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