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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 470 · 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.🏰 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
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an umpire by the teacher’s desk, an umbrella by the blackboard, a glass by the stairs, an ice cream by the classroom door, a tent by the library. What did you place by the stairs? (a) umpire (b) tent (c) glass (d) ice cream
  3. 3.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a random new city (b) one you never saw (c) one you know very well (d) a blank wall
  4. 4.🏰 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
  5. 5.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) it looks nice (c) to keep the order (d) no reason
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a lamp by the dining table, a violin by the sofa, a rope by the kitchen, an orange by the TV, a lemon by the shoe rack. Where did you place the orange? (a) shoe rack (b) dining table (c) TV (d) kitchen
  7. 7.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a net by the sofa, an umpire by the door, a pillow by the shoe rack, a needle by the TV, a rope by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) net (b) umpire (c) pillow (d) rope
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an owl by the bed, a kite by the TV, a key by the sofa, an ice cream by the kitchen, a cat by the dining table. Where did you place the key? (a) sofa (b) TV (c) bed (d) dining table
  10. 10.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an umbrella by the stairs, an apple by the library, a monkey by the teacher’s desk, a cat by the blackboard, a watch by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) apple (b) watch (c) umbrella (d) monkey
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a candle by the teacher’s desk, a needle by the blackboard, a bucket by the library, a goat by the classroom door, an onion by the playground. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) onion (b) needle (c) goat (d) candle
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a radio by the sofa, an igloo by the door, a bucket by the gate, a glass by the TV, an anchor by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) bucket (b) radio (c) igloo (d) anchor
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a drum by the park gate, an umbrella by the post box, a doll by the banyan tree, a jeep by the bus stop, an inkpot by the fruit cart. What did you place by the post box? (a) inkpot (b) jeep (c) drum (d) umbrella
  15. 15.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a doll by the sofa, a whistle by the shoe rack, a frog by the dining table, an umbrella by the TV, a vase by the kitchen. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) umbrella (b) frog (c) whistle (d) doll
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a fan by the classroom door, a whistle by the stairs, a needle by the teacher’s desk, a kettle by the notice board, a ball by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) fan (b) kettle (c) needle (d) whistle
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a jug by the fruit cart, a watch by the park gate, a pencil by the bench, a doll by the swing, a banana by the slide. What did you place by the park gate? (a) pencil (b) jug (c) watch (d) banana
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a coconut by the sofa, a fan by the door, a whistle by the shoe rack, a banana by the gate, a ball by the TV. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) ball (b) coconut (c) whistle (d) banana
  20. 20.🏰 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
  21. 21.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) the rhyme method (c) chunking (d) the pomodoro
  22. 22.🏰 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
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a frog by the gate, a jeep by the shoe rack, a vase by the TV, a candle by the sofa, a sock by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) sock (b) frog (c) vase (d) jeep
  24. 24.🏰 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
  25. 25.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) only for numbers (c) no, never (d) yes, with new pictures
  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.🏰 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
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a guava by the bed, a duck by the TV, a sock by the kitchen, an apple by the dining table, a key by the sofa. Where did you place the apple? (a) sofa (b) kitchen (c) TV (d) dining table
  29. 29.🏰 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 post box, a tent by the bus stop, a ball by the park gate, a sock by the fruit cart, an anchor by the banyan tree. What did you place by the post box? (a) ball (b) anchor (c) shoe (d) tent
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a ball by the shoe rack, an ice cream by the dining table, a cat by the TV, an urn by the door, a key by the sofa. Where did you place the ball? (a) door (b) shoe rack (c) dining table (d) TV
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a sock by the door, an umpire by the TV, a whistle by the dining table, a ball by the shoe rack, an urn by the sofa. What did you place by the door? (a) umpire (b) urn (c) sock (d) ball
  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 school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a goat by the library, a tent by the classroom door, a banana by the teacher’s desk, a jeep by the blackboard, a duck by the playground. Where did you place the jeep? (a) teacher’s desk (b) playground (c) blackboard (d) classroom door
  34. 34.🏰 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
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a coconut by the playground, a parrot by the blackboard, a bucket by the library, a mango by the classroom door, a mirror by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the coconut? (a) classroom door (b) playground (c) blackboard (d) library
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a van by the fruit cart, a fan by the swing, a glass by the slide, an apple by the bench, a pencil by the park gate. Where did you place the apple? (a) bench (b) fruit cart (c) slide (d) park gate
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a glass by the blackboard, a key by the stairs, a pencil by the teacher’s desk, a net by the notice board, a ladder by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) pencil (b) glass (c) ladder (d) key
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a jeep by the stairs, a candle by the teacher’s desk, a net by the classroom door, a kettle by the notice board, a kite by the school gate. What did you place by the school gate? (a) candle (b) kite (c) kettle (d) jeep
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a guava by the TV, an ice cream by the door, a jeep by the shoe rack, a cat by the sofa, a ladder by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) guava (b) jeep (c) cat (d) ice cream
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an umbrella by the playground, a mango by the blackboard, a ladder by the library, an anchor by the classroom door, a kite by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the kite? (a) classroom door (b) playground (c) teacher’s desk (d) library

Answer key

  1. add more stops
  2. glass
  3. one you know very well
  4. fix stops in order
  5. to keep the order
  6. TV
  7. step 3
  8. pillow
  9. sofa
  10. step 2
  11. umbrella
  12. goat
  13. igloo
  14. umbrella
  15. step 1
  16. umbrella
  17. needle
  18. watch
  19. whistle
  20. choose a place you know
  21. the method of loci
  22. step 4
  23. vase
  24. choose a place you know
  25. yes, with new pictures
  26. fix stops in order
  27. choose a place you know
  28. dining table
  29. shoe
  30. shoe rack
  31. sock
  32. fix stops in order
  33. blackboard
  34. put pictures at stops
  35. playground
  36. bench
  37. ladder
  38. kite
  39. guava
  40. teacher’s desk

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