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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 869 · 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 jalebi by the sofa, a key by the shoe rack, a jug by the door, a pencil by the gate, a nest by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) pencil (b) jug (c) jalebi (d) key
  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.🏰 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
  4. 4.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  5. 5.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) it looks nice (c) to make it longer (d) to keep the order
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a goat by the sofa, a violin by the dining table, a mirror by the TV, a shoe by the kitchen, a jug by the bed. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) goat (b) jug (c) mirror (d) shoe
  7. 7.🏰 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
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a net by the fruit cart, an onion by the bench, a key by the swing, a jalebi by the slide, a banana by the park gate. What did you place by the park gate? (a) onion (b) net (c) key (d) banana
  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.🏰 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 post box, a nest by the park gate, a ladder by the fruit cart, an onion by the banyan tree, a duck by the bus stop. What did you place by the park gate? (a) nest (b) ladder (c) duck (d) onion
  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.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a rope by the teacher’s desk, a lemon by the blackboard, a parrot by the classroom door, a drum by the playground, a coconut by the library. Where did you place the rope? (a) playground (b) teacher’s desk (c) classroom door (d) blackboard
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a glass by the swing, a parrot by the park gate, a duck by the fruit cart, a monkey by the post box, a lamp by the banyan tree. What did you place by the swing? (a) lamp (b) glass (c) parrot (d) monkey
  15. 15.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) skip 5 items (b) add more stops (c) use no route (d) put all at one stop
  16. 16.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  17. 17.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) the pomodoro (c) chunking (d) the rhyme method
  18. 18.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a watch by the classroom door, a mirror by the stairs, an owl by the blackboard, a jalebi by the notice board, a jug by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) owl (b) mirror (c) watch (d) jalebi
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an anchor by the classroom door, a shoe by the blackboard, an igloo by the teacher’s desk, a kettle by the stairs, a van by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) igloo (b) shoe (c) van (d) kettle
  21. 21.🏰 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
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a drum by the notice board, an owl by the stairs, a guava by the teacher’s desk, a tiger by the school gate, a monkey by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) tiger (b) owl (c) drum (d) monkey
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a van by the fruit cart, a rope by the slide, a coconut by the park gate, a fan by the swing, a pillow by the bench. Where did you place the rope? (a) park gate (b) swing (c) fruit cart (d) slide
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place an inkpot by the park gate, an ant by the bench, a tent by the fruit cart, a kite by the slide, an owl by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) inkpot (b) ant (c) owl (d) tent
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an apple by the TV, an umbrella by the sofa, a mango by the dining table, a duck by the shoe rack, a violin by the door. Where did you place the duck? (a) TV (b) shoe rack (c) door (d) dining table
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a tiger by the sofa, a monkey by the shoe rack, an anchor by the dining table, a key by the kitchen, a net by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) net (b) anchor (c) tiger (d) monkey
  27. 27.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) no, never (b) yes, with new pictures (c) only once a year (d) only for numbers
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a rose by the sofa, a pencil by the door, a kite by the TV, an ant by the gate, a kettle by the shoe rack. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) kettle (b) pencil (c) kite (d) rose
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a pencil by the blackboard, an owl by the playground, an urn by the library, an ice cream by the classroom door, a duck by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the urn? (a) library (b) playground (c) blackboard (d) teacher’s desk
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a bucket by the door, an inkpot by the sofa, a spoon by the shoe rack, a rope by the TV, a tiger by the gate. What did you place by the gate? (a) rope (b) inkpot (c) tiger (d) bucket
  31. 31.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  32. 32.🏰 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
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a goat by the notice board, a glass by the stairs, a ball by the blackboard, a kite by the teacher’s desk, an ice cream by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) ice cream (b) glass (c) ball (d) goat
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a radio by the shoe rack, a tomato by the dining table, an umbrella by the door, a pillow by the sofa, a shoe by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) pillow (b) tomato (c) umbrella (d) radio
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a needle by the park gate, an ice cream by the swing, a pencil by the fruit cart, a shoe by the banyan tree, an orange by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) pencil (b) shoe (c) needle (d) orange
  36. 36.🏰 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 fruit cart, a tomato by the banyan tree, a jeep by the post box, a violin by the bus stop, a mango by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) jeep (b) mango (c) violin (d) pencil
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a jeep by the stairs, a ball by the library, a guava by the teacher’s desk, a wallet by the classroom door, an anchor by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) jeep (b) wallet (c) ball (d) anchor
  38. 38.🏰 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
  39. 39.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a random new city (b) one you never saw (c) a blank wall (d) one you know very well
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a radio by the kitchen, a kettle by the dining table, a guava by the sofa, a nest by the shoe rack, a pencil by the TV. Where did you place the pencil? (a) dining table (b) TV (c) sofa (d) shoe rack

Answer key

  1. pencil
  2. choose a place you know
  3. fix stops in order
  4. step 3
  5. to keep the order
  6. mirror
  7. put pictures at stops
  8. banana
  9. put pictures at stops
  10. nest
  11. choose a place you know
  12. step 1
  13. teacher’s desk
  14. glass
  15. add more stops
  16. step 2
  17. the method of loci
  18. fix stops in order
  19. jalebi
  20. kettle
  21. choose a place you know
  22. tiger
  23. slide
  24. inkpot
  25. shoe rack
  26. monkey
  27. yes, with new pictures
  28. kettle
  29. library
  30. tiger
  31. step 4
  32. fix stops in order
  33. glass
  34. umbrella
  35. orange
  36. pencil
  37. wallet
  38. choose a place you know
  39. one you know very well
  40. TV

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