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