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