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