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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 914 · 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 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a cat by the school gate, a frog by the teacher’s desk, a pillow by the stairs, a glass by the classroom door, an orange by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) orange (b) pillow (c) frog (d) glass
  3. 3.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a guava by the bed, a candle by the sofa, a parrot by the dining table, a banana by the kitchen, a mirror by the TV. What did you place by the kitchen? (a) guava (b) parrot (c) banana (d) candle
  4. 4.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 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 fruit cart, a ball by the bus stop, a shoe by the banyan tree, a kite by the park gate, a glass by the post box. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) ball (b) shoe (c) kite (d) glass
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an umbrella by the blackboard, a monkey by the teacher’s desk, an orange by the stairs, a cat by the notice board, a vase by the classroom door. What did you place by the stairs? (a) orange (b) umbrella (c) monkey (d) vase
  8. 8.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) to keep the order (c) to make it longer (d) no reason
  9. 9.🏰 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
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 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
  12. 12.🏰 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
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a violin by the fruit cart, a guava by the swing, a nest by the park gate, a net by the banyan tree, a frog by the post box. What did you place by the park gate? (a) guava (b) nest (c) net (d) frog
  14. 14.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) the pomodoro (c) chunking (d) the method of loci
  15. 15.🏰 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
  16. 16.🏰 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
  17. 17.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) skip 5 items (c) put all at one stop (d) add more stops
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a kettle by the school gate, a flute by the stairs, an anchor by the classroom door, a tomato by the teacher’s desk, a ball by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) flute (b) kettle (c) ball (d) tomato
  19. 19.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) no, never (b) yes, with new pictures (c) only once a year (d) only for numbers
  20. 20.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) a blank wall (c) a random new city (d) one you know very well
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a radio by the gate, an ice cream by the TV, a fan by the shoe rack, a jeep by the door, an anchor by the sofa. Where did you place the radio? (a) gate (b) TV (c) sofa (d) door
  22. 22.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a tent by the notice board, an ice cream by the teacher’s desk, a drum by the classroom door, a fan by the blackboard, a cat by the stairs. What did you place by the notice board? (a) fan (b) ice cream (c) drum (d) tent
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an urn by the sofa, an owl by the dining table, a frog by the TV, a needle by the kitchen, a rope by the bed. What did you place by the sofa? (a) urn (b) rope (c) owl (d) frog
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a mango by the stairs, a glass by the blackboard, a kite by the classroom door, an anchor by the teacher’s desk, a jug by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) anchor (b) jug (c) kite (d) glass
  26. 26.🏰 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
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a coconut by the shoe rack, an urn by the sofa, a mirror by the door, a pencil by the TV, a parrot by the dining table. What did you place by the dining table? (a) pencil (b) urn (c) parrot (d) mirror
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a nest by the door, a banana by the dining table, a radio by the sofa, a mirror by the TV, a vase by the shoe rack. What did you place by the TV? (a) nest (b) vase (c) mirror (d) radio
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an umbrella by the park gate, a ball by the fruit cart, a wallet by the banyan tree, a parrot by the post box, a needle by the bus stop. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) needle (b) ball (c) parrot (d) umbrella
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an apple by the shoe rack, a glass by the sofa, a frog by the door, an urn by the TV, an ant by the gate. What did you place by the gate? (a) frog (b) apple (c) urn (d) ant
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a frog by the swing, a mirror by the slide, an igloo by the fruit cart, a monkey by the park gate, a tiger by the bench. Where did you place the tiger? (a) slide (b) bench (c) park gate (d) fruit cart
  32. 32.🏰 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
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a drum by the bench, a flute by the fruit cart, an ant by the park gate, a frog by the slide, a whistle by the swing. Where did you place the ant? (a) park gate (b) bench (c) slide (d) fruit cart
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a lamp by the notice board, a flute by the stairs, an umbrella by the school gate, a pillow by the teacher’s desk, an owl by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) pillow (b) umbrella (c) lamp (d) flute
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a spoon by the playground, a kite by the blackboard, a flute by the classroom door, an orange by the library, a jug by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the jug? (a) teacher’s desk (b) classroom door (c) blackboard (d) playground
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an ice cream by the classroom door, a lamp by the stairs, a coconut by the notice board, a parrot by the teacher’s desk, a key by the blackboard. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) key (b) ice cream (c) coconut (d) parrot
  37. 37.🏰 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
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a van by the shoe rack, a bucket by the door, a ladder by the dining table, a lemon by the sofa, a jeep by the TV. What did you place by the sofa? (a) bucket (b) lemon (c) van (d) ladder
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an owl by the shoe rack, a frog by the sofa, a jug by the gate, an apple by the TV, a banana by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) apple (b) banana (c) frog (d) owl
  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 bus stop, a pillow by the fruit cart, a needle by the banyan tree, a glass by the post box, a coconut by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) drum (b) pillow (c) glass (d) coconut

Answer key

  1. step 1
  2. orange
  3. banana
  4. step 3
  5. choose a place you know
  6. shoe
  7. orange
  8. to keep the order
  9. step 4
  10. choose a place you know
  11. choose a place you know
  12. fix stops in order
  13. nest
  14. the method of loci
  15. put pictures at stops
  16. fix stops in order
  17. add more stops
  18. ball
  19. yes, with new pictures
  20. one you know very well
  21. gate
  22. step 2
  23. tent
  24. urn
  25. anchor
  26. fix stops in order
  27. parrot
  28. mirror
  29. ball
  30. ant
  31. bench
  32. fix stops in order
  33. park gate
  34. umbrella
  35. teacher’s desk
  36. ice cream
  37. put pictures at stops
  38. lemon
  39. frog
  40. coconut

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