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