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