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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 924 · 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: choose a place you know or fix stops in order? (a) choose a place you know (b) fix stops in order
  2. 2.🏰 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
  3. 3.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) put all at one stop (c) skip 5 items (d) add more stops
  4. 4.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) to make it longer (c) no reason (d) to keep the order
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) yes, with new pictures (c) only for numbers (d) no, never
  7. 7.🏰 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
  8. 8.🏰 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
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an ant by the TV, a nest by the door, a jeep by the shoe rack, a lamp by the sofa, a kite by the gate. Where did you place the nest? (a) TV (b) gate (c) door (d) shoe rack
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a spoon by the notice board, a needle by the classroom door, a van by the teacher’s desk, a ladder by the school gate, a goat by the stairs. What did you place by the notice board? (a) needle (b) spoon (c) van (d) ladder
  11. 11.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  12. 12.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) a random new city (c) a blank wall (d) one you know very well
  13. 13.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place an apple by the fruit cart, a lamp by the swing, a goat by the bench, a needle by the slide, a ladder by the park gate. Where did you place the ladder? (a) slide (b) fruit cart (c) park gate (d) swing
  15. 15.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) chunking (c) the pomodoro (d) the method of loci
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a glass by the classroom door, a net by the notice board, a kettle by the teacher’s desk, a goat by the stairs, a flute by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) flute (b) net (c) glass (d) goat
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a duck by the fruit cart, a key by the swing, a parrot by the park gate, a vase by the banyan tree, a goat by the slide. Where did you place the vase? (a) swing (b) park gate (c) fruit cart (d) banyan tree
  19. 19.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a mango by the fruit cart, an urn by the post box, a cat by the banyan tree, a fan by the swing, a pencil by the park gate. Where did you place the cat? (a) post box (b) banyan tree (c) park gate (d) fruit cart
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a lamp by the TV, a ladder by the door, a duck by the sofa, an ice cream by the shoe rack, a whistle by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) whistle (b) lamp (c) duck (d) ladder
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an igloo by the blackboard, an umpire by the library, an owl by the teacher’s desk, an umbrella by the classroom door, an inkpot by the playground. Where did you place the umpire? (a) library (b) blackboard (c) teacher’s desk (d) classroom door
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an ant by the blackboard, a goat by the stairs, an igloo by the teacher’s desk, a doll by the classroom door, a shoe by the library. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) shoe (b) ant (c) igloo (d) doll
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a tent by the dining table, a ball by the TV, a kettle by the sofa, an igloo by the kitchen, a banana by the bed. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) tent (b) banana (c) kettle (d) igloo
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a net by the classroom door, a bucket by the school gate, an orange by the notice board, a pencil by the stairs, an anchor by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) bucket (b) net (c) anchor (d) orange
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a duck by the park gate, a radio by the swing, a jeep by the post box, a shoe by the fruit cart, a jalebi by the banyan tree. What did you place by the post box? (a) shoe (b) jeep (c) duck (d) radio
  27. 27.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  28. 28.🏰 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
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a violin by the banyan tree, a jug by the post box, a drum by the swing, a pillow by the park gate, a tent by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) jug (b) tent (c) drum (d) pillow
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a duck by the notice board, a bucket by the teacher’s desk, a mirror by the classroom door, a guava by the blackboard, a tent by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) mirror (b) duck (c) tent (d) bucket
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a fan by the swing, a goat by the banyan tree, a ladder by the fruit cart, an apple by the post box, a lamp by the park gate. Where did you place the lamp? (a) fruit cart (b) banyan tree (c) park gate (d) post box
  32. 32.🏰 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
  33. 33.🏰 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 swing, a kettle by the park gate, a doll by the banyan tree, a ball by the fruit cart, a wallet by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) wallet (b) ball (c) doll (d) umbrella
  34. 34.🏰 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
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a doll by the teacher’s desk, an onion by the classroom door, a tiger by the stairs, a ball by the notice board, a vase by the school gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) vase (b) onion (c) doll (d) ball
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a jalebi by the shoe rack, an orange by the TV, a watch by the door, a tomato by the sofa, a net by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) net (b) orange (c) tomato (d) watch
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an orange by the park gate, an onion by the slide, a lemon by the swing, a jalebi by the banyan tree, a watch by the fruit cart. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) jalebi (b) watch (c) lemon (d) onion
  38. 38.🏰 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
  39. 39.🏰 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 parrot by the school gate, a nest by the classroom door, a duck by the teacher’s desk, a banana by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) duck (b) banana (c) onion (d) parrot
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a duck by the TV, a kite by the door, a frog by the sofa, a jalebi by the gate, a guava by the shoe rack. Where did you place the duck? (a) TV (b) door (c) shoe rack (d) sofa

Answer key

  1. choose a place you know
  2. choose a place you know
  3. add more stops
  4. to keep the order
  5. choose a place you know
  6. yes, with new pictures
  7. put pictures at stops
  8. choose a place you know
  9. door
  10. spoon
  11. step 4
  12. one you know very well
  13. step 2
  14. park gate
  15. the method of loci
  16. glass
  17. fix stops in order
  18. banyan tree
  19. step 1
  20. banyan tree
  21. duck
  22. library
  23. igloo
  24. igloo
  25. anchor
  26. jeep
  27. step 3
  28. fix stops in order
  29. jug
  30. tent
  31. park gate
  32. put pictures at stops
  33. doll
  34. fix stops in order
  35. doll
  36. orange
  37. jalebi
  38. choose a place you know
  39. onion
  40. TV

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