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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 323 · 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.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) skip 5 items (b) put all at one stop (c) add more stops (d) use no route
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a tiger by the shoe rack, a lemon by the TV, a drum by the sofa, a violin by the gate, a coconut by the door. Where did you place the violin? (a) door (b) sofa (c) gate (d) shoe rack
  3. 3.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a candle by the bench, an orange by the slide, a needle by the fruit cart, a duck by the park gate, a tent by the swing. Where did you place the orange? (a) fruit cart (b) swing (c) slide (d) park gate
  4. 4.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to keep the order (b) it looks nice (c) no reason (d) to make it longer
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a glass by the swing, a frog by the slide, a rose by the park gate, a lamp by the fruit cart, a key by the banyan tree. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) frog (b) lamp (c) glass (d) rose
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an umpire by the sofa, a doll by the shoe rack, an orange by the dining table, a radio by the TV, a van by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) doll (b) umpire (c) van (d) orange
  9. 9.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) only once a year (c) only for numbers (d) no, never
  10. 10.🏰 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
  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.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a candle by the blackboard, a shoe by the teacher’s desk, a flute by the library, a bucket by the playground, a watch by the classroom door. Where did you place the candle? (a) library (b) blackboard (c) playground (d) classroom door
  13. 13.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) chunking (c) the method of loci (d) the pomodoro
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an inkpot by the banyan tree, a shoe by the fruit cart, a spoon by the post box, a mirror by the park gate, a jug by the bus stop. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) shoe (b) jug (c) spoon (d) inkpot
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a sock by the blackboard, a key by the classroom door, a glass by the library, a duck by the teacher’s desk, an orange by the playground. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) key (b) orange (c) duck (d) glass
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a doll by the door, a shoe by the sofa, an anchor by the gate, a monkey by the TV, a key by the shoe rack. Where did you place the monkey? (a) gate (b) sofa (c) TV (d) door
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a ball by the blackboard, a duck by the library, a watch by the teacher’s desk, a jalebi by the stairs, a candle by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) candle (b) watch (c) duck (d) jalebi
  21. 21.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you know very well (b) a blank wall (c) a random new city (d) one you never saw
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a key by the park gate, a parrot by the fruit cart, a sock by the swing, a bucket by the slide, a rope by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) key (b) rope (c) parrot (d) bucket
  23. 23.🏰 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
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a candle by the slide, a tiger by the swing, an apple by the bench, a radio by the park gate, a banana by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) banana (b) radio (c) apple (d) candle
  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: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a monkey by the dining table, a glass by the sofa, a whistle by the door, a cat by the shoe rack, a shoe by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) whistle (b) glass (c) shoe (d) monkey
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a tomato by the notice board, an owl by the classroom door, a frog by the school gate, a shoe by the stairs, a spoon by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the stairs? (a) frog (b) spoon (c) shoe (d) owl
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a vase by the bench, a jeep by the fruit cart, a cat by the swing, a pencil by the park gate, a kettle by the slide. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) vase (b) pencil (c) jeep (d) kettle
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a parrot by the shoe rack, a goat by the sofa, a candle by the TV, a frog by the door, a tent by the gate. Where did you place the tent? (a) shoe rack (b) sofa (c) door (d) gate
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a frog by the slide, an inkpot by the swing, an orange by the bench, a ball by the fruit cart, an ant by the park gate. What did you place by the swing? (a) frog (b) inkpot (c) ant (d) orange
  31. 31.🏰 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
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a radio by the swing, a nest by the park gate, a guava by the fruit cart, a flute by the post box, a net by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) net (b) nest (c) radio (d) flute
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a goat by the park gate, an anchor by the swing, an ant by the banyan tree, a candle by the fruit cart, a shoe by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) anchor (b) goat (c) candle (d) shoe
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a jalebi by the classroom door, a mirror by the library, an inkpot by the teacher’s desk, a tent by the blackboard, a doll by the stairs. Where did you place the doll? (a) library (b) blackboard (c) stairs (d) classroom door
  35. 35.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  36. 36.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an umbrella by the teacher’s desk, an umpire by the blackboard, a monkey by the notice board, a violin by the classroom door, a needle by the stairs. Where did you place the umbrella? (a) classroom door (b) blackboard (c) notice board (d) teacher’s desk
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a violin by the teacher’s desk, a needle by the stairs, a banana by the classroom door, a tiger by the library, a drum by the blackboard. What did you place by the stairs? (a) tiger (b) needle (c) banana (d) violin
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an ice cream by the stairs, a drum by the teacher’s desk, a jug by the classroom door, a cat by the notice board, an igloo by the school gate. What did you place by the notice board? (a) jug (b) ice cream (c) igloo (d) cat
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a doll by the teacher’s desk, a frog by the notice board, a rope by the stairs, an orange by the school gate, a shoe by the classroom door. Where did you place the doll? (a) classroom door (b) teacher’s desk (c) stairs (d) notice board

Answer key

  1. add more stops
  2. gate
  3. slide
  4. to keep the order
  5. choose a place you know
  6. step 4
  7. lamp
  8. umpire
  9. yes, with new pictures
  10. fix stops in order
  11. put pictures at stops
  12. blackboard
  13. the method of loci
  14. choose a place you know
  15. spoon
  16. duck
  17. put pictures at stops
  18. step 2
  19. TV
  20. jalebi
  21. one you know very well
  22. key
  23. choose a place you know
  24. radio
  25. fix stops in order
  26. glass
  27. shoe
  28. jeep
  29. gate
  30. inkpot
  31. choose a place you know
  32. nest
  33. shoe
  34. stairs
  35. step 1
  36. step 3
  37. teacher’s desk
  38. needle
  39. cat
  40. teacher’s desk

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