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