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: walk the route to recall or put pictures at stops? (a) walk the route to recall (b) put pictures at stops
- 2.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
- 3.🏰 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
- 4.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) add more stops (c) use no route (d) skip 5 items
- 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a kite by the sofa, an owl by the dining table, a guava by the TV, a tomato by the bed, an ant by the kitchen. Where did you place the guava? (a) sofa (b) kitchen (c) TV (d) bed
- 6.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 7.🏰 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
- 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a pillow by the banyan tree, an apple by the swing, an umbrella by the fruit cart, a glass by the post box, a frog by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) umbrella (b) pillow (c) frog (d) apple
- 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a ball by the sofa, an apple by the dining table, a drum by the shoe rack, a coconut by the door, a doll by the TV. What did you place by the dining table? (a) doll (b) apple (c) drum (d) coconut
- 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a candle by the stairs, a key by the notice board, a watch by the school gate, a bucket by the classroom door, a coconut by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) key (b) coconut (c) candle (d) bucket
- 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a bucket by the fruit cart, an umbrella by the bench, an orange by the park gate, a tent by the swing, a banana by the slide. What did you place by the slide? (a) umbrella (b) orange (c) tent (d) banana
- 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: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a duck by the kitchen, a glass by the TV, a pencil by the dining table, an ice cream by the sofa, a kettle by the shoe rack. What did you place by the dining table? (a) kettle (b) pencil (c) glass (d) ice cream
- 14.🏰 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
- 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an anchor by the blackboard, a monkey by the classroom door, a guava by the playground, a drum by the library, a bucket by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) anchor (b) drum (c) guava (d) monkey
- 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.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a coconut by the teacher’s desk, a bucket by the blackboard, a mirror by the classroom door, a glass by the stairs, a nest by the notice board. Where did you place the bucket? (a) classroom door (b) blackboard (c) stairs (d) notice board
- 18.🏰 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
- 19.🏰 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
- 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an ice cream by the classroom door, a radio by the teacher’s desk, a pillow by the notice board, a fan by the stairs, an owl by the school gate. Where did you place the radio? (a) stairs (b) teacher’s desk (c) notice board (d) classroom door
- 21.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
- 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a rope by the TV, a wallet by the door, an ant by the shoe rack, a glass by the sofa, a rose by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) rope (b) wallet (c) ant (d) rose
- 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a coconut by the teacher’s desk, an apple by the stairs, a monkey by the school gate, a mirror by the notice board, a rope by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) mirror (b) rope (c) monkey (d) apple
- 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a drum by the banyan tree, a frog by the slide, a flute by the fruit cart, a tiger by the park gate, a violin by the swing. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) violin (b) frog (c) tiger (d) flute
- 25.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) to keep the order (c) no reason (d) it looks nice
- 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.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) the pomodoro (c) chunking (d) the method of loci
- 28.🏰 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
- 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a guava by the classroom door, a jalebi by the teacher’s desk, a ball by the notice board, a ladder by the stairs, an ant by the school gate. What did you place by the notice board? (a) ladder (b) jalebi (c) guava (d) ball
- 30.🏰 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
- 31.🏰 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
- 32.🏰 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 ladder by the fruit cart, a sock by the post box, a bucket by the banyan tree, a cat by the bus stop. What did you place by the post box? (a) cat (b) sock (c) wallet (d) ladder
- 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a ladder by the classroom door, a jeep by the teacher’s desk, a frog by the stairs, an apple by the blackboard, an ice cream by the library. Where did you place the apple? (a) blackboard (b) classroom door (c) teacher’s desk (d) library
- 34.🏰 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, an anchor by the fruit cart, an ice cream by the bus stop, a duck by the banyan tree, a parrot by the park gate. Where did you place the drum? (a) banyan tree (b) post box (c) fruit cart (d) park gate
- 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a monkey by the banyan tree, a coconut by the park gate, a goat by the fruit cart, a candle by the post box, a lemon by the bus stop. Where did you place the coconut? (a) fruit cart (b) park gate (c) post box (d) bus stop
- 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a drum by the banyan tree, a duck by the park gate, an owl by the fruit cart, an orange by the post box, a rose by the swing. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) rose (b) drum (c) duck (d) owl
- 37.🏰 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 cat by the bus stop, a violin by the banyan tree, a sock by the park gate, a duck by the fruit cart. Where did you place the violin? (a) park gate (b) banyan tree (c) fruit cart (d) post box
- 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a cat by the teacher’s desk, a glass by the stairs, a duck by the blackboard, an inkpot by the classroom door, a rose by the notice board. Where did you place the glass? (a) stairs (b) teacher’s desk (c) notice board (d) classroom door
- 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a jalebi by the bench, an orange by the park gate, a frog by the slide, a glass by the swing, a mirror by the fruit cart. What did you place by the bench? (a) mirror (b) frog (c) orange (d) jalebi
- 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a tomato by the playground, a flute by the blackboard, a duck by the library, a candle by the classroom door, a ball by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the ball? (a) teacher’s desk (b) playground (c) blackboard (d) classroom door
Answer key
- put pictures at stops
- step 2
- step 4
- add more stops
- TV
- step 1
- choose a place you know
- pillow
- apple
- candle
- banana
- choose a place you know
- pencil
- yes, with new pictures
- monkey
- put pictures at stops
- blackboard
- fix stops in order
- choose a place you know
- teacher’s desk
- step 3
- rope
- rope
- flute
- to keep the order
- fix stops in order
- the method of loci
- choose a place you know
- ball
- choose a place you know
- one you know very well
- sock
- blackboard
- post box
- park gate
- owl
- banyan tree
- stairs
- jalebi
- teacher’s desk
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