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