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