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