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 banana by the park gate, an ice cream by the post box, a guava by the swing, an owl by the banyan tree, a ball by the fruit cart. What did you place by the post box? (a) banana (b) ball (c) ice cream (d) owl
- 2.🏰 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
- 3.🏰 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
- 4.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to keep the order (b) to make it longer (c) it looks nice (d) no reason
- 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a flute by the classroom door, a coconut by the library, an ice cream by the blackboard, a glass by the teacher’s desk, a jalebi by the stairs. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) flute (b) jalebi (c) coconut (d) ice cream
- 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a flute by the stairs, an umpire by the library, an ice cream by the teacher’s desk, an ant by the classroom door, a rope by the blackboard. Where did you place the ice cream? (a) teacher’s desk (b) library (c) classroom door (d) stairs
- 7.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
- 8.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 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 net by the park gate, an orange by the post box, an igloo by the fruit cart, a radio by the banyan tree, a bucket by the swing. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) orange (b) radio (c) bucket (d) igloo
- 11.🏰 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
- 12.🏰 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
- 13.🏰 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
- 14.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
- 15.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) chunking (b) the rhyme method (c) the method of loci (d) the pomodoro
- 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a fan by the classroom door, an umbrella by the stairs, a jug by the blackboard, a kettle by the library, a needle by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) fan (b) umbrella (c) kettle (d) needle
- 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an igloo by the blackboard, a radio by the classroom door, a pencil by the teacher’s desk, a doll by the stairs, a tomato by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) pencil (b) doll (c) tomato (d) radio
- 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an igloo by the stairs, a tomato by the notice board, a drum by the blackboard, a ladder by the teacher’s desk, a nest by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) drum (b) ladder (c) tomato (d) igloo
- 19.🏰 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
- 20.🏰 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
- 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an umpire by the dining table, a net by the TV, a mango by the sofa, a goat by the door, an anchor by the shoe rack. What did you place by the sofa? (a) umpire (b) mango (c) goat (d) net
- 22.🏰 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
- 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a shoe by the slide, a tomato by the park gate, an orange by the swing, a tiger by the banyan tree, a net by the fruit cart. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) net (b) shoe (c) tomato (d) tiger
- 24.🏰 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
- 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a frog by the shoe rack, a monkey by the door, a bucket by the gate, a violin by the TV, a parrot by the sofa. Where did you place the bucket? (a) sofa (b) gate (c) door (d) TV
- 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a monkey by the teacher’s desk, a pillow by the stairs, a duck by the notice board, an inkpot by the classroom door, a jug by the school gate. What did you place by the school gate? (a) pillow (b) duck (c) monkey (d) jug
- 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a mirror by the shoe rack, a rose by the TV, a doll by the door, a drum by the dining table, a jalebi by the sofa. What did you place by the door? (a) rose (b) mirror (c) drum (d) doll
- 28.🏰 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 fruit cart, an apple by the swing, a flute by the park gate, a banana by the post box, a doll by the banyan tree. Where did you place the banana? (a) park gate (b) fruit cart (c) post box (d) banyan tree
- 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a banana by the sofa, a monkey by the kitchen, a needle by the shoe rack, a mirror by the dining table, a sock by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) mirror (b) sock (c) banana (d) needle
- 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a nest by the kitchen, an onion by the bed, a tomato by the TV, a net by the dining table, an igloo by the sofa. What did you place by the sofa? (a) igloo (b) net (c) onion (d) tomato
- 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an owl by the dining table, an inkpot by the TV, a banana by the shoe rack, an urn by the door, a frog by the sofa. Where did you place the banana? (a) dining table (b) shoe rack (c) sofa (d) TV
- 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a ball by the post box, a shoe by the fruit cart, a mango by the banyan tree, a parrot by the park gate, a net by the swing. What did you place by the banyan tree? (a) ball (b) shoe (c) parrot (d) mango
- 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a key by the blackboard, a tomato by the classroom door, an apple by the teacher’s desk, a kettle by the library, a net by the playground. Where did you place the tomato? (a) playground (b) teacher’s desk (c) classroom door (d) blackboard
- 34.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) skip 5 items (c) use no route (d) add more stops
- 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a guava by the teacher’s desk, a watch by the stairs, a rope by the blackboard, a banana by the notice board, a glass by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) watch (b) banana (c) guava (d) glass
- 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an urn by the blackboard, a pillow by the stairs, a net by the library, a sock by the teacher’s desk, a shoe by the classroom door. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) urn (b) shoe (c) pillow (d) sock
- 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a duck by the teacher’s desk, a vase by the blackboard, a pillow by the classroom door, a drum by the playground, a violin by the library. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) duck (b) pillow (c) drum (d) vase
- 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an apple by the TV, a tent by the dining table, an onion by the shoe rack, an orange by the sofa, an umbrella by the door. Where did you place the orange? (a) shoe rack (b) TV (c) door (d) sofa
- 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a net by the classroom door, a spoon by the school gate, an igloo by the notice board, a doll by the stairs, a parrot by the teacher’s desk. What did you place by the notice board? (a) spoon (b) net (c) doll (d) igloo
- 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a guava by the kitchen, a whistle by the dining table, a vase by the TV, a tent by the sofa, an umpire by the bed. Where did you place the tent? (a) TV (b) bed (c) sofa (d) dining table
Answer key
- ice cream
- put pictures at stops
- choose a place you know
- to keep the order
- coconut
- teacher’s desk
- step 3
- step 2
- step 1
- radio
- choose a place you know
- put pictures at stops
- choose a place you know
- step 4
- the method of loci
- fan
- doll
- drum
- one you know very well
- fix stops in order
- mango
- fix stops in order
- tiger
- fix stops in order
- gate
- jug
- doll
- post box
- sock
- igloo
- shoe rack
- mango
- classroom door
- add more stops
- watch
- pillow
- vase
- sofa
- igloo
- sofa
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