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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 363 · 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 home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a duck by the sofa, a ball by the dining table, an apple by the shoe rack, a lamp by the door, an umpire by the TV. Where did you place the lamp? (a) shoe rack (b) sofa (c) door (d) TV
  2. 2.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) the rhyme method (c) the pomodoro (d) chunking
  3. 3.🏰 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
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a monkey by the notice board, a jalebi by the classroom door, a van by the school gate, a rope by the teacher’s desk, a goat by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) monkey (b) goat (c) jalebi (d) van
  5. 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a flute by the post box, a frog by the park gate, a lemon by the fruit cart, an ant by the banyan tree, a sock by the swing. What did you place by the park gate? (a) ant (b) frog (c) lemon (d) flute
  6. 6.🏰 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
  7. 7.🏰 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
  8. 8.🏰 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
  9. 9.🏰 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
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a frog by the stairs, a kettle by the notice board, an apple by the teacher’s desk, a radio by the blackboard, a duck by the classroom door. Where did you place the frog? (a) notice board (b) stairs (c) classroom door (d) blackboard
  11. 11.🏰 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
  12. 12.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a random new city (b) one you never saw (c) a blank wall (d) one you know very well
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a cat by the teacher’s desk, a monkey by the notice board, a watch by the stairs, a mirror by the classroom door, an igloo by the school gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) cat (b) igloo (c) monkey (d) mirror
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a radio by the sofa, a tomato by the dining table, a tiger by the bed, a net by the TV, an orange by the kitchen. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) tiger (b) net (c) tomato (d) radio
  15. 15.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a jeep by the swing, an owl by the banyan tree, a duck by the park gate, a lemon by the post box, a needle by the fruit cart. Where did you place the owl? (a) swing (b) fruit cart (c) post box (d) banyan tree
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a wallet by the TV, a monkey by the bed, an owl by the kitchen, an anchor by the sofa, a cat by the dining table. What did you place by the TV? (a) cat (b) wallet (c) monkey (d) anchor
  18. 18.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a shoe by the bus stop, a guava by the post box, a bucket by the fruit cart, a glass by the park gate, a jeep by the banyan tree. Where did you place the bucket? (a) park gate (b) banyan tree (c) bus stop (d) fruit cart
  20. 20.🏰 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
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a monkey by the stairs, a van by the library, an umbrella by the teacher’s desk, a drum by the classroom door, a vase by the blackboard. Where did you place the drum? (a) teacher’s desk (b) blackboard (c) classroom door (d) library
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a wallet by the shoe rack, an inkpot by the dining table, a vase by the sofa, a parrot by the TV, a needle by the door. Where did you place the needle? (a) sofa (b) TV (c) door (d) dining table
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a coconut by the classroom door, a goat by the stairs, a fan by the notice board, a kettle by the teacher’s desk, a net by the school gate. Where did you place the net? (a) school gate (b) classroom door (c) teacher’s desk (d) notice board
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an umpire by the playground, a kite by the teacher’s desk, a spoon by the blackboard, a kettle by the classroom door, a vase by the library. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) spoon (b) kettle (c) kite (d) umpire
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a frog by the TV, a drum by the bed, a pillow by the dining table, a jug by the kitchen, a fan by the sofa. Where did you place the frog? (a) TV (b) dining table (c) sofa (d) kitchen
  26. 26.🏰 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
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a coconut by the park gate, an inkpot by the swing, an owl by the slide, a goat by the bench, a parrot by the fruit cart. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) owl (b) parrot (c) goat (d) inkpot
  28. 28.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a blank wall (b) one you know very well (c) one you never saw (d) a random new city
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a rope by the notice board, an apple by the stairs, a whistle by the classroom door, a drum by the teacher’s desk, a ladder by the school gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) apple (b) whistle (c) rope (d) ladder
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a key by the stairs, a parrot by the teacher’s desk, a violin by the blackboard, a flute by the notice board, a ball by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) key (b) parrot (c) flute (d) violin
  31. 31.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (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 home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an ant by the TV, a whistle by the sofa, a kite by the bed, a candle by the kitchen, an igloo by the dining table. Where did you place the candle? (a) bed (b) kitchen (c) dining table (d) TV
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a banana by the post box, an ice cream by the banyan tree, a coconut by the park gate, a mirror by the fruit cart, a ladder by the bus stop. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) ladder (b) coconut (c) banana (d) mirror
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a duck by the dining table, a lamp by the kitchen, a net by the bed, a ball by the TV, an ant by the sofa. Where did you place the ball? (a) TV (b) sofa (c) kitchen (d) bed
  36. 36.🏰 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
  37. 37.🏰 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
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a flute by the fruit cart, a wallet by the park gate, a candle by the bench, an orange by the swing, a watch by the slide. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) wallet (b) flute (c) watch (d) candle
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a pencil by the banyan tree, a bucket by the fruit cart, a parrot by the post box, a drum by the swing, an anchor by the park gate. Where did you place the bucket? (a) post box (b) fruit cart (c) park gate (d) swing
  40. 40.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to keep the order (b) it looks nice (c) to make it longer (d) no reason

Answer key

  1. door
  2. the method of loci
  3. choose a place you know
  4. van
  5. frog
  6. fix stops in order
  7. step 1
  8. put pictures at stops
  9. yes, with new pictures
  10. stairs
  11. choose a place you know
  12. one you know very well
  13. monkey
  14. radio
  15. step 3
  16. banyan tree
  17. wallet
  18. step 4
  19. fruit cart
  20. fix stops in order
  21. classroom door
  22. door
  23. school gate
  24. kettle
  25. TV
  26. fix stops in order
  27. parrot
  28. one you know very well
  29. rope
  30. flute
  31. step 2
  32. fix stops in order
  33. kitchen
  34. ladder
  35. TV
  36. choose a place you know
  37. put pictures at stops
  38. flute
  39. fruit cart
  40. to keep the order

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