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