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