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