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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 877 · 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 coconut by the notice board, a tent by the teacher’s desk, a vase by the classroom door, a tiger by the stairs, a key by the school gate. What did you place by the stairs? (a) tent (b) tiger (c) coconut (d) key
  2. 2.🏰 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
  3. 3.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the pomodoro (b) the method of loci (c) chunking (d) the rhyme method
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a fan by the blackboard, a coconut by the library, an ice cream by the stairs, a kite by the teacher’s desk, a candle by the classroom door. Where did you place the candle? (a) classroom door (b) library (c) teacher’s desk (d) blackboard
  5. 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a monkey by the bed, a candle by the sofa, a kettle by the dining table, a fan by the kitchen, a whistle by the TV. Where did you place the candle? (a) dining table (b) sofa (c) kitchen (d) bed
  6. 6.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  7. 7.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an umbrella by the classroom door, a pillow by the library, a kite by the blackboard, a tent by the playground, a radio by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) kite (b) umbrella (c) tent (d) pillow
  9. 9.🏰 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
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a pencil by the park gate, an owl by the slide, a mirror by the fruit cart, a candle by the swing, a shoe by the bench. Where did you place the mirror? (a) park gate (b) slide (c) fruit cart (d) bench
  11. 11.🏰 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
  12. 12.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a blank wall (b) one you never saw (c) a random new city (d) one you know very well
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a glass by the TV, a jalebi by the shoe rack, a shoe by the dining table, a fan by the door, a frog by the sofa. Where did you place the shoe? (a) door (b) sofa (c) dining table (d) shoe rack
  15. 15.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a nest by the sofa, a tent by the shoe rack, a kite by the TV, a fan by the door, a net by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) net (b) tent (c) fan (d) kite
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 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
  20. 20.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) no reason (c) to keep the order (d) it looks nice
  21. 21.🏰 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
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a goat by the swing, a nest by the banyan tree, a glass by the slide, a kettle by the park gate, a parrot by the fruit cart. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) parrot (b) glass (c) kettle (d) nest
  23. 23.🏰 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
  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 home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a violin by the sofa, a goat by the dining table, a candle by the kitchen, a net by the TV, a ladder by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) goat (b) candle (c) ladder (d) violin
  26. 26.🏰 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
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a rose by the post box, a rope by the park gate, a vase by the fruit cart, a key by the banyan tree, a shoe by the bus stop. Where did you place the shoe? (a) banyan tree (b) fruit cart (c) bus stop (d) post box
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an igloo by the bed, a flute by the dining table, a key by the sofa, a candle by the kitchen, a whistle by the TV. Where did you place the whistle? (a) TV (b) bed (c) sofa (d) kitchen
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a flute by the fruit cart, a radio by the bench, an igloo by the park gate, a rose by the slide, a pillow by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) rose (b) igloo (c) pillow (d) flute
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a flute by the banyan tree, an onion by the park gate, a duck by the swing, an owl by the post box, an ant by the fruit cart. Where did you place the ant? (a) post box (b) park gate (c) fruit cart (d) swing
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a needle by the classroom door, a jalebi by the stairs, a candle by the teacher’s desk, a drum by the school gate, a banana by the notice board. Where did you place the needle? (a) school gate (b) notice board (c) stairs (d) classroom door
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a spoon by the fruit cart, a mirror by the post box, a jug by the park gate, an apple by the swing, a parrot by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) spoon (b) parrot (c) mirror (d) jug
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a mirror by the fruit cart, a ball by the bench, an urn by the swing, a banana by the slide, a pillow by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) ball (b) banana (c) mirror (d) urn
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a duck by the shoe rack, a frog by the TV, a goat by the kitchen, an apple by the dining table, a coconut by the sofa. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) duck (b) apple (c) frog (d) coconut
  35. 35.🏰 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
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a ball by the sofa, a kettle by the TV, a pencil by the gate, a glass by the shoe rack, an orange by the door. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) orange (b) kettle (c) glass (d) ball
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an umpire by the blackboard, a bucket by the teacher’s desk, a coconut by the stairs, a kite by the classroom door, an anchor by the library. Where did you place the kite? (a) stairs (b) classroom door (c) library (d) teacher’s desk
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an owl by the fruit cart, a spoon by the bus stop, a kettle by the post box, an ice cream by the banyan tree, a watch by the park gate. Where did you place the ice cream? (a) bus stop (b) post box (c) fruit cart (d) banyan tree
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a mango by the classroom door, a tent by the stairs, a jeep by the blackboard, a tiger by the notice board, an apple by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the tiger? (a) stairs (b) teacher’s desk (c) notice board (d) classroom door
  40. 40.🏰 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

Answer key

  1. tiger
  2. add more stops
  3. the method of loci
  4. classroom door
  5. sofa
  6. step 1
  7. step 2
  8. tent
  9. yes, with new pictures
  10. fruit cart
  11. choose a place you know
  12. fix stops in order
  13. one you know very well
  14. dining table
  15. step 3
  16. tent
  17. put pictures at stops
  18. fix stops in order
  19. put pictures at stops
  20. to keep the order
  21. fix stops in order
  22. parrot
  23. step 4
  24. choose a place you know
  25. goat
  26. choose a place you know
  27. bus stop
  28. TV
  29. pillow
  30. fruit cart
  31. classroom door
  32. mirror
  33. urn
  34. duck
  35. choose a place you know
  36. glass
  37. classroom door
  38. banyan tree
  39. notice board
  40. choose a place you know

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