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.🏰 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
- 2.🏰 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
- 3.🏰 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
- 4.🏰 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
- 5.🏰 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
- 6.🏰 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
- 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a parrot by the park gate, an ant by the bench, a radio by the swing, a pillow by the fruit cart, a whistle by the slide. What did you place by the park gate? (a) whistle (b) ant (c) parrot (d) pillow
- 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an ice cream by the dining table, a jeep by the sofa, a doll by the shoe rack, a cat by the door, a rope by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) cat (b) jeep (c) ice cream (d) doll
- 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an anchor by the sofa, an umpire by the TV, a shoe by the dining table, a pencil by the shoe rack, a nest by the kitchen. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) nest (b) anchor (c) pencil (d) umpire
- 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an inkpot by the dining table, a tent by the kitchen, a whistle by the shoe rack, an ant by the sofa, a net by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) whistle (b) ant (c) inkpot (d) tent
- 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a rose by the sofa, a frog by the dining table, a sock by the kitchen, an umpire by the TV, a monkey by the bed. What did you place by the dining table? (a) umpire (b) monkey (c) sock (d) frog
- 12.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
- 13.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a radio by the TV, an umbrella by the dining table, a vase by the kitchen, a drum by the sofa, a watch by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) vase (b) umbrella (c) radio (d) watch
- 15.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a pillow by the blackboard, a doll by the playground, an onion by the library, a vase by the classroom door, a jalebi by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the onion? (a) blackboard (b) classroom door (c) playground (d) library
- 17.🏰 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
- 18.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
- 19.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the pomodoro (b) chunking (c) the method of loci (d) the rhyme method
- 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a goat by the library, a banana by the classroom door, a net by the teacher’s desk, a ball by the blackboard, a watch by the playground. Where did you place the ball? (a) teacher’s desk (b) library (c) classroom door (d) blackboard
- 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an inkpot by the banyan tree, a sock by the fruit cart, a bucket by the swing, a drum by the post box, an igloo by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) sock (b) igloo (c) drum (d) inkpot
- 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a pillow by the teacher’s desk, an orange by the stairs, a vase by the blackboard, a drum by the classroom door, a fan by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) orange (b) drum (c) fan (d) pillow
- 23.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) no reason (c) it looks nice (d) to keep the order
- 24.🏰 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
- 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a bucket by the park gate, an owl by the post box, an apple by the swing, a doll by the fruit cart, an onion by the banyan tree. Where did you place the doll? (a) swing (b) park gate (c) fruit cart (d) banyan tree
- 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a bucket by the dining table, a spoon by the shoe rack, a key by the kitchen, a doll by the sofa, a radio by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) doll (b) radio (c) key (d) spoon
- 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a rose by the fruit cart, a kettle by the slide, a lamp by the banyan tree, a van by the park gate, a parrot by the swing. Where did you place the van? (a) slide (b) banyan tree (c) park gate (d) swing
- 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a goat by the blackboard, a pencil by the stairs, an umbrella by the library, a jeep by the classroom door, a lamp by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) pencil (b) umbrella (c) goat (d) jeep
- 29.🏰 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
- 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a monkey by the teacher’s desk, an orange by the blackboard, a cat by the playground, a needle by the classroom door, an apple by the library. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) orange (b) monkey (c) cat (d) needle
- 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an urn by the teacher’s desk, an apple by the blackboard, a lamp by the playground, a sock by the library, a bucket by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) lamp (b) bucket (c) urn (d) apple
- 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a vase by the library, a doll by the stairs, a needle by the blackboard, a guava by the classroom door, an onion by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) needle (b) onion (c) guava (d) vase
- 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an umpire by the stairs, a guava by the notice board, a flute by the teacher’s desk, a vase by the blackboard, a whistle by the classroom door. Where did you place the guava? (a) teacher’s desk (b) notice board (c) classroom door (d) stairs
- 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 school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a bucket by the notice board, a spoon by the classroom door, a jug by the stairs, an umpire by the school gate, a candle by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the umpire? (a) stairs (b) classroom door (c) notice board (d) school gate
- 36.🏰 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
- 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a fan by the swing, a mirror by the park gate, a tomato by the slide, a glass by the bench, an inkpot by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) glass (b) fan (c) tomato (d) mirror
- 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an umbrella by the library, a kettle by the classroom door, a net by the teacher’s desk, a candle by the blackboard, an apple by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) kettle (b) net (c) umbrella (d) candle
- 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a needle by the blackboard, a net by the teacher’s desk, a rose by the library, an ice cream by the classroom door, an anchor by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) ice cream (b) net (c) anchor (d) rose
- 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a frog by the library, a jalebi by the blackboard, a coconut by the classroom door, a fan by the teacher’s desk, a vase by the playground. Where did you place the frog? (a) library (b) blackboard (c) playground (d) classroom door
Answer key
- choose a place you know
- put pictures at stops
- one you know very well
- choose a place you know
- yes, with new pictures
- choose a place you know
- parrot
- cat
- umpire
- inkpot
- frog
- step 2
- step 1
- watch
- step 4
- library
- choose a place you know
- step 3
- the method of loci
- blackboard
- inkpot
- pillow
- to keep the order
- fix stops in order
- fruit cart
- doll
- park gate
- pencil
- fix stops in order
- needle
- apple
- vase
- notice board
- fix stops in order
- school gate
- fix stops in order
- mirror
- kettle
- net
- library
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