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