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