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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 199 · 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 home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a candle by the dining table, a glass by the TV, an inkpot by the kitchen, a tiger by the bed, a sock by the sofa. Where did you place the sock? (a) TV (b) kitchen (c) sofa (d) bed
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a drum by the library, a coconut by the teacher’s desk, a shoe by the stairs, a flute by the blackboard, a wallet by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) coconut (b) flute (c) drum (d) wallet
  3. 3.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) no, never (c) yes, with new pictures (d) only for numbers
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a shoe by the kitchen, a tent by the shoe rack, a needle by the dining table, a rose by the sofa, a lemon by the TV. What did you place by the dining table? (a) rose (b) shoe (c) needle (d) tent
  5. 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a vase by the shoe rack, a mango by the TV, a doll by the sofa, a candle by the dining table, a nest by the kitchen. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) mango (b) vase (c) doll (d) candle
  6. 6.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  7. 7.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  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.🏰 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
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an ice cream by the swing, a tiger by the banyan tree, a guava by the fruit cart, a lamp by the park gate, a jug by the slide. Where did you place the tiger? (a) park gate (b) slide (c) banyan tree (d) fruit cart
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a mirror by the TV, a spoon by the shoe rack, an onion by the sofa, a nest by the door, a ladder by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) spoon (b) nest (c) ladder (d) onion
  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.🏰 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
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a bucket by the stairs, a parrot by the notice board, a guava by the classroom door, a watch by the teacher’s desk, a cat by the school gate. What did you place by the school gate? (a) watch (b) bucket (c) parrot (d) cat
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an igloo by the shoe rack, a bucket by the kitchen, a nest by the TV, a pillow by the dining table, an onion by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) onion (b) nest (c) pillow (d) bucket
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a bucket by the library, an umpire by the teacher’s desk, a guava by the playground, an igloo by the blackboard, a jeep by the classroom door. Where did you place the bucket? (a) classroom door (b) teacher’s desk (c) blackboard (d) library
  17. 17.🏰 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 post box, an owl by the banyan tree, a doll by the bus stop, a monkey by the park gate, a frog by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) monkey (b) owl (c) frog (d) jug
  18. 18.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a candle by the banyan tree, a ladder by the park gate, a flute by the post box, a wallet by the fruit cart, a pencil by the bus stop. What did you place by the post box? (a) flute (b) wallet (c) candle (d) ladder
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a drum by the TV, a sock by the dining table, a duck by the door, a jalebi by the sofa, an apple by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) drum (b) sock (c) apple (d) duck
  21. 21.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) it looks nice (c) to keep the order (d) no reason
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a pillow by the swing, a glass by the slide, a wallet by the fruit cart, a vase by the banyan tree, a kite by the park gate. Where did you place the pillow? (a) fruit cart (b) park gate (c) swing (d) slide
  23. 23.🏰 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
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an urn by the fruit cart, a van by the slide, an anchor by the park gate, a spoon by the swing, a fan by the banyan tree. Where did you place the van? (a) banyan tree (b) fruit cart (c) slide (d) swing
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a monkey by the notice board, a goat by the classroom door, a key by the blackboard, a parrot by the teacher’s desk, an umpire by the stairs. Where did you place the goat? (a) blackboard (b) stairs (c) teacher’s desk (d) classroom door
  26. 26.🏰 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
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a key by the blackboard, an orange by the library, a jalebi by the stairs, a violin by the classroom door, an apple by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) apple (b) jalebi (c) violin (d) orange
  28. 28.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  29. 29.🏰 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
  30. 30.🏰 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
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a goat by the teacher’s desk, a bucket by the blackboard, a rope by the library, a candle by the playground, an ant by the classroom door. Where did you place the ant? (a) library (b) classroom door (c) playground (d) blackboard
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an urn by the stairs, a pencil by the blackboard, a rope by the classroom door, a whistle by the teacher’s desk, a jalebi by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) whistle (b) rope (c) jalebi (d) pencil
  33. 33.🏰 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
  34. 34.🏰 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
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a whistle by the kitchen, an apple by the bed, a ball by the TV, a violin by the dining table, a vase by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) whistle (b) apple (c) ball (d) vase
  36. 36.🏰 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
  37. 37.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you know very well (b) one you never saw (c) a blank wall (d) a random new city
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a radio by the teacher’s desk, an onion by the stairs, an ice cream by the blackboard, a cat by the notice board, a key by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) cat (b) key (c) radio (d) ice cream
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a whistle by the fruit cart, a lemon by the park gate, an urn by the post box, a fan by the swing, a kettle by the banyan tree. What did you place by the post box? (a) whistle (b) lemon (c) urn (d) fan
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a lamp by the teacher’s desk, an ant by the stairs, a vase by the blackboard, an urn by the classroom door, a cat by the notice board. Where did you place the ant? (a) classroom door (b) notice board (c) stairs (d) teacher’s desk

Answer key

  1. sofa
  2. drum
  3. yes, with new pictures
  4. needle
  5. candle
  6. step 4
  7. step 2
  8. choose a place you know
  9. step 1
  10. banyan tree
  11. ladder
  12. add more stops
  13. choose a place you know
  14. cat
  15. nest
  16. library
  17. owl
  18. fix stops in order
  19. flute
  20. sock
  21. to keep the order
  22. swing
  23. fix stops in order
  24. slide
  25. classroom door
  26. choose a place you know
  27. apple
  28. step 3
  29. fix stops in order
  30. choose a place you know
  31. classroom door
  32. pencil
  33. fix stops in order
  34. choose a place you know
  35. ball
  36. put pictures at stops
  37. one you know very well
  38. ice cream
  39. urn
  40. stairs

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