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