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 walk the route to recall? (a) fix stops in order (b) walk the route to recall
- 2.🏰 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
- 3.🏰 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
- 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.🏰 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
- 6.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a pillow by the door, a fan by the TV, a sock by the sofa, a needle by the dining table, a ladder by the shoe rack. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) pillow (b) fan (c) ladder (d) sock
- 8.🏰 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
- 9.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
- 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a fan by the TV, a lemon by the kitchen, an orange by the sofa, a net by the dining table, an ice cream by the shoe rack. What did you place by the kitchen? (a) lemon (b) net (c) orange (d) ice cream
- 11.🏰 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
- 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a mirror by the bench, a watch by the fruit cart, a kite by the swing, a key by the slide, a banana by the park gate. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) banana (b) watch (c) mirror (d) kite
- 13.🏰 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
- 14.🏰 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
- 15.🏰 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
- 16.🏰 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 candle by the post box, a whistle by the fruit cart, a tomato by the banyan tree, a doll by the swing. What did you place by the park gate? (a) whistle (b) candle (c) doll (d) umpire
- 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a van by the door, a spoon by the sofa, a jeep by the TV, an orange by the shoe rack, a drum by the gate. Where did you place the drum? (a) shoe rack (b) door (c) TV (d) gate
- 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an ice cream by the banyan tree, a ball by the park gate, a glass by the swing, an umpire by the fruit cart, a candle by the post box. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) ball (b) ice cream (c) glass (d) umpire
- 19.🏰 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
- 20.🏰 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
- 21.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
- 22.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a random new city (b) one you know very well (c) one you never saw (d) a blank wall
- 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a duck by the kitchen, an inkpot by the TV, a vase by the dining table, a jeep by the sofa, a spoon by the shoe rack. What did you place by the sofa? (a) duck (b) jeep (c) spoon (d) inkpot
- 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a fan by the sofa, an ant by the TV, a pillow by the gate, a vase by the shoe rack, a watch by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) ant (b) pillow (c) vase (d) watch
- 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a goat by the sofa, a jeep by the TV, a pillow by the gate, a key by the shoe rack, an apple by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) apple (b) key (c) pillow (d) goat
- 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an umpire by the door, a flute by the shoe rack, a ball by the gate, an urn by the TV, a lemon by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) ball (b) lemon (c) umpire (d) urn
- 27.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) the pomodoro (c) chunking (d) the method of loci
- 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a fan by the school gate, a jalebi by the classroom door, an anchor by the notice board, a whistle by the stairs, an apple by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) apple (b) whistle (c) anchor (d) fan
- 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a shoe by the TV, a fan by the dining table, a banana by the shoe rack, a tiger by the kitchen, a vase by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) tiger (b) shoe (c) fan (d) vase
- 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a glass by the fruit cart, a radio by the post box, a drum by the banyan tree, a tiger by the swing, an umbrella by the park gate. Where did you place the glass? (a) park gate (b) swing (c) banyan tree (d) fruit cart
- 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a frog by the stairs, a banana by the teacher’s desk, a jalebi by the notice board, a mirror by the school gate, a drum by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) jalebi (b) frog (c) drum (d) mirror
- 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a tiger by the sofa, a key by the door, a shoe by the dining table, a lemon by the shoe rack, a lamp by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) shoe (b) lemon (c) tiger (d) key
- 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a guava by the park gate, a spoon by the swing, a pillow by the slide, a pencil by the bench, an orange by the fruit cart. Where did you place the pillow? (a) swing (b) park gate (c) fruit cart (d) slide
- 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place an owl by the slide, an ant by the swing, an urn by the park gate, a guava by the bench, a drum by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) urn (b) ant (c) guava (d) drum
- 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a rope by the playground, a lamp by the classroom door, a doll by the teacher’s desk, a violin by the library, a rose by the blackboard. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) doll (b) violin (c) rose (d) lamp
- 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a ladder by the TV, a watch by the shoe rack, a guava by the sofa, a flute by the gate, a candle by the door. What did you place by the TV? (a) candle (b) flute (c) guava (d) ladder
- 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a doll by the park gate, a tent by the bus stop, a banana by the fruit cart, a bucket by the banyan tree, a nest by the post box. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) nest (b) banana (c) doll (d) bucket
- 38.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
- 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a rose by the notice board, a flute by the blackboard, a jalebi by the classroom door, a vase by the stairs, a duck by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the duck? (a) stairs (b) classroom door (c) notice board (d) teacher’s desk
- 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a banana by the library, a doll by the classroom door, an ice cream by the teacher’s desk, a violin by the playground, a watch by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) violin (b) banana (c) doll (d) ice cream
Answer key
- fix stops in order
- to keep the order
- yes, with new pictures
- put pictures at stops
- choose a place you know
- step 1
- ladder
- choose a place you know
- step 2
- lemon
- choose a place you know
- watch
- fix stops in order
- choose a place you know
- fix stops in order
- umpire
- gate
- umpire
- add more stops
- put pictures at stops
- step 3
- one you know very well
- jeep
- watch
- pillow
- lemon
- the method of loci
- fan
- vase
- fruit cart
- mirror
- tiger
- slide
- urn
- lamp
- ladder
- banana
- step 4
- teacher’s desk
- banana
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