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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 96 · 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 walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a spoon by the bench, a ladder by the slide, a radio by the park gate, an apple by the fruit cart, a duck by the swing. What did you place by the bench? (a) apple (b) ladder (c) spoon (d) duck
  2. 2.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  3. 3.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a monkey by the TV, a kettle by the sofa, a flute by the dining table, a fan by the bed, a rope by the kitchen. Where did you place the rope? (a) sofa (b) kitchen (c) dining table (d) bed
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an apple by the library, a tomato by the blackboard, an owl by the teacher’s desk, a candle by the stairs, an ice cream by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) ice cream (b) tomato (c) owl (d) candle
  5. 5.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  6. 6.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) chunking (b) the rhyme method (c) the pomodoro (d) the method of loci
  7. 7.🏰 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
  8. 8.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a drum by the slide, a net by the park gate, a kettle by the swing, a radio by the fruit cart, an umpire by the bench. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) umpire (b) kettle (c) radio (d) net
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 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
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a goat by the classroom door, a key by the stairs, a radio by the teacher’s desk, a doll by the school gate, a bucket by the notice board. Where did you place the bucket? (a) teacher’s desk (b) school gate (c) notice board (d) classroom door
  13. 13.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) use no route (c) add more stops (d) skip 5 items
  14. 14.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  15. 15.🏰 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
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a sock by the kitchen, a jeep by the bed, a parrot by the sofa, an orange by the TV, an ant by the dining table. What did you place by the bed? (a) parrot (b) orange (c) jeep (d) sock
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a pencil by the blackboard, a monkey by the classroom door, a tiger by the teacher’s desk, an apple by the stairs, a bucket by the notice board. What did you place by the stairs? (a) monkey (b) tiger (c) bucket (d) apple
  18. 18.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) no reason (c) to make it longer (d) to keep the order
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a mirror by the dining table, a bucket by the shoe rack, an inkpot by the door, a fan by the TV, a lemon by the sofa. What did you place by the sofa? (a) inkpot (b) bucket (c) fan (d) lemon
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a rose by the notice board, a ball by the teacher’s desk, an umbrella by the classroom door, a lemon by the stairs, a bucket by the school gate. What did you place by the notice board? (a) rose (b) ball (c) umbrella (d) bucket
  21. 21.🏰 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
  22. 22.🏰 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 fruit cart, an igloo by the bus stop, a glass by the post box, a ball by the banyan tree, a wallet by the park gate. Where did you place the igloo? (a) park gate (b) post box (c) fruit cart (d) bus stop
  23. 23.🏰 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
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a kite by the TV, a watch by the gate, a jug by the door, a fan by the sofa, a van by the shoe rack. Where did you place the jug? (a) door (b) gate (c) shoe rack (d) TV
  25. 25.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) no, never (b) only once a year (c) only for numbers (d) yes, with new pictures
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an inkpot by the fruit cart, a pillow by the post box, a lamp by the banyan tree, an urn by the swing, a tent by the park gate. What did you place by the swing? (a) lamp (b) urn (c) inkpot (d) pillow
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a wallet by the TV, a vase by the kitchen, a tomato by the bed, a rope by the sofa, a banana by the dining table. Where did you place the rope? (a) TV (b) kitchen (c) dining table (d) sofa
  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 inkpot by the park gate, a net by the post box, a monkey by the bus stop, a candle by the banyan tree, a duck by the fruit cart. Where did you place the net? (a) post box (b) banyan tree (c) fruit cart (d) park gate
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a ball by the library, a coconut by the playground, a whistle by the classroom door, a lamp by the blackboard, a jalebi by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the coconut? (a) teacher’s desk (b) classroom door (c) playground (d) library
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a lamp by the notice board, a whistle by the school gate, a fan by the stairs, a goat by the teacher’s desk, a parrot by the classroom door. Where did you place the whistle? (a) teacher’s desk (b) classroom door (c) stairs (d) school gate
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a tiger by the post box, a mango by the banyan tree, a key by the fruit cart, a jug by the bus stop, a banana by the park gate. Where did you place the mango? (a) post box (b) bus stop (c) park gate (d) banyan tree
  32. 32.🏰 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
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a vase by the sofa, a jeep by the TV, an umbrella by the dining table, a glass by the shoe rack, a drum by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) umbrella (b) glass (c) vase (d) drum
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an inkpot by the kitchen, an ant by the sofa, an umbrella by the TV, a violin by the shoe rack, a kettle by the dining table. What did you place by the TV? (a) umbrella (b) kettle (c) violin (d) inkpot
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a doll by the TV, a bucket by the sofa, an igloo by the kitchen, a fan by the shoe rack, a net by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) net (b) doll (c) bucket (d) fan
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a jalebi by the sofa, a wallet by the TV, a bucket by the gate, a glass by the door, a tent by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) tent (b) bucket (c) jalebi (d) wallet
  37. 37.🏰 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
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a tomato by the sofa, an onion by the TV, a drum by the shoe rack, a fan by the door, a jeep by the dining table. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) onion (b) fan (c) jeep (d) drum
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a tiger by the kitchen, a lemon by the sofa, a violin by the dining table, a pencil by the TV, a key by the bed. Where did you place the lemon? (a) bed (b) dining table (c) TV (d) sofa
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a fan by the dining table, a lamp by the kitchen, a pencil by the bed, a tiger by the sofa, an orange by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) lamp (b) tiger (c) fan (d) pencil

Answer key

  1. spoon
  2. step 3
  3. kitchen
  4. candle
  5. step 4
  6. the method of loci
  7. fix stops in order
  8. step 2
  9. umpire
  10. fix stops in order
  11. put pictures at stops
  12. notice board
  13. add more stops
  14. step 1
  15. one you know very well
  16. jeep
  17. apple
  18. to keep the order
  19. lemon
  20. rose
  21. choose a place you know
  22. bus stop
  23. choose a place you know
  24. door
  25. yes, with new pictures
  26. urn
  27. sofa
  28. post box
  29. playground
  30. school gate
  31. banyan tree
  32. choose a place you know
  33. glass
  34. umbrella
  35. bucket
  36. jalebi
  37. put pictures at stops
  38. drum
  39. sofa
  40. pencil

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