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