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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 910 · 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.🏰 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
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an owl by the sofa, a doll by the dining table, an anchor by the door, a glass by the shoe rack, a mirror by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) anchor (b) doll (c) glass (d) mirror
  3. 3.🏰 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
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a radio by the sofa, a net by the gate, a lamp by the shoe rack, a violin by the door, a van by the TV. What did you place by the door? (a) net (b) violin (c) radio (d) van
  5. 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a ball by the fruit cart, a guava by the swing, a rope by the banyan tree, a coconut by the park gate, a jug by the slide. Where did you place the coconut? (a) fruit cart (b) park gate (c) slide (d) banyan tree
  6. 6.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  7. 7.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) add more stops (b) put all at one stop (c) skip 5 items (d) use no route
  8. 8.🏰 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
  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.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) chunking (c) the pomodoro (d) the method of loci
  11. 11.🏰 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
  12. 12.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you know very well (b) one you never saw (c) a blank wall (d) a random new city
  13. 13.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only for numbers (b) only once a year (c) no, never (d) yes, with new pictures
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 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
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a wallet by the fruit cart, an ice cream by the park gate, a lemon by the banyan tree, an owl by the swing, a cat by the slide. Where did you place the lemon? (a) fruit cart (b) banyan tree (c) park gate (d) swing
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an igloo by the banyan tree, a lemon by the slide, a pencil by the park gate, a duck by the fruit cart, a coconut by the swing. Where did you place the coconut? (a) park gate (b) swing (c) banyan tree (d) fruit cart
  19. 19.🏰 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
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a lemon by the bed, a duck by the sofa, a nest by the dining table, a van by the kitchen, a frog by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) nest (b) frog (c) duck (d) van
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a duck by the classroom door, a vase by the school gate, a tiger by the notice board, an inkpot by the teacher’s desk, a tomato by the stairs. Where did you place the vase? (a) school gate (b) teacher’s desk (c) notice board (d) stairs
  22. 22.🏰 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
  23. 23.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a jeep by the door, a lamp by the sofa, a shoe by the TV, a violin by the shoe rack, an umbrella by the gate. What did you place by the sofa? (a) lamp (b) jeep (c) shoe (d) umbrella
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an igloo by the slide, a key by the banyan tree, an anchor by the park gate, a pencil by the swing, a net by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) anchor (b) igloo (c) pencil (d) net
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a pillow by the post box, a monkey by the banyan tree, a van by the fruit cart, a fan by the park gate, an apple by the bus stop. What did you place by the park gate? (a) fan (b) apple (c) monkey (d) van
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a parrot by the banyan tree, a guava by the fruit cart, a goat by the swing, an ice cream by the post box, a flute by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) flute (b) ice cream (c) guava (d) goat
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a jeep by the TV, a rose by the kitchen, a violin by the sofa, a vase by the dining table, an onion by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) violin (b) vase (c) onion (d) jeep
  29. 29.🏰 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
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a tomato by the kitchen, a pencil by the sofa, a parrot by the TV, an ice cream by the dining table, an owl by the bed. What did you place by the dining table? (a) owl (b) pencil (c) parrot (d) ice cream
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a net by the blackboard, an ice cream by the stairs, an umpire by the teacher’s desk, an anchor by the classroom door, an urn by the notice board. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) urn (b) umpire (c) net (d) ice cream
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a pencil by the door, a guava by the sofa, a tiger by the TV, a monkey by the shoe rack, a whistle by the gate. Where did you place the guava? (a) sofa (b) gate (c) shoe rack (d) door
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a kite by the kitchen, a key by the dining table, a ladder by the TV, an owl by the bed, a van by the sofa. What did you place by the sofa? (a) ladder (b) owl (c) kite (d) van
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a guava by the sofa, a tent by the shoe rack, a ball by the dining table, an onion by the door, a pencil by the TV. Where did you place the ball? (a) TV (b) dining table (c) sofa (d) door
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a lemon by the notice board, an inkpot by the stairs, a sock by the blackboard, an ant by the classroom door, a jalebi by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) ant (b) sock (c) inkpot (d) lemon
  36. 36.🏰 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
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a pencil by the park gate, an ant by the fruit cart, an anchor by the slide, a drum by the swing, a kettle by the banyan tree. What did you place by the park gate? (a) pencil (b) ant (c) drum (d) kettle
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a monkey by the shoe rack, a fan by the kitchen, an apple by the sofa, a banana by the dining table, a needle by the TV. Where did you place the monkey? (a) sofa (b) dining table (c) TV (d) shoe rack
  39. 39.🏰 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
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a mirror by the blackboard, a coconut by the teacher’s desk, a fan by the stairs, a guava by the classroom door, a rope by the library. Where did you place the guava? (a) teacher’s desk (b) blackboard (c) classroom door (d) stairs

Answer key

  1. fix stops in order
  2. mirror
  3. fix stops in order
  4. violin
  5. park gate
  6. step 2
  7. add more stops
  8. choose a place you know
  9. put pictures at stops
  10. the method of loci
  11. put pictures at stops
  12. one you know very well
  13. yes, with new pictures
  14. step 4
  15. step 1
  16. banyan tree
  17. choose a place you know
  18. swing
  19. choose a place you know
  20. duck
  21. school gate
  22. choose a place you know
  23. step 3
  24. lamp
  25. net
  26. fan
  27. ice cream
  28. vase
  29. to keep the order
  30. ice cream
  31. umpire
  32. sofa
  33. van
  34. dining table
  35. ant
  36. fix stops in order
  37. pencil
  38. shoe rack
  39. choose a place you know
  40. classroom door

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