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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 905 · 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.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  2. 2.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  3. 3.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  4. 4.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) yes, with new pictures (c) only for numbers (d) no, never
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a random new city (b) one you know very well (c) one you never saw (d) a blank wall
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a sock by the teacher’s desk, a duck by the blackboard, an igloo by the playground, a guava by the library, a candle by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) igloo (b) guava (c) sock (d) duck
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a pillow by the sofa, a violin by the dining table, a guava by the TV, an onion by the kitchen, a coconut by the shoe rack. What did you place by the kitchen? (a) onion (b) pillow (c) coconut (d) guava
  9. 9.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) chunking (c) the rhyme method (d) the pomodoro
  10. 10.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) skip 5 items (b) use no route (c) add more stops (d) put all at one stop
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a guava by the stairs, a pencil by the classroom door, a bucket by the teacher’s desk, an apple by the library, a tomato by the blackboard. Where did you place the apple? (a) stairs (b) classroom door (c) library (d) teacher’s desk
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a coconut by the classroom door, a net by the blackboard, an anchor by the teacher’s desk, a whistle by the library, a tiger by the playground. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) anchor (b) tiger (c) whistle (d) coconut
  13. 13.🏰 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 candle by the park gate, an ice cream by the fruit cart, a radio by the banyan tree, a wallet by the bus stop. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) wallet (b) radio (c) candle (d) lemon
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a sock by the fruit cart, a lamp by the slide, a cat by the bench, a doll by the park gate, a rope by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) doll (b) lamp (c) cat (d) sock
  15. 15.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) no reason (c) it looks nice (d) to keep the order
  16. 16.🏰 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
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a monkey by the kitchen, a jeep by the sofa, a tent by the TV, a radio by the shoe rack, an urn by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) radio (b) tent (c) monkey (d) urn
  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 a van by the slide, a kite by the swing, a pencil by the bench, a whistle by the fruit cart, a jalebi by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) pencil (b) whistle (c) jalebi (d) van
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a violin by the stairs, a whistle by the blackboard, a ladder by the classroom door, a nest by the teacher’s desk, a doll by the library. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) doll (b) whistle (c) ladder (d) nest
  21. 21.🏰 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
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a pillow by the stairs, an anchor by the notice board, an ice cream by the school gate, a wallet by the classroom door, a bucket by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the school gate? (a) pillow (b) ice cream (c) wallet (d) bucket
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a net by the classroom door, a rope by the blackboard, a kettle by the library, an igloo by the teacher’s desk, an urn by the playground. What did you place by the blackboard? (a) urn (b) net (c) rope (d) kettle
  24. 24.🏰 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
  25. 25.🏰 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
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a monkey by the TV, a radio by the sofa, a pillow by the kitchen, a rope by the shoe rack, a jug by the dining table. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) jug (b) rope (c) radio (d) monkey
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a flute by the park gate, a frog by the banyan tree, a drum by the swing, a ball by the slide, a guava by the fruit cart. Where did you place the flute? (a) fruit cart (b) park gate (c) slide (d) banyan tree
  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 lemon by the banyan tree, an anchor by the post box, a drum by the park gate, a needle by the fruit cart, a banana by the bus stop. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) banana (b) anchor (c) drum (d) needle
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a banana by the TV, a sock by the sofa, a flute by the kitchen, a tomato by the shoe rack, an inkpot by the dining table. What did you place by the kitchen? (a) sock (b) inkpot (c) tomato (d) flute
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a lamp by the slide, a drum by the bench, a doll by the swing, an ant by the park gate, a kite by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) lamp (b) ant (c) doll (d) kite
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a frog by the banyan tree, a violin by the park gate, a coconut by the swing, a pencil by the fruit cart, an inkpot by the post box. Where did you place the inkpot? (a) banyan tree (b) park gate (c) post box (d) swing
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a duck by the door, a fan by the shoe rack, a rope by the TV, a watch by the sofa, an ant by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) ant (b) rope (c) duck (d) watch
  33. 33.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a jalebi by the post box, a kite by the park gate, a violin by the bus stop, a tomato by the fruit cart, an orange by the banyan tree. What did you place by the park gate? (a) tomato (b) jalebi (c) kite (d) violin
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a key by the swing, a bucket by the banyan tree, a mirror by the post box, an urn by the fruit cart, a kettle by the park gate. Where did you place the urn? (a) banyan tree (b) swing (c) fruit cart (d) park gate
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a bucket by the TV, a drum by the gate, a rope by the sofa, a mirror by the shoe rack, an ice cream by the door. Where did you place the ice cream? (a) sofa (b) TV (c) gate (d) door
  37. 37.🏰 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
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a jug by the shoe rack, a kite by the gate, a kettle by the sofa, a ball by the door, a frog by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) kettle (b) ball (c) frog (d) jug
  39. 39.🏰 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
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an umpire by the blackboard, a guava by the classroom door, a goat by the teacher’s desk, a kite by the library, a jeep by the playground. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) jeep (b) umpire (c) goat (d) guava

Answer key

  1. step 1
  2. step 2
  3. step 4
  4. yes, with new pictures
  5. put pictures at stops
  6. one you know very well
  7. guava
  8. onion
  9. the method of loci
  10. add more stops
  11. library
  12. whistle
  13. radio
  14. cat
  15. to keep the order
  16. fix stops in order
  17. monkey
  18. put pictures at stops
  19. jalebi
  20. ladder
  21. choose a place you know
  22. ice cream
  23. rope
  24. fix stops in order
  25. choose a place you know
  26. rope
  27. park gate
  28. needle
  29. flute
  30. kite
  31. post box
  32. ant
  33. step 3
  34. kite
  35. fruit cart
  36. door
  37. choose a place you know
  38. frog
  39. choose a place you know
  40. goat

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