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