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