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