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