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: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a radio by the classroom door, a tomato by the stairs, a rope by the teacher’s desk, a lemon by the school gate, an orange by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) orange (b) tomato (c) radio (d) lemon
- 2.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
- 3.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
- 4.🏰 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
- 5.🏰 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
- 6.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to keep the order (b) to make it longer (c) no reason (d) it looks nice
- 7.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) a random new city (c) a blank wall (d) one you know very well
- 8.🏰 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
- 9.🏰 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
- 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a wallet by the park gate, a bucket by the swing, a pillow by the fruit cart, a doll by the banyan tree, an ant by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) wallet (b) bucket (c) doll (d) ant
- 11.🏰 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
- 12.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only for numbers (b) only once a year (c) no, never (d) yes, with new pictures
- 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a whistle by the sofa, an anchor by the TV, a needle by the door, a rope by the dining table, a jalebi by the shoe rack. What did you place by the sofa? (a) whistle (b) needle (c) anchor (d) rope
- 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a jug by the school gate, a rose by the stairs, a flute by the classroom door, a coconut by the teacher’s desk, a vase by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) coconut (b) rose (c) flute (d) jug
- 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a pencil by the playground, a van by the library, a tiger by the teacher’s desk, a whistle by the blackboard, a mango by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) van (b) mango (c) tiger (d) whistle
- 16.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a van by the slide, a coconut by the swing, an onion by the park gate, a vase by the fruit cart, an umpire by the bench. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) vase (b) onion (c) coconut (d) umpire
- 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a rose by the kitchen, a ball by the sofa, a vase by the TV, a monkey by the dining table, a needle by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) rose (b) vase (c) monkey (d) ball
- 19.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) the method of loci (c) the pomodoro (d) chunking
- 20.🏰 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
- 21.🏰 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
- 22.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) skip 5 items (b) add more stops (c) put all at one stop (d) use no route
- 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a nest by the slide, an umbrella by the swing, a doll by the banyan tree, a tiger by the fruit cart, a monkey by the park gate. What did you place by the park gate? (a) monkey (b) doll (c) nest (d) tiger
- 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a tent by the notice board, a monkey by the stairs, a van by the blackboard, a kite by the teacher’s desk, an onion by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) kite (b) tent (c) onion (d) van
- 25.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
- 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an umpire by the library, a mango by the classroom door, a tiger by the blackboard, a needle by the playground, a rose by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) mango (b) rose (c) umpire (d) needle
- 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an apple by the gate, a lamp by the sofa, a tomato by the shoe rack, an anchor by the TV, a ball by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) lamp (b) tomato (c) ball (d) anchor
- 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an owl by the slide, a radio by the park gate, a nest by the fruit cart, a spoon by the banyan tree, a frog by the swing. Where did you place the radio? (a) fruit cart (b) slide (c) park gate (d) banyan tree
- 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a monkey by the swing, a coconut by the fruit cart, an ice cream by the banyan tree, a banana by the park gate, a goat by the post box. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) banana (b) ice cream (c) coconut (d) monkey
- 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a candle by the TV, an owl by the bed, a pillow by the kitchen, a coconut by the sofa, an umpire by the dining table. What did you place by the sofa? (a) owl (b) coconut (c) pillow (d) umpire
- 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a violin by the park gate, a key by the banyan tree, a needle by the fruit cart, an onion by the swing, a candle by the post box. Where did you place the key? (a) fruit cart (b) swing (c) banyan tree (d) park gate
- 32.🏰 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
- 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a van by the park gate, a whistle by the post box, a flute by the fruit cart, a ball by the bus stop, a shoe by the banyan tree. What did you place by the post box? (a) van (b) ball (c) shoe (d) whistle
- 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a ball by the door, a pencil by the TV, a key by the shoe rack, an umbrella by the sofa, a drum by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) key (b) ball (c) pencil (d) umbrella
- 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an anchor by the playground, a jug by the library, a sock by the teacher’s desk, a pencil by the classroom door, a frog by the blackboard. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) jug (b) frog (c) pencil (d) sock
- 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a ball by the stairs, a kite by the blackboard, a kettle by the teacher’s desk, a monkey by the notice board, a spoon by the classroom door. Where did you place the monkey? (a) teacher’s desk (b) stairs (c) classroom door (d) notice board
- 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a ball by the shoe rack, an apple by the gate, an umbrella by the TV, an igloo by the sofa, an onion by the door. Where did you place the onion? (a) gate (b) door (c) sofa (d) shoe rack
- 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a tiger by the stairs, a spoon by the blackboard, a van by the classroom door, an umbrella by the library, a tent by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the teacher’s desk? (a) spoon (b) van (c) tent (d) umbrella
- 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a goat by the playground, a violin by the library, a fan by the classroom door, a bucket by the blackboard, a radio by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the goat? (a) blackboard (b) playground (c) library (d) classroom door
- 40.🏰 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
Answer key
- tomato
- step 1
- step 2
- fix stops in order
- put pictures at stops
- to keep the order
- one you know very well
- fix stops in order
- choose a place you know
- doll
- fix stops in order
- yes, with new pictures
- whistle
- coconut
- whistle
- step 4
- coconut
- vase
- the method of loci
- put pictures at stops
- fix stops in order
- add more stops
- monkey
- tent
- step 3
- mango
- tomato
- park gate
- coconut
- coconut
- banyan tree
- choose a place you know
- whistle
- key
- sock
- notice board
- door
- tent
- playground
- choose a place you know
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