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