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