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.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
- 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a nest by the slide, a spoon by the swing, a kettle by the park gate, a pillow by the fruit cart, a rose by the bench. Where did you place the rose? (a) swing (b) park gate (c) slide (d) bench
- 3.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a doll by the slide, a lemon by the fruit cart, a sock by the swing, a spoon by the park gate, a banana by the bench. Where did you place the lemon? (a) fruit cart (b) swing (c) bench (d) park gate
- 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a key by the park gate, a coconut by the slide, a needle by the banyan tree, an igloo by the fruit cart, a jeep by the swing. Where did you place the needle? (a) swing (b) park gate (c) banyan tree (d) fruit cart
- 5.🏰 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
- 6.🏰 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
- 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an ice cream by the classroom door, a nest by the teacher’s desk, a parrot by the blackboard, a rope by the stairs, an orange by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) orange (b) rope (c) ice cream (d) parrot
- 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an orange by the library, a jug by the teacher’s desk, a violin by the blackboard, a nest by the classroom door, a cat by the playground. What did you place by the blackboard? (a) jug (b) nest (c) cat (d) violin
- 9.🏰 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
- 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a shoe by the swing, a needle by the fruit cart, a lamp by the slide, a pillow by the bench, an igloo by the park gate. What did you place by the bench? (a) needle (b) pillow (c) lamp (d) igloo
- 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a guava by the door, a sock by the sofa, an urn by the dining table, a mirror by the shoe rack, a lemon by the TV. Where did you place the sock? (a) door (b) TV (c) shoe rack (d) sofa
- 12.🏰 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
- 13.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) put all at one stop (c) add more stops (d) skip 5 items
- 14.🏰 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
- 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a van by the banyan tree, an ant by the park gate, an orange by the fruit cart, a watch by the slide, a glass by the swing. What did you place by the slide? (a) watch (b) orange (c) van (d) ant
- 16.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
- 17.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) chunking (c) the pomodoro (d) the method of loci
- 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a jeep by the TV, an ant by the sofa, an orange by the dining table, a candle by the door, an apple by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) orange (b) jeep (c) apple (d) candle
- 19.🏰 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
- 20.🏰 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
- 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a mango by the TV, a shoe by the shoe rack, a bucket by the gate, an ice cream by the sofa, a ladder by the door. What did you place by the TV? (a) shoe (b) ladder (c) mango (d) bucket
- 22.🏰 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
- 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a shoe by the door, a jalebi by the dining table, a candle by the TV, an urn by the sofa, an orange by the shoe rack. What did you place by the dining table? (a) jalebi (b) urn (c) shoe (d) candle
- 24.🏰 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
- 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a coconut by the TV, a shoe by the sofa, a watch by the bed, a candle by the dining table, an umpire by the kitchen. Where did you place the watch? (a) bed (b) sofa (c) dining table (d) TV
- 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a flute by the classroom door, a doll by the teacher’s desk, a nest by the blackboard, an onion by the playground, a banana by the library. What did you place by the library? (a) banana (b) nest (c) flute (d) doll
- 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a shoe by the sofa, an urn by the TV, a parrot by the shoe rack, an owl by the gate, a bucket by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) bucket (b) shoe (c) parrot (d) owl
- 28.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
- 29.🏰 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, a tomato by the stairs, an umpire by the classroom door, an igloo by the school gate, an inkpot by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) umpire (b) igloo (c) inkpot (d) tomato
- 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a watch by the fruit cart, a jug by the slide, an umbrella by the park gate, a van by the swing, a goat by the banyan tree. Where did you place the watch? (a) fruit cart (b) swing (c) banyan tree (d) slide
- 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a vase by the banyan tree, a net by the swing, a candle by the fruit cart, a coconut by the post box, a needle by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) vase (b) needle (c) candle (d) coconut
- 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a whistle by the kitchen, a guava by the sofa, a tomato by the TV, a violin by the dining table, a ball by the bed. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) violin (b) guava (c) tomato (d) whistle
- 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a net by the classroom door, an ant by the library, a pillow by the playground, a fan by the blackboard, a tomato by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) pillow (b) net (c) fan (d) ant
- 34.🏰 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
- 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a monkey by the park gate, a drum by the fruit cart, an umbrella by the banyan tree, a shoe by the swing, a goat by the slide. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) drum (b) goat (c) umbrella (d) shoe
- 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a kettle by the classroom door, an urn by the teacher’s desk, a vase by the blackboard, a guava by the library, a fan by the playground. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) urn (b) kettle (c) guava (d) fan
- 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a spoon by the kitchen, a tent by the bed, an orange by the TV, a van by the sofa, a jalebi by the dining table. Where did you place the tent? (a) kitchen (b) TV (c) bed (d) sofa
- 38.🏰 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
- 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a ball by the dining table, a spoon by the sofa, a doll by the door, an anchor by the shoe rack, a jalebi by the TV. Where did you place the jalebi? (a) TV (b) dining table (c) shoe rack (d) door
- 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a frog by the TV, a shoe by the kitchen, a kettle by the dining table, a watch by the sofa, a kite by the bed. Where did you place the watch? (a) dining table (b) TV (c) kitchen (d) sofa
Answer key
- step 2
- bench
- fruit cart
- banyan tree
- choose a place you know
- step 1
- orange
- violin
- fix stops in order
- pillow
- sofa
- put pictures at stops
- add more stops
- one you know very well
- watch
- step 3
- the method of loci
- apple
- choose a place you know
- put pictures at stops
- mango
- choose a place you know
- jalebi
- choose a place you know
- bed
- banana
- shoe
- step 4
- tomato
- fruit cart
- needle
- guava
- net
- yes, with new pictures
- umbrella
- fan
- bed
- fix stops in order
- TV
- sofa
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