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