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