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