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