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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace Β· Set 1 Β· 40 questions
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Memory tip (Put it in its place): Steps: choose a place you know β†’ fix stops in order β†’ put pictures at stops β†’ walk the route to recall. Always walk the stops in the same order β€” 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.🏰 Memory palace β€” your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart β†’ park gate β†’ swing β†’ slide β†’ bench. You place an orange by the slide, a banana by the park gate, a key by the swing, a flute by the fruit cart, an inkpot by the bench. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) inkpot (b) flute (c) key (d) banana
  2. 2.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) use no route (c) skip 5 items (d) add more stops
  3. 3.🏰 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
  4. 4.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the pomodoro (b) the rhyme method (c) the method of loci (d) chunking
  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.🏰 Memory palace β€” your route through your walk to the park: post box β†’ banyan tree β†’ fruit cart β†’ park gate β†’ swing. You place a pencil by the fruit cart, a spoon by the park gate, a banana by the banyan tree, a ball by the swing, an anchor by the post box. Where did you place the spoon? (a) fruit cart (b) park gate (c) banyan tree (d) swing
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace β€” your route through your home: gate β†’ door β†’ shoe rack β†’ sofa β†’ TV. You place a candle by the TV, a bucket by the gate, a lamp by the door, a rose by the sofa, a mirror by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) candle (b) bucket (c) rose (d) lamp
  8. 8.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  9. 9.🏰 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
  10. 10.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  11. 11.🏰 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
  12. 12.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 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
  14. 14.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace β€” your route through your home: shoe rack β†’ sofa β†’ TV β†’ dining table β†’ kitchen. You place a ladder by the sofa, a violin by the kitchen, a shoe by the dining table, a tent by the shoe rack, a watch by the TV. Where did you place the violin? (a) dining table (b) shoe rack (c) TV (d) kitchen
  16. 16.🏰 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
  17. 17.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) to keep the order (c) it looks nice (d) to make it longer
  18. 18.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace β€” your route through your walk to the park: post box β†’ banyan tree β†’ fruit cart β†’ park gate β†’ swing. You place an inkpot by the swing, a shoe by the park gate, a jalebi by the post box, a bucket by the banyan tree, a jeep by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) jalebi (b) shoe (c) bucket (d) inkpot
  20. 20.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace β€” your route through your school: notice board β†’ stairs β†’ classroom door β†’ teacher’s desk β†’ blackboard. You place an ice cream by the classroom door, a ball by the stairs, a flute by the teacher’s desk, a goat by the notice board, a tomato by the blackboard. Where did you place the goat? (a) notice board (b) blackboard (c) teacher’s desk (d) classroom door
  22. 22.🏰 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
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace β€” your route through your home: gate β†’ door β†’ shoe rack β†’ sofa β†’ TV. You place a shoe by the gate, a monkey by the shoe rack, an ant by the TV, an umbrella by the sofa, an ice cream by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) shoe (b) ant (c) monkey (d) umbrella
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace β€” your route through your school: notice board β†’ stairs β†’ classroom door β†’ teacher’s desk β†’ blackboard. You place a frog by the classroom door, a radio by the blackboard, a candle by the stairs, an ant by the notice board, a duck by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the candle? (a) notice board (b) stairs (c) teacher’s desk (d) blackboard
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace β€” your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree β†’ fruit cart β†’ park gate β†’ swing β†’ slide. You place a duck by the swing, a kettle by the park gate, a bucket by the slide, a lamp by the banyan tree, an owl by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) kettle (b) lamp (c) duck (d) owl
  26. 26.🏰 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
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace β€” your route through your walk to the park: bus stop β†’ post box β†’ banyan tree β†’ fruit cart β†’ park gate. You place a kite by the bus stop, a ball by the post box, an apple by the banyan tree, a goat by the fruit cart, a tomato by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) goat (b) ball (c) kite (d) tomato
