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