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