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