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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 51 · 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: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a pencil by the blackboard, a banana by the playground, a flute by the teacher’s desk, a jeep by the classroom door, a frog by the library. Where did you place the jeep? (a) blackboard (b) classroom door (c) library (d) teacher’s desk
  2. 2.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  3. 3.🏰 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
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a van by the park gate, an igloo by the slide, a tent by the swing, an owl by the banyan tree, a watch by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) igloo (b) van (c) tent (d) watch
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 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
  7. 7.🏰 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
  8. 8.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  9. 9.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to keep the order (b) no reason (c) it looks nice (d) to make it longer
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a jug by the sofa, an ant by the TV, a ladder by the kitchen, a rope by the shoe rack, an apple by the dining table. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) ladder (b) jug (c) ant (d) rope
  12. 12.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 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 fruit cart, a banana by the park gate, a watch by the bus stop, a bucket by the banyan tree, a drum by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) drum (b) bucket (c) watch (d) rope
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an anchor by the school gate, a sock by the classroom door, an orange by the notice board, a bucket by the teacher’s desk, a violin by the stairs. Where did you place the anchor? (a) notice board (b) school gate (c) classroom door (d) stairs
  15. 15.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only for numbers (b) only once a year (c) no, never (d) yes, with new pictures
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a shoe by the classroom door, an ice cream by the blackboard, a frog by the teacher’s desk, a glass by the notice board, an umbrella by the stairs. What did you place by the blackboard? (a) ice cream (b) frog (c) shoe (d) glass
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a fan by the fruit cart, an ice cream by the bus stop, a pencil by the park gate, a wallet by the banyan tree, a jalebi by the post box. Where did you place the ice cream? (a) park gate (b) post box (c) bus stop (d) banyan tree
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an umbrella by the dining table, a violin by the TV, a watch by the sofa, a banana by the shoe rack, a pencil by the kitchen. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) umbrella (b) watch (c) banana (d) violin
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an urn by the dining table, a tiger by the kitchen, a net by the bed, an ice cream by the sofa, a lamp by the TV. What did you place by the dining table? (a) urn (b) net (c) tiger (d) ice cream
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a coconut by the post box, a ball by the park gate, a cat by the bus stop, a banana by the fruit cart, a jug by the banyan tree. Where did you place the coconut? (a) fruit cart (b) bus stop (c) park gate (d) post box
  21. 21.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a net by the swing, a fan by the bench, a tiger by the slide, an igloo by the fruit cart, an ice cream by the park gate. Where did you place the ice cream? (a) swing (b) fruit cart (c) park gate (d) bench
  23. 23.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the pomodoro (b) the method of loci (c) chunking (d) the rhyme method
  24. 24.🏰 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
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a doll by the school gate, a wallet by the stairs, a bucket by the classroom door, a parrot by the notice board, an apple by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) apple (b) parrot (c) wallet (d) doll
  26. 26.🏰 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
  27. 27.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a blank wall (b) a random new city (c) one you know very well (d) one you never saw
  28. 28.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) add more stops (b) use no route (c) skip 5 items (d) put all at one stop
  29. 29.🏰 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
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a van by the sofa, an ice cream by the dining table, a fan by the door, an anchor by the shoe rack, a vase by the TV. What did you place by the sofa? (a) ice cream (b) fan (c) van (d) vase
  31. 31.🏰 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
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a bucket by the bench, an anchor by the fruit cart, a doll by the slide, a candle by the swing, a jeep by the park gate. What did you place by the slide? (a) jeep (b) bucket (c) doll (d) candle
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a goat by the swing, a banana by the post box, an anchor by the banyan tree, a tent by the park gate, an apple by the fruit cart. Where did you place the banana? (a) swing (b) banyan tree (c) post box (d) park gate
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a flute by the teacher’s desk, a mirror by the school gate, an umbrella by the stairs, an orange by the notice board, a candle by the classroom door. Where did you place the mirror? (a) notice board (b) classroom door (c) school gate (d) teacher’s desk
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a doll by the classroom door, a pencil by the teacher’s desk, a cat by the blackboard, a wallet by the notice board, an ant by the stairs. Where did you place the wallet? (a) blackboard (b) teacher’s desk (c) notice board (d) stairs
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a flute by the bench, a lemon by the fruit cart, an igloo by the swing, a ladder by the park gate, an ice cream by the slide. Where did you place the lemon? (a) slide (b) park gate (c) bench (d) fruit cart
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a frog by the sofa, an owl by the shoe rack, a van by the door, a radio by the TV, a doll by the gate. Where did you place the van? (a) shoe rack (b) TV (c) door (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 whistle by the banyan tree, a watch by the park gate, a radio by the swing, a drum by the slide, a monkey by the fruit cart. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) whistle (b) watch (c) monkey (d) drum
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an orange by the stairs, a pencil by the teacher’s desk, a coconut by the school gate, a ball by the notice board, a banana by the classroom door. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) banana (b) ball (c) pencil (d) coconut
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an onion by the notice board, a pencil by the school gate, an igloo by the classroom door, a candle by the teacher’s desk, an umpire by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) umpire (b) pencil (c) candle (d) onion

Answer key

  1. classroom door
  2. step 1
  3. put pictures at stops
  4. tent
  5. choose a place you know
  6. choose a place you know
  7. put pictures at stops
  8. step 3
  9. to keep the order
  10. choose a place you know
  11. rope
  12. fix stops in order
  13. bucket
  14. school gate
  15. yes, with new pictures
  16. ice cream
  17. bus stop
  18. banana
  19. urn
  20. post box
  21. step 2
  22. park gate
  23. the method of loci
  24. step 4
  25. doll
  26. fix stops in order
  27. one you know very well
  28. add more stops
  29. choose a place you know
  30. van
  31. choose a place you know
  32. doll
  33. post box
  34. school gate
  35. notice board
  36. fruit cart
  37. door
  38. whistle
  39. banana
  40. pencil

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