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