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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 823 · 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 home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a coconut by the sofa, a ladder by the TV, a tomato by the gate, a radio by the shoe rack, an orange by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) tomato (b) coconut (c) ladder (d) orange
  2. 2.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) one you know very well (c) a random new city (d) a blank wall
  3. 3.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an anchor by the kitchen, a drum by the bed, a kite by the dining table, a sock by the sofa, a bucket by the TV. Where did you place the drum? (a) dining table (b) bed (c) sofa (d) TV
  4. 4.🏰 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
  5. 5.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) add more stops (c) skip 5 items (d) use no route
  6. 6.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) no reason (c) to keep the order (d) to make it longer
  7. 7.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an owl by the fruit cart, a vase by the post box, a monkey by the banyan tree, a watch by the swing, a banana by the park gate. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) banana (b) owl (c) watch (d) monkey
  9. 9.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 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
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a radio by the classroom door, a tiger by the stairs, a flute by the library, a net by the blackboard, a sock by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the net? (a) teacher’s desk (b) stairs (c) blackboard (d) classroom door
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a flute by the bed, a pillow by the TV, a net by the dining table, a mango by the kitchen, an onion by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) onion (b) net (c) pillow (d) flute
  14. 14.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) the method of loci (c) the pomodoro (d) chunking
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a radio by the classroom door, an ant by the school gate, a guava by the teacher’s desk, a needle by the notice board, a shoe by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) ant (b) guava (c) shoe (d) radio
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a drum by the park gate, a violin by the banyan tree, a flute by the swing, a shoe by the slide, a jug by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) drum (b) shoe (c) jug (d) violin
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  19. 19.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) only once a year (c) only for numbers (d) no, never
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a doll by the stairs, an umbrella by the school gate, a watch by the classroom door, a tomato by the notice board, a pencil by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) watch (b) pencil (c) umbrella (d) tomato
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a sock by the TV, a lamp by the kitchen, a key by the sofa, an ice cream by the bed, a flute by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) sock (b) flute (c) lamp (d) ice cream
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a flute by the TV, a pencil by the kitchen, an owl by the sofa, a monkey by the dining table, a coconut by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) monkey (b) flute (c) coconut (d) pencil
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a rope by the bed, a monkey by the kitchen, a tiger by the sofa, an ice cream by the TV, a parrot by the dining table. What did you place by the TV? (a) tiger (b) parrot (c) monkey (d) ice cream
  24. 24.🏰 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
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a bucket by the shoe rack, an umbrella by the dining table, a sock by the TV, a watch by the door, an anchor by the sofa. Where did you place the watch? (a) door (b) shoe rack (c) sofa (d) dining table
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a pillow by the blackboard, an urn by the classroom door, a watch by the stairs, a sock by the teacher’s desk, a jeep by the notice board. Where did you place the jeep? (a) stairs (b) classroom door (c) teacher’s desk (d) notice board
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a lamp by the park gate, a doll by the slide, a van by the swing, an orange by the fruit cart, a needle by the bench. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) lamp (b) doll (c) needle (d) van
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a goat by the dining table, an urn by the TV, a candle by the kitchen, a guava by the sofa, a glass by the shoe rack. Where did you place the glass? (a) dining table (b) sofa (c) kitchen (d) shoe rack
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a ball by the dining table, a spoon by the TV, an apple by the shoe rack, an inkpot by the sofa, a net by the kitchen. Where did you place the apple? (a) sofa (b) shoe rack (c) kitchen (d) dining table
  30. 30.🏰 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
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a mango by the blackboard, a nest by the classroom door, a flute by the playground, a lemon by the teacher’s desk, a spoon by the library. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) flute (b) mango (c) nest (d) spoon
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an owl by the post box, a radio by the fruit cart, an anchor by the swing, a guava by the banyan tree, an orange by the park gate. What did you place by the park gate? (a) anchor (b) orange (c) owl (d) radio
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a shoe by the teacher’s desk, a coconut by the stairs, an apple by the classroom door, a banana by the notice board, a cat by the school gate. Where did you place the cat? (a) school gate (b) teacher’s desk (c) stairs (d) notice board
  34. 34.🏰 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
  35. 35.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) no, never (b) yes, with new pictures (c) only for numbers (d) only once a year
  36. 36.🏰 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
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a drum by the classroom door, a cat by the stairs, a sock by the teacher’s desk, an onion by the blackboard, a watch by the library. Where did you place the drum? (a) classroom door (b) library (c) blackboard (d) stairs
  38. 38.🏰 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
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a coconut by the park gate, a goat by the bench, a guava by the slide, a spoon by the swing, a ball by the fruit cart. What did you place by the slide? (a) ball (b) spoon (c) goat (d) guava
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a lemon by the post box, a parrot by the bus stop, an urn by the fruit cart, a frog by the banyan tree, a doll by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) urn (b) doll (c) frog (d) lemon

Answer key

  1. tomato
  2. one you know very well
  3. bed
  4. step 4
  5. add more stops
  6. to keep the order
  7. step 1
  8. monkey
  9. step 3
  10. put pictures at stops
  11. fix stops in order
  12. blackboard
  13. pillow
  14. the method of loci
  15. ant
  16. violin
  17. fix stops in order
  18. step 2
  19. yes, with new pictures
  20. pencil
  21. sock
  22. coconut
  23. ice cream
  24. put pictures at stops
  25. door
  26. notice board
  27. van
  28. shoe rack
  29. shoe rack
  30. choose a place you know
  31. nest
  32. orange
  33. school gate
  34. choose a place you know
  35. yes, with new pictures
  36. choose a place you know
  37. classroom door
  38. choose a place you know
  39. guava
  40. lemon

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