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