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