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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 961 · 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: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a frog by the swing, a guava by the banyan tree, a spoon by the fruit cart, a pencil by the park gate, an ant by the slide. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) frog (b) pencil (c) ant (d) guava
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a net by the teacher’s desk, a rose by the blackboard, an orange by the stairs, a cat by the notice board, a whistle by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) orange (b) net (c) rose (d) cat
  3. 3.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a tomato by the banyan tree, a monkey by the swing, a duck by the slide, a nest by the fruit cart, a cat by the park gate. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) cat (b) tomato (c) duck (d) nest
  5. 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a lamp by the library, a duck by the stairs, an inkpot by the teacher’s desk, a bucket by the classroom door, an ice cream by the blackboard. What did you place by the blackboard? (a) duck (b) lamp (c) bucket (d) ice cream
  6. 6.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  7. 7.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  8. 8.🏰 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
  9. 9.🏰 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
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a nest by the slide, an apple by the bench, a key by the park gate, a needle by the fruit cart, an ice cream by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) ice cream (b) apple (c) nest (d) needle
  11. 11.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) put all at one stop (c) skip 5 items (d) add more stops
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a net by the dining table, a fan by the TV, an orange by the bed, an owl by the sofa, a radio by the kitchen. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) fan (b) orange (c) owl (d) net
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a mirror by the dining table, an owl by the shoe rack, an urn by the door, a ladder by the sofa, a shoe by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) mirror (b) ladder (c) urn (d) shoe
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an urn by the TV, an onion by the shoe rack, a glass by the dining table, a mango by the kitchen, a nest by the sofa. Where did you place the mango? (a) kitchen (b) sofa (c) shoe rack (d) dining table
  16. 16.🏰 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
  17. 17.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to keep the order (b) no reason (c) to make it longer (d) it looks nice
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a frog by the bed, a tiger by the TV, a goat by the kitchen, an umbrella by the sofa, a ball by the dining table. What did you place by the kitchen? (a) ball (b) frog (c) goat (d) umbrella
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a whistle by the TV, a jeep by the door, an urn by the shoe rack, a guava by the gate, a bucket by the sofa. Where did you place the guava? (a) shoe rack (b) door (c) TV (d) gate
  20. 20.🏰 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
  21. 21.🏰 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
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a key by the bed, a jug by the dining table, a rope by the TV, a watch by the kitchen, a duck by the sofa. Where did you place the watch? (a) bed (b) kitchen (c) sofa (d) TV
  23. 23.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the pomodoro (b) the method of loci (c) chunking (d) the rhyme method
  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.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  26. 26.🏰 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
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a mango by the door, an inkpot by the dining table, a duck by the shoe rack, a candle by the sofa, an umpire by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) inkpot (b) duck (c) candle (d) umpire
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a key by the sofa, an owl by the kitchen, a guava by the shoe rack, a duck by the dining table, a tent by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) duck (b) tent (c) key (d) guava
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a pencil by the post box, a net by the swing, a guava by the banyan tree, a tent by the fruit cart, a ball by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) ball (b) tent (c) guava (d) net
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an inkpot by the notice board, a frog by the classroom door, a candle by the stairs, a fan by the teacher’s desk, a goat by the blackboard. Where did you place the candle? (a) teacher’s desk (b) classroom door (c) blackboard (d) stairs
  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 duck by the post box, an ice cream by the bus stop, a fan by the park gate, a rose by the banyan tree, a coconut by the fruit cart. What did you place by the park gate? (a) duck (b) ice cream (c) rose (d) fan
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a tiger by the slide, a needle by the banyan tree, a nest by the swing, a goat by the park gate, a key by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) key (b) needle (c) tiger (d) goat
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a lamp by the kitchen, an apple by the shoe rack, a needle by the dining table, a drum by the TV, a jeep by the sofa. What did you place by the kitchen? (a) drum (b) lamp (c) apple (d) jeep
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a net by the TV, a frog by the sofa, a kettle by the kitchen, a goat by the dining table, an anchor by the bed. What did you place by the bed? (a) goat (b) kettle (c) net (d) anchor
  35. 35.🏰 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
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a van by the blackboard, a rose by the stairs, a shoe by the teacher’s desk, a guava by the library, a lemon by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) van (b) shoe (c) guava (d) rose
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a kettle by the fruit cart, a lemon by the park gate, a shoe by the slide, a jalebi by the banyan tree, an umpire by the swing. What did you place by the slide? (a) jalebi (b) shoe (c) kettle (d) umpire
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a ball by the slide, a goat by the swing, a cat by the banyan tree, a mango by the fruit cart, a kettle by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) ball (b) mango (c) cat (d) goat
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a doll by the door, a tomato by the dining table, a goat by the TV, a lemon by the shoe rack, a mango by the sofa. What did you place by the dining table? (a) doll (b) tomato (c) lemon (d) mango
  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 kettle by the banyan tree, a tomato by the fruit cart, a tiger by the park gate, a key by the bus stop, an orange by the post box. Where did you place the tiger? (a) park gate (b) post box (c) bus stop (d) banyan tree

Answer key

  1. guava
  2. cat
  3. step 4
  4. tomato
  5. ice cream
  6. step 1
  7. step 3
  8. fix stops in order
  9. choose a place you know
  10. ice cream
  11. add more stops
  12. orange
  13. mirror
  14. fix stops in order
  15. kitchen
  16. one you know very well
  17. to keep the order
  18. goat
  19. gate
  20. fix stops in order
  21. put pictures at stops
  22. kitchen
  23. the method of loci
  24. put pictures at stops
  25. step 2
  26. yes, with new pictures
  27. duck
  28. tent
  29. guava
  30. stairs
  31. fan
  32. needle
  33. lamp
  34. anchor
  35. choose a place you know
  36. rose
  37. shoe
  38. mango
  39. tomato
  40. park gate

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