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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 979 · 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) the rhyme method (b) the method of loci (c) the pomodoro (d) chunking
  2. 2.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  3. 3.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  4. 4.🏰 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
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) skip 5 items (c) use no route (d) add more stops
  7. 7.🏰 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
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an umpire by the dining table, a wallet by the sofa, a goat by the kitchen, an ice cream by the bed, a mirror by the TV. Where did you place the wallet? (a) TV (b) kitchen (c) dining table (d) sofa
  9. 9.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  10. 10.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) no reason (c) to make it longer (d) to keep the order
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a frog by the dining table, a van by the door, a bucket by the sofa, a jug by the TV, an urn by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) frog (b) urn (c) van (d) bucket
  12. 12.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) only once a year (c) only for numbers (d) no, never
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a jeep by the TV, a coconut by the shoe rack, an anchor by the kitchen, a jug by the sofa, a pillow by the dining table. Where did you place the jeep? (a) TV (b) dining table (c) shoe rack (d) kitchen
  14. 14.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  15. 15.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a blank wall (b) a random new city (c) one you never saw (d) one you know very well
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a rope by the library, a coconut by the blackboard, a watch by the playground, a pencil by the teacher’s desk, a jalebi by the classroom door. Where did you place the pencil? (a) teacher’s desk (b) blackboard (c) classroom door (d) playground
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an ant by the shoe rack, a glass by the sofa, a pillow by the TV, a ladder by the gate, a tent by the door. Where did you place the ant? (a) sofa (b) door (c) shoe rack (d) gate
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a tiger by the sofa, an orange by the gate, a tomato by the TV, a spoon by the door, a coconut by the shoe rack. Where did you place the tiger? (a) gate (b) TV (c) shoe rack (d) sofa
  19. 19.🏰 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
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a radio by the fruit cart, a lemon by the swing, a cat by the bench, an umbrella by the park gate, an owl by the slide. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) owl (b) umbrella (c) radio (d) cat
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a coconut by the library, an ant by the blackboard, an umbrella by the playground, a bucket by the classroom door, a flute by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the flute? (a) playground (b) blackboard (c) teacher’s desk (d) classroom door
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a tent by the school gate, a sock by the classroom door, a pencil by the notice board, a mango by the teacher’s desk, a shoe by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) tent (b) sock (c) shoe (d) mango
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a jeep by the dining table, an umbrella by the shoe rack, a tiger by the TV, a duck by the sofa, a lemon by the door. Where did you place the umbrella? (a) door (b) shoe rack (c) TV (d) sofa
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an onion by the sofa, an urn by the TV, a pencil by the shoe rack, a bucket by the door, a violin by the gate. Where did you place the onion? (a) gate (b) shoe rack (c) sofa (d) TV
  25. 25.🏰 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
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an ice cream by the fruit cart, a rose by the post box, an owl by the park gate, an umbrella by the banyan tree, a wallet by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) wallet (b) umbrella (c) ice cream (d) owl
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a coconut by the bus stop, a kettle by the post box, a cat by the fruit cart, a kite by the banyan tree, a drum by the park gate. Where did you place the coconut? (a) post box (b) bus stop (c) fruit cart (d) banyan tree
  28. 28.🏰 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
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a wallet by the door, a whistle by the sofa, a shoe by the TV, a frog by the shoe rack, an urn by the dining table. Where did you place the wallet? (a) dining table (b) sofa (c) TV (d) door
  30. 30.🏰 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
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an urn by the teacher’s desk, a fan by the blackboard, a flute by the notice board, a mango by the stairs, a van by the classroom door. What did you place by the stairs? (a) urn (b) fan (c) mango (d) flute
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a pillow by the post box, a shoe by the banyan tree, a spoon by the swing, a doll by the park gate, a mirror by the fruit cart. What did you place by the post box? (a) spoon (b) pillow (c) shoe (d) mirror
  33. 33.🏰 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
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a rope by the gate, a frog by the TV, a parrot by the sofa, a guava by the shoe rack, a violin by the door. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) violin (b) parrot (c) frog (d) guava
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a spoon by the library, a radio by the teacher’s desk, a parrot by the blackboard, a glass by the stairs, a lamp by the classroom door. Where did you place the glass? (a) classroom door (b) library (c) stairs (d) teacher’s desk
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a bucket by the fruit cart, an onion by the post box, a jalebi by the bus stop, a jug by the park gate, a drum by the banyan tree. Where did you place the onion? (a) fruit cart (b) post box (c) park gate (d) bus stop
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an anchor by the shoe rack, an onion by the dining table, an orange by the TV, a ball by the door, an ice cream by the sofa. Where did you place the anchor? (a) door (b) shoe rack (c) dining table (d) sofa
  38. 38.🏰 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, a needle by the notice board, a pillow by the school gate, an owl by the classroom door, a ladder by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) doll (b) ladder (c) owl (d) needle
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an orange by the banyan tree, a parrot by the park gate, a lemon by the fruit cart, a kettle by the post box, an umpire by the bus stop. What did you place by the park gate? (a) parrot (b) orange (c) umpire (d) kettle
  40. 40.🏰 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

Answer key

  1. the method of loci
  2. step 1
  3. step 2
  4. put pictures at stops
  5. choose a place you know
  6. add more stops
  7. put pictures at stops
  8. sofa
  9. step 4
  10. to keep the order
  11. frog
  12. yes, with new pictures
  13. TV
  14. step 3
  15. one you know very well
  16. teacher’s desk
  17. shoe rack
  18. sofa
  19. choose a place you know
  20. cat
  21. teacher’s desk
  22. shoe
  23. shoe rack
  24. sofa
  25. fix stops in order
  26. umbrella
  27. bus stop
  28. choose a place you know
  29. door
  30. fix stops in order
  31. mango
  32. pillow
  33. choose a place you know
  34. guava
  35. stairs
  36. post box
  37. shoe rack
  38. needle
  39. parrot
  40. fix stops in order

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