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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 513 · 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 rope by the stairs, a glass by the library, a guava by the blackboard, a shoe by the teacher’s desk, an owl by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) shoe (b) rope (c) guava (d) glass
  2. 2.🏰 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
  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.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an ant by the classroom door, a needle by the teacher’s desk, a rope by the stairs, a ladder by the notice board, a guava by the blackboard. Where did you place the needle? (a) teacher’s desk (b) classroom door (c) stairs (d) blackboard
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a jalebi by the library, a rope by the teacher’s desk, a lamp by the playground, a tiger by the blackboard, a drum by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) drum (b) rope (c) jalebi (d) tiger
  7. 7.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a ladder by the fruit cart, an umpire by the park gate, an owl by the bus stop, a tiger by the post box, a ball by the banyan tree. What did you place by the bus stop? (a) owl (b) ladder (c) ball (d) tiger
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a wallet by the shoe rack, a mirror by the TV, a ball by the gate, a rope by the sofa, a monkey by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) ball (b) mirror (c) wallet (d) rope
  10. 10.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  11. 11.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an apple by the kitchen, a nest by the bed, a guava by the sofa, an anchor by the dining table, a wallet by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) wallet (b) anchor (c) nest (d) guava
  13. 13.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to keep the order (b) it looks nice (c) to make it longer (d) no reason
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 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
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a jalebi by the sofa, a bucket by the door, a tiger by the shoe rack, a candle by the dining table, a wallet by the TV. Where did you place the candle? (a) door (b) dining table (c) TV (d) shoe rack
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an ice cream by the teacher’s desk, a frog by the stairs, a spoon by the school gate, a coconut by the classroom door, a pillow by the notice board. Where did you place the ice cream? (a) notice board (b) teacher’s desk (c) school gate (d) stairs
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a tent by the stairs, a rope by the teacher’s desk, a sock by the notice board, a radio by the classroom door, a monkey by the blackboard. Where did you place the radio? (a) stairs (b) notice board (c) classroom door (d) blackboard
  21. 21.🏰 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
  22. 22.🏰 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
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an apple by the sofa, an igloo by the shoe rack, an umbrella by the TV, a radio by the gate, a lemon by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) umbrella (b) lemon (c) apple (d) igloo
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a doll by the TV, a pencil by the dining table, a whistle by the door, an onion by the sofa, a watch by the shoe rack. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) doll (b) onion (c) watch (d) whistle
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an onion by the door, a whistle by the dining table, an orange by the sofa, a doll by the TV, an anchor by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) onion (b) whistle (c) orange (d) anchor
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an urn by the sofa, a van by the shoe rack, an ice cream by the TV, a jeep by the gate, a key by the door. Where did you place the key? (a) gate (b) shoe rack (c) door (d) TV
  27. 27.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a goat by the slide, a mirror by the fruit cart, a parrot by the park gate, an ant by the swing, a jalebi by the bench. What did you place by the swing? (a) parrot (b) jalebi (c) ant (d) mirror
  29. 29.🏰 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
  30. 30.🏰 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
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an apple by the dining table, a mirror by the door, a guava by the TV, a whistle by the shoe rack, an onion by the sofa. What did you place by the sofa? (a) guava (b) mirror (c) onion (d) apple
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a doll by the blackboard, a frog by the playground, a spoon by the teacher’s desk, an apple by the classroom door, a violin by the library. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) apple (b) frog (c) violin (d) doll
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an urn by the kitchen, an igloo by the TV, a vase by the bed, a goat by the dining table, a coconut by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) vase (b) coconut (c) igloo (d) goat
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an ant by the dining table, an apple by the kitchen, a drum by the TV, a jeep by the sofa, a mirror by the bed. What did you place by the bed? (a) apple (b) mirror (c) jeep (d) ant
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a doll by the library, a jug by the classroom door, an owl by the teacher’s desk, a nest by the stairs, a bucket by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) owl (b) nest (c) doll (d) bucket
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a watch by the teacher’s desk, a goat by the school gate, an owl by the classroom door, a bucket by the stairs, an onion by the notice board. What did you place by the notice board? (a) onion (b) bucket (c) goat (d) watch
  37. 37.🏰 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
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a frog by the notice board, a flute by the classroom door, an apple by the school gate, a kite by the stairs, a kettle by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) flute (b) kettle (c) kite (d) apple
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a violin by the dining table, a rose by the TV, a ladder by the kitchen, a bucket by the sofa, an apple by the bed. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) violin (b) rose (c) ladder (d) bucket
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a coconut by the park gate, a guava by the fruit cart, a glass by the swing, an igloo by the banyan tree, a needle by the post box. What did you place by the post box? (a) igloo (b) guava (c) needle (d) coconut

Answer key

  1. glass
  2. fix stops in order
  3. one you know very well
  4. teacher’s desk
  5. yes, with new pictures
  6. drum
  7. step 4
  8. owl
  9. wallet
  10. step 2
  11. step 1
  12. guava
  13. to keep the order
  14. choose a place you know
  15. add more stops
  16. dining table
  17. choose a place you know
  18. fix stops in order
  19. teacher’s desk
  20. classroom door
  21. fix stops in order
  22. put pictures at stops
  23. umbrella
  24. watch
  25. anchor
  26. door
  27. step 3
  28. ant
  29. put pictures at stops
  30. put pictures at stops
  31. onion
  32. apple
  33. igloo
  34. mirror
  35. nest
  36. onion
  37. choose a place you know
  38. kettle
  39. bucket
  40. needle

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