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