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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 892 · 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 pencil by the kitchen, a duck by the dining table, a tiger by the sofa, a jeep by the TV, a rope by the shoe rack. What did you place by the TV? (a) jeep (b) tiger (c) rope (d) duck
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a monkey by the TV, an umbrella by the dining table, a jug by the bed, an inkpot by the kitchen, a glass by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) glass (b) jug (c) inkpot (d) monkey
  3. 3.🏰 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
  4. 4.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a shoe by the shoe rack, a net by the dining table, a violin by the TV, a kite by the sofa, a fan by the kitchen. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) net (b) kite (c) violin (d) fan
  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.🏰 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
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a goat by the post box, an orange by the fruit cart, a lamp by the park gate, a needle by the swing, a cat by the banyan tree. Where did you place the goat? (a) banyan tree (b) park gate (c) fruit cart (d) post box
  11. 11.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) skip 5 items (c) add more stops (d) put all at one stop
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a kite by the kitchen, an ice cream by the TV, a key by the shoe rack, a candle by the sofa, a duck by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) ice cream (b) kite (c) key (d) candle
  13. 13.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) to keep the order (c) to make it longer (d) it looks nice
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a coconut by the park gate, a monkey by the fruit cart, a goat by the banyan tree, an ant by the swing, a ball by the post box. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) goat (b) monkey (c) coconut (d) ant
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a lamp by the bench, a spoon by the swing, a coconut by the slide, a shoe by the park gate, a tomato by the fruit cart. Where did you place the shoe? (a) slide (b) park gate (c) bench (d) swing
  17. 17.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a blank wall (b) one you know very well (c) a random new city (d) one you never saw
  18. 18.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an apple by the blackboard, a wallet by the classroom door, a lemon by the teacher’s desk, an urn by the library, a doll by the stairs. What did you place by the stairs? (a) lemon (b) doll (c) apple (d) urn
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a jalebi by the slide, an orange by the bench, an umbrella by the fruit cart, a monkey by the park gate, an onion by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) umbrella (b) orange (c) onion (d) jalebi
  21. 21.🏰 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
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an urn by the park gate, a flute by the fruit cart, a cat by the post box, a parrot by the banyan tree, a candle by the bus stop. What did you place by the post box? (a) urn (b) cat (c) parrot (d) flute
  23. 23.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) the pomodoro (c) the method of loci (d) chunking
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a parrot by the door, a radio by the sofa, an umbrella by the TV, a monkey by the shoe rack, a nest by the gate. What did you place by the gate? (a) parrot (b) nest (c) umbrella (d) radio
  25. 25.🏰 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
  26. 26.🏰 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
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a banana by the door, a tiger by the sofa, a rope by the shoe rack, a tomato by the dining table, a bucket by the TV. Where did you place the tiger? (a) door (b) dining table (c) shoe rack (d) sofa
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a pencil by the banyan tree, an onion by the park gate, an orange by the fruit cart, a candle by the post box, an igloo by the bus stop. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) igloo (b) candle (c) pencil (d) orange
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a pillow by the blackboard, a ladder by the library, a rose by the classroom door, a net by the playground, a tiger by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the pillow? (a) teacher’s desk (b) playground (c) blackboard (d) library
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a lamp by the teacher’s desk, an umpire by the notice board, a sock by the school gate, a glass by the stairs, an orange by the classroom door. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) glass (b) orange (c) sock (d) lamp
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a flute by the TV, a sock by the shoe rack, a goat by the dining table, an ant by the kitchen, a jug by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) flute (b) ant (c) jug (d) goat
  32. 32.🏰 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
  33. 33.🏰 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
  34. 34.🏰 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
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a spoon by the bed, a nest by the sofa, a goat by the kitchen, a net by the TV, a duck by the dining table. Where did you place the spoon? (a) TV (b) sofa (c) bed (d) kitchen
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an onion by the post box, a cat by the banyan tree, a bucket by the bus stop, a kettle by the fruit cart, a mirror by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) cat (b) kettle (c) bucket (d) onion
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an inkpot by the shoe rack, a van by the kitchen, a flute by the TV, a mirror by the sofa, a kettle by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) kettle (b) van (c) flute (d) inkpot
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a sock by the sofa, a nest by the kitchen, a candle by the TV, a watch by the shoe rack, a goat by the dining table. Where did you place the watch? (a) TV (b) sofa (c) shoe rack (d) kitchen
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place an ice cream by the slide, a rose by the park gate, an anchor by the swing, a cat by the bench, a needle by the fruit cart. Where did you place the ice cream? (a) swing (b) bench (c) slide (d) park gate
  40. 40.🏰 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

Answer key

  1. jeep
  2. monkey
  3. step 4
  4. step 3
  5. yes, with new pictures
  6. step 1
  7. fan
  8. put pictures at stops
  9. fix stops in order
  10. post box
  11. add more stops
  12. kite
  13. to keep the order
  14. fix stops in order
  15. goat
  16. park gate
  17. one you know very well
  18. step 2
  19. doll
  20. jalebi
  21. choose a place you know
  22. cat
  23. the method of loci
  24. nest
  25. choose a place you know
  26. choose a place you know
  27. sofa
  28. orange
  29. blackboard
  30. lamp
  31. goat
  32. choose a place you know
  33. put pictures at stops
  34. fix stops in order
  35. bed
  36. bucket
  37. van
  38. shoe rack
  39. slide
  40. choose a place you know

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