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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 871 · 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 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
  2. 2.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) chunking (c) the pomodoro (d) the method of loci
  3. 3.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  4. 4.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  5. 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a nest by the fruit cart, a violin by the park gate, a tomato by the slide, a candle by the banyan tree, a goat by the swing. What did you place by the swing? (a) violin (b) tomato (c) goat (d) candle
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a tomato by the fruit cart, a glass by the post box, a spoon by the park gate, a tiger by the banyan tree, a violin by the swing. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) glass (b) tiger (c) tomato (d) violin
  7. 7.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only for numbers (b) no, never (c) only once a year (d) yes, with new pictures
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a spoon by the door, an orange by the sofa, a rose by the dining table, a kite by the shoe rack, a jeep by the TV. What did you place by the sofa? (a) rose (b) jeep (c) orange (d) kite
  9. 9.🏰 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
  10. 10.🏰 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 mango by the fruit cart, a jalebi by the swing, a banana by the park gate, a tent by the bench. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) mango (b) jalebi (c) fan (d) tent
  11. 11.🏰 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
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a ball by the door, an ice cream by the dining table, a ladder by the shoe rack, a shoe by the sofa, a rose by the TV. Where did you place the shoe? (a) shoe rack (b) sofa (c) door (d) TV
  13. 13.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) add more stops (c) use no route (d) skip 5 items
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a vase by the park gate, a key by the banyan tree, a goat by the slide, a jalebi by the fruit cart, a jeep by the swing. Where did you place the jeep? (a) fruit cart (b) banyan tree (c) slide (d) swing
  16. 16.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a jalebi by the notice board, a duck by the school gate, an ant by the classroom door, a lamp by the stairs, a glass by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) glass (b) ant (c) lamp (d) jalebi
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a mirror by the TV, an urn by the dining table, a van by the kitchen, a jug by the shoe rack, a ladder by the sofa. Where did you place the mirror? (a) TV (b) dining table (c) sofa (d) shoe rack
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a violin by the sofa, an ice cream by the door, a pencil by the shoe rack, a net by the TV, an umbrella by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) violin (b) umbrella (c) ice cream (d) pencil
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an onion by the bed, a spoon by the sofa, a mirror by the TV, a monkey by the dining table, an apple by the kitchen. Where did you place the mirror? (a) dining table (b) sofa (c) TV (d) kitchen
  22. 22.🏰 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
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a bucket by the classroom door, a rope by the teacher’s desk, a fan by the notice board, a ladder by the stairs, a tiger by the school gate. What did you place by the stairs? (a) bucket (b) fan (c) ladder (d) rope
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a frog by the park gate, a lamp by the bench, a parrot by the slide, a nest by the fruit cart, a pencil by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) parrot (b) frog (c) pencil (d) lamp
  25. 25.🏰 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
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a mango by the swing, a cat by the slide, a kite by the park gate, a frog by the banyan tree, an onion by the fruit cart. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) kite (b) frog (c) onion (d) cat
  27. 27.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  28. 28.🏰 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 ladder by the bus stop, a ball by the fruit cart, an apple by the banyan tree, a spoon by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) ladder (b) spoon (c) ball (d) kettle
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a mango by the door, an onion by the TV, a net by the shoe rack, a drum by the sofa, a cat by the gate. What did you place by the door? (a) drum (b) net (c) mango (d) onion
  30. 30.🏰 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
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an owl by the swing, a parrot by the fruit cart, a needle by the park gate, a doll by the banyan tree, an orange by the slide. What did you place by the swing? (a) owl (b) needle (c) orange (d) parrot
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a coconut by the TV, a radio by the bed, an owl by the kitchen, a banana by the sofa, a bucket by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) banana (b) bucket (c) radio (d) coconut
  33. 33.🏰 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
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a vase by the door, a candle by the sofa, a van by the shoe rack, a duck by the TV, a frog by the gate. What did you place by the gate? (a) candle (b) van (c) vase (d) frog
  35. 35.🏰 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
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an umbrella by the banyan tree, a glass by the park gate, a vase by the swing, a goat by the post box, a frog by the fruit cart. Where did you place the glass? (a) swing (b) banyan tree (c) post box (d) park gate
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a drum by the teacher’s desk, a guava by the classroom door, a lemon by the school gate, a nest by the notice board, a fan by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) nest (b) drum (c) lemon (d) fan
  38. 38.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to keep the order (b) no reason (c) to make it longer (d) it looks nice
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a drum by the bench, a rope by the slide, a spoon by the park gate, a parrot by the fruit cart, a ladder by the swing. Where did you place the rope? (a) fruit cart (b) swing (c) slide (d) park gate
  40. 40.🏰 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

Answer key

  1. one you know very well
  2. the method of loci
  3. step 3
  4. step 2
  5. goat
  6. tiger
  7. yes, with new pictures
  8. orange
  9. fix stops in order
  10. mango
  11. fix stops in order
  12. sofa
  13. add more stops
  14. put pictures at stops
  15. swing
  16. step 1
  17. fix stops in order
  18. lamp
  19. TV
  20. pencil
  21. TV
  22. choose a place you know
  23. ladder
  24. pencil
  25. choose a place you know
  26. onion
  27. step 4
  28. ball
  29. mango
  30. choose a place you know
  31. owl
  32. radio
  33. fix stops in order
  34. frog
  35. choose a place you know
  36. park gate
  37. fan
  38. to keep the order
  39. slide
  40. put pictures at stops

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