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