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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 870 · 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.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  2. 2.🏰 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
  3. 3.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) one you know very well (c) a random new city (d) a blank wall
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a cat by the banyan tree, an anchor by the swing, an umpire by the park gate, a mango by the slide, a drum by the fruit cart. Where did you place the umpire? (a) slide (b) banyan tree (c) park gate (d) fruit cart
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 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
  7. 7.🏰 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
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an owl by the blackboard, an umbrella by the classroom door, a doll by the teacher’s desk, a jug by the library, a watch by the playground. What did you place by the blackboard? (a) doll (b) jug (c) watch (d) owl
  9. 9.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a ball by the swing, a goat by the park gate, a ladder by the slide, a radio by the fruit cart, a bucket by the bench. Where did you place the goat? (a) slide (b) bench (c) park gate (d) fruit cart
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an igloo by the classroom door, a doll by the stairs, a guava by the teacher’s desk, a mango by the school gate, a banana by the notice board. Where did you place the banana? (a) classroom door (b) teacher’s desk (c) school gate (d) notice board
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an umbrella by the park gate, a goat by the banyan tree, a flute by the slide, a candle by the fruit cart, a whistle by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) flute (b) umbrella (c) goat (d) whistle
  13. 13.🏰 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
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) skip 5 items (b) use no route (c) add more stops (d) put all at one stop
  16. 16.🏰 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 flute by the fruit cart, a tomato by the post box, a drum by the banyan tree, a candle by the bus stop. Where did you place the flute? (a) fruit cart (b) banyan tree (c) post box (d) park gate
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only for numbers (b) only once a year (c) yes, with new pictures (d) no, never
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a glass by the teacher’s desk, a net by the notice board, an igloo by the school gate, a banana by the stairs, a jug by the classroom door. Where did you place the igloo? (a) classroom door (b) school gate (c) stairs (d) notice board
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an onion by the stairs, a jug by the classroom door, a kettle by the teacher’s desk, a coconut by the school gate, a jeep by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) onion (b) coconut (c) jeep (d) kettle
  21. 21.🏰 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
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a candle by the stairs, an owl by the notice board, a guava by the classroom door, a tomato by the blackboard, a ladder by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) tomato (b) ladder (c) owl (d) candle
  23. 23.🏰 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 swing, a glass by the post box, a nest by the park gate, a bucket by the fruit cart, a wallet by the banyan tree. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) wallet (b) bucket (c) nest (d) spoon
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a tent by the dining table, a whistle by the TV, an apple by the kitchen, a mango by the shoe rack, a frog by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) apple (b) mango (c) frog (d) whistle
  25. 25.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) chunking (b) the method of loci (c) the pomodoro (d) the rhyme method
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a pencil by the TV, a glass by the bed, a mirror by the sofa, an igloo by the kitchen, a coconut by the dining table. Where did you place the glass? (a) dining table (b) bed (c) sofa (d) TV
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a kettle by the TV, a cat by the dining table, a monkey by the sofa, a fan by the shoe rack, a jug by the kitchen. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) cat (b) kettle (c) fan (d) monkey
  28. 28.🏰 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 swing, a rope by the banyan tree, an anchor by the park gate, an igloo by the post box, a watch by the fruit cart. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) watch (b) rope (c) needle (d) anchor
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an anchor by the fruit cart, an igloo by the banyan tree, a monkey by the slide, a doll by the swing, a pillow by the park gate. What did you place by the slide? (a) monkey (b) pillow (c) igloo (d) anchor
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a ball by the fruit cart, a mango by the swing, a lamp by the park gate, an umbrella by the bench, a duck by the slide. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) duck (b) ball (c) mango (d) umbrella
  31. 31.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) to keep the order (c) it looks nice (d) to make it longer
  32. 32.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a tent by the swing, a violin by the bench, a ball by the fruit cart, a kettle by the slide, a frog by the park gate. What did you place by the slide? (a) violin (b) ball (c) tent (d) kettle
  34. 34.🏰 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
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a key by the library, a jalebi by the teacher’s desk, a tent by the classroom door, a parrot by the playground, a candle by the blackboard. Where did you place the candle? (a) teacher’s desk (b) classroom door (c) blackboard (d) playground
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a jeep by the park gate, a mirror by the swing, a duck by the banyan tree, a ladder by the slide, a van by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) duck (b) jeep (c) van (d) ladder
  37. 37.🏰 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
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an owl by the banyan tree, an ice cream by the post box, a van by the park gate, a bucket by the fruit cart, a rose by the bus stop. Where did you place the van? (a) fruit cart (b) park gate (c) bus stop (d) post box
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an ant by the kitchen, a rose by the TV, a tiger by the dining table, an onion by the sofa, a flute by the bed. What did you place by the sofa? (a) ant (b) onion (c) flute (d) rose
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a fan by the kitchen, an umpire by the dining table, an inkpot by the sofa, a mango by the bed, a rope by the TV. What did you place by the TV? (a) rope (b) inkpot (c) umpire (d) fan

Answer key

  1. step 2
  2. put pictures at stops
  3. one you know very well
  4. park gate
  5. fix stops in order
  6. step 1
  7. choose a place you know
  8. owl
  9. step 4
  10. park gate
  11. notice board
  12. umbrella
  13. choose a place you know
  14. fix stops in order
  15. add more stops
  16. fruit cart
  17. put pictures at stops
  18. yes, with new pictures
  19. school gate
  20. kettle
  21. choose a place you know
  22. ladder
  23. wallet
  24. mango
  25. the method of loci
  26. bed
  27. cat
  28. rope
  29. monkey
  30. mango
  31. to keep the order
  32. step 3
  33. kettle
  34. choose a place you know
  35. blackboard
  36. van
  37. choose a place you know
  38. park gate
  39. onion
  40. rope

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