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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 973 · 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.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) skip 5 items (c) add more stops (d) put all at one stop
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a frog by the shoe rack, a lemon by the door, a key by the sofa, a tent by the gate, a mango by the TV. Where did you place the key? (a) door (b) gate (c) sofa (d) TV
  3. 3.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) a random new city (c) a blank wall (d) one you know very well
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a rope by the park gate, an urn by the fruit cart, an umbrella by the swing, a flute by the post box, a nest by the banyan tree. Where did you place the rope? (a) banyan tree (b) post box (c) fruit cart (d) park gate
  5. 5.🏰 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
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a pencil by the shoe rack, an apple by the sofa, a kite by the TV, a frog by the dining table, a spoon by the door. Where did you place the frog? (a) sofa (b) TV (c) dining table (d) shoe rack
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a pillow by the teacher’s desk, a van by the playground, a mango by the classroom door, a violin by the library, a rose by the blackboard. What did you place by the playground? (a) van (b) rose (c) violin (d) mango
  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.🏰 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
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an owl by the fruit cart, a wallet by the post box, a glass by the banyan tree, a monkey by the park gate, a pencil by the bus stop. What did you place by the bus stop? (a) monkey (b) owl (c) glass (d) pencil
  11. 11.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  12. 12.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a pencil by the door, a glass by the TV, an umpire by the sofa, a sock by the gate, an anchor by the shoe rack. Where did you place the sock? (a) shoe rack (b) TV (c) gate (d) sofa
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 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
  16. 16.🏰 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
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a pillow by the park gate, a mango by the fruit cart, a tiger by the swing, a shoe by the banyan tree, a candle by the post box. What did you place by the post box? (a) shoe (b) pillow (c) candle (d) mango
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a key by the stairs, a guava by the school gate, an orange by the teacher’s desk, a drum by the classroom door, a monkey by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) drum (b) key (c) orange (d) monkey
  19. 19.🏰 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
  20. 20.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only for numbers (b) only once a year (c) yes, with new pictures (d) no, never
  21. 21.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  22. 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a wallet by the park gate, a key by the fruit cart, a bucket by the banyan tree, a fan by the slide, a jug by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) key (b) bucket (c) fan (d) jug
  23. 23.🏰 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
  24. 24.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) the method of loci (c) the pomodoro (d) chunking
  25. 25.🏰 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
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an igloo by the sofa, a ball by the TV, an owl by the shoe rack, a duck by the kitchen, a goat by the dining table. Where did you place the owl? (a) shoe rack (b) kitchen (c) dining table (d) sofa
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a lamp by the dining table, a goat by the door, a flute by the TV, a monkey by the sofa, an apple by the shoe rack. What did you place by the sofa? (a) apple (b) monkey (c) goat (d) flute
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a watch by the TV, an igloo by the sofa, a sock by the shoe rack, a spoon by the dining table, a jug by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) jug (b) spoon (c) sock (d) watch
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an onion by the TV, an ice cream by the dining table, a whistle by the shoe rack, a nest by the sofa, a coconut by the kitchen. Where did you place the onion? (a) sofa (b) TV (c) dining table (d) shoe rack
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a glass by the notice board, a doll by the stairs, a kettle by the school gate, a van by the teacher’s desk, a goat by the classroom door. Where did you place the kettle? (a) school gate (b) notice board (c) teacher’s desk (d) classroom door
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a jeep by the fruit cart, a bucket by the swing, a parrot by the park gate, a van by the banyan tree, an inkpot by the post box. What did you place by the park gate? (a) van (b) inkpot (c) jeep (d) parrot
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a cat by the dining table, a sock by the bed, a rope by the kitchen, a rose by the sofa, a lemon by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) rose (b) rope (c) cat (d) sock
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a nest by the TV, a wallet by the shoe rack, a ladder by the gate, an onion by the sofa, a needle by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) needle (b) nest (c) ladder (d) onion
  34. 34.🏰 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 monkey by the slide, a violin by the banyan tree, a glass by the park gate, an inkpot by the fruit cart. Where did you place the inkpot? (a) fruit cart (b) swing (c) slide (d) park gate
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a wallet by the teacher’s desk, an igloo by the classroom door, a rope by the blackboard, an urn by the stairs, a goat by the notice board. What did you place by the blackboard? (a) goat (b) igloo (c) rope (d) wallet
  36. 36.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a monkey by the park gate, an ant by the fruit cart, a candle by the bench, an orange by the slide, a frog by the swing. Where did you place the monkey? (a) bench (b) fruit cart (c) park gate (d) swing
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an anchor by the kitchen, a parrot by the sofa, a shoe by the dining table, an ant by the TV, an apple by the shoe rack. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) anchor (b) parrot (c) apple (d) ant
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a drum by the park gate, a ball by the bench, a flute by the slide, a sock by the fruit cart, a jalebi by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) jalebi (b) sock (c) drum (d) flute
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a kettle by the classroom door, an umpire by the teacher’s desk, a ladder by the stairs, an anchor by the school gate, an igloo by the notice board. What did you place by the stairs? (a) kettle (b) ladder (c) umpire (d) anchor

Answer key

  1. add more stops
  2. sofa
  3. one you know very well
  4. park gate
  5. choose a place you know
  6. dining table
  7. van
  8. step 3
  9. put pictures at stops
  10. pencil
  11. step 1
  12. step 2
  13. gate
  14. fix stops in order
  15. fix stops in order
  16. to keep the order
  17. candle
  18. drum
  19. put pictures at stops
  20. yes, with new pictures
  21. step 4
  22. jug
  23. choose a place you know
  24. the method of loci
  25. choose a place you know
  26. shoe rack
  27. monkey
  28. jug
  29. TV
  30. school gate
  31. parrot
  32. rose
  33. needle
  34. fruit cart
  35. rope
  36. step 3
  37. park gate
  38. apple
  39. drum
  40. ladder

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