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