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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 896 · 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) chunking (b) the method of loci (c) the rhyme method (d) the pomodoro
  2. 2.🏰 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
  3. 3.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a tent by the bench, a sock by the fruit cart, a kettle by the swing, a ball by the slide, a doll by the park gate. Where did you place the sock? (a) bench (b) swing (c) park gate (d) fruit cart
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) add more stops (b) put all at one stop (c) use no route (d) skip 5 items
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an umbrella by the banyan tree, a parrot by the fruit cart, a monkey by the post box, a goat by the park gate, a guava by the bus stop. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) monkey (b) guava (c) umbrella (d) goat
  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.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  10. 10.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  11. 11.🏰 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
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a jalebi by the post box, a bucket by the park gate, a violin by the bus stop, a flute by the banyan tree, an anchor by the fruit cart. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) flute (b) bucket (c) violin (d) anchor
  13. 13.🏰 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
  14. 14.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  15. 15.🏰 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 jalebi by the classroom door, a net by the blackboard, an apple by the library, a monkey by the playground. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) monkey (b) jalebi (c) net (d) candle
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a wallet by the stairs, a jeep by the teacher’s desk, a monkey by the school gate, a net by the notice board, a doll by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) jeep (b) monkey (c) wallet (d) net
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a guava by the door, an apple by the shoe rack, a kettle by the gate, a van by the sofa, a mirror by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) apple (b) mirror (c) van (d) kettle
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a nest by the park gate, a ball by the fruit cart, a rope by the swing, a goat by the slide, a kettle by the banyan tree. What did you place by the park gate? (a) ball (b) nest (c) kettle (d) rope
  20. 20.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a random new city (b) one you know very well (c) one you never saw (d) a blank wall
  21. 21.🏰 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
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a whistle by the sofa, a ladder by the TV, a rope by the dining table, a coconut by the door, a jalebi by the shoe rack. Where did you place the whistle? (a) dining table (b) door (c) shoe rack (d) sofa
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a tomato by the slide, a banana by the fruit cart, a duck by the banyan tree, a key by the swing, a frog by the park gate. Where did you place the frog? (a) fruit cart (b) slide (c) banyan tree (d) park gate
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an anchor by the sofa, an orange by the gate, a rope by the door, a guava by the TV, a frog by the shoe rack. Where did you place the frog? (a) gate (b) shoe rack (c) sofa (d) TV
  25. 25.🏰 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
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a key by the classroom door, a nest by the library, an umbrella by the blackboard, a drum by the teacher’s desk, a jug by the stairs. What did you place by the library? (a) key (b) jug (c) drum (d) nest
  27. 27.🏰 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
  28. 28.🏰 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, an igloo by the classroom door, a frog by the stairs, an umbrella by the teacher’s desk, a jalebi by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) igloo (b) watch (c) frog (d) jalebi
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an umbrella by the dining table, a rope by the TV, a monkey by the kitchen, a vase by the shoe rack, a shoe by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) monkey (b) vase (c) rope (d) shoe
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a key by the stairs, an orange by the teacher’s desk, a rose by the blackboard, a ladder by the classroom door, a wallet by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) orange (b) ladder (c) rose (d) wallet
  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 walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a vase by the park gate, a tiger by the fruit cart, a cat by the bench, a needle by the slide, an umbrella by the swing. What did you place by the slide? (a) cat (b) vase (c) needle (d) umbrella
  33. 33.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) it looks nice (c) to keep the order (d) to make it longer
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a needle by the stairs, a sock by the notice board, a candle by the classroom door, a jug by the teacher’s desk, a ladder by the blackboard. What did you place by the notice board? (a) jug (b) needle (c) sock (d) candle
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a whistle by the shoe rack, a duck by the gate, a vase by the door, an umbrella by the sofa, a glass by the TV. Where did you place the whistle? (a) gate (b) shoe rack (c) door (d) TV
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an umpire by the park gate, a goat by the slide, a lamp by the fruit cart, a bucket by the swing, a doll by the banyan tree. Where did you place the doll? (a) fruit cart (b) swing (c) banyan tree (d) park gate
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an ice cream by the shoe rack, a sock by the TV, a frog by the door, a rose by the sofa, a tent by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) tent (b) ice cream (c) sock (d) frog
  38. 38.🏰 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
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a shoe by the school gate, a drum by the stairs, a frog by the teacher’s desk, a banana by the notice board, a coconut by the classroom door. Where did you place the coconut? (a) stairs (b) classroom door (c) school gate (d) teacher’s desk
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a tiger by the stairs, a mirror by the classroom door, a pencil by the blackboard, an owl by the notice board, a bucket by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) bucket (b) tiger (c) pencil (d) mirror

Answer key

  1. the method of loci
  2. choose a place you know
  3. step 3
  4. fruit cart
  5. put pictures at stops
  6. add more stops
  7. guava
  8. fix stops in order
  9. step 4
  10. step 2
  11. fix stops in order
  12. anchor
  13. choose a place you know
  14. step 1
  15. net
  16. wallet
  17. choose a place you know
  18. van
  19. nest
  20. one you know very well
  21. fix stops in order
  22. sofa
  23. park gate
  24. shoe rack
  25. put pictures at stops
  26. nest
  27. choose a place you know
  28. igloo
  29. shoe
  30. wallet
  31. fix stops in order
  32. needle
  33. to keep the order
  34. sock
  35. shoe rack
  36. banyan tree
  37. frog
  38. yes, with new pictures
  39. classroom door
  40. pencil

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