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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 664 · 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 frog by the banyan tree, an ant by the swing, a jeep by the park gate, a lemon by the post box, a drum by the fruit cart. Where did you place the lemon? (a) banyan tree (b) fruit cart (c) post box (d) swing
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an ant by the TV, a drum by the dining table, an igloo by the kitchen, a wallet by the shoe rack, a spoon by the sofa. What did you place by the sofa? (a) wallet (b) ant (c) igloo (d) spoon
  3. 3.🏰 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
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a whistle by the dining table, a tiger by the sofa, an owl by the door, a fan by the shoe rack, a jeep by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) tiger (b) owl (c) whistle (d) jeep
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  7. 7.🏰 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
  8. 8.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  9. 9.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an apple by the door, a mango by the TV, an onion by the gate, a parrot by the sofa, a rose by the shoe rack. Where did you place the onion? (a) sofa (b) shoe rack (c) gate (d) door
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an umbrella by the post box, a frog by the park gate, a guava by the fruit cart, a net by the banyan tree, a goat by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) frog (b) net (c) umbrella (d) guava
  12. 12.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 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
  14. 14.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the pomodoro (b) the method of loci (c) the rhyme method (d) chunking
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an owl by the shoe rack, a sock by the kitchen, a glass by the TV, a pencil by the dining table, a vase by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) glass (b) pencil (c) owl (d) sock
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an owl by the teacher’s desk, a violin by the blackboard, a jeep by the playground, a cat by the classroom door, a doll by the library. Where did you place the violin? (a) blackboard (b) playground (c) classroom door (d) teacher’s desk
  17. 17.🏰 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, a whistle by the swing, a tomato by the fruit cart, a lamp by the park gate, a ball by the banyan tree. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) lamp (b) tomato (c) candle (d) ball
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a watch by the slide, an igloo by the park gate, a net by the fruit cart, a mirror by the swing, a spoon by the bench. What did you place by the bench? (a) spoon (b) watch (c) mirror (d) igloo
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a needle by the slide, an ice cream by the bench, a ball by the swing, a doll by the park gate, a tent by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) ice cream (b) needle (c) doll (d) ball
  20. 20.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) skip 5 items (c) use no route (d) add more stops
  21. 21.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) no reason (c) it looks nice (d) to keep the order
  22. 22.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  23. 23.🏰 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
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a whistle by the bed, a doll by the sofa, a pillow by the TV, a bucket by the kitchen, a sock by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) sock (b) whistle (c) pillow (d) bucket
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a bucket by the dining table, an orange by the bed, a watch by the sofa, a needle by the TV, a frog by the kitchen. What did you place by the TV? (a) needle (b) orange (c) watch (d) bucket
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a fan by the sofa, a duck by the shoe rack, a tiger by the TV, a nest by the kitchen, an owl by the dining table. Where did you place the owl? (a) shoe rack (b) sofa (c) kitchen (d) dining table
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a wallet by the sofa, a kite by the shoe rack, a mango by the gate, an anchor by the TV, an inkpot by the door. Where did you place the inkpot? (a) shoe rack (b) door (c) gate (d) sofa
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a rope by the classroom door, a bucket by the stairs, an orange by the teacher’s desk, a wallet by the notice board, a cat by the school gate. What did you place by the stairs? (a) bucket (b) orange (c) cat (d) rope
  29. 29.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a blank wall (b) one you never saw (c) a random new city (d) one you know very well
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a whistle by the shoe rack, a lamp by the gate, a jeep by the door, a flute by the TV, a monkey by the sofa. Where did you place the flute? (a) gate (b) TV (c) door (d) sofa
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an onion by the teacher’s desk, a wallet by the blackboard, a monkey by the classroom door, a rose by the playground, a guava by the library. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) guava (b) monkey (c) rose (d) onion
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a jug by the TV, a flute by the dining table, a rose by the shoe rack, an inkpot by the sofa, a kite by the door. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) inkpot (b) rose (c) kite (d) jug
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a pillow by the swing, an ice cream by the banyan tree, an igloo by the fruit cart, a banana by the slide, a ladder by the park gate. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) banana (b) ladder (c) ice cream (d) igloo
  34. 34.🏰 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
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an ice cream by the teacher’s desk, a van by the stairs, a tent by the classroom door, a jeep by the blackboard, a doll by the library. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) van (b) tent (c) doll (d) ice cream
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a ladder by the sofa, a guava by the door, an orange by the TV, a wallet by the shoe rack, a frog by the gate. Where did you place the guava? (a) gate (b) TV (c) shoe rack (d) door
  37. 37.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) yes, with new pictures (c) no, never (d) only for numbers
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an igloo by the teacher’s desk, a kettle by the notice board, a candle by the blackboard, a jalebi by the classroom door, a nest by the stairs. Where did you place the nest? (a) teacher’s desk (b) stairs (c) notice board (d) classroom door
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a frog by the dining table, a violin by the sofa, an owl by the bed, a candle by the TV, a tent by the kitchen. What did you place by the TV? (a) owl (b) tent (c) violin (d) candle
  40. 40.🏰 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

Answer key

  1. post box
  2. spoon
  3. choose a place you know
  4. owl
  5. fix stops in order
  6. step 1
  7. put pictures at stops
  8. step 2
  9. step 4
  10. gate
  11. guava
  12. choose a place you know
  13. put pictures at stops
  14. the method of loci
  15. glass
  16. blackboard
  17. ball
  18. spoon
  19. ice cream
  20. add more stops
  21. to keep the order
  22. step 3
  23. fix stops in order
  24. bucket
  25. needle
  26. dining table
  27. door
  28. bucket
  29. one you know very well
  30. TV
  31. rose
  32. rose
  33. ice cream
  34. choose a place you know
  35. doll
  36. door
  37. yes, with new pictures
  38. stairs
  39. candle
  40. fix stops in order

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