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 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 fix stops in order? (a) walk the route to recall (b) fix stops in order
- 3.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
- 4.🏰 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
- 5.🏰 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
- 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an inkpot by the gate, an orange by the door, a watch by the sofa, a flute by the TV, an onion by the shoe rack. Where did you place the inkpot? (a) sofa (b) gate (c) shoe rack (d) door
- 7.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
- 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a lamp by the teacher’s desk, a frog by the blackboard, an ice cream by the playground, a violin by the classroom door, a duck by the library. Where did you place the duck? (a) teacher’s desk (b) playground (c) library (d) blackboard
- 9.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) chunking (c) the method of loci (d) the pomodoro
- 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an orange by the stairs, a tomato by the classroom door, a wallet by the blackboard, a lamp by the notice board, a rope by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the blackboard? (a) rope (b) wallet (c) lamp (d) tomato
- 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a flute by the slide, a net by the park gate, a fan by the banyan tree, a kite by the swing, a ball by the fruit cart. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) fan (b) flute (c) kite (d) ball
- 12.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you know very well (b) one you never saw (c) a random new city (d) a blank wall
- 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a whistle by the TV, a key by the door, a kettle by the shoe rack, a guava by the sofa, an umbrella by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) kettle (b) key (c) umbrella (d) guava
- 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a candle by the shoe rack, a pillow by the TV, a fan by the gate, a lemon by the door, an igloo by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) igloo (b) candle (c) fan (d) lemon
- 15.🏰 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
- 16.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
- 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a needle by the kitchen, an onion by the dining table, a drum by the TV, a ball by the sofa, an ice cream by the bed. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) ball (b) drum (c) needle (d) onion
- 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a kettle by the fruit cart, a bucket by the banyan tree, a cat by the slide, an apple by the park gate, a shoe by the swing. Where did you place the cat? (a) swing (b) park gate (c) slide (d) fruit cart
- 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an anchor by the bed, a banana by the TV, an owl by the dining table, a doll by the sofa, a monkey by the kitchen. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) banana (b) anchor (c) owl (d) monkey
- 20.🏰 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
- 21.🏰 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
- 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a spoon by the stairs, a monkey by the teacher’s desk, a pencil by the notice board, an igloo by the classroom door, a doll by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) monkey (b) spoon (c) pencil (d) igloo
- 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a ladder by the classroom door, a jeep by the blackboard, a vase by the stairs, a violin by the teacher’s desk, a sock by the library. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) violin (b) ladder (c) jeep (d) vase
- 24.🏰 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
- 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a drum by the fruit cart, a mango by the banyan tree, a pillow by the bus stop, an onion by the park gate, a radio by the post box. Where did you place the radio? (a) park gate (b) post box (c) bus stop (d) banyan tree
- 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an onion by the sofa, a frog by the shoe rack, an apple by the door, a ladder by the TV, a watch by the gate. What did you place by the door? (a) watch (b) ladder (c) apple (d) frog
- 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a kettle by the teacher’s desk, a ball by the library, a shoe by the blackboard, a pillow by the stairs, an ice cream by the classroom door. What did you place by the stairs? (a) pillow (b) kettle (c) ball (d) shoe
- 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a lamp by the notice board, an urn by the teacher’s desk, a spoon by the classroom door, a glass by the school gate, a guava by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) spoon (b) glass (c) lamp (d) guava
- 29.🏰 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
- 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a needle by the TV, a jalebi by the door, a tiger by the shoe rack, a monkey by the sofa, a van by the gate. What did you place by the door? (a) jalebi (b) monkey (c) tiger (d) van
- 31.🏰 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
- 32.🏰 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
- 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a key by the swing, a kettle by the bench, a jug by the slide, a mango by the park gate, an owl by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) mango (b) owl (c) kettle (d) key
- 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a key by the school gate, a sock by the teacher’s desk, a parrot by the stairs, a needle by the classroom door, a flute by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) flute (b) needle (c) sock (d) parrot
- 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a monkey by the fruit cart, an anchor by the slide, an umbrella by the banyan tree, a whistle by the park gate, an inkpot by the swing. Where did you place the umbrella? (a) swing (b) fruit cart (c) park gate (d) banyan tree
- 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a kite by the shoe rack, a lemon by the TV, a doll by the sofa, a fan by the gate, a flute by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) flute (b) kite (c) doll (d) lemon
- 37.🏰 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
- 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a parrot by the blackboard, a violin by the teacher’s desk, a flute by the classroom door, a coconut by the notice board, a frog by the stairs. What did you place by the stairs? (a) parrot (b) violin (c) flute (d) frog
- 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a fan by the school gate, a coconut by the stairs, a wallet by the classroom door, an orange by the teacher’s desk, a vase by the notice board. Where did you place the vase? (a) school gate (b) classroom door (c) teacher’s desk (d) notice board
- 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a shoe by the park gate, a kite by the banyan tree, a banana by the post box, a needle by the fruit cart, an owl by the bus stop. What did you place by the bus stop? (a) banana (b) kite (c) owl (d) needle
Answer key
- step 4
- fix stops in order
- step 2
- yes, with new pictures
- add more stops
- gate
- step 3
- library
- the method of loci
- wallet
- fan
- one you know very well
- guava
- igloo
- to keep the order
- step 1
- onion
- slide
- monkey
- choose a place you know
- fix stops in order
- pencil
- ladder
- choose a place you know
- post box
- apple
- pillow
- lamp
- choose a place you know
- jalebi
- put pictures at stops
- put pictures at stops
- owl
- needle
- banyan tree
- lemon
- choose a place you know
- frog
- notice board
- owl
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