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