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