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