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