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