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