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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 42 · 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: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an onion by the TV, a watch by the bed, a candle by the dining table, a banana by the kitchen, a pillow by the sofa. What did you place by the dining table? (a) onion (b) pillow (c) banana (d) candle
  2. 2.🏰 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
  3. 3.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a violin by the sofa, a needle by the TV, an igloo by the dining table, a cat by the kitchen, a frog by the shoe rack. Where did you place the cat? (a) dining table (b) sofa (c) kitchen (d) TV
  4. 4.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) one you know very well (c) a random new city (d) a blank wall
  7. 7.🏰 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
  8. 8.🏰 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
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a flute by the playground, a cat by the teacher’s desk, a jug by the library, an onion by the blackboard, an ice cream by the classroom door. Where did you place the flute? (a) library (b) playground (c) blackboard (d) classroom door
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) no, never (c) only for numbers (d) only once a year
  12. 12.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a ball by the shoe rack, a cat by the door, an ant by the dining table, a net by the sofa, a pillow by the TV. Where did you place the net? (a) door (b) sofa (c) shoe rack (d) dining table
  14. 14.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the pomodoro (b) the method of loci (c) chunking (d) the rhyme method
  15. 15.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) no reason (c) to keep the order (d) it looks nice
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a rope by the stairs, a lemon by the classroom door, a jalebi by the blackboard, an inkpot by the teacher’s desk, a pencil by the library. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) inkpot (b) jalebi (c) rope (d) lemon
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a glass by the door, an ant by the shoe rack, an ice cream by the TV, a radio by the gate, a needle by the sofa. What did you place by the door? (a) ice cream (b) radio (c) glass (d) ant
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a banana by the slide, a monkey by the fruit cart, an umbrella by the bench, a ladder by the park gate, a radio by the swing. Where did you place the umbrella? (a) fruit cart (b) park gate (c) swing (d) bench
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a van by the TV, an ice cream by the door, an apple by the shoe rack, a shoe by the dining table, a spoon by the sofa. What did you place by the door? (a) spoon (b) ice cream (c) van (d) shoe
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a bucket by the dining table, a watch by the sofa, a jug by the shoe rack, a duck by the door, an ant by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) jug (b) duck (c) ant (d) watch
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an anchor by the teacher’s desk, a kettle by the school gate, an igloo by the stairs, a jalebi by the notice board, a pencil by the classroom door. Where did you place the igloo? (a) classroom door (b) notice board (c) stairs (d) school gate
  22. 22.🏰 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
  23. 23.🏰 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
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an umbrella by the fruit cart, an ice cream by the slide, an onion by the park gate, a tomato by the swing, a bucket by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) onion (b) bucket (c) ice cream (d) umbrella
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a jalebi by the TV, a coconut by the kitchen, a banana by the bed, an onion by the dining table, a cat by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) onion (b) coconut (c) banana (d) jalebi
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an umpire by the banyan tree, a shoe by the bus stop, a coconut by the park gate, a jeep by the post box, a whistle by the fruit cart. Where did you place the jeep? (a) bus stop (b) park gate (c) banyan tree (d) post box
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a nest by the TV, a goat by the dining table, a duck by the sofa, an owl by the kitchen, a jeep by the bed. What did you place by the sofa? (a) owl (b) jeep (c) duck (d) nest
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a vase by the shoe rack, a spoon by the dining table, a pillow by the sofa, a bucket by the door, a pencil by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) bucket (b) spoon (c) pillow (d) pencil
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an owl by the classroom door, a banana by the stairs, a fan by the notice board, a jug by the teacher’s desk, a doll by the school gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) fan (b) banana (c) owl (d) jug
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a guava by the blackboard, a whistle by the stairs, an ice cream by the library, an ant by the teacher’s desk, a van by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) ice cream (b) van (c) guava (d) whistle
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a nest by the library, an ant by the teacher’s desk, a vase by the classroom door, an igloo by the blackboard, a rose by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) vase (b) rose (c) ant (d) igloo
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a glass by the bed, a monkey by the kitchen, a lamp by the dining table, a frog by the sofa, a cat by the TV. Where did you place the glass? (a) dining table (b) TV (c) bed (d) sofa
  33. 33.🏰 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
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a sock by the kitchen, a banana by the shoe rack, a duck by the sofa, a pillow by the dining table, a tomato by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) duck (b) pillow (c) sock (d) banana
  35. 35.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) add more stops (c) skip 5 items (d) put all at one stop
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an orange by the teacher’s desk, a goat by the notice board, a jug by the school gate, an urn by the classroom door, a watch by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) jug (b) watch (c) orange (d) urn
  37. 37.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a nest by the TV, a violin by the dining table, a monkey by the sofa, a van by the shoe rack, an inkpot by the kitchen. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) nest (b) van (c) violin (d) monkey
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a candle by the library, a doll by the teacher’s desk, a whistle by the classroom door, a mirror by the stairs, a duck by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) duck (b) whistle (c) candle (d) mirror
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a goat by the park gate, a guava by the post box, a coconut by the bus stop, a watch by the banyan tree, a pillow by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) pillow (b) goat (c) watch (d) coconut

Answer key

  1. candle
  2. put pictures at stops
  3. kitchen
  4. step 2
  5. put pictures at stops
  6. one you know very well
  7. fix stops in order
  8. fix stops in order
  9. playground
  10. fix stops in order
  11. yes, with new pictures
  12. step 3
  13. sofa
  14. the method of loci
  15. to keep the order
  16. jalebi
  17. glass
  18. bench
  19. ice cream
  20. watch
  21. stairs
  22. choose a place you know
  23. choose a place you know
  24. umbrella
  25. banana
  26. post box
  27. duck
  28. pencil
  29. fan
  30. whistle
  31. ant
  32. bed
  33. step 4
  34. sock
  35. add more stops
  36. orange
  37. step 1
  38. violin
  39. candle
  40. goat

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