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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

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

Answer key

  1. school gate
  2. door
  3. fix stops in order
  4. playground
  5. urn
  6. door
  7. put pictures at stops
  8. fix stops in order
  9. choose a place you know
  10. net
  11. fix stops in order
  12. add more stops
  13. step 4
  14. choose a place you know
  15. post box
  16. sock
  17. choose a place you know
  18. one you know very well
  19. drum
  20. step 2
  21. flute
  22. put pictures at stops
  23. to keep the order
  24. fix stops in order
  25. choose a place you know
  26. choose a place you know
  27. step 3
  28. step 1
  29. the method of loci
  30. fruit cart
  31. lamp
  32. slide
  33. banyan tree
  34. door
  35. rose
  36. jug
  37. swing
  38. yes, with new pictures
  39. banyan tree
  40. umpire

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