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