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