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