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