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