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