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