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