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