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