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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 940 · 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: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  2. 2.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a random new city (b) one you never saw (c) one you know very well (d) a blank wall
  3. 3.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a key by the classroom door, a kite by the library, a jeep by the blackboard, an orange by the teacher’s desk, an owl by the playground. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) kite (b) jeep (c) key (d) orange
  4. 4.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  5. 5.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) only once a year (c) only for numbers (d) no, never
  6. 6.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  7. 7.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) the rhyme method (c) the pomodoro (d) chunking
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a net by the dining table, a fan by the kitchen, a bucket by the shoe rack, a monkey by the sofa, a ball by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) ball (b) monkey (c) bucket (d) fan
  9. 9.🏰 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
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a rope by the classroom door, an umbrella by the library, a banana by the playground, a glass by the blackboard, an igloo by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) igloo (b) umbrella (c) banana (d) rope
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a parrot by the notice board, a ball by the teacher’s desk, an urn by the stairs, a net by the school gate, a drum by the classroom door. Where did you place the urn? (a) notice board (b) stairs (c) classroom door (d) school gate
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a kite by the teacher’s desk, an ant by the stairs, a pillow by the blackboard, a tomato by the classroom door, an owl by the library. Where did you place the owl? (a) classroom door (b) teacher’s desk (c) blackboard (d) library
  13. 13.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) it looks nice (c) to keep the order (d) no reason
  14. 14.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  15. 15.🏰 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
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a candle by the stairs, a goat by the blackboard, a bucket by the library, a fan by the teacher’s desk, a duck by the classroom door. What did you place by the blackboard? (a) candle (b) bucket (c) duck (d) goat
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a banana by the door, a lemon by the sofa, a mirror by the TV, a monkey by the shoe rack, a pillow by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) lemon (b) mirror (c) monkey (d) pillow
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a candle by the school gate, a doll by the notice board, a jeep by the classroom door, an inkpot by the stairs, a ladder by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the jeep? (a) stairs (b) school gate (c) classroom door (d) notice board
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a mirror by the school gate, a jalebi by the teacher’s desk, a key by the classroom door, an orange by the notice board, an ice cream by the stairs. Where did you place the ice cream? (a) teacher’s desk (b) classroom door (c) stairs (d) notice board
  20. 20.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or walk the route to recall? (a) choose a place you know (b) walk the route to recall
  21. 21.🏰 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
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a net by the blackboard, a duck by the teacher’s desk, a vase by the notice board, a mirror by the classroom door, an apple by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) vase (b) net (c) duck (d) apple
  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.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) skip 5 items (b) put all at one stop (c) add more stops (d) use no route
  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.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an inkpot by the stairs, a doll by the blackboard, an umbrella by the teacher’s desk, an apple by the notice board, a jug by the classroom door. Where did you place the jug? (a) notice board (b) classroom door (c) blackboard (d) stairs
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a frog by the park gate, an owl by the banyan tree, an inkpot by the bus stop, a spoon by the post box, a net by the fruit cart. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) spoon (b) frog (c) net (d) owl
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an inkpot by the library, a watch by the teacher’s desk, an ice cream by the classroom door, a fan by the stairs, a rope by the blackboard. Where did you place the ice cream? (a) blackboard (b) teacher’s desk (c) classroom door (d) stairs
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a doll by the door, a watch by the shoe rack, a jalebi by the sofa, an anchor by the TV, a fan by the gate. What did you place by the gate? (a) fan (b) watch (c) doll (d) jalebi
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a ladder by the fruit cart, a pencil by the post box, a monkey by the banyan tree, an ant by the bus stop, a tiger by the park gate. Where did you place the ant? (a) post box (b) bus stop (c) fruit cart (d) park gate
  31. 31.🏰 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
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a mango by the fruit cart, a coconut by the post box, a rope by the bus stop, a cat by the park gate, a glass by the banyan tree. What did you place by the bus stop? (a) mango (b) cat (c) coconut (d) rope
  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.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a lemon by the dining table, a tomato by the sofa, a fan by the kitchen, an anchor by the TV, a goat by the bed. What did you place by the TV? (a) anchor (b) fan (c) goat (d) lemon
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a duck by the slide, an ant by the swing, a jalebi by the fruit cart, a candle by the banyan tree, a needle by the park gate. Where did you place the candle? (a) park gate (b) banyan tree (c) swing (d) slide
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a rose by the banyan tree, a needle by the park gate, a bucket by the bus stop, an igloo by the post box, a jeep by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) jeep (b) igloo (c) bucket (d) needle
  37. 37.🏰 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
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a parrot by the park gate, a goat by the swing, an umpire by the slide, a drum by the fruit cart, a rose by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) goat (b) umpire (c) drum (d) rose
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a fan by the sofa, a cat by the dining table, a tent by the TV, a tiger by the shoe rack, a wallet by the door. Where did you place the wallet? (a) shoe rack (b) door (c) dining table (d) TV
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a jeep by the blackboard, a shoe by the stairs, a guava by the teacher’s desk, a duck by the classroom door, a radio by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) shoe (b) guava (c) duck (d) radio

Answer key

  1. step 2
  2. one you know very well
  3. kite
  4. step 1
  5. yes, with new pictures
  6. step 4
  7. the method of loci
  8. fan
  9. choose a place you know
  10. rope
  11. stairs
  12. library
  13. to keep the order
  14. step 3
  15. put pictures at stops
  16. goat
  17. monkey
  18. classroom door
  19. stairs
  20. choose a place you know
  21. fix stops in order
  22. net
  23. choose a place you know
  24. add more stops
  25. choose a place you know
  26. classroom door
  27. net
  28. classroom door
  29. fan
  30. bus stop
  31. fix stops in order
  32. rope
  33. put pictures at stops
  34. anchor
  35. banyan tree
  36. igloo
  37. choose a place you know
  38. drum
  39. door
  40. guava

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