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