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