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