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 place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) a random new city (c) one you know very well (d) a blank wall
- 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a flute by the door, an ant by the gate, an inkpot by the TV, a tiger by the shoe rack, an urn by the sofa. Where did you place the inkpot? (a) sofa (b) door (c) TV (d) shoe rack
- 3.🏰 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
- 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a glass by the TV, a wallet by the kitchen, a jeep by the sofa, a banana by the shoe rack, a watch by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) glass (b) banana (c) wallet (d) jeep
- 5.🏰 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
- 6.🏰 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
- 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a fan by the shoe rack, an ant by the TV, an inkpot by the gate, an umpire by the sofa, a radio by the door. Where did you place the umpire? (a) shoe rack (b) TV (c) sofa (d) gate
- 8.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 9.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a frog by the sofa, a doll by the kitchen, a whistle by the dining table, a jug by the TV, a lamp by the bed. What did you place by the dining table? (a) frog (b) whistle (c) lamp (d) doll
- 11.🏰 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
- 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place an umbrella by the park gate, a key by the swing, an owl by the fruit cart, a pillow by the bench, a net by the slide. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) key (b) umbrella (c) owl (d) net
- 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a needle by the shoe rack, a jeep by the dining table, a spoon by the TV, a banana by the door, an orange by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) jeep (b) needle (c) orange (d) banana
- 14.🏰 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
- 15.🏰 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 parrot by the banyan tree, an apple by the post box, a fan by the park gate, an ice cream by the bus stop. Where did you place the ladder? (a) bus stop (b) banyan tree (c) post box (d) fruit cart
- 16.🏰 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
- 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a key by the blackboard, a kettle by the classroom door, a wallet by the stairs, a ball by the teacher’s desk, a lamp by the notice board. Where did you place the wallet? (a) stairs (b) teacher’s desk (c) blackboard (d) notice board
- 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a lamp by the classroom door, a doll by the notice board, a nest by the stairs, a fan by the teacher’s desk, an umbrella by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) fan (b) umbrella (c) nest (d) lamp
- 19.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
- 20.🏰 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 park gate, a key by the swing, a kettle by the post box, a coconut by the banyan tree, an ant by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) pencil (b) coconut (c) kettle (d) key
- 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a glass by the bus stop, a drum by the post box, a ladder by the banyan tree, a duck by the fruit cart, a tent by the park gate. Where did you place the duck? (a) banyan tree (b) park gate (c) fruit cart (d) bus stop
- 22.🏰 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
- 23.🏰 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
- 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a duck by the library, a kettle by the stairs, an ant by the blackboard, a coconut by the classroom door, a van by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the coconut? (a) teacher’s desk (b) classroom door (c) blackboard (d) library
- 25.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
- 26.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) chunking (b) the rhyme method (c) the pomodoro (d) the method of loci
- 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a cat by the teacher’s desk, a needle by the library, a guava by the blackboard, an onion by the classroom door, a coconut by the playground. Where did you place the needle? (a) library (b) classroom door (c) blackboard (d) playground
- 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: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a drum by the bed, a guava by the dining table, a watch by the TV, a goat by the kitchen, a radio by the sofa. Where did you place the guava? (a) sofa (b) kitchen (c) bed (d) dining table
- 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a bucket by the teacher’s desk, a vase by the stairs, an apple by the library, a pillow by the blackboard, a doll by the classroom door. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) vase (b) bucket (c) doll (d) pillow
- 31.🏰 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
- 32.🏰 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
- 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a fan by the park gate, an owl by the fruit cart, a jalebi by the swing, a glass by the banyan tree, an inkpot by the slide. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) glass (b) inkpot (c) jalebi (d) fan
- 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a banana by the teacher’s desk, a needle by the notice board, a wallet by the stairs, a jug by the school gate, an apple by the classroom door. Where did you place the banana? (a) classroom door (b) notice board (c) teacher’s desk (d) school gate
- 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a tomato by the bed, a wallet by the kitchen, a violin by the sofa, a duck by the dining table, a glass by the TV. What did you place by the sofa? (a) violin (b) tomato (c) glass (d) wallet
- 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a rope by the classroom door, a net by the playground, a radio by the blackboard, a sock by the library, a kettle by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the blackboard? (a) rope (b) sock (c) net (d) radio
- 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an inkpot by the door, a lamp by the TV, a rose by the shoe rack, a mango by the sofa, an anchor by the gate. Where did you place the inkpot? (a) sofa (b) shoe rack (c) door (d) gate
- 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a lemon by the sofa, a goat by the shoe rack, a van by the dining table, a kettle by the door, a wallet by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) kettle (b) wallet (c) lemon (d) goat
- 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a rope by the teacher’s desk, a doll by the classroom door, an igloo by the blackboard, a mirror by the notice board, a radio by the stairs. Where did you place the mirror? (a) teacher’s desk (b) notice board (c) classroom door (d) stairs
- 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a vase by the notice board, an ice cream by the blackboard, a ball by the classroom door, an anchor by the stairs, a glass by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the ball? (a) notice board (b) classroom door (c) stairs (d) blackboard
Answer key
- one you know very well
- TV
- choose a place you know
- banana
- to keep the order
- choose a place you know
- sofa
- step 2
- step 1
- whistle
- add more stops
- owl
- banana
- fix stops in order
- fruit cart
- put pictures at stops
- stairs
- fan
- step 3
- kettle
- fruit cart
- fix stops in order
- choose a place you know
- classroom door
- step 4
- the method of loci
- library
- choose a place you know
- dining table
- bucket
- put pictures at stops
- choose a place you know
- glass
- teacher’s desk
- violin
- radio
- door
- goat
- notice board
- classroom door
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