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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 840 · 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.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the pomodoro (b) chunking (c) the method of loci (d) the rhyme method
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a violin by the park gate, a mirror by the swing, a radio by the bench, a goat by the fruit cart, a jalebi by the slide. What did you place by the bench? (a) mirror (b) jalebi (c) goat (d) radio
  3. 3.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a lemon by the teacher’s desk, an orange by the blackboard, a vase by the notice board, an umpire by the stairs, an anchor by the classroom door. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) vase (b) orange (c) lemon (d) umpire
  4. 4.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  5. 5.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a vase by the school gate, a key by the notice board, an ant by the stairs, a watch by the teacher’s desk, a kettle by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) ant (b) key (c) kettle (d) watch
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a tiger by the shoe rack, an apple by the door, a needle by the sofa, a key by the TV, a coconut by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) coconut (b) tiger (c) key (d) apple
  8. 8.🏰 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
  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.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 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
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a parrot by the gate, a tiger by the shoe rack, a glass by the sofa, an onion by the door, an orange by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) glass (b) tiger (c) parrot (d) onion
  13. 13.🏰 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
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 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
  16. 16.🏰 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
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a cat by the library, a tent by the teacher’s desk, a ball by the stairs, an orange by the blackboard, a kettle by the classroom door. Where did you place the tent? (a) library (b) classroom door (c) teacher’s desk (d) stairs
  18. 18.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an urn by the TV, a rose by the sofa, a tent by the shoe rack, a drum by the dining table, a rope by the door. Where did you place the drum? (a) door (b) shoe rack (c) dining table (d) TV
  20. 20.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  21. 21.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) no reason (c) it looks nice (d) to keep the order
  22. 22.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) skip 5 items (c) use no route (d) add more stops
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a guava by the gate, an urn by the sofa, a sock by the door, an umbrella by the TV, a wallet by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) wallet (b) urn (c) sock (d) umbrella
  24. 24.🏰 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
  25. 25.🏰 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
  26. 26.🏰 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
  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 rope by the banyan tree, a shoe by the fruit cart, a nest by the park gate, a tomato by the bus stop, a candle by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) tomato (b) rope (c) shoe (d) candle
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a van by the stairs, an urn by the teacher’s desk, a tent by the blackboard, a drum by the notice board, a glass by the classroom door. Where did you place the tent? (a) stairs (b) blackboard (c) notice board (d) classroom door
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an umpire by the shoe rack, an igloo by the door, a ladder by the sofa, a tiger by the dining table, a kite by the TV. Where did you place the kite? (a) TV (b) dining table (c) shoe rack (d) sofa
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an ant by the school gate, a radio by the notice board, a ball by the stairs, a jeep by the teacher’s desk, an anchor by the classroom door. Where did you place the ant? (a) school gate (b) classroom door (c) notice board (d) stairs
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a bucket by the door, an owl by the sofa, a violin by the shoe rack, an onion by the dining table, an igloo by the TV. What did you place by the sofa? (a) onion (b) bucket (c) owl (d) igloo
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a mirror by the swing, a coconut by the banyan tree, a whistle by the fruit cart, a jug by the post box, a cat by the park gate. Where did you place the whistle? (a) post box (b) banyan tree (c) fruit cart (d) park gate
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a kite by the TV, an apple by the dining table, an anchor by the shoe rack, a spoon by the door, a jalebi by the sofa. Where did you place the kite? (a) door (b) TV (c) dining table (d) shoe rack
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an onion by the classroom door, a cat by the teacher’s desk, a whistle by the library, a mirror by the blackboard, an igloo by the stairs. What did you place by the library? (a) onion (b) igloo (c) whistle (d) cat
  35. 35.🏰 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
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a key by the TV, a sock by the shoe rack, a cat by the sofa, a tomato by the kitchen, a monkey by the dining table. What did you place by the dining table? (a) key (b) sock (c) monkey (d) tomato
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an umbrella by the teacher’s desk, a whistle by the classroom door, a tiger by the notice board, a lamp by the blackboard, a drum by the stairs. Where did you place the tiger? (a) blackboard (b) classroom door (c) notice board (d) stairs
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a pencil by the classroom door, a fan by the teacher’s desk, a kettle by the blackboard, a candle by the notice board, a nest by the stairs. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) pencil (b) fan (c) nest (d) kettle
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a kite by the classroom door, an onion by the teacher’s desk, a kettle by the notice board, a candle by the school gate, an igloo by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) kettle (b) onion (c) kite (d) igloo
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a kettle by the banyan tree, a jug by the fruit cart, a wallet by the park gate, a violin by the post box, an orange by the swing. Where did you place the orange? (a) post box (b) swing (c) park gate (d) banyan tree

Answer key

  1. the method of loci
  2. radio
  3. lemon
  4. step 2
  5. step 3
  6. key
  7. tiger
  8. one you know very well
  9. put pictures at stops
  10. choose a place you know
  11. choose a place you know
  12. tiger
  13. put pictures at stops
  14. choose a place you know
  15. fix stops in order
  16. choose a place you know
  17. teacher’s desk
  18. step 4
  19. dining table
  20. step 1
  21. to keep the order
  22. add more stops
  23. sock
  24. choose a place you know
  25. fix stops in order
  26. choose a place you know
  27. shoe
  28. blackboard
  29. TV
  30. school gate
  31. owl
  32. fruit cart
  33. TV
  34. whistle
  35. fix stops in order
  36. monkey
  37. notice board
  38. fan
  39. kettle
  40. swing

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