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