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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 890 · 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: choose a place you know? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  2. 2.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) chunking (b) the rhyme method (c) the pomodoro (d) the method of loci
  3. 3.🏰 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
  4. 4.🏰 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
  5. 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an ice cream by the door, a needle by the TV, a rope by the gate, a guava by the shoe rack, a bucket by the sofa. What did you place by the sofa? (a) bucket (b) guava (c) rope (d) needle
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a glass by the stairs, a fan by the classroom door, an ice cream by the teacher’s desk, a whistle by the library, an inkpot by the blackboard. Where did you place the fan? (a) stairs (b) teacher’s desk (c) classroom door (d) blackboard
  7. 7.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) to keep the order (c) it looks nice (d) no reason
  8. 8.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a blank wall (b) one you never saw (c) a random new city (d) one you know very well
  9. 9.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a duck by the dining table, a banana by the bed, a candle by the kitchen, a ball by the TV, a lemon by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) duck (b) lemon (c) candle (d) ball
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a ball by the blackboard, a pencil by the classroom door, a cat by the notice board, a glass by the teacher’s desk, a needle by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) needle (b) cat (c) pencil (d) ball
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a ladder by the sofa, a rose by the door, a kettle by the shoe rack, a duck by the TV, a flute by the gate. Where did you place the kettle? (a) shoe rack (b) TV (c) gate (d) sofa
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) no, never (c) only for numbers (d) only once a year
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a watch by the sofa, an anchor by the door, a ball by the dining table, a rope by the TV, a candle by the shoe rack. Where did you place the candle? (a) sofa (b) dining table (c) shoe rack (d) TV
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a spoon by the blackboard, a fan by the teacher’s desk, a jalebi by the classroom door, a whistle by the notice board, a wallet by the stairs. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) wallet (b) fan (c) jalebi (d) whistle
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a pencil by the dining table, a bucket by the TV, a spoon by the door, a ladder by the shoe rack, a frog by the sofa. What did you place by the dining table? (a) spoon (b) bucket (c) frog (d) pencil
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a pencil by the slide, an apple by the bench, a monkey by the swing, a tomato by the fruit cart, a glass by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) monkey (b) tomato (c) apple (d) glass
  20. 20.🏰 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
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a key by the dining table, a bucket by the TV, a pillow by the shoe rack, an ice cream by the kitchen, a cat by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) pillow (b) ice cream (c) bucket (d) cat
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an anchor by the dining table, an inkpot by the TV, a glass by the shoe rack, a coconut by the kitchen, a needle by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) glass (b) needle (c) anchor (d) inkpot
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a fan by the dining table, a needle by the TV, a tomato by the door, a parrot by the sofa, a spoon by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) parrot (b) needle (c) fan (d) spoon
  24. 24.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a mango by the teacher’s desk, a frog by the stairs, a wallet by the notice board, a drum by the classroom door, a candle by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) mango (b) wallet (c) frog (d) candle
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a guava by the shoe rack, an ice cream by the door, a lemon by the TV, a radio by the sofa, a rose by the gate. Where did you place the ice cream? (a) gate (b) TV (c) door (d) sofa
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a jalebi by the classroom door, an umpire by the blackboard, a shoe by the teacher’s desk, an ant by the library, a ball by the stairs. Where did you place the jalebi? (a) stairs (b) library (c) classroom door (d) blackboard
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a lamp by the kitchen, a flute by the dining table, a candle by the bed, a violin by the sofa, a ladder by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) ladder (b) violin (c) lamp (d) flute
  29. 29.🏰 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
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a doll by the sofa, a mango by the bed, an igloo by the TV, a violin by the kitchen, a cat by the dining table. Where did you place the doll? (a) kitchen (b) dining table (c) TV (d) sofa
  31. 31.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a guava by the post box, a glass by the fruit cart, a monkey by the bus stop, a ladder by the banyan tree, an urn by the park gate. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) glass (b) ladder (c) guava (d) monkey
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an inkpot by the gate, a net by the TV, a frog by the door, an orange by the shoe rack, a jeep by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) frog (b) orange (c) net (d) jeep
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an ant by the TV, a kite by the dining table, a rope by the sofa, a doll by the bed, a cat by the kitchen. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) cat (b) rope (c) doll (d) ant
  35. 35.🏰 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
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a bucket by the fruit cart, a drum by the swing, a tiger by the slide, a goat by the park gate, a spoon by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) tiger (b) drum (c) spoon (d) bucket
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a spoon by the sofa, a mango by the kitchen, a rose by the dining table, a duck by the TV, a banana by the bed. What did you place by the dining table? (a) spoon (b) mango (c) banana (d) rose
  38. 38.🏰 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
  39. 39.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) add more stops (c) skip 5 items (d) use no route
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a parrot by the banyan tree, an umbrella by the fruit cart, a drum by the bus stop, a jeep by the park gate, a monkey by the post box. Where did you place the monkey? (a) bus stop (b) fruit cart (c) park gate (d) post box

Answer key

  1. step 1
  2. the method of loci
  3. put pictures at stops
  4. choose a place you know
  5. bucket
  6. classroom door
  7. to keep the order
  8. one you know very well
  9. step 2
  10. choose a place you know
  11. ball
  12. needle
  13. shoe rack
  14. fix stops in order
  15. yes, with new pictures
  16. shoe rack
  17. fan
  18. pencil
  19. apple
  20. put pictures at stops
  21. cat
  22. inkpot
  23. parrot
  24. step 3
  25. candle
  26. door
  27. classroom door
  28. flute
  29. choose a place you know
  30. sofa
  31. step 4
  32. ladder
  33. orange
  34. ant
  35. fix stops in order
  36. spoon
  37. rose
  38. fix stops in order
  39. add more stops
  40. post box

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