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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 821 · 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 walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a needle by the park gate, a rope by the banyan tree, a drum by the bus stop, a fan by the fruit cart, a frog by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) needle (b) fan (c) drum (d) frog
  2. 2.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  3. 3.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an ice cream by the blackboard, an orange by the teacher’s desk, a drum by the notice board, a ball by the stairs, a needle by the classroom door. What did you place by the notice board? (a) ice cream (b) drum (c) ball (d) orange
  4. 4.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the pomodoro (b) chunking (c) the rhyme method (d) the method of loci
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  7. 7.🏰 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
  8. 8.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  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 home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a mirror by the door, an umbrella by the gate, an umpire by the TV, a nest by the sofa, a jug by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) umbrella (b) nest (c) mirror (d) jug
  11. 11.🏰 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
  12. 12.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) use no route (c) skip 5 items (d) add more stops
  13. 13.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 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
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a parrot by the TV, a spoon by the sofa, a mirror by the kitchen, an apple by the bed, an urn by the dining table. What did you place by the bed? (a) apple (b) urn (c) spoon (d) mirror
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a spoon by the fruit cart, an umbrella by the banyan tree, an umpire by the park gate, a violin by the swing, an urn by the post box. Where did you place the umbrella? (a) fruit cart (b) banyan tree (c) post box (d) swing
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a needle by the park gate, a lamp by the slide, a kite by the swing, a jalebi by the bench, a frog by the fruit cart. Where did you place the lamp? (a) park gate (b) swing (c) fruit cart (d) slide
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a coconut by the fruit cart, a flute by the banyan tree, an orange by the swing, a doll by the park gate, an apple by the post box. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) doll (b) flute (c) coconut (d) orange
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a mirror by the blackboard, a pillow by the teacher’s desk, a ball by the classroom door, a rope by the playground, a wallet by the library. What did you place by the library? (a) ball (b) pillow (c) rope (d) wallet
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a ladder by the swing, a goat by the fruit cart, a spoon by the slide, a frog by the park gate, a radio by the banyan tree. Where did you place the spoon? (a) banyan tree (b) park gate (c) slide (d) fruit cart
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a flute by the kitchen, a cat by the dining table, an umpire by the TV, a kite by the shoe rack, a needle by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) cat (b) flute (c) umpire (d) kite
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a goat by the fruit cart, a pillow by the slide, a net by the bench, a flute by the park gate, a cat by the swing. What did you place by the slide? (a) cat (b) goat (c) flute (d) pillow
  24. 24.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a random new city (b) one you never saw (c) one you know very well (d) a blank wall
  25. 25.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) no, never (b) only for numbers (c) only once a year (d) yes, with new pictures
  26. 26.🏰 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
  27. 27.🏰 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
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an apple by the gate, a parrot by the sofa, an ant by the door, a violin by the shoe rack, a whistle by the TV. Where did you place the violin? (a) TV (b) shoe rack (c) door (d) gate
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a ball by the dining table, a guava by the TV, a banana by the kitchen, an orange by the sofa, a candle by the shoe rack. Where did you place the banana? (a) shoe rack (b) sofa (c) kitchen (d) dining table
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a coconut by the shoe rack, a net by the sofa, a frog by the kitchen, a candle by the dining table, a jalebi by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) frog (b) candle (c) net (d) jalebi
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an umpire by the blackboard, a ladder by the teacher’s desk, a lamp by the library, a flute by the classroom door, a needle by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) lamp (b) flute (c) umpire (d) ladder
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a drum by the shoe rack, a lemon by the TV, a tent by the sofa, an ice cream by the door, a doll by the gate. Where did you place the ice cream? (a) sofa (b) TV (c) door (d) gate
  33. 33.🏰 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
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a wallet by the dining table, an anchor by the kitchen, a kite by the bed, a jeep by the sofa, an ice cream by the TV. Where did you place the jeep? (a) TV (b) kitchen (c) sofa (d) bed
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a shoe by the TV, a radio by the bed, a goat by the kitchen, an ant by the dining table, a ladder by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) shoe (b) radio (c) ladder (d) ant
  36. 36.🏰 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
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a pillow by the fruit cart, a glass by the park gate, a ball by the banyan tree, an ice cream by the slide, a watch by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) pillow (b) watch (c) ice cream (d) glass
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an ice cream by the kitchen, an umbrella by the TV, a tomato by the sofa, a ladder by the dining table, an umpire by the bed. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) ice cream (b) ladder (c) tomato (d) umbrella
  39. 39.🏰 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
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a whistle by the fruit cart, a cat by the bench, a rope by the swing, a banana by the slide, a key by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) whistle (b) cat (c) banana (d) rope

Answer key

  1. fan
  2. step 1
  3. drum
  4. the method of loci
  5. to keep the order
  6. step 2
  7. choose a place you know
  8. step 4
  9. put pictures at stops
  10. mirror
  11. choose a place you know
  12. add more stops
  13. step 3
  14. choose a place you know
  15. fix stops in order
  16. apple
  17. banyan tree
  18. slide
  19. flute
  20. wallet
  21. slide
  22. kite
  23. pillow
  24. one you know very well
  25. yes, with new pictures
  26. choose a place you know
  27. fix stops in order
  28. shoe rack
  29. kitchen
  30. frog
  31. flute
  32. door
  33. fix stops in order
  34. sofa
  35. ant
  36. choose a place you know
  37. glass
  38. umbrella
  39. put pictures at stops
  40. banana

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