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