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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 128 · 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.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a candle by the banyan tree, a radio by the post box, a pencil by the fruit cart, a drum by the park gate, a tomato by the swing. What did you place by the post box? (a) drum (b) radio (c) tomato (d) pencil
  2. 2.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) chunking (b) the rhyme method (c) the pomodoro (d) the method of loci
  3. 3.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to keep the order (b) no reason (c) it looks nice (d) to make it longer
  4. 4.🏰 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
  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.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a drum by the classroom door, a bucket by the library, a kettle by the blackboard, a ladder by the stairs, a jalebi by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the bucket? (a) teacher’s desk (b) stairs (c) blackboard (d) library
  7. 7.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  8. 8.🏰 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
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a radio by the park gate, a lemon by the fruit cart, an igloo by the swing, a rope by the banyan tree, a candle by the slide. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) candle (b) radio (c) rope (d) igloo
  10. 10.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  11. 11.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  12. 12.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) only for numbers (c) only once a year (d) no, never
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a candle by the banyan tree, a watch by the post box, a sock by the swing, a nest by the fruit cart, a flute by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) nest (b) flute (c) watch (d) candle
  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.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a van by the blackboard, a ball by the teacher’s desk, a rope by the notice board, a candle by the stairs, a doll by the classroom door. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) candle (b) ball (c) van (d) rope
  18. 18.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 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
  20. 20.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a tent by the classroom door, a pillow by the school gate, a goat by the teacher’s desk, a guava by the notice board, a candle by the stairs. What did you place by the notice board? (a) goat (b) tent (c) guava (d) pillow
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a rose by the classroom door, a flute by the teacher’s desk, a shoe by the notice board, an anchor by the blackboard, a vase by the stairs. Where did you place the anchor? (a) classroom door (b) notice board (c) teacher’s desk (d) blackboard
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a whistle by the park gate, a cat by the banyan tree, a ball by the bus stop, a parrot by the post box, an umpire by the fruit cart. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) parrot (b) whistle (c) umpire (d) cat
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a wallet by the TV, a van by the sofa, an ant by the shoe rack, a rope by the dining table, a pencil by the kitchen. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) pencil (b) rope (c) wallet (d) ant
  25. 25.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) one you know very well (c) a random new city (d) a blank wall
  26. 26.🏰 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
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an ant by the teacher’s desk, a van by the classroom door, a cat by the stairs, a rope by the notice board, a shoe by the blackboard. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) van (b) rope (c) cat (d) ant
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a spoon by the library, a parrot by the teacher’s desk, an orange by the blackboard, a cat by the classroom door, an apple by the playground. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) apple (b) parrot (c) orange (d) spoon
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a goat by the fruit cart, a candle by the bench, a whistle by the swing, a tent by the park gate, a needle by the slide. Where did you place the candle? (a) bench (b) swing (c) park gate (d) fruit cart
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a pillow by the shoe rack, an inkpot by the TV, a mango by the door, a van by the gate, a jug by the sofa. Where did you place the mango? (a) door (b) sofa (c) gate (d) TV
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a ladder by the blackboard, a lemon by the classroom door, a goat by the library, a parrot by the teacher’s desk, a key by the stairs. Where did you place the key? (a) blackboard (b) classroom door (c) library (d) stairs
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a cat by the dining table, a tent by the door, a needle by the sofa, an anchor by the TV, a lemon by the shoe rack. Where did you place the needle? (a) dining table (b) TV (c) door (d) sofa
  33. 33.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) skip 5 items (c) add more stops (d) use no route
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a net by the dining table, a kite by the kitchen, an urn by the shoe rack, a ladder by the TV, an igloo by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) igloo (b) urn (c) net (d) ladder
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a vase by the blackboard, a drum by the library, a radio by the playground, a key by the classroom door, a duck by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) drum (b) key (c) radio (d) vase
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a candle by the blackboard, a frog by the classroom door, a pillow by the notice board, a sock by the stairs, a flute by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the flute? (a) stairs (b) blackboard (c) teacher’s desk (d) notice board
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an umbrella by the sofa, a pencil by the dining table, a needle by the TV, an orange by the bed, a shoe by the kitchen. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) shoe (b) orange (c) needle (d) pencil
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a tomato by the stairs, a drum by the blackboard, a whistle by the classroom door, a kite by the notice board, a key by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) tomato (b) key (c) drum (d) whistle
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an onion by the shoe rack, a whistle by the door, an igloo by the TV, a frog by the sofa, a monkey by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) onion (b) monkey (c) whistle (d) igloo
  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. radio
  2. the method of loci
  3. to keep the order
  4. put pictures at stops
  5. choose a place you know
  6. library
  7. step 4
  8. choose a place you know
  9. rope
  10. step 1
  11. step 3
  12. fix stops in order
  13. yes, with new pictures
  14. choose a place you know
  15. flute
  16. fix stops in order
  17. ball
  18. choose a place you know
  19. fix stops in order
  20. step 2
  21. guava
  22. blackboard
  23. umpire
  24. rope
  25. one you know very well
  26. put pictures at stops
  27. van
  28. apple
  29. bench
  30. door
  31. stairs
  32. sofa
  33. add more stops
  34. igloo
  35. vase
  36. teacher’s desk
  37. shoe
  38. tomato
  39. igloo
  40. choose a place you know

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