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