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