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