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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 325 · 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 banana by the stairs, a net by the teacher’s desk, a coconut by the notice board, a duck by the blackboard, a jalebi by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) duck (b) coconut (c) net (d) banana
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a van by the playground, a banana by the classroom door, a lamp by the library, a monkey by the teacher’s desk, a tent by the blackboard. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) banana (b) monkey (c) van (d) tent
  3. 3.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) put all at one stop (c) add more stops (d) skip 5 items
  4. 4.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  5. 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a lamp by the dining table, an anchor by the shoe rack, an urn by the kitchen, an ant by the sofa, a lemon by the TV. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) ant (b) lamp (c) lemon (d) anchor
  6. 6.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  7. 7.🏰 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
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an umpire by the gate, a lamp by the TV, an anchor by the shoe rack, a pencil by the door, an urn by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) anchor (b) pencil (c) urn (d) umpire
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an urn by the slide, a flute by the park gate, an umpire by the swing, a goat by the banyan tree, an orange by the fruit cart. What did you place by the swing? (a) flute (b) umpire (c) urn (d) orange
  10. 10.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  11. 11.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) no, never (b) only once a year (c) only for numbers (d) yes, with new pictures
  12. 12.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a kettle by the library, a flute by the classroom door, an onion by the blackboard, a coconut by the teacher’s desk, an umbrella by the stairs. What did you place by the library? (a) umbrella (b) kettle (c) coconut (d) flute
  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.🏰 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
  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.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) the pomodoro (c) the rhyme method (d) chunking
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a glass by the shoe rack, an anchor by the dining table, a kite by the sofa, a nest by the door, an inkpot by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) glass (b) anchor (c) kite (d) inkpot
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a parrot by the TV, a jug by the dining table, a vase by the shoe rack, an igloo by the door, a sock by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) vase (b) sock (c) igloo (d) parrot
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a needle by the classroom door, a jalebi by the playground, an anchor by the teacher’s desk, a glass by the library, an orange by the blackboard. Where did you place the glass? (a) playground (b) library (c) classroom door (d) blackboard
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a fan by the swing, a cat by the park gate, a lamp by the fruit cart, an urn by the slide, a ladder by the bench. Where did you place the fan? (a) swing (b) bench (c) fruit cart (d) park gate
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a whistle by the playground, a nest by the teacher’s desk, a tent by the classroom door, a cat by the blackboard, a mirror by the library. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) cat (b) whistle (c) mirror (d) tent
  24. 24.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) a random new city (c) one you know very well (d) a blank wall
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a frog by the sofa, a mango by the dining table, an apple by the door, a rose by the TV, a radio by the shoe rack. What did you place by the TV? (a) rose (b) radio (c) apple (d) frog
  26. 26.🏰 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
  27. 27.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a mirror by the stairs, a mango by the blackboard, a tomato by the teacher’s desk, a kite by the notice board, an ant by the classroom door. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) tomato (b) ant (c) mango (d) mirror
  29. 29.🏰 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
  30. 30.🏰 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
  31. 31.🏰 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
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a jug by the library, a cat by the teacher’s desk, a jalebi by the blackboard, a net by the playground, a nest by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) net (b) jug (c) cat (d) jalebi
  33. 33.🏰 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
  34. 34.🏰 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
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a shoe by the playground, a fan by the blackboard, a jalebi by the classroom door, a duck by the teacher’s desk, a radio by the library. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) jalebi (b) fan (c) shoe (d) duck
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a tiger by the TV, a tomato by the gate, a watch by the shoe rack, a vase by the sofa, a spoon by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) watch (b) spoon (c) tiger (d) vase
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a ladder by the classroom door, a pillow by the notice board, an urn by the school gate, a watch by the stairs, a ball by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) ball (b) ladder (c) urn (d) watch
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a cat by the sofa, a rope by the TV, a jug by the door, a coconut by the shoe rack, an ice cream by the gate. What did you place by the gate? (a) rope (b) ice cream (c) coconut (d) jug
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an owl by the swing, a shoe by the fruit cart, a ball by the park gate, a lemon by the banyan tree, a bucket by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) owl (b) shoe (c) bucket (d) lemon
  40. 40.🏰 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

Answer key

  1. coconut
  2. banana
  3. add more stops
  4. step 4
  5. anchor
  6. step 3
  7. to keep the order
  8. urn
  9. umpire
  10. step 2
  11. yes, with new pictures
  12. fix stops in order
  13. kettle
  14. choose a place you know
  15. choose a place you know
  16. fix stops in order
  17. choose a place you know
  18. the method of loci
  19. kite
  20. sock
  21. library
  22. swing
  23. tent
  24. one you know very well
  25. rose
  26. put pictures at stops
  27. step 1
  28. ant
  29. choose a place you know
  30. fix stops in order
  31. choose a place you know
  32. jalebi
  33. choose a place you know
  34. put pictures at stops
  35. duck
  36. watch
  37. watch
  38. ice cream
  39. shoe
  40. fix stops in order

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