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