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