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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

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

Answer key

  1. whistle
  2. step 4
  3. step 3
  4. tiger
  5. shoe rack
  6. put pictures at stops
  7. step 2
  8. radio
  9. one you know very well
  10. frog
  11. choose a place you know
  12. choose a place you know
  13. step 1
  14. tomato
  15. swing
  16. yes, with new pictures
  17. the method of loci
  18. notice board
  19. classroom door
  20. add more stops
  21. rope
  22. dining table
  23. choose a place you know
  24. put pictures at stops
  25. kite
  26. classroom door
  27. fix stops in order
  28. cat
  29. fix stops in order
  30. rope
  31. to keep the order
  32. library
  33. classroom door
  34. cat
  35. TV
  36. violin
  37. fix stops in order
  38. apple
  39. jeep
  40. choose a place you know

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