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