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