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