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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

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

Answer key

  1. igloo
  2. step 3
  3. add more stops
  4. jeep
  5. fix stops in order
  6. net
  7. step 4
  8. choose a place you know
  9. one you know very well
  10. needle
  11. put pictures at stops
  12. step 2
  13. swing
  14. step 1
  15. stairs
  16. put pictures at stops
  17. mirror
  18. igloo
  19. tiger
  20. shoe rack
  21. yes, with new pictures
  22. swing
  23. choose a place you know
  24. fix stops in order
  25. fix stops in order
  26. sofa
  27. guava
  28. guava
  29. bench
  30. to keep the order
  31. guava
  32. kitchen
  33. choose a place you know
  34. tomato
  35. owl
  36. ladder
  37. urn
  38. sock
  39. the method of loci
  40. choose a place you know

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