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