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