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