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