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: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a flute by the sofa, a coconut by the shoe rack, an anchor by the door, a banana by the gate, a glass by the TV. What did you place by the door? (a) anchor (b) glass (c) flute (d) coconut
- 2.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 3.🏰 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
- 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a drum by the swing, a banana by the fruit cart, an anchor by the post box, a flute by the banyan tree, a jalebi by the park gate. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) banana (b) flute (c) jalebi (d) drum
- 5.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a random new city (b) a blank wall (c) one you never saw (d) one you know very well
- 6.🏰 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
- 7.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) put all at one stop (c) add more stops (d) skip 5 items
- 8.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
- 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a bucket by the blackboard, a van by the teacher’s desk, a doll by the classroom door, a duck by the stairs, a ball by the notice board. Where did you place the van? (a) stairs (b) teacher’s desk (c) blackboard (d) classroom door
- 10.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) chunking (b) the method of loci (c) the rhyme method (d) the pomodoro
- 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a cat by the fruit cart, a drum by the bus stop, a mirror by the banyan tree, a tent by the park gate, a whistle by the post box. Where did you place the tent? (a) fruit cart (b) post box (c) park gate (d) banyan tree
- 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an umbrella by the TV, a jug by the sofa, a kettle by the door, a kite by the shoe rack, a rope by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) rope (b) jug (c) umbrella (d) kettle
- 13.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) to make it longer (c) to keep the order (d) no reason
- 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an anchor by the banyan tree, a wallet by the fruit cart, a jeep by the swing, a monkey by the park gate, an igloo by the slide. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) wallet (b) monkey (c) anchor (d) jeep
- 15.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 16.🏰 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
- 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a shoe by the fruit cart, an apple by the park gate, a candle by the banyan tree, a radio by the post box, a doll by the bus stop. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) apple (b) doll (c) candle (d) shoe
- 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a mirror by the bed, a net by the sofa, a doll by the TV, a spoon by the kitchen, a guava by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) net (b) guava (c) spoon (d) doll
- 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a drum by the notice board, a nest by the blackboard, a pencil by the classroom door, a banana by the teacher’s desk, a shoe by the stairs. Where did you place the nest? (a) classroom door (b) notice board (c) blackboard (d) stairs
- 20.🏰 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
- 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an umpire by the post box, a violin by the bus stop, an orange by the park gate, a glass by the banyan tree, a jeep by the fruit cart. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) glass (b) violin (c) orange (d) jeep
- 22.🏰 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
- 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a glass by the teacher’s desk, a van by the classroom door, an apple by the stairs, a tent by the blackboard, a pencil by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) pencil (b) van (c) apple (d) glass
- 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a whistle by the TV, a van by the sofa, an owl by the gate, an ant by the shoe rack, a wallet by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) owl (b) van (c) wallet (d) ant
- 25.🏰 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
- 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an anchor by the classroom door, a drum by the blackboard, a guava by the library, a flute by the stairs, a fan by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) drum (b) fan (c) anchor (d) guava
- 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a duck by the post box, a candle by the banyan tree, a whistle by the fruit cart, a nest by the bus stop, a cat by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) candle (b) duck (c) nest (d) cat
- 28.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
- 29.🏰 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
- 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a whistle by the shoe rack, a nest by the kitchen, a fan by the TV, an igloo by the sofa, a goat by the dining table. What did you place by the sofa? (a) goat (b) igloo (c) nest (d) fan
- 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a rope by the teacher’s desk, a nest by the stairs, a lemon by the classroom door, a monkey by the school gate, a mango by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) monkey (b) mango (c) rope (d) nest
- 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an ant by the door, a coconut by the shoe rack, an orange by the dining table, a jalebi by the sofa, a pillow by the TV. What did you place by the TV? (a) jalebi (b) ant (c) coconut (d) pillow
- 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a frog by the notice board, a radio by the teacher’s desk, a goat by the stairs, an ant by the school gate, a glass by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) radio (b) glass (c) goat (d) frog
- 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an urn by the door, a drum by the TV, a banana by the shoe rack, an igloo by the gate, a lamp by the sofa. Where did you place the igloo? (a) sofa (b) gate (c) shoe rack (d) door
- 35.🏰 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
- 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an orange by the kitchen, a radio by the dining table, a wallet by the TV, a tiger by the sofa, a bucket by the bed. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) orange (b) bucket (c) wallet (d) tiger
- 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an ice cream by the stairs, a duck by the teacher’s desk, a cat by the classroom door, a ball by the blackboard, a doll by the notice board. What did you place by the stairs? (a) ice cream (b) ball (c) cat (d) duck
- 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an umpire by the post box, an orange by the park gate, a coconut by the banyan tree, a sock by the fruit cart, an ice cream by the bus stop. Where did you place the coconut? (a) fruit cart (b) banyan tree (c) bus stop (d) post box
- 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a spoon by the classroom door, a banana by the teacher’s desk, a frog by the stairs, a coconut by the blackboard, an apple by the library. What did you place by the blackboard? (a) spoon (b) coconut (c) apple (d) frog
- 40.🏰 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
Answer key
- anchor
- step 4
- choose a place you know
- banana
- one you know very well
- fix stops in order
- add more stops
- step 1
- teacher’s desk
- the method of loci
- park gate
- jug
- to keep the order
- anchor
- step 3
- choose a place you know
- apple
- spoon
- blackboard
- put pictures at stops
- glass
- choose a place you know
- van
- wallet
- choose a place you know
- anchor
- candle
- step 2
- put pictures at stops
- igloo
- mango
- pillow
- glass
- gate
- fix stops in order
- wallet
- ice cream
- banyan tree
- coconut
- fix stops in order
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