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