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