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