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