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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 864 · 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 rhyme method (b) the method of loci (c) the pomodoro (d) chunking
  2. 2.🏰 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
  3. 3.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  4. 4.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) no, never (b) yes, with new pictures (c) only for numbers (d) only once a year
  7. 7.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  8. 8.🏰 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
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a tiger by the TV, a kite by the dining table, a mirror by the shoe rack, a banana by the sofa, an anchor by the kitchen. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) kite (b) tiger (c) mirror (d) anchor
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a vase by the teacher’s desk, an owl by the classroom door, an onion by the playground, a needle by the library, a watch by the blackboard. What did you place by the playground? (a) onion (b) vase (c) owl (d) watch
  12. 12.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 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
  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.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a coconut by the shoe rack, a goat by the TV, a flute by the sofa, a net by the kitchen, an owl by the dining table. What did you place by the dining table? (a) flute (b) net (c) owl (d) goat
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an inkpot by the banyan tree, a parrot by the fruit cart, a duck by the park gate, a jalebi by the bus stop, a bucket by the post box. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) inkpot (b) duck (c) parrot (d) jalebi
  17. 17.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) it looks nice (c) no reason (d) to keep the order
  18. 18.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a candle by the teacher’s desk, a mango by the classroom door, a net by the playground, an ice cream by the library, a duck by the blackboard. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) duck (b) ice cream (c) candle (d) mango
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a pencil by the banyan tree, an inkpot by the park gate, a parrot by the post box, an onion by the bus stop, a duck by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) onion (b) parrot (c) inkpot (d) pencil
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a flute by the kitchen, a watch by the dining table, an urn by the TV, an umbrella by the sofa, a frog by the shoe rack. Where did you place the umbrella? (a) kitchen (b) TV (c) dining table (d) sofa
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a cat by the stairs, a nest by the classroom door, a candle by the notice board, a kettle by the school gate, a monkey by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the school gate? (a) candle (b) cat (c) monkey (d) kettle
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a guava by the stairs, a rope by the library, a shoe by the classroom door, a whistle by the blackboard, a watch by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) guava (b) shoe (c) rope (d) watch
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a watch by the school gate, a monkey by the teacher’s desk, a lemon by the stairs, a tomato by the classroom door, a radio by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) tomato (b) monkey (c) lemon (d) radio
  25. 25.🏰 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 fruit cart, a jug by the park gate, an onion by the bus stop, a van by the post box, a cat by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) van (b) jug (c) onion (d) mirror
  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 nest by the post box, an ice cream by the fruit cart, a frog by the bus stop, a coconut by the banyan tree, a radio by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) coconut (b) nest (c) ice cream (d) frog
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a tomato by the swing, a fan by the banyan tree, a tiger by the park gate, a ladder by the slide, an urn by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) urn (b) fan (c) tiger (d) ladder
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a drum by the swing, an anchor by the fruit cart, an urn by the slide, a key by the banyan tree, a lamp by the park gate. Where did you place the drum? (a) banyan tree (b) fruit cart (c) park gate (d) swing
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an ant by the stairs, an onion by the notice board, a mirror by the teacher’s desk, a kite by the school gate, a nest by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) mirror (b) onion (c) ant (d) kite
  30. 30.🏰 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
  31. 31.🏰 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
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a drum by the gate, a kite by the door, a mirror by the sofa, a sock by the shoe rack, a shoe by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) sock (b) kite (c) shoe (d) drum
  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.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a pillow by the gate, a mirror by the TV, a watch by the shoe rack, an onion by the door, a coconut by the sofa. Where did you place the onion? (a) TV (b) sofa (c) door (d) shoe rack
  35. 35.🏰 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
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a duck by the sofa, a violin by the dining table, a rose by the bed, a van by the kitchen, a tent by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) duck (b) tent (c) violin (d) van
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a needle by the TV, a kite by the shoe rack, a doll by the dining table, a shoe by the door, an owl by the sofa. What did you place by the sofa? (a) kite (b) shoe (c) needle (d) owl
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a whistle by the TV, a guava by the dining table, a frog by the sofa, a ball by the shoe rack, a nest by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) ball (b) nest (c) whistle (d) frog
  39. 39.🏰 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
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a spoon by the classroom door, a jalebi by the library, a bucket by the teacher’s desk, an onion by the blackboard, a lemon by the stairs. What did you place by the blackboard? (a) onion (b) jalebi (c) spoon (d) lemon

Answer key

  1. the method of loci
  2. choose a place you know
  3. step 2
  4. step 1
  5. add more stops
  6. yes, with new pictures
  7. step 3
  8. fix stops in order
  9. mirror
  10. put pictures at stops
  11. onion
  12. put pictures at stops
  13. fix stops in order
  14. choose a place you know
  15. owl
  16. inkpot
  17. to keep the order
  18. step 4
  19. candle
  20. onion
  21. sofa
  22. kettle
  23. watch
  24. lemon
  25. mirror
  26. coconut
  27. fan
  28. swing
  29. onion
  30. fix stops in order
  31. fix stops in order
  32. sock
  33. choose a place you know
  34. door
  35. one you know very well
  36. van
  37. owl
  38. ball
  39. choose a place you know
  40. onion

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