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