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.🏰 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
- 2.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 3.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 4.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
- 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a flute by the bus stop, a candle by the post box, a pencil by the park gate, an owl by the fruit cart, a coconut by the banyan tree. Where did you place the owl? (a) bus stop (b) banyan tree (c) post box (d) fruit cart
- 6.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
- 7.🏰 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
- 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a guava by the TV, a tiger by the sofa, a duck by the dining table, a tomato by the kitchen, a pencil by the shoe rack. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) duck (b) tiger (c) pencil (d) tomato
- 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a jalebi by the TV, a pillow by the sofa, a mirror by the door, a frog by the shoe rack, an apple by the dining table. Where did you place the mirror? (a) TV (b) door (c) sofa (d) shoe rack
- 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a bucket by the dining table, a pillow by the bed, a pencil by the TV, a ladder by the sofa, a coconut by the kitchen. Where did you place the pencil? (a) TV (b) bed (c) dining table (d) sofa
- 11.🏰 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
- 12.🏰 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
- 13.🏰 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
- 14.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) the rhyme method (c) chunking (d) the pomodoro
- 15.🏰 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
- 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.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place an orange by the bench, a key by the park gate, a mango by the slide, a pencil by the fruit cart, a violin by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) violin (b) pencil (c) key (d) mango
- 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a drum by the dining table, a rope by the kitchen, a van by the TV, a candle by the sofa, a parrot by the shoe rack. Where did you place the candle? (a) sofa (b) TV (c) dining table (d) shoe rack
- 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a sock by the post box, an urn by the swing, an inkpot by the fruit cart, an umbrella by the park gate, a shoe by the banyan tree. Where did you place the sock? (a) fruit cart (b) post box (c) banyan tree (d) park gate
- 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a violin by the sofa, a drum by the dining table, a kettle by the TV, a van by the kitchen, a vase by the bed. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) kettle (b) violin (c) drum (d) vase
- 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a drum by the blackboard, a jalebi by the stairs, an orange by the classroom door, a pencil by the notice board, a banana by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) banana (b) jalebi (c) drum (d) pencil
- 22.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) use no route (c) skip 5 items (d) add more stops
- 23.🏰 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
- 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a rope by the TV, a spoon by the dining table, an umpire by the kitchen, a wallet by the shoe rack, a ball by the sofa. What did you place by the TV? (a) spoon (b) ball (c) rope (d) wallet
- 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a spoon by the classroom door, a guava by the stairs, a needle by the teacher’s desk, a doll by the blackboard, a monkey by the library. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) spoon (b) monkey (c) needle (d) guava
- 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an orange by the TV, a ladder by the bed, a sock by the sofa, a pencil by the dining table, a watch by the kitchen. Where did you place the ladder? (a) dining table (b) kitchen (c) TV (d) bed
- 27.🏰 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
- 28.🏰 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
- 29.🏰 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
- 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a glass by the banyan tree, an ant by the post box, an umpire by the park gate, a pillow by the fruit cart, a spoon by the swing. What did you place by the post box? (a) pillow (b) ant (c) spoon (d) glass
- 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a drum by the door, a ladder by the dining table, a van by the TV, a vase by the sofa, a rose by the shoe rack. Where did you place the drum? (a) sofa (b) shoe rack (c) door (d) TV
- 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an anchor by the shoe rack, a jug by the dining table, a kite by the TV, an orange by the sofa, a frog by the kitchen. Where did you place the frog? (a) dining table (b) TV (c) kitchen (d) sofa
- 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a van by the kitchen, a needle by the sofa, a wallet by the TV, a violin by the dining table, an umpire by the shoe rack. Where did you place the umpire? (a) dining table (b) TV (c) shoe rack (d) sofa
- 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an urn by the swing, an anchor by the park gate, a drum by the post box, a doll by the fruit cart, a coconut by the banyan tree. Where did you place the urn? (a) banyan tree (b) swing (c) park gate (d) post box
- 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a shoe by the TV, an anchor by the kitchen, a lemon by the dining table, a frog by the bed, a cat by the sofa. What did you place by the kitchen? (a) anchor (b) cat (c) lemon (d) frog
- 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a violin by the park gate, an ant by the swing, an inkpot by the fruit cart, a fan by the slide, a sock by the bench. Where did you place the violin? (a) park gate (b) slide (c) bench (d) swing
- 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a mango by the post box, a van by the bus stop, a ball by the fruit cart, an inkpot by the banyan tree, a pencil by the park gate. Where did you place the van? (a) fruit cart (b) bus stop (c) post box (d) park gate
- 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an urn by the notice board, a guava by the stairs, a tent by the classroom door, a kite by the teacher’s desk, a ladder by the blackboard. Where did you place the guava? (a) notice board (b) teacher’s desk (c) stairs (d) classroom door
- 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a cat by the shoe rack, a tiger by the gate, an inkpot by the sofa, a jug by the door, an umpire by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) inkpot (b) jug (c) umpire (d) tiger
- 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a key by the dining table, an ice cream by the TV, a nest by the shoe rack, a radio by the sofa, a candle by the door. Where did you place the candle? (a) dining table (b) shoe rack (c) door (d) sofa
Answer key
- put pictures at stops
- step 2
- step 1
- step 3
- fruit cart
- step 4
- yes, with new pictures
- pencil
- door
- TV
- fix stops in order
- one you know very well
- choose a place you know
- the method of loci
- choose a place you know
- choose a place you know
- pencil
- sofa
- post box
- violin
- banana
- add more stops
- to keep the order
- rope
- needle
- bed
- fix stops in order
- fix stops in order
- choose a place you know
- ant
- door
- kitchen
- shoe rack
- swing
- anchor
- park gate
- bus stop
- stairs
- jug
- door
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