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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 876 · 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: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a shoe by the stairs, a vase by the classroom door, a fan by the teacher’s desk, a parrot by the blackboard, an apple by the notice board. Where did you place the shoe? (a) blackboard (b) notice board (c) classroom door (d) stairs
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a tent by the banyan tree, a drum by the post box, a jeep by the fruit cart, a rose by the park gate, an onion by the bus stop. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) drum (b) onion (c) rose (d) tent
  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.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  5. 5.🏰 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 net by the classroom door, a ball by the notice board, a candle by the teacher’s desk, a needle by the stairs. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) ball (b) net (c) candle (d) needle
  6. 6.🏰 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
  7. 7.🏰 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
  8. 8.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you know very well (b) a random new city (c) one you never saw (d) a blank wall
  9. 9.🏰 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
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a ball by the classroom door, a whistle by the stairs, an orange by the blackboard, a vase by the teacher’s desk, a duck by the notice board. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) vase (b) orange (c) whistle (d) ball
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an ant by the teacher’s desk, a guava by the school gate, a duck by the stairs, a ladder by the notice board, a jeep by the classroom door. Where did you place the duck? (a) school gate (b) stairs (c) notice board (d) classroom door
  12. 12.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an urn by the banyan tree, a goat by the park gate, a tiger by the fruit cart, a banana by the slide, a sock by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) goat (b) sock (c) tiger (d) banana
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a nest by the park gate, a glass by the slide, a doll by the banyan tree, a mango by the fruit cart, an igloo by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) igloo (b) mango (c) doll (d) glass
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a banana by the door, an umbrella by the sofa, a violin by the shoe rack, a key by the dining table, a monkey by the TV. What did you place by the dining table? (a) banana (b) umbrella (c) monkey (d) key
  16. 16.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) the method of loci (c) the pomodoro (d) chunking
  17. 17.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  18. 18.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  19. 19.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a watch by the swing, a kettle by the banyan tree, a key by the park gate, a ladder by the fruit cart, a frog by the slide. Where did you place the key? (a) park gate (b) slide (c) banyan tree (d) swing
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a shoe by the TV, a ladder by the door, a sock by the sofa, a watch by the shoe rack, a jalebi by the dining table. Where did you place the ladder? (a) shoe rack (b) sofa (c) door (d) TV
  22. 22.🏰 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
  23. 23.🏰 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
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a cat by the TV, a frog by the gate, a vase by the sofa, a fan by the door, a tiger by the shoe rack. What did you place by the door? (a) vase (b) tiger (c) cat (d) fan
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a van by the sofa, a watch by the shoe rack, a duck by the door, a flute by the TV, a ladder by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) watch (b) ladder (c) duck (d) van
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a needle by the fruit cart, a candle by the banyan tree, a kite by the swing, a mirror by the park gate, a whistle by the post box. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) mirror (b) candle (c) kite (d) needle
  27. 27.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) only for numbers (c) yes, with new pictures (d) no, never
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a mango by the sofa, an umpire by the shoe rack, a cat by the TV, a sock by the door, an urn by the gate. What did you place by the gate? (a) sock (b) urn (c) mango (d) umpire
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a radio by the shoe rack, a bucket by the door, a pillow by the gate, a tomato by the TV, an ice cream by the sofa. What did you place by the TV? (a) tomato (b) radio (c) pillow (d) bucket
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a net by the playground, a duck by the classroom door, a doll by the blackboard, a radio by the library, a mango by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the blackboard? (a) doll (b) duck (c) radio (d) net
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an urn by the TV, a candle by the sofa, a banana by the kitchen, a spoon by the bed, a jeep by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) banana (b) spoon (c) urn (d) candle
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an apple by the TV, a wallet by the sofa, a needle by the dining table, a tent by the shoe rack, a tomato by the kitchen. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) needle (b) apple (c) tomato (d) tent
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a pillow by the door, a vase by the sofa, an igloo by the dining table, a kite by the shoe rack, a jug by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) vase (b) igloo (c) pillow (d) jug
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a violin by the library, a watch by the classroom door, a cat by the teacher’s desk, a pillow by the blackboard, a banana by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) banana (b) violin (c) watch (d) pillow
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a flute by the TV, a nest by the shoe rack, a kettle by the sofa, an onion by the kitchen, a violin by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) nest (b) violin (c) kettle (d) flute
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a drum by the bed, a ball by the sofa, a pencil by the dining table, a doll by the TV, a vase by the kitchen. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) doll (b) ball (c) pencil (d) vase
  37. 37.🏰 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
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a spoon by the door, a flute by the shoe rack, a lamp by the TV, a drum by the sofa, a duck by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) spoon (b) duck (c) drum (d) flute
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a monkey by the TV, a coconut by the dining table, an ant by the shoe rack, a parrot by the sofa, a flute by the door. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) ant (b) coconut (c) monkey (d) parrot
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a mirror by the bed, a watch by the TV, a nest by the dining table, an ice cream by the sofa, a jeep by the kitchen. Where did you place the watch? (a) bed (b) TV (c) sofa (d) kitchen

Answer key

  1. stairs
  2. onion
  3. put pictures at stops
  4. step 4
  5. net
  6. choose a place you know
  7. put pictures at stops
  8. one you know very well
  9. to keep the order
  10. ball
  11. stairs
  12. fix stops in order
  13. goat
  14. doll
  15. key
  16. the method of loci
  17. step 2
  18. step 3
  19. step 1
  20. park gate
  21. door
  22. choose a place you know
  23. add more stops
  24. fan
  25. ladder
  26. candle
  27. yes, with new pictures
  28. urn
  29. tomato
  30. doll
  31. candle
  32. apple
  33. jug
  34. banana
  35. nest
  36. vase
  37. fix stops in order
  38. flute
  39. ant
  40. TV

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