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