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