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