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