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