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