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