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