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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 964 · 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 school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a lemon by the blackboard, a whistle by the playground, a rose by the teacher’s desk, a banana by the library, an urn by the classroom door. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) whistle (b) rose (c) lemon (d) urn
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a lamp by the post box, a mirror by the banyan tree, a jeep by the park gate, a van by the fruit cart, an orange by the bus stop. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) lamp (b) mirror (c) van (d) orange
  3. 3.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a monkey by the classroom door, a key by the playground, an ant by the blackboard, a spoon by the teacher’s desk, a jug by the library. What did you place by the playground? (a) key (b) monkey (c) spoon (d) ant
  4. 4.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) no, never (c) only for numbers (d) only once a year
  5. 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a duck by the blackboard, a parrot by the library, a banana by the teacher’s desk, a nest by the playground, a pillow by the classroom door. Where did you place the parrot? (a) library (b) playground (c) classroom door (d) blackboard
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an ant by the slide, an apple by the banyan tree, a kettle by the swing, a shoe by the park gate, a goat by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) ant (b) shoe (c) kettle (d) apple
  7. 7.🏰 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
  8. 8.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  9. 9.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) it looks nice (c) no reason (d) to keep the order
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a jug by the park gate, a guava by the swing, a candle by the fruit cart, a banana by the banyan tree, a mango by the slide. Where did you place the candle? (a) slide (b) swing (c) fruit cart (d) banyan tree
  13. 13.🏰 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
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a parrot by the banyan tree, a coconut by the fruit cart, a tomato by the park gate, a jeep by the bus stop, a wallet by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) tomato (b) jeep (c) wallet (d) parrot
  15. 15.🏰 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
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a kettle by the TV, a net by the bed, a pillow by the sofa, a nest by the dining table, a drum by the kitchen. Where did you place the net? (a) kitchen (b) sofa (c) TV (d) bed
  17. 17.🏰 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
  18. 18.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) chunking (c) the method of loci (d) the pomodoro
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a nest by the banyan tree, a bucket by the fruit cart, an anchor by the bus stop, a needle by the post box, an owl by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) needle (b) nest (c) bucket (d) anchor
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an igloo by the swing, a monkey by the fruit cart, an umbrella by the post box, a needle by the banyan tree, a bucket by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) needle (b) bucket (c) monkey (d) umbrella
  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.🏰 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.🏰 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
  24. 24.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a lemon by the teacher’s desk, an umbrella by the classroom door, an anchor by the blackboard, a jug by the library, a flute by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) anchor (b) umbrella (c) lemon (d) flute
  26. 26.🏰 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
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a needle by the sofa, a nest by the shoe rack, a tiger by the dining table, a net by the kitchen, a drum by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) needle (b) nest (c) drum (d) net
  28. 28.🏰 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
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a banana by the classroom door, a tent by the blackboard, a jug by the stairs, a frog by the library, a sock by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the stairs? (a) frog (b) tent (c) banana (d) jug
  30. 30.🏰 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
  31. 31.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you know very well (b) a blank wall (c) one you never saw (d) a random new city
  32. 32.🏰 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
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a goat by the bench, an apple by the park gate, a wallet by the slide, a guava by the swing, an owl by the fruit cart. Where did you place the goat? (a) swing (b) bench (c) slide (d) fruit cart
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a coconut by the slide, a monkey by the park gate, a tiger by the bench, a jeep by the fruit cart, an ice cream by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) ice cream (b) tiger (c) monkey (d) jeep
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a duck by the library, a kettle by the playground, a coconut by the blackboard, a radio by the teacher’s desk, an ant by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) ant (b) radio (c) coconut (d) duck
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an apple by the park gate, a doll by the post box, an ant by the bus stop, an onion by the fruit cart, a goat by the banyan tree. What did you place by the bus stop? (a) goat (b) apple (c) ant (d) onion
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an apple by the slide, an urn by the fruit cart, a bucket by the banyan tree, a kettle by the park gate, a nest by the swing. Where did you place the urn? (a) slide (b) swing (c) banyan tree (d) fruit cart
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a mirror by the bed, a kettle by the TV, a kite by the dining table, a pillow by the kitchen, an apple by the sofa. What did you place by the TV? (a) kite (b) pillow (c) mirror (d) kettle
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a frog by the classroom door, an owl by the playground, an urn by the library, a tomato by the blackboard, a parrot by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) tomato (b) owl (c) frog (d) parrot
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a coconut by the swing, a frog by the banyan tree, an igloo by the park gate, a duck by the fruit cart, a jalebi by the slide. Where did you place the coconut? (a) park gate (b) fruit cart (c) swing (d) banyan tree

Answer key

  1. rose
  2. orange
  3. key
  4. yes, with new pictures
  5. library
  6. apple
  7. fix stops in order
  8. step 2
  9. to keep the order
  10. choose a place you know
  11. step 1
  12. fruit cart
  13. fix stops in order
  14. parrot
  15. step 4
  16. bed
  17. add more stops
  18. the method of loci
  19. bucket
  20. umbrella
  21. put pictures at stops
  22. put pictures at stops
  23. fix stops in order
  24. step 3
  25. umbrella
  26. choose a place you know
  27. nest
  28. fix stops in order
  29. jug
  30. choose a place you know
  31. one you know very well
  32. choose a place you know
  33. bench
  34. ice cream
  35. duck
  36. ant
  37. fruit cart
  38. kettle
  39. frog
  40. swing

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