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