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