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