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