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