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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 798 · 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: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a bucket by the school gate, a glass by the teacher’s desk, a mango by the stairs, a duck by the classroom door, an ant by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) duck (b) bucket (c) glass (d) ant
  2. 2.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) a blank wall (c) one you know very well (d) a random new city
  3. 3.🏰 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
  4. 4.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  5. 5.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a candle by the door, a key by the TV, a guava by the gate, a van by the shoe rack, a frog by the sofa. What did you place by the TV? (a) key (b) frog (c) guava (d) van
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a net by the shoe rack, an orange by the sofa, a radio by the TV, a fan by the kitchen, a tent by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) fan (b) net (c) radio (d) orange
  8. 8.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) the rhyme method (c) chunking (d) the pomodoro
  9. 9.🏰 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
  10. 10.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a drum by the park gate, a fan by the post box, a candle by the banyan tree, a tent by the swing, an anchor by the fruit cart. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) candle (b) fan (c) tent (d) anchor
  12. 12.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) use no route (c) skip 5 items (d) add more stops
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an owl by the TV, an onion by the dining table, a parrot by the kitchen, a rose by the shoe rack, a mirror by the sofa. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) owl (b) mirror (c) rose (d) onion
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a kettle by the shoe rack, a radio by the dining table, a coconut by the TV, a doll by the sofa, an umbrella by the door. What did you place by the sofa? (a) kettle (b) doll (c) radio (d) umbrella
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a jug by the dining table, a van by the sofa, a fan by the TV, a glass by the kitchen, a parrot by the bed. Where did you place the van? (a) bed (b) dining table (c) sofa (d) TV
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a net by the school gate, a mirror by the teacher’s desk, a drum by the classroom door, a kite by the notice board, a watch by the stairs. Where did you place the watch? (a) classroom door (b) school gate (c) stairs (d) teacher’s desk
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a cat by the school gate, a spoon by the teacher’s desk, a watch by the notice board, a bucket by the stairs, an igloo by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) igloo (b) watch (c) cat (d) spoon
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a jug by the banyan tree, a wallet by the fruit cart, a parrot by the swing, a candle by the park gate, a lamp by the post box. Where did you place the candle? (a) park gate (b) fruit cart (c) banyan tree (d) swing
  19. 19.🏰 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
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a vase by the library, a radio by the classroom door, a violin by the stairs, an anchor by the blackboard, a ladder by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) vase (b) radio (c) ladder (d) violin
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a spoon by the post box, a radio by the banyan tree, a net by the bus stop, a frog by the park gate, a mango by the fruit cart. Where did you place the frog? (a) park gate (b) post box (c) banyan tree (d) bus stop
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a guava by the gate, a rope by the TV, a violin by the sofa, a pillow by the shoe rack, an owl by the door. Where did you place the owl? (a) sofa (b) shoe rack (c) gate (d) door
  23. 23.🏰 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
  24. 24.🏰 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
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a rose by the teacher’s desk, a kite by the classroom door, a ladder by the school gate, a drum by the stairs, a kettle by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) ladder (b) rose (c) kettle (d) kite
  26. 26.🏰 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
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a doll by the shoe rack, a drum by the dining table, a tent by the TV, a pencil by the door, a mirror by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) doll (b) drum (c) tent (d) pencil
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a lamp by the sofa, a coconut by the kitchen, a jeep by the TV, a key by the shoe rack, a spoon by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) spoon (b) coconut (c) lamp (d) jeep
  29. 29.🏰 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
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an inkpot by the sofa, an umbrella by the shoe rack, a rose by the TV, a fan by the door, a ball by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) inkpot (b) rose (c) ball (d) fan
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a bucket by the fruit cart, a jalebi by the swing, an orange by the slide, a drum by the park gate, an owl by the banyan tree. What did you place by the swing? (a) orange (b) bucket (c) owl (d) jalebi
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a flute by the notice board, a vase by the classroom door, an ant by the stairs, an urn by the teacher’s desk, a lemon by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) urn (b) ant (c) vase (d) flute
  33. 33.🏰 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
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a ladder by the dining table, an onion by the kitchen, a monkey by the TV, a whistle by the bed, an ice cream by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) ice cream (b) onion (c) ladder (d) monkey
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an umpire by the slide, a kettle by the banyan tree, a frog by the fruit cart, a coconut by the park gate, a jeep by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) jeep (b) frog (c) kettle (d) coconut
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a pencil by the door, a tomato by the shoe rack, a ball by the sofa, a watch by the TV, a doll by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) ball (b) doll (c) watch (d) tomato
  37. 37.🏰 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
  38. 38.🏰 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
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a mango by the notice board, an owl by the stairs, an igloo by the teacher’s desk, a frog by the school gate, a ladder by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) igloo (b) owl (c) frog (d) ladder
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a mango by the library, a sock by the teacher’s desk, a bucket by the blackboard, an umbrella by the stairs, a vase by the classroom door. Where did you place the umbrella? (a) blackboard (b) stairs (c) teacher’s desk (d) library

Answer key

  1. bucket
  2. one you know very well
  3. step 1
  4. step 2
  5. step 4
  6. key
  7. net
  8. the method of loci
  9. put pictures at stops
  10. step 3
  11. anchor
  12. add more stops
  13. rose
  14. doll
  15. sofa
  16. stairs
  17. igloo
  18. park gate
  19. choose a place you know
  20. violin
  21. park gate
  22. door
  23. choose a place you know
  24. choose a place you know
  25. ladder
  26. choose a place you know
  27. pencil
  28. jeep
  29. to keep the order
  30. ball
  31. jalebi
  32. ant
  33. fix stops in order
  34. monkey
  35. kettle
  36. tomato
  37. fix stops in order
  38. yes, with new pictures
  39. owl
  40. stairs

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