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