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