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