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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 948 · 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 home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a ladder by the bed, a coconut by the kitchen, an apple by the dining table, a banana by the sofa, a key by the TV. What did you place by the kitchen? (a) banana (b) ladder (c) key (d) coconut
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a shoe by the library, a sock by the blackboard, a coconut by the teacher’s desk, a rope by the stairs, a cat by the classroom door. Where did you place the shoe? (a) library (b) classroom door (c) stairs (d) teacher’s desk
  3. 3.🏰 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
  4. 4.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) add more stops (c) skip 5 items (d) use no route
  5. 5.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) to keep the order (c) to make it longer (d) it looks nice
  6. 6.🏰 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
  7. 7.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) the method of loci (c) the pomodoro (d) chunking
  8. 8.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  9. 9.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) a random new city (c) one you know very well (d) a blank wall
  10. 10.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only for numbers (b) no, never (c) only once a year (d) yes, with new pictures
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a banana by the TV, a coconut by the gate, a vase by the sofa, an urn by the door, a duck by the shoe rack. What did you place by the gate? (a) banana (b) duck (c) coconut (d) urn
  12. 12.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  13. 13.🏰 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
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a wallet by the shoe rack, a lamp by the door, a bucket by the TV, a jeep by the sofa, a ladder by the dining table. What did you place by the dining table? (a) bucket (b) lamp (c) wallet (d) ladder
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a fan by the dining table, a candle by the kitchen, an onion by the TV, an umbrella by the sofa, a jug by the bed. Where did you place the umbrella? (a) sofa (b) kitchen (c) dining table (d) TV
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 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
  20. 20.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  21. 21.🏰 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, a drum by the fruit cart, an ant by the park gate, a nest by the post box, a guava by the swing. What did you place by the swing? (a) ant (b) drum (c) nest (d) guava
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an owl by the sofa, a vase by the shoe rack, an inkpot by the dining table, a whistle by the TV, a lamp by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) inkpot (b) lamp (c) owl (d) vase
  23. 23.🏰 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 banyan tree, a jug by the post box, a bucket by the fruit cart, a coconut by the bus stop, an onion by the park gate. What did you place by the park gate? (a) coconut (b) onion (c) bucket (d) frog
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place an owl by the fruit cart, a drum by the slide, a rose by the park gate, an orange by the bench, an inkpot by the swing. What did you place by the slide? (a) orange (b) inkpot (c) drum (d) owl
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a spoon by the stairs, a jug by the teacher’s desk, a cat by the classroom door, a shoe by the notice board, a violin by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) cat (b) jug (c) spoon (d) shoe
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a mirror by the blackboard, an umbrella by the library, an orange by the teacher’s desk, a pillow by the stairs, a drum by the classroom door. Where did you place the umbrella? (a) blackboard (b) stairs (c) classroom door (d) library
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a net by the classroom door, a coconut by the stairs, a violin by the teacher’s desk, a fan by the blackboard, a doll by the library. Where did you place the fan? (a) classroom door (b) blackboard (c) teacher’s desk (d) stairs
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a jeep by the TV, a radio by the sofa, a flute by the bed, an onion by the dining table, a goat by the kitchen. Where did you place the goat? (a) dining table (b) TV (c) bed (d) kitchen
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a pillow by the shoe rack, a nest by the door, an umbrella by the gate, a vase by the TV, a goat by the sofa. Where did you place the nest? (a) sofa (b) gate (c) door (d) TV
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an apple by the blackboard, a guava by the classroom door, a spoon by the stairs, a rose by the teacher’s desk, a tiger by the notice board. Where did you place the spoon? (a) blackboard (b) classroom door (c) teacher’s desk (d) stairs
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a coconut by the fruit cart, a ladder by the post box, a drum by the banyan tree, a wallet by the swing, a rose by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) coconut (b) ladder (c) wallet (d) rose
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a lemon by the stairs, a radio by the library, an igloo by the teacher’s desk, a guava by the classroom door, a duck by the blackboard. Where did you place the guava? (a) stairs (b) library (c) teacher’s desk (d) classroom door
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an ant by the kitchen, a wallet by the sofa, a tent by the dining table, a tomato by the TV, a flute by the bed. What did you place by the sofa? (a) tomato (b) flute (c) ant (d) wallet
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an orange by the stairs, a pillow by the school gate, an ant by the classroom door, a needle by the notice board, a coconut by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the school gate? (a) needle (b) ant (c) coconut (d) pillow
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a guava by the fruit cart, a rope by the swing, a fan by the banyan tree, a coconut by the post box, a drum by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) rope (b) coconut (c) drum (d) fan
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an inkpot by the sofa, an ant by the TV, an anchor by the door, a candle by the shoe rack, a jug by the gate. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) ant (b) jug (c) inkpot (d) candle
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an apple by the park gate, an umpire by the post box, a wallet by the swing, a needle by the banyan tree, a kite by the fruit cart. What did you place by the post box? (a) needle (b) apple (c) wallet (d) umpire
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a pillow by the shoe rack, a doll by the door, an ant by the dining table, a wallet by the TV, a rose by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) wallet (b) doll (c) pillow (d) ant
  39. 39.🏰 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
  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 jug by the banyan tree, a lemon by the post box, an apple by the park gate, a key by the fruit cart, a pencil by the bus stop. Where did you place the lemon? (a) bus stop (b) fruit cart (c) banyan tree (d) post box

Answer key

  1. coconut
  2. library
  3. step 1
  4. add more stops
  5. to keep the order
  6. choose a place you know
  7. the method of loci
  8. step 2
  9. one you know very well
  10. yes, with new pictures
  11. coconut
  12. step 4
  13. choose a place you know
  14. put pictures at stops
  15. ladder
  16. sofa
  17. fix stops in order
  18. put pictures at stops
  19. fix stops in order
  20. step 3
  21. guava
  22. inkpot
  23. onion
  24. drum
  25. spoon
  26. library
  27. blackboard
  28. kitchen
  29. door
  30. stairs
  31. ladder
  32. classroom door
  33. wallet
  34. pillow
  35. drum
  36. candle
  37. umpire
  38. ant
  39. fix stops in order
  40. post box

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