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