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