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