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