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