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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

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

Answer key

  1. jug
  2. choose a place you know
  3. choose a place you know
  4. step 3
  5. fix stops in order
  6. drum
  7. yes, with new pictures
  8. put pictures at stops
  9. anchor
  10. step 1
  11. goat
  12. candle
  13. to keep the order
  14. pillow
  15. whistle
  16. step 4
  17. gate
  18. the method of loci
  19. banyan tree
  20. teacher’s desk
  21. bench
  22. stairs
  23. lamp
  24. violin
  25. jalebi
  26. add more stops
  27. whistle
  28. step 2
  29. fix stops in order
  30. fix stops in order
  31. choose a place you know
  32. choose a place you know
  33. choose a place you know
  34. owl
  35. one you know very well
  36. sock
  37. spoon
  38. candle
  39. radio
  40. duck

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