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