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