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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

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

Answer key

  1. anchor
  2. step 1
  3. step 4
  4. vase
  5. TV
  6. stairs
  7. park gate
  8. put pictures at stops
  9. fix stops in order
  10. violin
  11. monkey
  12. to keep the order
  13. put pictures at stops
  14. choose a place you know
  15. spoon
  16. igloo
  17. step 3
  18. choose a place you know
  19. monkey
  20. one you know very well
  21. add more stops
  22. yes, with new pictures
  23. rose
  24. whistle
  25. fix stops in order
  26. shoe
  27. fix stops in order
  28. banyan tree
  29. choose a place you know
  30. owl
  31. step 2
  32. fix stops in order
  33. classroom door
  34. the method of loci
  35. choose a place you know
  36. bus stop
  37. jeep
  38. tomato
  39. watch
  40. choose a place you know

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