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