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