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