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