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace β€” your route through your school: school gate β†’ notice board β†’ stairs β†’ classroom door β†’ teacher’s desk. You place a ball by the teacher’s desk, an ant by the school gate, a guava by the stairs, a jalebi by the classroom door, a kettle by the notice board. What did you place by the school gate? (a) jalebi (b) ant (c) ball (d) kettle
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace β€” your route through your school: classroom door β†’ teacher’s desk β†’ blackboard β†’ library β†’ playground. You place a ladder by the blackboard, a lemon by the teacher’s desk, an urn by the library, a pencil by the classroom door, a kettle by the playground. Where did you place the ladder? (a) playground (b) classroom door (c) blackboard (d) teacher’s desk
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace β€” your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart β†’ park gate β†’ swing β†’ slide β†’ bench. You place an umbrella by the park gate, a nest by the fruit cart, a bucket by the bench, a glass by the slide, a banana by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) umbrella (b) nest (c) banana (d) bucket
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace β€” your route through your walk to the park: post box β†’ banyan tree β†’ fruit cart β†’ park gate β†’ swing. You place a watch by the park gate, a candle by the post box, a parrot by the banyan tree, an ant by the fruit cart, a tomato by the swing. Where did you place the ant? (a) swing (b) fruit cart (c) post box (d) park gate
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace β€” your route through your walk to the park: bus stop β†’ post box β†’ banyan tree β†’ fruit cart β†’ park gate. You place a coconut by the post box, a glass by the park gate, a rose by the bus stop, an orange by the banyan tree, a banana by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) rose (b) banana (c) orange (d) coconut
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace β€” your route through your school: notice board β†’ stairs β†’ classroom door β†’ teacher’s desk β†’ blackboard. You place a tomato by the classroom door, an anchor by the teacher’s desk, a banana by the blackboard, a frog by the notice board, a jalebi by the stairs. What did you place by the notice board? (a) frog (b) banana (c) tomato (d) jalebi
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace β€” your route through your school: classroom door β†’ teacher’s desk β†’ blackboard β†’ library β†’ playground. You place a guava by the teacher’s desk, a tiger by the blackboard, a radio by the library, a tomato by the classroom door, an onion by the playground. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) tomato (b) radio (c) tiger (d) guava
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace β€” your route through your home: door β†’ shoe rack β†’ sofa β†’ TV β†’ dining table. You place a pillow by the TV, a mirror by the dining table, a rope by the sofa, a pencil by the door, a shoe by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) pillow (b) rope (c) shoe (d) pencil
  36. 36.🏰 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
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace β€” your route through your home: shoe rack β†’ sofa β†’ TV β†’ dining table β†’ kitchen. You place a kettle by the TV, a violin by the shoe rack, a goat by the sofa, a bucket by the dining table, a sock by the kitchen. What did you place by the sofa? (a) goat (b) bucket (c) kettle (d) violin
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace β€” your route through your home: gate β†’ door β†’ shoe rack β†’ sofa β†’ TV. You place a pencil by the door, a pillow by the gate, a lemon by the sofa, a flute by the shoe rack, a kite by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) lemon (b) pencil (c) pillow (d) kite
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace β€” your route through your walk to the park: post box β†’ banyan tree β†’ fruit cart β†’ park gate β†’ swing. You place a tent by the post box, a violin by the fruit cart, a vase by the banyan tree, an ice cream by the swing, a lamp by the park gate. Where did you place the vase? (a) fruit cart (b) banyan tree (c) post box (d) swing
  40. 40.🏰 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

Answer key

  1. flute
  2. add more stops
  3. put pictures at stops
  4. the method of loci
  5. choose a place you know
  6. park gate
  7. lamp
  8. step 2
  9. choose a place you know
  10. step 1
  11. put pictures at stops
  12. fix stops in order
  13. one you know very well
  14. step 3
  15. kitchen
  16. fix stops in order
  17. to keep the order
  18. yes, with new pictures
  19. bucket
  20. step 4
  21. notice board
  22. fix stops in order
  23. ant
  24. stairs
  25. lamp
  26. choose a place you know
  27. kite
  28. ant
  29. blackboard
  30. bucket
  31. fruit cart
  32. coconut
  33. frog
  34. guava
  35. pencil
  36. fix stops in order
  37. goat
  38. pillow
  39. banyan tree
  40. choose a place you know

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