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