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