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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 4 · 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.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) to keep the order (c) it looks nice (d) no reason
  2. 2.🏰 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 orange by the slide, a mango by the park gate, a rose by the banyan tree, a cat by the fruit cart. Where did you place the mango? (a) fruit cart (b) park gate (c) swing (d) banyan tree
  3. 3.🏰 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
  4. 4.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) use no route (c) add more stops (d) skip 5 items
  5. 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a radio by the gate, a jug by the sofa, an anchor by the door, a drum by the TV, a rope by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) radio (b) rope (c) anchor (d) drum
  6. 6.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a rope by the kitchen, a lamp by the TV, a pencil by the bed, an igloo by the sofa, a tiger by the dining table. Where did you place the lamp? (a) sofa (b) TV (c) kitchen (d) bed
  8. 8.🏰 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
  9. 9.🏰 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
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a rope by the banyan tree, an onion by the swing, a violin by the post box, a ball by the park gate, a doll by the fruit cart. What did you place by the post box? (a) rope (b) onion (c) doll (d) violin
  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.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a spoon by the dining table, an igloo by the bed, a bucket by the TV, a watch by the kitchen, a goat by the sofa. What did you place by the dining table? (a) spoon (b) watch (c) igloo (d) goat
  13. 13.🏰 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
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a wallet by the stairs, a guava by the teacher’s desk, a bucket by the blackboard, a lemon by the classroom door, a candle by the notice board. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) wallet (b) lemon (c) candle (d) guava
  15. 15.🏰 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
  16. 16.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  17. 17.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a monkey by the classroom door, a tiger by the blackboard, an urn by the teacher’s desk, a nest by the library, an igloo by the stairs. Where did you place the nest? (a) library (b) teacher’s desk (c) classroom door (d) blackboard
  19. 19.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) chunking (b) the method of loci (c) the rhyme method (d) the pomodoro
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a drum by the teacher’s desk, a key by the classroom door, a wallet by the stairs, an onion by the library, a ball by the blackboard. Where did you place the onion? (a) stairs (b) blackboard (c) teacher’s desk (d) library
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a tiger by the teacher’s desk, a ball by the notice board, a wallet by the stairs, an urn by the blackboard, a parrot by the classroom door. What did you place by the notice board? (a) urn (b) ball (c) tiger (d) parrot
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a fan by the park gate, an apple by the fruit cart, a sock by the swing, an umbrella by the slide, a rose by the banyan tree. What did you place by the park gate? (a) sock (b) fan (c) umbrella (d) apple
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a watch by the blackboard, a flute by the classroom door, an apple by the library, an onion by the teacher’s desk, a banana by the playground. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) apple (b) onion (c) flute (d) watch
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a spoon by the banyan tree, a guava by the bus stop, a violin by the post box, a tent by the park gate, a rose by the fruit cart. Where did you place the spoon? (a) banyan tree (b) fruit cart (c) park gate (d) post box
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an urn by the stairs, a jalebi by the teacher’s desk, a key by the blackboard, a kettle by the library, a tiger by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) tiger (b) urn (c) kettle (d) key
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a rose by the sofa, a van by the TV, a guava by the kitchen, an ice cream by the shoe rack, a fan by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) ice cream (b) van (c) fan (d) rose
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a mirror by the dining table, a jeep by the kitchen, a pencil by the TV, a parrot by the bed, a monkey by the sofa. What did you place by the sofa? (a) jeep (b) monkey (c) pencil (d) parrot
  28. 28.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  29. 29.🏰 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
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a guava by the park gate, a kite by the bench, a parrot by the swing, a glass by the slide, a tent by the fruit cart. Where did you place the parrot? (a) slide (b) swing (c) bench (d) fruit cart
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an umbrella by the dining table, a needle by the door, an orange by the sofa, an anchor by the shoe rack, an ant by the TV. Where did you place the needle? (a) TV (b) door (c) sofa (d) shoe rack
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a flute by the kitchen, an ice cream by the bed, an ant by the sofa, a radio by the dining table, a fan by the TV. Where did you place the ice cream? (a) sofa (b) dining table (c) bed (d) TV
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a violin by the TV, a drum by the dining table, an igloo by the kitchen, a ladder by the sofa, an umbrella by the bed. Where did you place the drum? (a) TV (b) dining table (c) sofa (d) bed
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a parrot by the slide, a goat by the banyan tree, an ant by the park gate, a radio by the fruit cart, a frog by the swing. Where did you place the frog? (a) banyan tree (b) park gate (c) swing (d) fruit cart
  35. 35.🏰 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
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an inkpot by the post box, a coconut by the fruit cart, an ice cream by the banyan tree, a duck by the swing, a ladder by the park gate. What did you place by the park gate? (a) coconut (b) ladder (c) duck (d) inkpot
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a flute by the kitchen, a pencil by the sofa, a frog by the dining table, a spoon by the TV, a kettle by the bed. Where did you place the kettle? (a) sofa (b) bed (c) dining table (d) kitchen
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a van by the blackboard, a tiger by the playground, a pillow by the classroom door, an ant by the library, an anchor by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the library? (a) van (b) ant (c) tiger (d) pillow
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a duck by the dining table, a watch by the door, a rose by the TV, a kettle by the sofa, a bucket by the shoe rack. Where did you place the watch? (a) sofa (b) TV (c) shoe rack (d) door
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an orange by the dining table, a tomato by the bed, a ball by the TV, a van by the kitchen, a nest by the sofa. What did you place by the kitchen? (a) orange (b) ball (c) nest (d) van

Answer key

  1. to keep the order
  2. park gate
  3. one you know very well
  4. add more stops
  5. radio
  6. step 1
  7. TV
  8. yes, with new pictures
  9. choose a place you know
  10. violin
  11. choose a place you know
  12. spoon
  13. fix stops in order
  14. guava
  15. put pictures at stops
  16. step 2
  17. step 3
  18. library
  19. the method of loci
  20. library
  21. ball
  22. fan
  23. apple
  24. banyan tree
  25. tiger
  26. van
  27. monkey
  28. step 4
  29. put pictures at stops
  30. swing
  31. door
  32. bed
  33. dining table
  34. swing
  35. choose a place you know
  36. ladder
  37. bed
  38. ant
  39. door
  40. van

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