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