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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 364 · 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: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a jalebi by the shoe rack, a rope by the sofa, an ice cream by the door, a ball by the TV, a cat by the gate. What did you place by the TV? (a) ice cream (b) ball (c) rope (d) cat
  2. 2.🏰 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
  3. 3.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a tiger by the school gate, a whistle by the classroom door, a fan by the teacher’s desk, a duck by the stairs, a candle by the notice board. Where did you place the tiger? (a) school gate (b) stairs (c) teacher’s desk (d) notice board
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a pillow by the shoe rack, a ladder by the gate, a coconut by the sofa, a rose by the TV, a whistle by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) rose (b) coconut (c) ladder (d) pillow
  5. 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a key by the door, an apple by the sofa, a radio by the shoe rack, a ball by the gate, a fan by the TV. What did you place by the gate? (a) ball (b) key (c) radio (d) fan
  6. 6.🏰 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
  7. 7.🏰 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
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a parrot by the kitchen, a mango by the sofa, a banana by the TV, a wallet by the shoe rack, a van by the dining table. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) mango (b) banana (c) van (d) wallet
  9. 9.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  10. 10.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a ladder by the kitchen, an ice cream by the dining table, a whistle by the sofa, a frog by the shoe rack, a rose by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) ladder (b) whistle (c) frog (d) rose
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an igloo by the notice board, a doll by the classroom door, a mirror by the stairs, an onion by the school gate, a duck by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the onion? (a) stairs (b) teacher’s desk (c) school gate (d) classroom door
  13. 13.🏰 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
  14. 14.🏰 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
  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.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) a random new city (c) a blank wall (d) one you know very well
  17. 17.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) the pomodoro (c) the method of loci (d) chunking
  18. 18.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 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
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a jalebi by the classroom door, a kettle by the library, a candle by the blackboard, a jug by the playground, an inkpot by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) kettle (b) jalebi (c) candle (d) jug
  21. 21.🏰 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
  22. 22.🏰 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 park gate, a tiger by the swing, a wallet by the post box, a lemon by the fruit cart, an umbrella by the banyan tree. What did you place by the park gate? (a) wallet (b) lemon (c) umbrella (d) pencil
  23. 23.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) no reason (c) it looks nice (d) to keep the order
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a drum by the bench, a tent by the park gate, a spoon by the swing, a lemon by the slide, an anchor by the fruit cart. Where did you place the anchor? (a) slide (b) park gate (c) bench (d) fruit cart
  25. 25.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) no, never (c) only once a year (d) only for numbers
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a goat by the kitchen, a bucket by the dining table, an anchor by the sofa, an orange by the bed, a rope by the TV. What did you place by the TV? (a) anchor (b) orange (c) goat (d) rope
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a drum by the banyan tree, an apple by the fruit cart, a pencil by the post box, a tomato by the park gate, a frog by the swing. What did you place by the swing? (a) tomato (b) pencil (c) frog (d) drum
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a net by the bench, a glass by the slide, a coconut by the park gate, a doll by the fruit cart, a jalebi by the swing. What did you place by the slide? (a) glass (b) coconut (c) jalebi (d) doll
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a kettle by the swing, an umbrella by the banyan tree, a drum by the park gate, a kite by the fruit cart, a parrot by the slide. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) parrot (b) kite (c) drum (d) kettle
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an apple by the library, a ladder by the teacher’s desk, a sock by the blackboard, a cat by the classroom door, an inkpot by the playground. Where did you place the apple? (a) playground (b) teacher’s desk (c) blackboard (d) library
  31. 31.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a frog by the post box, a rope by the banyan tree, a cat by the park gate, an apple by the fruit cart, an anchor by the bus stop. Where did you place the rope? (a) park gate (b) fruit cart (c) post box (d) banyan tree
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an ant by the classroom door, a bucket by the stairs, a flute by the notice board, an apple by the teacher’s desk, a rope by the school gate. Where did you place the bucket? (a) stairs (b) school gate (c) teacher’s desk (d) classroom door
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a frog by the sofa, a duck by the bed, a sock by the dining table, a coconut by the TV, an inkpot by the kitchen. Where did you place the sock? (a) sofa (b) TV (c) kitchen (d) dining table
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a rope by the TV, a needle by the sofa, a fan by the shoe rack, a van by the dining table, an onion by the kitchen. Where did you place the van? (a) TV (b) shoe rack (c) kitchen (d) dining table
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an inkpot by the teacher’s desk, a tiger by the blackboard, a rose by the playground, a monkey by the library, a violin by the classroom door. Where did you place the violin? (a) blackboard (b) classroom door (c) library (d) teacher’s desk
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a lemon by the playground, a ladder by the library, an onion by the teacher’s desk, a tiger by the classroom door, a jug by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) jug (b) tiger (c) lemon (d) onion
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a frog by the park gate, a ladder by the swing, a jalebi by the fruit cart, a cat by the post box, a jeep by the banyan tree. What did you place by the park gate? (a) frog (b) jalebi (c) ladder (d) cat
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a tent by the post box, a ladder by the park gate, a lamp by the fruit cart, a frog by the banyan tree, a sock by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) sock (b) tent (c) lamp (d) ladder
  40. 40.🏰 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

Answer key

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

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