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