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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 50 · 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 frog by the classroom door, a van by the teacher’s desk, a banana by the blackboard, an apple by the library, a jalebi by the stairs. What did you place by the stairs? (a) jalebi (b) frog (c) van (d) banana
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a rope by the banyan tree, a kite by the fruit cart, a monkey by the park gate, a flute by the bus stop, a goat by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) kite (b) goat (c) rope (d) monkey
  3. 3.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a banana by the fruit cart, a whistle by the park gate, a jeep by the banyan tree, a tiger by the slide, a drum by the swing. Where did you place the tiger? (a) fruit cart (b) swing (c) banyan tree (d) slide
  4. 4.🏰 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, an ant by the classroom door, a net by the school gate, a spoon by the teacher’s desk, a lemon by the stairs. Where did you place the igloo? (a) notice board (b) school gate (c) stairs (d) teacher’s desk
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 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
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a rope by the notice board, a sock by the teacher’s desk, a banana by the school gate, a watch by the classroom door, an onion by the stairs. What did you place by the stairs? (a) sock (b) watch (c) banana (d) onion
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a nest by the door, an onion by the sofa, a cat by the gate, a radio by the shoe rack, an owl by the TV. Where did you place the owl? (a) TV (b) sofa (c) gate (d) door
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a jug by the teacher’s desk, a radio by the blackboard, a frog by the library, a goat by the classroom door, a tiger by the stairs. Where did you place the jug? (a) stairs (b) library (c) teacher’s desk (d) blackboard
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) only for numbers (c) yes, with new pictures (d) no, never
  12. 12.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the pomodoro (b) the rhyme method (c) chunking (d) the method of loci
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an orange by the classroom door, an umbrella by the school gate, a banana by the stairs, a mirror by the notice board, a frog by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) mirror (b) banana (c) orange (d) frog
  14. 14.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a coconut by the teacher’s desk, a jeep by the notice board, a kettle by the classroom door, a vase by the stairs, a ball by the blackboard. What did you place by the notice board? (a) kettle (b) vase (c) jeep (d) coconut
  16. 16.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) add more stops (c) skip 5 items (d) use no route
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a ball by the door, a monkey by the shoe rack, a violin by the TV, a jeep by the sofa, a frog by the gate. Where did you place the monkey? (a) shoe rack (b) sofa (c) door (d) gate
  20. 20.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  21. 21.🏰 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 bus stop, an ice cream by the park gate, a spoon by the banyan tree, an igloo by the post box, a rose by the fruit cart. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) igloo (b) spoon (c) frog (d) ice cream
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place an ice cream by the bench, a sock by the slide, an owl by the park gate, an umbrella by the fruit cart, a cat by the swing. Where did you place the cat? (a) swing (b) slide (c) bench (d) park gate
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a whistle by the kitchen, a jug by the TV, an apple by the bed, a pencil by the sofa, a van by the dining table. Where did you place the pencil? (a) TV (b) kitchen (c) dining table (d) sofa
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a candle by the playground, a mango by the library, a jalebi by the teacher’s desk, a pencil by the classroom door, a glass by the blackboard. What did you place by the library? (a) pencil (b) mango (c) jalebi (d) candle
  25. 25.🏰 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
  26. 26.🏰 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
  27. 27.🏰 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
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a drum by the slide, a shoe by the swing, a net by the bench, a flute by the park gate, an onion by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) onion (b) flute (c) shoe (d) drum
  29. 29.🏰 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
  30. 30.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) to make it longer (c) to keep the order (d) it looks nice
  31. 31.🏰 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
  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: put pictures at stops or walk the route to recall? (a) put pictures at stops (b) walk the route to recall
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an anchor by the bus stop, a spoon by the post box, an ant by the park gate, a kettle by the banyan tree, a duck by the fruit cart. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) ant (b) kettle (c) anchor (d) spoon
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a goat by the sofa, a spoon by the shoe rack, an apple by the TV, a glass by the door, a drum by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) goat (b) glass (c) apple (d) drum
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a duck by the bench, a pillow by the park gate, a sock by the swing, a tent by the slide, a drum by the fruit cart. Where did you place the duck? (a) bench (b) swing (c) park gate (d) fruit cart
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a watch by the gate, an urn by the TV, an igloo by the shoe rack, an apple by the sofa, a key by the door. Where did you place the watch? (a) sofa (b) door (c) shoe rack (d) gate
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a net by the swing, a doll by the slide, an umbrella by the fruit cart, a ball by the banyan tree, a lemon by the park gate. Where did you place the ball? (a) swing (b) park gate (c) banyan tree (d) slide
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a sock by the teacher’s desk, an ant by the library, a coconut by the stairs, a van by the classroom door, an umpire by the blackboard. What did you place by the library? (a) ant (b) sock (c) coconut (d) umpire
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a banana by the TV, a doll by the kitchen, a fan by the bed, a kite by the dining table, an ice cream by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) doll (b) banana (c) kite (d) fan

Answer key

  1. jalebi
  2. rope
  3. slide
  4. notice board
  5. step 4
  6. choose a place you know
  7. onion
  8. TV
  9. teacher’s desk
  10. one you know very well
  11. yes, with new pictures
  12. the method of loci
  13. frog
  14. step 2
  15. jeep
  16. step 3
  17. put pictures at stops
  18. add more stops
  19. shoe rack
  20. step 1
  21. spoon
  22. swing
  23. sofa
  24. mango
  25. fix stops in order
  26. choose a place you know
  27. fix stops in order
  28. flute
  29. fix stops in order
  30. to keep the order
  31. choose a place you know
  32. choose a place you know
  33. put pictures at stops
  34. kettle
  35. apple
  36. bench
  37. gate
  38. banyan tree
  39. ant
  40. kite

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