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