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