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