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