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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 954 · 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 an inkpot by the TV, a radio by the sofa, a banana by the dining table, a jeep by the kitchen, an ice cream by the bed. What did you place by the kitchen? (a) radio (b) ice cream (c) jeep (d) inkpot
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a bucket by the bed, a jeep by the kitchen, a van by the sofa, a cat by the dining table, a candle by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) candle (b) cat (c) jeep (d) van
  3. 3.🏰 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
  4. 4.🏰 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
  5. 5.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) only for numbers (c) only once a year (d) no, never
  6. 6.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a blank wall (b) a random new city (c) one you never saw (d) one you know very well
  7. 7.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) skip 5 items (b) add more stops (c) put all at one stop (d) use no route
  8. 8.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  9. 9.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a whistle by the TV, a lemon by the sofa, an ice cream by the door, a jug by the dining table, an onion by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) ice cream (b) jug (c) lemon (d) onion
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an ant by the library, a drum by the blackboard, an umbrella by the playground, a vase by the classroom door, a banana by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the ant? (a) playground (b) teacher’s desk (c) classroom door (d) library
  12. 12.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the pomodoro (b) the method of loci (c) chunking (d) the rhyme method
  13. 13.🏰 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
  14. 14.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a cat by the banyan tree, a frog by the post box, a coconut by the park gate, a watch by the swing, an ant by the fruit cart. Where did you place the frog? (a) banyan tree (b) post box (c) swing (d) fruit cart
  16. 16.🏰 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
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a watch by the library, a mirror by the blackboard, a vase by the stairs, a van by the classroom door, a jeep by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the watch? (a) library (b) teacher’s desk (c) stairs (d) classroom door
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a watch by the gate, a mango by the door, a wallet by the sofa, a sock by the shoe rack, a tomato by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) mango (b) tomato (c) watch (d) wallet
  20. 20.🏰 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
  21. 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a bucket by the TV, a tomato by the door, a drum by the shoe rack, a pencil by the dining table, a shoe by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) drum (b) bucket (c) tomato (d) shoe
  22. 22.🏰 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
  23. 23.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) it looks nice (c) to make it longer (d) to keep the order
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a radio by the post box, a needle by the park gate, a bucket by the fruit cart, a cat by the banyan tree, an apple by the bus stop. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) needle (b) radio (c) bucket (d) cat
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a coconut by the dining table, a pillow by the shoe rack, a duck by the kitchen, a lamp by the TV, a lemon by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) pillow (b) lemon (c) duck (d) lamp
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an igloo by the blackboard, a nest by the classroom door, a tent by the teacher’s desk, a jug by the notice board, a sock by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) tent (b) nest (c) jug (d) sock
  27. 27.🏰 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
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a rope by the sofa, a goat by the shoe rack, a cat by the kitchen, a tiger by the dining table, a tomato by the TV. Where did you place the goat? (a) shoe rack (b) kitchen (c) dining table (d) sofa
  29. 29.🏰 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
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a monkey by the shoe rack, a glass by the TV, a spoon by the gate, a banana by the sofa, a tomato by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) tomato (b) spoon (c) monkey (d) banana
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an owl by the shoe rack, a spoon by the sofa, a whistle by the TV, an urn by the dining table, a goat by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) whistle (b) urn (c) spoon (d) goat
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a fan by the sofa, a doll by the TV, a tiger by the dining table, a monkey by the door, a sock by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) tiger (b) monkey (c) sock (d) doll
  33. 33.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a shoe by the fruit cart, a glass by the slide, a mirror by the park gate, a pillow by the banyan tree, an umbrella by the swing. Where did you place the pillow? (a) park gate (b) fruit cart (c) banyan tree (d) swing
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a violin by the TV, a frog by the door, a fan by the sofa, an igloo by the shoe rack, a lemon by the dining table. Where did you place the fan? (a) dining table (b) sofa (c) shoe rack (d) door
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a kettle by the swing, an ice cream by the fruit cart, a parrot by the park gate, a kite by the slide, a coconut by the banyan tree. Where did you place the ice cream? (a) park gate (b) fruit cart (c) slide (d) banyan tree
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a mirror by the door, a spoon by the TV, a duck by the sofa, a jug by the shoe rack, an ice cream by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) spoon (b) ice cream (c) mirror (d) jug
  38. 38.🏰 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
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a mango by the TV, a key by the shoe rack, a kite by the door, a lamp by the dining table, an umpire by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) kite (b) umpire (c) lamp (d) mango
  40. 40.🏰 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

Answer key

  1. jeep
  2. candle
  3. fix stops in order
  4. fix stops in order
  5. yes, with new pictures
  6. one you know very well
  7. add more stops
  8. step 3
  9. step 4
  10. lemon
  11. library
  12. the method of loci
  13. put pictures at stops
  14. step 1
  15. post box
  16. choose a place you know
  17. choose a place you know
  18. library
  19. wallet
  20. choose a place you know
  21. drum
  22. put pictures at stops
  23. to keep the order
  24. bucket
  25. duck
  26. jug
  27. choose a place you know
  28. shoe rack
  29. fix stops in order
  30. spoon
  31. goat
  32. monkey
  33. step 2
  34. banyan tree
  35. sofa
  36. fruit cart
  37. spoon
  38. fix stops in order
  39. umpire
  40. choose a place you know

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