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