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