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