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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 217 · 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 tiger by the notice board, a banana by the classroom door, a duck by the stairs, a goat by the teacher’s desk, a glass by the school gate. Where did you place the glass? (a) school gate (b) notice board (c) stairs (d) teacher’s desk
  2. 2.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  3. 3.🏰 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
  4. 4.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a blank wall (b) one you never saw (c) a random new city (d) one you know very well
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an owl by the shoe rack, a nest by the dining table, a duck by the sofa, a cat by the TV, a whistle by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) whistle (b) nest (c) duck (d) cat
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a key by the banyan tree, a lemon by the post box, a flute by the swing, an ice cream by the fruit cart, a guava by the park gate. What did you place by the post box? (a) guava (b) key (c) flute (d) lemon
  8. 8.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) chunking (b) the rhyme method (c) the method of loci (d) the pomodoro
  9. 9.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a banana by the sofa, a drum by the gate, a kite by the door, a whistle by the shoe rack, a cat by the TV. Where did you place the cat? (a) shoe rack (b) sofa (c) gate (d) TV
  11. 11.🏰 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
  12. 12.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 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
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a radio by the dining table, a drum by the TV, a tiger by the bed, a van by the sofa, an onion by the kitchen. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) drum (b) van (c) onion (d) tiger
  16. 16.🏰 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
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a banana by the park gate, a frog by the slide, a wallet by the swing, a shoe by the banyan tree, a rope by the fruit cart. What did you place by the park gate? (a) frog (b) shoe (c) rope (d) banana
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a jeep by the library, an urn by the teacher’s desk, a drum by the blackboard, an onion by the stairs, a monkey by the classroom door. Where did you place the urn? (a) library (b) classroom door (c) teacher’s desk (d) stairs
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an ant by the shoe rack, a wallet by the door, a jug by the dining table, a rope by the TV, an urn by the sofa. Where did you place the urn? (a) TV (b) door (c) sofa (d) shoe rack
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a jalebi by the classroom door, a van by the teacher’s desk, a sock by the notice board, a guava by the stairs, an owl by the blackboard. What did you place by the stairs? (a) guava (b) van (c) jalebi (d) sock
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a van by the park gate, a goat by the banyan tree, an inkpot by the post box, an igloo by the bus stop, a radio by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) goat (b) radio (c) igloo (d) van
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an umpire by the swing, a tent by the slide, an anchor by the banyan tree, a guava by the park gate, a kite by the fruit cart. What did you place by the slide? (a) umpire (b) anchor (c) kite (d) tent
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place an onion by the swing, a violin by the fruit cart, a parrot by the bench, a needle by the park gate, an inkpot by the slide. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) parrot (b) violin (c) onion (d) inkpot
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an urn by the TV, a lamp by the door, a radio by the shoe rack, a needle by the sofa, a rope by the gate. Where did you place the rope? (a) shoe rack (b) sofa (c) door (d) gate
  25. 25.🏰 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
  26. 26.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  27. 27.🏰 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
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an umbrella by the TV, a whistle by the dining table, a vase by the bed, a spoon by the sofa, a banana by the kitchen. Where did you place the banana? (a) bed (b) TV (c) sofa (d) kitchen
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a rose by the slide, a ball by the bench, a duck by the fruit cart, a spoon by the park gate, a jeep by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) spoon (b) duck (c) jeep (d) rose
  30. 30.🏰 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
  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 jug by the post box, a nest by the banyan tree, a sock by the park gate, a doll by the bus stop, a lemon by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) doll (b) nest (c) sock (d) jug
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a duck by the fruit cart, an orange by the swing, an urn by the banyan tree, an apple by the slide, a pillow by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) orange (b) pillow (c) duck (d) apple
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an owl by the library, a key by the playground, a ball by the teacher’s desk, a monkey by the blackboard, a kite by the classroom door. What did you place by the playground? (a) monkey (b) kite (c) owl (d) key
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a violin by the shoe rack, a doll by the sofa, a key by the door, a frog by the dining table, a cat by the TV. Where did you place the cat? (a) shoe rack (b) sofa (c) dining table (d) TV
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an owl by the door, a key by the sofa, a vase by the dining table, an onion by the shoe rack, a kettle by the TV. What did you place by the door? (a) vase (b) owl (c) kettle (d) onion
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a wallet by the banyan tree, a ball by the park gate, an anchor by the slide, an umbrella by the swing, a goat by the fruit cart. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) umbrella (b) goat (c) ball (d) anchor
  37. 37.🏰 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
  38. 38.🏰 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
  39. 39.🏰 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
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a sock by the swing, a pencil by the fruit cart, a coconut by the park gate, an owl by the slide, an urn by the bench. Where did you place the sock? (a) park gate (b) fruit cart (c) swing (d) slide

Answer key

  1. school gate
  2. step 2
  3. choose a place you know
  4. one you know very well
  5. add more stops
  6. cat
  7. lemon
  8. the method of loci
  9. step 3
  10. TV
  11. put pictures at stops
  12. to keep the order
  13. fix stops in order
  14. step 4
  15. onion
  16. fix stops in order
  17. banana
  18. teacher’s desk
  19. sofa
  20. guava
  21. goat
  22. tent
  23. parrot
  24. gate
  25. fix stops in order
  26. step 1
  27. fix stops in order
  28. kitchen
  29. duck
  30. choose a place you know
  31. jug
  32. duck
  33. key
  34. TV
  35. owl
  36. goat
  37. yes, with new pictures
  38. put pictures at stops
  39. choose a place you know
  40. swing

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