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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 801 · 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.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a kite by the door, an anchor by the sofa, a needle by the shoe rack, a banana by the gate, a van by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) kite (b) van (c) needle (d) banana
  2. 2.🏰 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
  3. 3.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  4. 4.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an apple by the sofa, an umpire by the door, a lamp by the dining table, a violin by the shoe rack, a candle by the TV. What did you place by the dining table? (a) umpire (b) violin (c) lamp (d) apple
  7. 7.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) to make it longer (c) to keep the order (d) no reason
  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 spoon by the post box, a parrot by the banyan tree, an inkpot by the park gate, a guava by the bus stop, a watch by the fruit cart. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) inkpot (b) parrot (c) guava (d) watch
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an urn by the fruit cart, a monkey by the park gate, a bucket by the banyan tree, a duck by the post box, a parrot by the bus stop. What did you place by the post box? (a) urn (b) duck (c) monkey (d) parrot
  10. 10.🏰 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
  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.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  14. 14.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) only once a year (c) no, never (d) only for numbers
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an umpire by the notice board, a doll by the classroom door, a guava by the teacher’s desk, a sock by the stairs, a tomato by the school gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) sock (b) umpire (c) tomato (d) guava
  16. 16.🏰 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
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an urn by the sofa, a bucket by the gate, a violin by the door, a candle by the TV, a wallet by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) bucket (b) wallet (c) violin (d) urn
  18. 18.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 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
  20. 20.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) chunking (c) the pomodoro (d) the method of loci
  21. 21.🏰 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
  22. 22.🏰 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, a watch by the park gate, a drum by the swing, a rose by the banyan tree, a ball by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) ball (b) van (c) drum (d) watch
  23. 23.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) a random new city (c) a blank wall (d) one you know very well
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a glass by the stairs, a drum by the blackboard, a fan by the teacher’s desk, a kite by the classroom door, a guava by the library. Where did you place the kite? (a) library (b) teacher’s desk (c) classroom door (d) stairs
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a rope by the park gate, an ant by the banyan tree, an anchor by the fruit cart, a candle by the post box, a doll by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) anchor (b) rope (c) doll (d) candle
  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 tent by the bus stop, a needle by the banyan tree, an apple by the fruit cart, a doll by the post box, a drum by the park gate. What did you place by the post box? (a) apple (b) needle (c) drum (d) doll
  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 guava by the bus stop, a bucket by the post box, a jeep by the banyan tree, a flute by the park gate, a mirror by the fruit cart. Where did you place the guava? (a) park gate (b) banyan tree (c) post box (d) bus stop
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a fan by the teacher’s desk, an inkpot by the blackboard, a wallet by the classroom door, a bucket by the stairs, a drum by the notice board. Where did you place the bucket? (a) notice board (b) blackboard (c) teacher’s desk (d) stairs
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a ball by the banyan tree, a pillow by the park gate, a lamp by the post box, a ladder by the fruit cart, an ant by the swing. Where did you place the ant? (a) fruit cart (b) park gate (c) swing (d) post box
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a duck by the bed, a pencil by the TV, a violin by the kitchen, a parrot by the sofa, a drum by the dining table. What did you place by the sofa? (a) duck (b) pencil (c) parrot (d) violin
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a mirror by the park gate, a glass by the fruit cart, an umpire by the banyan tree, a ball by the post box, a radio by the bus stop. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) glass (b) ball (c) radio (d) umpire
  32. 32.🏰 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
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a wallet by the TV, a jeep by the shoe rack, a monkey by the dining table, a glass by the sofa, a rose by the door. What did you place by the sofa? (a) monkey (b) glass (c) jeep (d) rose
  34. 34.🏰 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 whistle by the post box, an umbrella by the banyan tree, an onion by the park gate, a nest by the fruit cart. What did you place by the post box? (a) glass (b) umbrella (c) whistle (d) nest
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a monkey by the bus stop, a frog by the banyan tree, a wallet by the park gate, an apple by the post box, an ant by the fruit cart. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) wallet (b) monkey (c) ant (d) frog
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a goat by the blackboard, a radio by the teacher’s desk, a monkey by the notice board, a tent by the stairs, a mirror by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) mirror (b) radio (c) goat (d) tent
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a doll by the sofa, a cat by the kitchen, a goat by the dining table, a fan by the TV, a tent by the shoe rack. What did you place by the dining table? (a) goat (b) fan (c) cat (d) doll
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a rose by the TV, a candle by the sofa, a tomato by the door, a monkey by the shoe rack, a mango by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) mango (b) rose (c) tomato (d) monkey
  39. 39.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) skip 5 items (b) put all at one stop (c) add more stops (d) use no route
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a kite by the teacher’s desk, a coconut by the classroom door, a tent by the blackboard, an apple by the library, a jeep by the playground. Where did you place the apple? (a) teacher’s desk (b) library (c) playground (d) blackboard

Answer key

  1. banana
  2. choose a place you know
  3. step 2
  4. step 3
  5. put pictures at stops
  6. lamp
  7. to keep the order
  8. watch
  9. duck
  10. fix stops in order
  11. choose a place you know
  12. choose a place you know
  13. step 4
  14. yes, with new pictures
  15. umpire
  16. put pictures at stops
  17. violin
  18. step 1
  19. fix stops in order
  20. the method of loci
  21. fix stops in order
  22. van
  23. one you know very well
  24. classroom door
  25. candle
  26. doll
  27. bus stop
  28. stairs
  29. swing
  30. parrot
  31. umpire
  32. choose a place you know
  33. glass
  34. whistle
  35. ant
  36. mirror
  37. goat
  38. rose
  39. add more stops
  40. library

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