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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 842 · 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 school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a coconut by the blackboard, a lemon by the library, a duck by the teacher’s desk, an ice cream by the playground, a pencil by the classroom door. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) ice cream (b) pencil (c) duck (d) lemon
  2. 2.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) no reason (c) to make it longer (d) to keep the order
  3. 3.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a kettle by the park gate, a jalebi by the banyan tree, a radio by the bus stop, a watch by the post box, a doll by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) watch (b) jalebi (c) radio (d) kettle
  4. 4.🏰 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
  5. 5.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you know very well (b) a random new city (c) a blank wall (d) one you never saw
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a drum by the sofa, a kite by the TV, a fan by the dining table, a sock by the shoe rack, a violin by the kitchen. What did you place by the sofa? (a) violin (b) kite (c) fan (d) drum
  7. 7.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) chunking (c) the rhyme method (d) the pomodoro
  8. 8.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  9. 9.🏰 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
  10. 10.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) add more stops (b) skip 5 items (c) put all at one stop (d) use no route
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a key by the bus stop, a ball by the park gate, a shoe by the post box, an urn by the banyan tree, a van by the fruit cart. Where did you place the shoe? (a) park gate (b) banyan tree (c) post box (d) bus stop
  12. 12.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a glass by the fruit cart, a lamp by the slide, a monkey by the bench, a mango by the swing, a tent by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) glass (b) lamp (c) mango (d) tent
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 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
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a fan by the slide, a ladder by the fruit cart, a tiger by the bench, a shoe by the park gate, a radio by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) ladder (b) shoe (c) radio (d) fan
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a candle by the sofa, an umpire by the dining table, a watch by the TV, a net by the kitchen, a pillow by the bed. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) umpire (b) candle (c) watch (d) net
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an ice cream by the door, an apple by the gate, a mango by the shoe rack, a watch by the sofa, a glass by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) mango (b) watch (c) glass (d) apple
  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.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an anchor by the blackboard, a frog by the playground, a candle by the teacher’s desk, a jalebi by the library, a duck by the classroom door. Where did you place the duck? (a) classroom door (b) blackboard (c) library (d) teacher’s desk
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a lemon by the gate, a candle by the TV, a doll by the sofa, a kettle by the door, a shoe by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) doll (b) candle (c) shoe (d) kettle
  22. 22.🏰 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
  23. 23.🏰 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
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a vase by the park gate, a net by the fruit cart, an onion by the banyan tree, a ball by the swing, a tiger by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) tiger (b) net (c) ball (d) onion
  25. 25.🏰 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 wallet by the fruit cart, an inkpot by the park gate, a fan by the post box, a kite by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) inkpot (b) wallet (c) fan (d) kite
  26. 26.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  27. 27.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only for numbers (b) no, never (c) yes, with new pictures (d) only once a year
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a drum by the dining table, a goat by the shoe rack, a frog by the door, a banana by the TV, a spoon by the sofa. Where did you place the frog? (a) shoe rack (b) sofa (c) door (d) TV
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a net by the shoe rack, a duck by the sofa, a rose by the dining table, a pillow by the TV, a cat by the kitchen. Where did you place the duck? (a) shoe rack (b) kitchen (c) TV (d) sofa
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an apple by the sofa, a mango by the dining table, a lamp by the bed, an orange by the TV, a kite by the kitchen. What did you place by the sofa? (a) orange (b) kite (c) apple (d) mango
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a ball by the sofa, a mango by the shoe rack, a pencil by the gate, a sock by the door, a banana by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) pencil (b) ball (c) banana (d) sock
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an urn by the TV, an orange by the shoe rack, a net by the door, a wallet by the sofa, a bucket by the gate. What did you place by the TV? (a) net (b) orange (c) bucket (d) urn
  33. 33.🏰 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
  34. 34.🏰 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
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an anchor by the teacher’s desk, a doll by the classroom door, a shoe by the stairs, an umbrella by the school gate, a pencil by the notice board. What did you place by the stairs? (a) pencil (b) umbrella (c) shoe (d) anchor
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a violin by the gate, a nest by the sofa, a doll by the TV, a kite by the door, a goat by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) goat (b) nest (c) doll (d) violin
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a fan by the park gate, an umbrella by the post box, an urn by the fruit cart, a flute by the swing, a whistle by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) whistle (b) flute (c) urn (d) umbrella
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an urn by the stairs, a bucket by the notice board, an ant by the school gate, a monkey by the teacher’s desk, a tent by the classroom door. What did you place by the notice board? (a) monkey (b) ant (c) bucket (d) urn
  39. 39.🏰 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
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a monkey by the library, a ball by the classroom door, a rope by the blackboard, an apple by the playground, a violin by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) monkey (b) violin (c) apple (d) ball

Answer key

  1. pencil
  2. to keep the order
  3. jalebi
  4. fix stops in order
  5. one you know very well
  6. drum
  7. the method of loci
  8. step 3
  9. put pictures at stops
  10. add more stops
  11. post box
  12. step 2
  13. mango
  14. choose a place you know
  15. step 4
  16. shoe
  17. umpire
  18. glass
  19. fix stops in order
  20. classroom door
  21. candle
  22. put pictures at stops
  23. fix stops in order
  24. ball
  25. kite
  26. step 1
  27. yes, with new pictures
  28. door
  29. sofa
  30. apple
  31. sock
  32. urn
  33. choose a place you know
  34. fix stops in order
  35. shoe
  36. nest
  37. umbrella
  38. bucket
  39. choose a place you know
  40. ball

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