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