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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 56 · 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 walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a candle by the post box, an apple by the swing, a lamp by the park gate, a parrot by the banyan tree, a goat by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) goat (b) apple (c) parrot (d) candle
  2. 2.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  3. 3.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a whistle by the teacher’s desk, a drum by the blackboard, an apple by the library, a kettle by the classroom door, a tomato by the playground. What did you place by the library? (a) kettle (b) whistle (c) tomato (d) apple
  5. 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a radio by the park gate, a banana by the fruit cart, a parrot by the banyan tree, an umbrella by the swing, an ant by the slide. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) banana (b) parrot (c) umbrella (d) ant
  6. 6.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) no, never (b) only for numbers (c) yes, with new pictures (d) only once a year
  7. 7.🏰 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
  8. 8.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) skip 5 items (c) add more stops (d) put all at one stop
  9. 9.🏰 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
  10. 10.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) to keep the order (c) no reason (d) it looks nice
  11. 11.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a candle by the bed, a sock by the sofa, a rose by the dining table, a mango by the kitchen, an igloo by the TV. Where did you place the candle? (a) dining table (b) TV (c) bed (d) kitchen
  13. 13.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a coconut by the fruit cart, a mirror by the park gate, a spoon by the swing, an owl by the slide, a tiger by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) spoon (b) tiger (c) owl (d) mirror
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a tiger by the dining table, an umbrella by the TV, an umpire by the kitchen, a needle by the shoe rack, a cat by the sofa. Where did you place the umbrella? (a) dining table (b) sofa (c) kitchen (d) TV
  16. 16.🏰 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
  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.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a needle by the classroom door, a wallet by the stairs, a kite by the notice board, a pencil by the teacher’s desk, a tiger by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) kite (b) pencil (c) needle (d) wallet
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a guava by the park gate, a pillow by the fruit cart, a nest by the post box, an umpire by the swing, a shoe by the banyan tree. Where did you place the shoe? (a) post box (b) banyan tree (c) swing (d) park gate
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a banana by the dining table, a bucket by the shoe rack, a drum by the door, a guava by the sofa, a shoe by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) bucket (b) drum (c) banana (d) shoe
  21. 21.🏰 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
  22. 22.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) chunking (b) the pomodoro (c) the method of loci (d) the rhyme method
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an ant by the park gate, an ice cream by the swing, a vase by the banyan tree, an umpire by the post box, an orange by the fruit cart. Where did you place the umpire? (a) swing (b) banyan tree (c) park gate (d) post box
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a van by the kitchen, a nest by the sofa, a jug by the bed, a whistle by the dining table, a tiger by the TV. Where did you place the nest? (a) dining table (b) sofa (c) TV (d) bed
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an umpire by the kitchen, a needle by the TV, a glass by the shoe rack, a whistle by the sofa, a drum by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) whistle (b) drum (c) glass (d) needle
  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 step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  28. 28.🏰 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 bus stop, a kite by the fruit cart, a net by the banyan tree, a fan by the post box, a flute by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) net (b) fan (c) flute (d) goat
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a tent by the blackboard, a kite by the teacher’s desk, a lemon by the notice board, a fan by the classroom door, a needle by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) tent (b) needle (c) kite (d) lemon
  30. 30.🏰 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
  31. 31.🏰 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
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a banana by the blackboard, a lamp by the stairs, a vase by the teacher’s desk, a whistle by the notice board, a doll by the classroom door. Where did you place the lamp? (a) stairs (b) notice board (c) classroom door (d) blackboard
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a whistle by the shoe rack, a goat by the dining table, an orange by the TV, a mirror by the door, a bucket by the sofa. What did you place by the sofa? (a) bucket (b) whistle (c) mirror (d) goat
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a tent by the fruit cart, an anchor by the slide, a wallet by the bench, an owl by the swing, a mirror by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) owl (b) mirror (c) wallet (d) tent
  35. 35.🏰 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
  36. 36.🏰 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
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a pencil by the fruit cart, an ice cream by the slide, a rose by the bench, a frog by the park gate, an apple by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) ice cream (b) pencil (c) apple (d) rose
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an umbrella by the fruit cart, a tiger by the bus stop, a lamp by the park gate, a drum by the banyan tree, a whistle by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) lamp (b) whistle (c) tiger (d) umbrella
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a candle by the dining table, a glass by the TV, an umpire by the kitchen, an ice cream by the sofa, a banana by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) candle (b) glass (c) umpire (d) banana
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a needle by the sofa, a coconut by the dining table, a rope by the kitchen, a jeep by the TV, a spoon by the bed. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) needle (b) jeep (c) spoon (d) coconut

Answer key

  1. apple
  2. step 1
  3. step 4
  4. apple
  5. ant
  6. yes, with new pictures
  7. one you know very well
  8. add more stops
  9. put pictures at stops
  10. to keep the order
  11. step 3
  12. bed
  13. step 2
  14. mirror
  15. TV
  16. choose a place you know
  17. choose a place you know
  18. needle
  19. banyan tree
  20. shoe
  21. choose a place you know
  22. the method of loci
  23. post box
  24. sofa
  25. glass
  26. fix stops in order
  27. step 4
  28. goat
  29. tent
  30. fix stops in order
  31. choose a place you know
  32. stairs
  33. bucket
  34. mirror
  35. put pictures at stops
  36. fix stops in order
  37. ice cream
  38. umbrella
  39. banana
  40. spoon

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