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