TV (c) sofa (d) door
  10. 10.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  11. 11.🏰 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
  12. 12.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) only for numbers (c) no, never (d) yes, with new pictures
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a nest by the swing, a mango by the slide, a kite by the fruit cart, a lemon by the bench, a fan by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) nest (b) kite (c) mango (d) lemon
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a watch by the dining table, a jeep by the TV, an urn by the sofa, a bucket by the shoe rack, an ant by the door. What did you place by the dining table? (a) bucket (b) jeep (c) watch (d) urn
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an orange by the TV, an ant by the shoe rack, a mango by the gate, a radio by the sofa, a tiger by the door. What did you place by the gate? (a) mango (b) ant (c) orange (d) radio
  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.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a van by the bed, a duck by the TV, a pencil by the sofa, a candle by the dining table, a monkey by the kitchen. What did you place by the bed? (a) monkey (b) pencil (c) van (d) candle
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a jeep by the swing, a guava by the slide, a goat by the banyan tree, a whistle by the fruit cart, a jug by the park gate. Where did you place the guava? (a) fruit cart (b) banyan tree (c) slide (d) park gate
  21. 21.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to keep the order (b) to make it longer (c) no reason (d) it looks nice
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an igloo by the blackboard, a net by the teacher’s desk, a flute by the stairs, a sock by the classroom door, an owl by the library. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) sock (b) flute (c) owl (d) net
  23. 23.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place an anchor by the fruit cart, an umbrella by the park gate, a bucket by the slide, a candle by the swing, a net by the bench. Where did you place the net? (a) bench (b) park gate (c) swing (d) slide
  25. 25.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or walk the route to recall? (a) choose a place you know (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 a spoon by the park gate, an ice cream by the bus stop, a drum by the post box, a mango by the fruit cart, a wallet by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) spoon (b) wallet (c) ice cream (d) mango
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a shoe by the classroom door, an owl by the library, an inkpot by the stairs, a doll by the teacher’s desk, a cat by the blackboard. Where did you place the owl? (a) library (b) blackboard (c) teacher’s desk (d) stairs
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a shoe by the fruit cart, a flute by the banyan tree, an inkpot by the swing, a key by the slide, a glass by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) glass (b) shoe (c) inkpot (d) flute
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a kite by the sofa, a radio by the dining table, an orange by the TV, a flute by the kitchen, a monkey by the bed. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) orange (b) monkey (c) radio (d) flute
  30. 30.🏰 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
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a shoe by the dining table, an urn by the shoe rack, a lemon by the sofa, a bucket by the door, an anchor by the TV. Where did you place the shoe? (a) TV (b) sofa (c) dining table (d) shoe rack
  32. 32.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) the rhyme method (c) chunking (d) the pomodoro
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a kite by the park gate, a bucket by the fruit cart, a glass by the slide, a coconut by the banyan tree, an owl by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) owl (b) coconut (c) bucket (d) kite
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a jug by the teacher’s desk, an igloo by the classroom door, a kite by the stairs, a tomato by the school gate, a monkey by the notice board. What did you place by the school gate? (a) kite (b) monkey (c) jug (d) tomato
  35. 35.🏰 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
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a rose by the swing, a ladder by the banyan tree, a nest by the post box, an igloo by the fruit cart, a doll by the park gate. What did you place by the swing? (a) nest (b) ladder (c) igloo (d) rose
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a ball by the bench, an apple by the swing, a whistle by the slide, a key by the fruit cart, a tent by the park gate. What did you place by the park gate? (a) key (b) whistle (c) tent (d) apple
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an igloo by the post box, a lamp by the bus stop, a net by the park gate, a fan by the fruit cart, a sock by the banyan tree. What did you place by the post box? (a) lamp (b) sock (c) net (d) igloo
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a coconut by the teacher’s desk, a duck by the blackboard, a kettle by the notice board, a rose by the classroom door, a glass by the stairs. What did you place by the notice board? (a) rose (b) coconut (c) glass (d) kettle
  40. 40.🏰 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

Answer key

  1. choose a place you know
  2. step 3
  3. add more stops
  4. classroom door
  5. fix stops in order
  6. put pictures at stops
  7. guava
  8. one you know very well
  9. sofa
  10. step 2
  11. choose a place you know
  12. yes, with new pictures
  13. lemon
  14. put pictures at stops
  15. watch
  16. mango
  17. fix stops in order
  18. step 1
  19. van
  20. slide
  21. to keep the order
  22. sock
  23. step 4
  24. bench
  25. choose a place you know
  26. spoon
  27. library
  28. inkpot
  29. flute
  30. fix stops in order
  31. dining table
  32. the method of loci
  33. owl
  34. tomato
  35. choose a place you know
  36. rose
  37. tent
  38. igloo
  39. kettle
  40. fix stops in order

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