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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 915 · 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: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a key by the teacher’s desk, a shoe by the playground, a sock by the blackboard, a guava by the library, a mirror by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) mirror (b) guava (c) shoe (d) sock
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an inkpot by the kitchen, a tomato by the dining table, a net by the shoe rack, an anchor by the sofa, a drum by the TV. What did you place by the sofa? (a) tomato (b) anchor (c) net (d) drum
  3. 3.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to keep the order (b) no reason (c) it looks nice (d) to make it longer
  4. 4.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) no, never (c) only once a year (d) only for numbers
  5. 5.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a blank wall (b) a random new city (c) one you know very well (d) one you never saw
  6. 6.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  7. 7.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an orange by the sofa, a needle by the TV, a radio by the kitchen, a shoe by the dining table, a tiger by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) tiger (b) radio (c) shoe (d) orange
  9. 9.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) chunking (c) the pomodoro (d) the rhyme method
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a frog by the slide, an ice cream by the swing, a cat by the fruit cart, an owl by the banyan tree, a coconut by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) coconut (b) owl (c) cat (d) frog
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an igloo by the sofa, a vase by the TV, a candle by the kitchen, an umbrella by the dining table, a shoe by the bed. What did you place by the sofa? (a) shoe (b) igloo (c) vase (d) umbrella
  12. 12.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  13. 13.🏰 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
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a bucket by the banyan tree, an owl by the post box, a rose by the park gate, a lemon by the swing, a fan by the fruit cart. Where did you place the rose? (a) park gate (b) fruit cart (c) post box (d) banyan tree
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a fan by the playground, a sock by the blackboard, a whistle by the teacher’s desk, an inkpot by the library, a tomato by the classroom door. Where did you place the fan? (a) classroom door (b) library (c) blackboard (d) playground
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a ladder by the park gate, a rose by the swing, an urn by the slide, a radio by the fruit cart, a shoe by the banyan tree. Where did you place the ladder? (a) banyan tree (b) park gate (c) fruit cart (d) slide
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a guava by the teacher’s desk, an umpire by the playground, a jalebi by the library, a needle by the classroom door, a van by the blackboard. Where did you place the needle? (a) classroom door (b) playground (c) blackboard (d) library
  18. 18.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 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
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a tomato by the classroom door, an orange by the playground, an inkpot by the blackboard, a fan by the library, a kite by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) tomato (b) inkpot (c) fan (d) kite
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a pillow by the sofa, a lamp by the shoe rack, an urn by the TV, a radio by the dining table, a candle by the kitchen. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) urn (b) lamp (c) radio (d) candle
  22. 22.🏰 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
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an apple by the classroom door, a net by the stairs, an anchor by the school gate, an onion by the teacher’s desk, a rose by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) onion (b) net (c) anchor (d) apple
  24. 24.🏰 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
  25. 25.🏰 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
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a kite by the fruit cart, a jeep by the slide, a needle by the park gate, an umpire by the banyan tree, a lemon by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) lemon (b) umpire (c) needle (d) kite
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place an apple by the swing, a coconut by the bench, a jug by the park gate, an owl by the slide, a ball by the fruit cart. What did you place by the swing? (a) owl (b) ball (c) coconut (d) apple
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an ant by the banyan tree, a net by the post box, an owl by the bus stop, a doll by the park gate, a shoe by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) doll (b) net (c) shoe (d) ant
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a wallet by the teacher’s desk, a duck by the stairs, a vase by the notice board, a doll by the school gate, an orange by the classroom door. Where did you place the wallet? (a) notice board (b) school gate (c) classroom door (d) teacher’s desk
  30. 30.🏰 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
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an orange by the teacher’s desk, a guava by the classroom door, a frog by the blackboard, a radio by the stairs, a mango by the library. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) mango (b) radio (c) guava (d) orange
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a cat by the sofa, a violin by the dining table, an onion by the shoe rack, a mirror by the door, a van by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) mirror (b) van (c) onion (d) violin
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a flute by the notice board, an urn by the school gate, a goat by the classroom door, a pillow by the stairs, a jeep by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) goat (b) urn (c) jeep (d) pillow
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a drum by the classroom door, an urn by the teacher’s desk, an owl by the notice board, a spoon by the stairs, a parrot by the school gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) parrot (b) spoon (c) owl (d) drum
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a doll by the teacher’s desk, an apple by the classroom door, a monkey by the notice board, a mango by the blackboard, a violin by the stairs. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) doll (b) monkey (c) mango (d) apple
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an ice cream by the shoe rack, a key by the TV, an apple by the door, a pencil by the sofa, a glass by the gate. What did you place by the door? (a) glass (b) ice cream (c) pencil (d) apple
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place an umpire by the swing, a banana by the park gate, a tent by the bench, a jug by the fruit cart, a needle by the slide. What did you place by the slide? (a) tent (b) umpire (c) needle (d) jug
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a tent by the door, a sock by the dining table, a drum by the shoe rack, a wallet by the TV, a lamp by the sofa. Where did you place the tent? (a) TV (b) door (c) dining table (d) shoe rack
  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 walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a frog by the fruit cart, a shoe by the bench, a watch by the park gate, an owl by the swing, a needle by the slide. What did you place by the swing? (a) owl (b) frog (c) shoe (d) watch

Answer key

  1. sock
  2. anchor
  3. to keep the order
  4. yes, with new pictures
  5. one you know very well
  6. step 3
  7. step 1
  8. shoe
  9. the method of loci
  10. cat
  11. igloo
  12. step 2
  13. add more stops
  14. park gate
  15. playground
  16. park gate
  17. classroom door
  18. choose a place you know
  19. choose a place you know
  20. tomato
  21. lamp
  22. choose a place you know
  23. anchor
  24. put pictures at stops
  25. put pictures at stops
  26. needle
  27. apple
  28. doll
  29. teacher’s desk
  30. fix stops in order
  31. orange
  32. van
  33. jeep
  34. drum
  35. apple
  36. apple
  37. needle
  38. door
  39. choose a place you know
  40. owl

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