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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 981 · 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.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) to keep the order (c) no reason (d) it looks nice
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a lemon by the fruit cart, an orange by the park gate, a parrot by the banyan tree, a duck by the bus stop, a jeep by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) orange (b) lemon (c) jeep (d) duck
  3. 3.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an orange by the gate, a parrot by the door, a rope by the shoe rack, a rose by the TV, a pillow by the sofa. What did you place by the sofa? (a) rose (b) parrot (c) orange (d) pillow
  5. 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a vase by the banyan tree, a nest by the swing, a wallet by the park gate, a rose by the fruit cart, a lamp by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) vase (b) rose (c) lamp (d) wallet
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a lamp by the library, an apple by the teacher’s desk, a candle by the blackboard, a lemon by the stairs, a flute by the classroom door. Where did you place the lemon? (a) blackboard (b) classroom door (c) library (d) stairs
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a needle by the kitchen, a candle by the sofa, an owl by the dining table, a key by the bed, a sock by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) owl (b) needle (c) key (d) sock
  8. 8.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  9. 9.🏰 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
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a flute by the TV, an anchor by the door, a key by the sofa, a bucket by the dining table, a frog by the shoe rack. Where did you place the flute? (a) sofa (b) dining table (c) door (d) TV
  12. 12.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) the rhyme method (c) the pomodoro (d) chunking
  14. 14.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  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 key by the blackboard, a violin by the playground, a fan by the library, a parrot by the classroom door. Where did you place the key? (a) blackboard (b) playground (c) library (d) teacher’s desk
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a kite by the fruit cart, a mango by the park gate, a glass by the swing, a pencil by the banyan tree, a duck by the post box. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) pencil (b) duck (c) mango (d) kite
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 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
  20. 20.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) skip 5 items (b) put all at one stop (c) use no route (d) add more stops
  21. 21.🏰 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
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a jalebi by the teacher’s desk, a banana by the classroom door, a lemon by the notice board, a pencil by the stairs, a watch by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) lemon (b) jalebi (c) watch (d) pencil
  23. 23.🏰 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
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an ant by the TV, a lamp by the sofa, a jug by the door, an orange by the shoe rack, a bucket by the gate. What did you place by the door? (a) jug (b) bucket (c) orange (d) lamp
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a bucket by the TV, a monkey by the gate, a flute by the door, a radio by the sofa, a shoe by the shoe rack. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) shoe (b) flute (c) monkey (d) bucket
  26. 26.🏰 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 post box, a needle by the swing, a van by the fruit cart, a cat by the park gate, a glass by the banyan tree. Where did you place the glass? (a) park gate (b) post box (c) fruit cart (d) banyan tree
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a radio by the TV, a monkey by the shoe rack, an onion by the door, a rose by the dining table, a needle by the sofa. What did you place by the door? (a) rose (b) monkey (c) onion (d) radio
  28. 28.🏰 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
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an apple by the teacher’s desk, a vase by the playground, a tent by the classroom door, a spoon by the library, a drum by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) vase (b) spoon (c) drum (d) apple
  30. 30.🏰 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
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a violin by the door, a kettle by the shoe rack, an orange by the gate, a net by the sofa, a fan by the TV. What did you place by the gate? (a) kettle (b) violin (c) orange (d) fan
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an apple by the TV, a coconut by the gate, a violin by the sofa, a shoe by the door, a tent by the shoe rack. What did you place by the door? (a) apple (b) coconut (c) shoe (d) tent
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a fan by the classroom door, a pillow by the stairs, a duck by the teacher’s desk, a goat by the school gate, a spoon by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) pillow (b) fan (c) spoon (d) duck
  34. 34.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a nest by the blackboard, a pillow by the playground, a lamp by the classroom door, an orange by the library, a goat by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the playground? (a) goat (b) nest (c) pillow (d) orange
  36. 36.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) no, never (b) yes, with new pictures (c) only for numbers (d) only once a year
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a bucket by the blackboard, a tiger by the classroom door, an ant by the teacher’s desk, an orange by the stairs, a coconut by the notice board. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) orange (b) tiger (c) coconut (d) ant
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a van by the TV, a guava by the sofa, a wallet by the shoe rack, a goat by the kitchen, a kettle by the dining table. Where did you place the guava? (a) kitchen (b) sofa (c) TV (d) shoe rack
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a mirror by the TV, a pillow by the door, an urn by the shoe rack, a tent by the dining table, a nest by the sofa. Where did you place the urn? (a) dining table (b) door (c) sofa (d) shoe rack
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an inkpot by the fruit cart, an ice cream by the park gate, a kettle by the banyan tree, a nest by the swing, a shoe by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) inkpot (b) ice cream (c) shoe (d) kettle

Answer key

  1. to keep the order
  2. jeep
  3. step 1
  4. pillow
  5. rose
  6. stairs
  7. owl
  8. step 2
  9. one you know very well
  10. put pictures at stops
  11. TV
  12. fix stops in order
  13. the method of loci
  14. step 3
  15. blackboard
  16. kite
  17. fix stops in order
  18. put pictures at stops
  19. choose a place you know
  20. add more stops
  21. choose a place you know
  22. watch
  23. choose a place you know
  24. jug
  25. shoe
  26. banyan tree
  27. onion
  28. choose a place you know
  29. drum
  30. fix stops in order
  31. orange
  32. shoe
  33. duck
  34. step 4
  35. pillow
  36. yes, with new pictures
  37. ant
  38. sofa
  39. shoe rack
  40. shoe

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