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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 780 · 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: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a flute by the bench, a pillow by the slide, a spoon by the park gate, a cat by the swing, a rope by the fruit cart. What did you place by the slide? (a) rope (b) pillow (c) flute (d) spoon
  2. 2.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  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.🏰 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
  5. 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a duck by the park gate, a sock by the fruit cart, a net by the post box, a jug by the banyan tree, a rose by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) net (b) rose (c) duck (d) sock
  6. 6.🏰 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
  7. 7.🏰 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
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a whistle by the dining table, a spoon by the sofa, a tomato by the TV, a shoe by the bed, an apple by the kitchen. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) apple (b) whistle (c) tomato (d) shoe
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an umbrella by the classroom door, a ladder by the blackboard, an anchor by the stairs, a duck by the teacher’s desk, a bucket by the notice board. Where did you place the umbrella? (a) teacher’s desk (b) stairs (c) classroom door (d) notice board
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) no reason (c) to make it longer (d) to keep the order
  12. 12.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 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
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a vase by the banyan tree, a spoon by the post box, an anchor by the park gate, a lamp by the bus stop, an onion by the fruit cart. What did you place by the bus stop? (a) onion (b) vase (c) spoon (d) lamp
  15. 15.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a mirror by the fruit cart, a rope by the swing, an owl by the park gate, a lamp by the post box, an apple by the banyan tree. What did you place by the post box? (a) rope (b) apple (c) mirror (d) lamp
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a tomato by the library, an inkpot by the blackboard, a goat by the classroom door, an orange by the playground, a net by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the blackboard? (a) inkpot (b) net (c) goat (d) tomato
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a jeep by the fruit cart, a ball by the park gate, a radio by the banyan tree, an igloo by the bus stop, a key by the post box. Where did you place the radio? (a) post box (b) park gate (c) banyan tree (d) bus stop
  19. 19.🏰 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
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a doll by the shoe rack, a spoon by the TV, a kettle by the dining table, a vase by the sofa, a whistle by the door. What did you place by the door? (a) spoon (b) vase (c) whistle (d) doll
  21. 21.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) chunking (c) the rhyme method (d) the pomodoro
  22. 22.🏰 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
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a flute by the classroom door, a ladder by the notice board, a van by the school gate, an umpire by the stairs, an umbrella by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) van (b) flute (c) umpire (d) ladder
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a pillow by the park gate, a fan by the banyan tree, an igloo by the post box, an owl by the bus stop, a coconut by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) pillow (b) coconut (c) owl (d) igloo
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a cat by the gate, a flute by the shoe rack, a bucket by the door, a van by the sofa, a jeep by the TV. Where did you place the flute? (a) door (b) gate (c) TV (d) shoe rack
  26. 26.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only for numbers (b) only once a year (c) yes, with new pictures (d) no, never
  27. 27.🏰 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
  28. 28.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  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 walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a lamp by the swing, a kite by the fruit cart, a guava by the park gate, an apple by the banyan tree, a ball by the post box. Where did you place the kite? (a) banyan tree (b) fruit cart (c) park gate (d) post box
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a parrot by the shoe rack, a frog by the TV, a pencil by the sofa, an urn by the dining table, a rose by the door. What did you place by the door? (a) pencil (b) parrot (c) frog (d) rose
  32. 32.🏰 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
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a coconut by the bed, a flute by the kitchen, a ladder by the dining table, a radio by the sofa, a doll by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) flute (b) coconut (c) radio (d) ladder
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an anchor by the swing, a ladder by the fruit cart, a doll by the park gate, a fan by the banyan tree, a sock by the slide. Where did you place the doll? (a) slide (b) swing (c) fruit cart (d) park gate
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a mirror by the school gate, a frog by the stairs, an apple by the classroom door, a needle by the teacher’s desk, a tiger by the notice board. Where did you place the apple? (a) notice board (b) school gate (c) classroom door (d) stairs
  36. 36.🏰 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 bucket by the notice board, an onion by the teacher’s desk, a lemon by the classroom door, a glass by the stairs. Where did you place the bucket? (a) teacher’s desk (b) classroom door (c) stairs (d) notice board
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a parrot by the TV, a van by the sofa, a tiger by the shoe rack, a fan by the dining table, an ant by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) ant (b) fan (c) tiger (d) parrot
  38. 38.🏰 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
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a flute by the TV, a sock by the sofa, a fan by the door, a tomato by the shoe rack, a kettle by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) fan (b) sock (c) flute (d) kettle
  40. 40.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) add more stops (b) skip 5 items (c) use no route (d) put all at one stop

Answer key

  1. pillow
  2. step 1
  3. put pictures at stops
  4. choose a place you know
  5. duck
  6. step 4
  7. choose a place you know
  8. tomato
  9. classroom door
  10. fix stops in order
  11. to keep the order
  12. fix stops in order
  13. one you know very well
  14. lamp
  15. step 2
  16. lamp
  17. inkpot
  18. banyan tree
  19. put pictures at stops
  20. whistle
  21. the method of loci
  22. choose a place you know
  23. umpire
  24. owl
  25. shoe rack
  26. yes, with new pictures
  27. fix stops in order
  28. step 3
  29. choose a place you know
  30. fruit cart
  31. rose
  32. choose a place you know
  33. radio
  34. park gate
  35. classroom door
  36. notice board
  37. parrot
  38. fix stops in order
  39. flute
  40. add more stops

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