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