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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 810 · 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: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a duck by the blackboard, a tomato by the library, a pencil by the classroom door, a lamp by the teacher’s desk, an orange by the playground. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) pencil (b) tomato (c) lamp (d) orange
  2. 2.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to keep the order (b) to make it longer (c) it looks nice (d) no reason
  3. 3.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) skip 5 items (b) use no route (c) add more stops (d) put all at one stop
  4. 4.🏰 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
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an owl by the dining table, an urn by the sofa, an apple by the kitchen, a mirror by the bed, a watch by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) mirror (b) watch (c) owl (d) apple
  7. 7.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) chunking (b) the pomodoro (c) the method of loci (d) the rhyme method
  8. 8.🏰 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
  9. 9.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  12. 12.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a jeep by the blackboard, a goat by the playground, a cat by the classroom door, a doll by the teacher’s desk, a flute by the library. Where did you place the jeep? (a) classroom door (b) library (c) blackboard (d) playground
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a banana by the fruit cart, a rose by the park gate, a ball by the post box, a lamp by the swing, a tiger by the banyan tree. Where did you place the ball? (a) fruit cart (b) banyan tree (c) post box (d) park gate
  15. 15.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only for numbers (b) no, never (c) yes, with new pictures (d) only once a year
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a key by the teacher’s desk, a needle by the classroom door, a violin by the stairs, a duck by the blackboard, an umbrella by the library. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) needle (b) violin (c) umbrella (d) duck
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a drum by the blackboard, a frog by the stairs, an ice cream by the teacher’s desk, an onion by the classroom door, a flute by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) drum (b) flute (c) ice cream (d) frog
  18. 18.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  19. 19.🏰 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
  20. 20.🏰 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
  21. 21.🏰 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
  22. 22.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a ladder by the teacher’s desk, a tiger by the blackboard, an ice cream by the classroom door, an urn by the stairs, a goat by the notice board. Where did you place the ice cream? (a) classroom door (b) blackboard (c) teacher’s desk (d) notice board
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a violin by the door, a vase by the TV, a flute by the sofa, a guava by the shoe rack, a tent by the gate. Where did you place the violin? (a) sofa (b) shoe rack (c) gate (d) door
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an inkpot by the sofa, a watch by the shoe rack, a mango by the TV, a drum by the door, a key by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) key (b) drum (c) inkpot (d) mango
  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 school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a mango by the classroom door, a duck by the teacher’s desk, a lamp by the school gate, a banana by the stairs, a tiger by the notice board. What did you place by the school gate? (a) mango (b) lamp (c) banana (d) duck
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a jeep by the door, a jug by the shoe rack, a guava by the dining table, a bucket by the sofa, a radio by the TV. Where did you place the guava? (a) dining table (b) shoe rack (c) TV (d) sofa
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a mango by the stairs, a parrot by the classroom door, an apple by the notice board, a candle by the teacher’s desk, an igloo by the school gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) candle (b) mango (c) apple (d) igloo
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a doll by the bus stop, a kite by the fruit cart, a tiger by the banyan tree, a wallet by the post box, a goat by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) kite (b) goat (c) wallet (d) tiger
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a key by the shoe rack, a coconut by the door, an ice cream by the TV, a jeep by the gate, a mirror by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) key (b) jeep (c) coconut (d) ice cream
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an anchor by the door, a drum by the gate, an inkpot by the TV, a tiger by the shoe rack, a watch by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) watch (b) drum (c) inkpot (d) anchor
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a spoon by the teacher’s desk, a ball by the library, a pencil by the playground, an owl by the blackboard, a wallet by the classroom door. What did you place by the playground? (a) pencil (b) ball (c) wallet (d) spoon
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a frog by the fruit cart, a whistle by the banyan tree, a jug by the swing, a rope by the slide, a parrot by the park gate. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) rope (b) frog (c) whistle (d) parrot
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a kettle by the stairs, an igloo by the classroom door, a doll by the school gate, a lamp by the notice board, a jalebi by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) jalebi (b) igloo (c) lamp (d) doll
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a kite by the slide, a banana by the park gate, a violin by the fruit cart, a frog by the bench, a doll by the swing. Where did you place the banana? (a) fruit cart (b) bench (c) slide (d) park gate
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a drum by the teacher’s desk, a lemon by the stairs, a jalebi by the classroom door, a frog by the notice board, an umbrella by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) jalebi (b) frog (c) lemon (d) drum
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a watch by the classroom door, an umbrella by the blackboard, a doll by the teacher’s desk, a lamp by the stairs, a tomato by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) doll (b) lamp (c) tomato (d) umbrella
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an urn by the door, a ball by the TV, a rose by the shoe rack, a spoon by the sofa, a banana by the gate. Where did you place the ball? (a) TV (b) door (c) shoe rack (d) gate
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an urn by the classroom door, a tomato by the blackboard, a frog by the teacher’s desk, a drum by the library, an inkpot by the playground. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) drum (b) frog (c) inkpot (d) urn

Answer key

  1. lamp
  2. to keep the order
  3. add more stops
  4. fix stops in order
  5. fix stops in order
  6. owl
  7. the method of loci
  8. put pictures at stops
  9. step 4
  10. fix stops in order
  11. step 1
  12. one you know very well
  13. blackboard
  14. post box
  15. yes, with new pictures
  16. duck
  17. frog
  18. step 2
  19. choose a place you know
  20. choose a place you know
  21. choose a place you know
  22. step 3
  23. classroom door
  24. door
  25. inkpot
  26. choose a place you know
  27. lamp
  28. dining table
  29. igloo
  30. goat
  31. key
  32. inkpot
  33. pencil
  34. frog
  35. igloo
  36. park gate
  37. frog
  38. lamp
  39. TV
  40. drum

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