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