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