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