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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 935 · 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.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) skip 5 items (c) use no route (d) add more stops
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a wallet by the fruit cart, a duck by the swing, a needle by the park gate, a vase by the bench, a whistle by the slide. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) needle (b) wallet (c) whistle (d) vase
  3. 3.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to keep the order (b) to make it longer (c) no reason (d) it looks nice
  4. 4.🏰 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
  5. 5.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) the rhyme method (c) the pomodoro (d) chunking
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a doll by the notice board, a monkey by the blackboard, a bucket by the classroom door, a ladder by the stairs, a banana by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) banana (b) doll (c) monkey (d) ladder
  7. 7.🏰 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
  8. 8.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  9. 9.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a drum by the dining table, an umbrella by the TV, a shoe by the shoe rack, a spoon by the kitchen, a tomato by the sofa. What did you place by the dining table? (a) spoon (b) shoe (c) tomato (d) drum
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a glass by the classroom door, a candle by the blackboard, an onion by the notice board, a fan by the teacher’s desk, a ball by the stairs. What did you place by the blackboard? (a) candle (b) fan (c) ball (d) onion
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a lemon by the swing, a doll by the bench, a radio by the fruit cart, a key by the slide, a net by the park gate. Where did you place the net? (a) swing (b) fruit cart (c) slide (d) park gate
  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 monkey by the bus stop, a parrot by the post box, a flute by the fruit cart, a coconut by the banyan tree, a drum by the park gate. What did you place by the post box? (a) flute (b) coconut (c) parrot (d) drum
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a pillow by the stairs, a cat by the teacher’s desk, a pencil by the classroom door, a guava by the blackboard, an igloo by the library. Where did you place the pencil? (a) library (b) teacher’s desk (c) blackboard (d) classroom door
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a banana by the park gate, a jug by the slide, a ladder by the swing, an ant by the banyan tree, a nest by the fruit cart. Where did you place the ant? (a) banyan tree (b) swing (c) fruit cart (d) park gate
  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.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a random new city (b) one you know very well (c) a blank wall (d) one you never saw
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a jalebi by the swing, a sock by the banyan tree, a kettle by the post box, a rope by the park gate, a frog by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) sock (b) jalebi (c) kettle (d) rope
  19. 19.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  20. 20.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) only for numbers (c) no, never (d) only once a year
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a jug by the dining table, a pillow by the kitchen, a lemon by the sofa, a duck by the shoe rack, a tent by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) tent (b) jug (c) pillow (d) lemon
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a coconut by the swing, a key by the slide, a whistle by the park gate, a pencil by the fruit cart, a fan by the bench. Where did you place the coconut? (a) fruit cart (b) swing (c) slide (d) bench
  23. 23.🏰 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
  24. 24.🏰 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
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a mango by the fruit cart, an orange by the slide, a nest by the park gate, a sock by the swing, an ice cream by the bench. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) nest (b) ice cream (c) sock (d) mango
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a fan by the teacher’s desk, a candle by the classroom door, a monkey by the notice board, a mango by the stairs, a jug by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) jug (b) candle (c) monkey (d) mango
  27. 27.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a spoon by the teacher’s desk, a tiger by the stairs, a frog by the blackboard, a key by the classroom door, a van by the notice board. What did you place by the stairs? (a) van (b) frog (c) spoon (d) tiger
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a tent by the post box, a goat by the park gate, an igloo by the bus stop, a ladder by the banyan tree, a nest by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) ladder (b) igloo (c) tent (d) nest
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an ice cream by the banyan tree, an apple by the post box, an onion by the fruit cart, a flute by the park gate, a coconut by the bus stop. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) apple (b) flute (c) coconut (d) ice cream
  31. 31.🏰 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
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a rose by the stairs, a violin by the blackboard, a glass by the classroom door, a watch by the teacher’s desk, an inkpot by the notice board. Where did you place the glass? (a) notice board (b) blackboard (c) classroom door (d) stairs
  33. 33.🏰 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
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an ant by the swing, a mango by the fruit cart, a rope by the park gate, an urn by the post box, a glass by the banyan tree. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) glass (b) ant (c) rope (d) urn
  35. 35.🏰 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
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a parrot by the TV, a pillow by the shoe rack, a mirror by the door, a frog by the sofa, a violin by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) violin (b) frog (c) mirror (d) pillow
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a cat by the park gate, a doll by the fruit cart, an owl by the bench, a glass by the swing, a frog by the slide. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) owl (b) doll (c) glass (d) frog
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a coconut by the shoe rack, a spoon by the TV, a pillow by the gate, an inkpot by the door, an igloo by the sofa. Where did you place the coconut? (a) door (b) TV (c) gate (d) shoe rack
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a banana by the door, an umpire by the sofa, a ladder by the gate, a candle by the shoe rack, a watch by the TV. What did you place by the door? (a) ladder (b) banana (c) candle (d) watch
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a frog by the classroom door, a tent by the teacher’s desk, a banana by the blackboard, an anchor by the stairs, a van by the library. What did you place by the stairs? (a) tent (b) van (c) anchor (d) frog

Answer key

  1. add more stops
  2. wallet
  3. to keep the order
  4. choose a place you know
  5. the method of loci
  6. banana
  7. fix stops in order
  8. step 1
  9. step 4
  10. drum
  11. candle
  12. park gate
  13. parrot
  14. classroom door
  15. banyan tree
  16. fix stops in order
  17. one you know very well
  18. jalebi
  19. step 3
  20. yes, with new pictures
  21. pillow
  22. swing
  23. choose a place you know
  24. put pictures at stops
  25. mango
  26. jug
  27. step 2
  28. tiger
  29. tent
  30. coconut
  31. choose a place you know
  32. classroom door
  33. put pictures at stops
  34. glass
  35. choose a place you know
  36. frog
  37. doll
  38. shoe rack
  39. banana
  40. anchor

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