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