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