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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 178 · 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: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an orange by the teacher’s desk, an onion by the library, a goat by the playground, a monkey by the blackboard, a tent by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) onion (b) tent (c) monkey (d) goat
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a parrot by the bench, a pencil by the park gate, a jalebi by the slide, a ball by the swing, an apple by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) pencil (b) jalebi (c) ball (d) parrot
  3. 3.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) skip 5 items (c) put all at one stop (d) add more stops
  4. 4.🏰 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
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a nest by the school gate, a radio by the notice board, a jug by the teacher’s desk, a tiger by the stairs, a rope by the classroom door. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) rope (b) tiger (c) nest (d) jug
  8. 8.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an inkpot by the classroom door, a mango by the playground, a banana by the teacher’s desk, a kite by the library, a needle by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) banana (b) needle (c) mango (d) kite
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an apple by the notice board, a frog by the teacher’s desk, a van by the blackboard, a violin by the classroom door, an urn by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) apple (b) urn (c) violin (d) van
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a watch by the classroom door, a doll by the library, an urn by the stairs, a vase by the teacher’s desk, a tiger by the blackboard. What did you place by the blackboard? (a) doll (b) vase (c) tiger (d) urn
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a ball by the classroom door, a fan by the teacher’s desk, a duck by the stairs, a coconut by the blackboard, a tiger by the notice board. Where did you place the coconut? (a) classroom door (b) blackboard (c) teacher’s desk (d) stairs
  14. 14.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a lemon by the stairs, a needle by the school gate, an urn by the classroom door, a kite by the notice board, a candle by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) candle (b) needle (c) kite (d) lemon
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a watch by the door, a kettle by the shoe rack, an apple by the TV, a cat by the gate, a kite by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) kite (b) kettle (c) watch (d) cat
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you know very well (b) a random new city (c) one you never saw (d) a blank wall
  20. 20.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  21. 21.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) chunking (c) the rhyme method (d) the pomodoro
  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 fan by the banyan tree, a kite by the post box, a tiger by the fruit cart, an umbrella by the bus stop, a radio by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) tiger (b) fan (c) umbrella (d) kite
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a wallet by the teacher’s desk, a watch by the blackboard, a nest by the stairs, an ice cream by the library, a needle by the classroom door. Where did you place the wallet? (a) stairs (b) classroom door (c) library (d) teacher’s desk
  24. 24.🏰 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
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a monkey by the dining table, a goat by the TV, a vase by the sofa, an apple by the shoe rack, a whistle by the kitchen. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) goat (b) monkey (c) whistle (d) apple
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an ice cream by the blackboard, a rose by the teacher’s desk, a vase by the library, a kite by the playground, a lemon by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) rose (b) kite (c) vase (d) ice cream
  27. 27.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) yes, with new pictures (c) no, never (d) only for numbers
  28. 28.🏰 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
  29. 29.🏰 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
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a tiger by the TV, a doll by the kitchen, an anchor by the sofa, a shoe by the bed, a sock by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) shoe (b) doll (c) anchor (d) sock
  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 rope by the bus stop, a whistle by the banyan tree, a lamp by the post box, an anchor by the fruit cart, an urn by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) urn (b) lamp (c) anchor (d) rope
  32. 32.🏰 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
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an inkpot by the park gate, a pencil by the fruit cart, a fan by the banyan tree, a goat by the post box, a rose by the bus stop. What did you place by the post box? (a) rose (b) fan (c) inkpot (d) goat
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an ant by the shoe rack, an umpire by the sofa, a monkey by the door, a frog by the dining table, a key by the TV. Where did you place the frog? (a) door (b) sofa (c) shoe rack (d) dining table
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a lemon by the library, a spoon by the teacher’s desk, a kite by the stairs, an orange by the classroom door, a jug by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) jug (b) kite (c) spoon (d) orange
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a mirror by the TV, a candle by the kitchen, a frog by the sofa, a goat by the dining table, a duck by the bed. What did you place by the bed? (a) duck (b) candle (c) frog (d) mirror
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a tiger by the kitchen, a watch by the TV, an ant by the dining table, a frog by the shoe rack, a needle by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) watch (b) needle (c) ant (d) frog
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a mirror by the stairs, a tomato by the teacher’s desk, a cat by the classroom door, a rope by the school gate, a sock by the notice board. What did you place by the school gate? (a) sock (b) rope (c) cat (d) mirror
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a ladder by the classroom door, an umpire by the notice board, a guava by the school gate, a glass by the teacher’s desk, an ant by the stairs. What did you place by the stairs? (a) ant (b) guava (c) umpire (d) glass
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an inkpot by the stairs, a ladder by the classroom door, an orange by the teacher’s desk, a mirror by the school gate, a nest by the notice board. What did you place by the school gate? (a) ladder (b) inkpot (c) nest (d) mirror

Answer key

  1. goat
  2. jalebi
  3. add more stops
  4. to keep the order
  5. choose a place you know
  6. step 3
  7. jug
  8. step 1
  9. banana
  10. choose a place you know
  11. van
  12. tiger
  13. blackboard
  14. step 2
  15. candle
  16. cat
  17. put pictures at stops
  18. choose a place you know
  19. one you know very well
  20. step 4
  21. the method of loci
  22. fan
  23. teacher’s desk
  24. choose a place you know
  25. monkey
  26. vase
  27. yes, with new pictures
  28. fix stops in order
  29. choose a place you know
  30. sock
  31. anchor
  32. fix stops in order
  33. goat
  34. dining table
  35. orange
  36. duck
  37. ant
  38. rope
  39. ant
  40. mirror

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