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