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