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