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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 121 · 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.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a bucket by the kitchen, a ladder by the sofa, a duck by the shoe rack, a tomato by the TV, a radio by the dining table. Where did you place the ladder? (a) TV (b) shoe rack (c) dining table (d) sofa
  3. 3.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the pomodoro (b) the method of loci (c) chunking (d) the rhyme method
  4. 4.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  5. 5.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a vase by the notice board, an owl by the classroom door, a rose by the teacher’s desk, an apple by the school gate, a coconut by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) owl (b) coconut (c) apple (d) vase
  7. 7.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) to keep the order (c) to make it longer (d) it looks nice
  8. 8.🏰 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
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place an ice cream by the slide, a wallet by the swing, a needle by the bench, a fan by the fruit cart, a lemon by the park gate. Where did you place the wallet? (a) fruit cart (b) park gate (c) swing (d) slide
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a shoe by the door, a vase by the shoe rack, a candle by the dining table, a kite by the TV, a lemon by the sofa. Where did you place the shoe? (a) shoe rack (b) sofa (c) door (d) dining table
  11. 11.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a blank wall (b) a random new city (c) one you know very well (d) one you never saw
  12. 12.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a lemon by the notice board, a ladder by the classroom door, a banana by the school gate, an inkpot by the teacher’s desk, a fan by the stairs. Where did you place the inkpot? (a) classroom door (b) school gate (c) notice board (d) teacher’s desk
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a ladder by the park gate, an anchor by the bench, a mirror by the fruit cart, a van by the slide, a rope by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) mirror (b) rope (c) anchor (d) van
  15. 15.🏰 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
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a candle by the classroom door, a doll by the teacher’s desk, a duck by the stairs, a jalebi by the blackboard, a violin by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) doll (b) candle (c) duck (d) violin
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a frog by the blackboard, a sock by the playground, an umbrella by the library, a shoe by the classroom door, a kite by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) kite (b) sock (c) shoe (d) frog
  19. 19.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  20. 20.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only for numbers (b) no, never (c) only once a year (d) yes, with new pictures
  21. 21.🏰 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
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a flute by the park gate, a fan by the bus stop, an apple by the fruit cart, a watch by the banyan tree, a jeep by the post box. Where did you place the watch? (a) post box (b) banyan tree (c) fruit cart (d) bus stop
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a coconut by the kitchen, a guava by the TV, a kite by the dining table, a mirror by the bed, a shoe by the sofa. Where did you place the shoe? (a) sofa (b) dining table (c) kitchen (d) bed
  24. 24.🏰 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
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a flute by the post box, a nest by the park gate, a van by the banyan tree, an apple by the bus stop, a cat by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) apple (b) cat (c) flute (d) nest
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a pillow by the dining table, an urn by the bed, an anchor by the sofa, a spoon by the kitchen, a lamp by the TV. What did you place by the dining table? (a) pillow (b) lamp (c) urn (d) spoon
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an orange by the shoe rack, a jalebi by the dining table, an anchor by the TV, an inkpot by the sofa, a rose by the door. What did you place by the TV? (a) inkpot (b) anchor (c) rose (d) jalebi
  28. 28.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) skip 5 items (b) use no route (c) add more stops (d) put all at one stop
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an urn by the sofa, an ice cream by the TV, a kettle by the bed, an owl by the dining table, a wallet by the kitchen. Where did you place the wallet? (a) bed (b) kitchen (c) TV (d) sofa
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a key by the stairs, an inkpot by the notice board, a monkey by the school gate, a duck by the classroom door, a lamp by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the school gate? (a) monkey (b) lamp (c) inkpot (d) key
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a candle by the shoe rack, a needle by the TV, a kite by the door, an owl by the sofa, a pillow by the gate. What did you place by the sofa? (a) candle (b) pillow (c) needle (d) owl
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a flute by the shoe rack, an anchor by the sofa, a violin by the gate, a kettle by the door, a tomato by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) violin (b) kettle (c) tomato (d) flute
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a tomato by the TV, a monkey by the dining table, a ladder by the sofa, a guava by the kitchen, a pencil by the shoe rack. What did you place by the kitchen? (a) ladder (b) pencil (c) guava (d) tomato
  34. 34.🏰 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
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an ice cream by the teacher’s desk, a needle by the library, a kettle by the classroom door, a glass by the stairs, a lemon by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) glass (b) needle (c) kettle (d) lemon
  36. 36.🏰 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, an owl by the blackboard, a ball by the classroom door, a drum by the stairs, a needle by the notice board. What did you place by the blackboard? (a) drum (b) needle (c) owl (d) jalebi
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a nest by the park gate, an onion by the banyan tree, a radio by the swing, a pillow by the fruit cart, a key by the slide. What did you place by the swing? (a) nest (b) key (c) radio (d) onion
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a parrot by the dining table, a cat by the shoe rack, a mango by the sofa, a glass by the door, a drum by the TV. What did you place by the TV? (a) drum (b) mango (c) cat (d) parrot
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a parrot by the blackboard, a spoon by the library, a radio by the classroom door, an onion by the teacher’s desk, a key by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) spoon (b) parrot (c) radio (d) onion
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a parrot by the stairs, a flute by the school gate, a van by the teacher’s desk, an ant by the classroom door, a wallet by the notice board. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) parrot (b) ant (c) van (d) flute

Answer key

  1. step 4
  2. sofa
  3. the method of loci
  4. step 1
  5. step 3
  6. coconut
  7. to keep the order
  8. fix stops in order
  9. swing
  10. door
  11. one you know very well
  12. put pictures at stops
  13. teacher’s desk
  14. anchor
  15. put pictures at stops
  16. candle
  17. choose a place you know
  18. kite
  19. step 2
  20. yes, with new pictures
  21. choose a place you know
  22. banyan tree
  23. sofa
  24. fix stops in order
  25. apple
  26. pillow
  27. anchor
  28. add more stops
  29. kitchen
  30. monkey
  31. owl
  32. kettle
  33. guava
  34. fix stops in order
  35. lemon
  36. owl
  37. radio
  38. drum
  39. radio
  40. van

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