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