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