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