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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace

Memory techniques lesson 15: The memory palace · Set 984 · 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: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a wallet by the shoe rack, a tiger by the sofa, an onion by the TV, a sock by the dining table, an igloo by the kitchen. Where did you place the onion? (a) sofa (b) dining table (c) TV (d) shoe rack
  2. 2.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) add more stops (c) put all at one stop (d) skip 5 items
  3. 3.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) no, never (c) yes, with new pictures (d) only for numbers
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a drum by the gate, a jeep by the door, a lemon by the TV, an anchor by the shoe rack, a goat by the sofa. Where did you place the jeep? (a) sofa (b) shoe rack (c) TV (d) door
  5. 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a ball by the blackboard, a vase by the stairs, a pencil by the notice board, a sock by the teacher’s desk, a candle by the classroom door. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) vase (b) ball (c) pencil (d) candle
  6. 6.🏰 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
  7. 7.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a random new city (b) one you never saw (c) one you know very well (d) a blank wall
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a monkey by the classroom door, an onion by the blackboard, a net by the notice board, a pencil by the stairs, a nest by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the net? (a) teacher’s desk (b) classroom door (c) notice board (d) stairs
  9. 9.🏰 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
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a watch by the stairs, a whistle by the notice board, an apple by the school gate, an umpire by the classroom door, a kite by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the umpire? (a) teacher’s desk (b) notice board (c) stairs (d) classroom door
  11. 11.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) to make it longer (c) to keep the order (d) no reason
  12. 12.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  13. 13.🏰 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
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a banana by the classroom door, a parrot by the teacher’s desk, a sock by the blackboard, a rope by the library, an umbrella by the playground. Where did you place the umbrella? (a) classroom door (b) playground (c) blackboard (d) library
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a goat by the library, a pencil by the blackboard, a watch by the playground, a key by the classroom door, a mirror by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the mirror? (a) playground (b) teacher’s desk (c) blackboard (d) library
  17. 17.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  18. 18.🏰 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
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an inkpot by the school gate, an ice cream by the teacher’s desk, a pencil by the notice board, a fan by the classroom door, a pillow by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) inkpot (b) pencil (c) fan (d) ice cream
  20. 20.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  21. 21.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  22. 22.🏰 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
  23. 23.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) chunking (b) the method of loci (c) the rhyme method (d) the pomodoro
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a watch by the TV, a jeep by the sofa, a rope by the gate, a nest by the door, a radio by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) jeep (b) watch (c) radio (d) nest
  25. 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a ladder by the TV, a van by the sofa, a rope by the gate, a doll by the door, a key by the shoe rack. What did you place by the TV? (a) van (b) rope (c) key (d) ladder
  26. 26.🏰 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
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a jug by the kitchen, a tent by the TV, a rose by the shoe rack, a pillow by the sofa, a duck by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) rose (b) tent (c) duck (d) jug
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a jalebi by the fruit cart, a banana by the banyan tree, a nest by the park gate, a whistle by the post box, a parrot by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) parrot (b) whistle (c) nest (d) banana
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a fan by the library, a frog by the blackboard, a pencil by the classroom door, an anchor by the teacher’s desk, a candle by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) pencil (b) fan (c) frog (d) anchor
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a parrot by the fruit cart, a key by the swing, an apple by the bench, a flute by the slide, a doll by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) flute (b) parrot (c) apple (d) key
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an igloo by the teacher’s desk, an apple by the classroom door, a monkey by the library, a frog by the blackboard, a key by the playground. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) apple (b) monkey (c) frog (d) key
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a cat by the teacher’s desk, a monkey by the classroom door, a wallet by the notice board, a violin by the blackboard, a tomato by the stairs. Where did you place the tomato? (a) stairs (b) teacher’s desk (c) notice board (d) classroom door
  33. 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a coconut by the stairs, a duck by the teacher’s desk, a doll by the classroom door, an umpire by the school gate, a guava by the notice board. Where did you place the duck? (a) teacher’s desk (b) stairs (c) classroom door (d) notice board
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a mango by the school gate, a candle by the notice board, a jalebi by the classroom door, a sock by the stairs, a kite by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) jalebi (b) mango (c) candle (d) kite
  35. 35.🏰 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
  36. 36.🏰 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
  37. 37.🏰 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
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a jug by the swing, a mirror by the fruit cart, a parrot by the park gate, a radio by the slide, an ice cream by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) radio (b) parrot (c) mirror (d) ice cream
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a guava by the post box, a jug by the bus stop, a needle by the fruit cart, a rose by the park gate, an anchor by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) guava (b) jug (c) rose (d) anchor
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an ant by the TV, a drum by the sofa, a coconut by the dining table, a jug by the kitchen, a rope by the bed. What did you place by the TV? (a) drum (b) rope (c) ant (d) jug

Answer key

  1. TV
  2. add more stops
  3. yes, with new pictures
  4. door
  5. candle
  6. choose a place you know
  7. one you know very well
  8. notice board
  9. fix stops in order
  10. classroom door
  11. to keep the order
  12. step 4
  13. choose a place you know
  14. fix stops in order
  15. playground
  16. teacher’s desk
  17. step 3
  18. choose a place you know
  19. ice cream
  20. step 1
  21. step 2
  22. put pictures at stops
  23. the method of loci
  24. watch
  25. ladder
  26. put pictures at stops
  27. rose
  28. parrot
  29. fan
  30. apple
  31. monkey
  32. stairs
  33. teacher’s desk
  34. candle
  35. fix stops in order
  36. choose a place you know
  37. choose a place you know
  38. radio
  39. anchor
  40. ant

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