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