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