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