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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 875 · 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: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a fan by the kitchen, a coconut by the sofa, a tent by the TV, an onion by the shoe rack, a jeep by the dining table. Where did you place the coconut? (a) dining table (b) TV (c) shoe rack (d) sofa
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a jeep by the dining table, a parrot by the kitchen, an umpire by the sofa, a tent by the shoe rack, a rope by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) jeep (b) tent (c) umpire (d) parrot
  3. 3.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  4. 4.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) a random new city (c) a blank wall (d) one you know very well
  5. 5.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) only for numbers (c) only once a year (d) no, never
  6. 6.🏰 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
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a guava by the library, a mango by the stairs, a spoon by the blackboard, a cat by the teacher’s desk, a flute by the classroom door. Where did you place the flute? (a) blackboard (b) classroom door (c) stairs (d) library
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a sock by the swing, a mirror by the banyan tree, a watch by the park gate, a jalebi by the slide, a whistle by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) whistle (b) jalebi (c) mirror (d) sock
  9. 9.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) it looks nice (c) to make it longer (d) to keep the order
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  12. 12.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 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
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 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
  16. 16.🏰 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
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a key by the post box, an owl by the bus stop, an inkpot by the park gate, a vase by the banyan tree, a lemon by the fruit cart. What did you place by the bus stop? (a) vase (b) lemon (c) key (d) owl
  18. 18.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place an urn by the swing, a violin by the bench, a needle by the slide, a doll by the park gate, a candle by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) urn (b) candle (c) needle (d) doll
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a tiger by the fruit cart, a duck by the banyan tree, a lamp by the park gate, an apple by the post box, a jug by the swing. Where did you place the duck? (a) banyan tree (b) park gate (c) fruit cart (d) post box
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a duck by the teacher’s desk, a cat by the classroom door, a guava by the stairs, an ant by the school gate, a violin by the notice board. Where did you place the violin? (a) notice board (b) teacher’s desk (c) stairs (d) school gate
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a fan by the kitchen, a frog by the sofa, a pillow by the bed, an orange by the TV, a banana by the dining table. Where did you place the fan? (a) kitchen (b) TV (c) bed (d) dining table
  23. 23.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) chunking (c) the pomodoro (d) the method of loci
  24. 24.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  25. 25.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) use no route (c) add more stops (d) skip 5 items
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a spoon by the dining table, a doll by the kitchen, a coconut by the TV, a rope by the shoe rack, a nest by the sofa. What did you place by the sofa? (a) doll (b) rope (c) nest (d) coconut
  27. 27.🏰 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
  28. 28.🏰 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
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a radio by the dining table, a candle by the sofa, a banana by the TV, a lamp by the bed, a key by the kitchen. What did you place by the bed? (a) lamp (b) banana (c) radio (d) key
  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 fruit cart, a parrot by the post box, an umbrella by the park gate, a bucket by the swing, a tiger by the banyan tree. What did you place by the swing? (a) parrot (b) tiger (c) umbrella (d) bucket
  31. 31.🏰 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
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an umpire by the stairs, a ball by the blackboard, a cat by the teacher’s desk, an orange by the notice board, a rope by the classroom door. Where did you place the ball? (a) classroom door (b) notice board (c) teacher’s desk (d) blackboard
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an igloo by the classroom door, a nest by the stairs, a tent by the blackboard, a tiger by the notice board, an onion by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) tent (b) igloo (c) nest (d) onion
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a cat by the slide, a fan by the swing, an anchor by the park gate, a tiger by the fruit cart, a vase by the banyan tree. Where did you place the tiger? (a) fruit cart (b) swing (c) park gate (d) banyan tree
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a watch by the bench, an onion by the slide, a rope by the fruit cart, a banana by the park gate, a shoe by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) onion (b) banana (c) rope (d) watch
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a ball by the teacher’s desk, a wallet by the stairs, a ladder by the blackboard, a spoon by the library, a coconut by the classroom door. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) wallet (b) ladder (c) coconut (d) ball
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a vase by the swing, a fan by the slide, a goat by the bench, an apple by the fruit cart, a wallet by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) vase (b) goat (c) apple (d) fan
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an owl by the sofa, a fan by the shoe rack, a guava by the dining table, a kite by the door, a flute by the TV. Where did you place the flute? (a) door (b) sofa (c) TV (d) shoe rack
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a radio by the teacher’s desk, a cat by the stairs, a jug by the blackboard, an umbrella by the notice board, an apple by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) umbrella (b) cat (c) apple (d) radio
  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 drum by the fruit cart, a duck by the post box, a tent by the park gate, a jalebi by the banyan tree, an inkpot by the bus stop. Where did you place the drum? (a) fruit cart (b) post box (c) bus stop (d) park gate

Answer key

  1. sofa
  2. umpire
  3. step 4
  4. one you know very well
  5. yes, with new pictures
  6. fix stops in order
  7. classroom door
  8. jalebi
  9. to keep the order
  10. choose a place you know
  11. step 3
  12. choose a place you know
  13. fix stops in order
  14. put pictures at stops
  15. choose a place you know
  16. step 1
  17. owl
  18. put pictures at stops
  19. candle
  20. banyan tree
  21. notice board
  22. kitchen
  23. the method of loci
  24. step 2
  25. add more stops
  26. nest
  27. fix stops in order
  28. fix stops in order
  29. lamp
  30. bucket
  31. choose a place you know
  32. blackboard
  33. onion
  34. fruit cart
  35. banana
  36. coconut
  37. goat
  38. TV
  39. umbrella
  40. fruit cart

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