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