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