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