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