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