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