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