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