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