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