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