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