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