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