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