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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 196 · 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: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a ball by the blackboard, a tiger by the classroom door, a spoon by the library, a glass by the stairs, an orange by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) spoon (b) glass (c) tiger (d) orange
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a pillow by the classroom door, a tiger by the stairs, a tent by the school gate, a jeep by the teacher’s desk, a jug by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) jeep (b) jug (c) tent (d) tiger
  3. 3.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a frog by the bus stop, an ant by the fruit cart, a nest by the banyan tree, a coconut by the post box, a bucket by the park gate. Where did you place the frog? (a) fruit cart (b) bus stop (c) park gate (d) banyan tree
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 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, a radio by the banyan tree, a sock by the swing, a bucket by the fruit cart, an inkpot by the slide. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) rose (b) radio (c) inkpot (d) sock
  7. 7.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) chunking (b) the rhyme method (c) the method of loci (d) the pomodoro
  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.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  10. 10.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to keep the order (b) no reason (c) to make it longer (d) it looks nice
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an anchor by the fruit cart, a bucket by the banyan tree, an ice cream by the swing, a tomato by the post box, a sock by the park gate. Where did you place the anchor? (a) swing (b) park gate (c) fruit cart (d) banyan tree
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a guava by the teacher’s desk, a monkey by the stairs, an orange by the blackboard, a pillow by the library, a violin by the classroom door. Where did you place the monkey? (a) stairs (b) teacher’s desk (c) classroom door (d) blackboard
  13. 13.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a frog by the door, a banana by the TV, a coconut by the gate, a needle by the sofa, an igloo by the shoe rack. What did you place by the TV? (a) banana (b) coconut (c) frog (d) needle
  15. 15.🏰 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
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an ant by the door, a pillow by the TV, a radio by the sofa, an orange by the shoe rack, a lamp by the gate. Where did you place the ant? (a) TV (b) door (c) gate (d) shoe rack
  17. 17.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) no, never (b) yes, with new pictures (c) only for numbers (d) only once a year
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a banana by the dining table, a ladder by the shoe rack, an inkpot by the TV, a kettle by the sofa, a watch by the kitchen. Where did you place the ladder? (a) kitchen (b) sofa (c) TV (d) shoe rack
  19. 19.🏰 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
  20. 20.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a net by the bed, a wallet by the dining table, a pencil by the sofa, a whistle by the TV, a fan by the kitchen. What did you place by the kitchen? (a) wallet (b) fan (c) whistle (d) net
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a flute by the slide, a glass by the fruit cart, a wallet by the banyan tree, a needle by the swing, a monkey by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) glass (b) wallet (c) needle (d) monkey
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a tiger by the banyan tree, a guava by the swing, a kettle by the park gate, a radio by the post box, a glass by the fruit cart. What did you place by the post box? (a) radio (b) glass (c) tiger (d) guava
  24. 24.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) add more stops (b) put all at one stop (c) use no route (d) skip 5 items
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a tent by the TV, a rope by the shoe rack, an anchor by the gate, a nest by the door, a fan by the sofa. What did you place by the door? (a) rope (b) anchor (c) nest (d) fan
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a tomato by the sofa, a nest by the shoe rack, a lamp by the dining table, a jeep by the door, a vase by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) jeep (b) vase (c) tomato (d) nest
  27. 27.🏰 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
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a jug by the fruit cart, a doll by the banyan tree, an anchor by the bus stop, an urn by the post box, a mango by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) doll (b) jug (c) mango (d) anchor
  29. 29.🏰 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
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a shoe by the notice board, a net by the stairs, a bucket by the teacher’s desk, a guava by the classroom door, a tent by the school gate. Where did you place the bucket? (a) stairs (b) teacher’s desk (c) notice board (d) school gate
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a sock by the stairs, a banana by the blackboard, a radio by the library, a tomato by the teacher’s desk, a needle by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) radio (b) tomato (c) sock (d) needle
  32. 32.🏰 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
  33. 33.🏰 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
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a bucket by the fruit cart, a parrot by the banyan tree, a jeep by the swing, an apple by the park gate, a glass by the post box. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) bucket (b) jeep (c) glass (d) parrot
  35. 35.🏰 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
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a shoe by the bus stop, a cat by the banyan tree, a watch by the fruit cart, a goat by the post box, a monkey by the park gate. Where did you place the goat? (a) banyan tree (b) post box (c) bus stop (d) fruit cart
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a tent by the sofa, a sock by the door, a van by the TV, a vase by the shoe rack, a watch by the gate. Where did you place the watch? (a) sofa (b) shoe rack (c) TV (d) gate
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an orange by the notice board, a parrot by the teacher’s desk, an apple by the classroom door, a jeep by the blackboard, a ball by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) ball (b) parrot (c) orange (d) jeep
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a sock by the sofa, a monkey by the bed, a violin by the dining table, an urn by the kitchen, a tiger by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) monkey (b) urn (c) tiger (d) sock
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a kite by the fruit cart, a banana by the bus stop, an apple by the banyan tree, a tiger by the park gate, a jeep by the post box. What did you place by the bus stop? (a) apple (b) kite (c) banana (d) jeep

Answer key

  1. glass
  2. tent
  3. step 2
  4. bus stop
  5. put pictures at stops
  6. radio
  7. the method of loci
  8. fix stops in order
  9. step 1
  10. to keep the order
  11. fruit cart
  12. stairs
  13. step 3
  14. banana
  15. fix stops in order
  16. door
  17. yes, with new pictures
  18. shoe rack
  19. choose a place you know
  20. step 4
  21. fan
  22. monkey
  23. radio
  24. add more stops
  25. nest
  26. tomato
  27. fix stops in order
  28. jug
  29. put pictures at stops
  30. teacher’s desk
  31. radio
  32. one you know very well
  33. fix stops in order
  34. parrot
  35. choose a place you know
  36. post box
  37. gate
  38. parrot
  39. tiger
  40. banana

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