Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 122 · 40 questions

Memory tip (Each item pulls the next): Steps: picture the first item → link it to the next item → keep linking in order → replay the story. Use actions, not places: “a pen stirring tea in a cup” beats “a pen near a cup”. Every item needs its own link; skip one and that item is lost.

1. 1.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
2. 2.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo chases a needle; the needle sings to a parrot; the parrot falls into a vase; the vase bounces onto a wallet. Which item comes right after the parrot? (a) wallet (b) igloo (c) needle (d) vase
4. 4.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or link it to the next item? (a) picture the first item (b) link it to the next item
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball jumps over a sock; the sock tickles an ice cream; the ice cream bounces onto a glass; the glass sits on an owl. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) owl (b) glass (c) ball (d) sock
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet falls into an ant; the ant pulls a guava; the guava chases a key; the key jumps over a jalebi. Which item comes right after the wallet? (a) guava (b) ant (c) wallet (d) key
7. 7.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) colours only (c) plain lists (d) funny actions
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep chases a cat; the cat pulls a rope; the rope bounces onto a nest; the nest crashes into an inkpot. Which item comes right before the cat? (a) cat (b) nest (c) jeep (d) rope
9. 9.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
10. 10.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
11. 11.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat crashes into a net; the net sits on a ball; the ball rolls into a sock; the sock pulls an inkpot. Which item comes right before the sock? (a) ball (b) sock (c) cat (d) inkpot
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi sings to an orange; the orange bounces onto a net; the net sits on an umbrella; the umbrella rolls into a banana. Which item comes right after the orange? (a) orange (b) net (c) jalebi (d) banana
14. 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana bounces onto a jug; the jug rolls into an urn; the urn pulls a monkey; the monkey crashes into a radio. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) monkey (b) banana (c) jug (d) radio
16. 16.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) that item is lost (b) it comes back alone (c) nothing changes (d) you get an extra item
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl crashes into a mirror; the mirror sings to a tiger; the tiger bounces onto an igloo; the igloo falls into an ant. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) igloo (b) tiger (c) owl (d) mirror
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat falls into a tent; the tent chases a spoon; the spoon sings to a jalebi; the jalebi crashes into an onion. Which item comes right before the onion? (a) onion (b) tent (c) spoon (d) jalebi
19. 19.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) it rhymes (c) each link leads on (d) it uses numbers
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan rolls into an igloo; the igloo tickles a cat; the cat sings to an ant; the ant pulls a net. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) fan (b) igloo (c) cat (d) ant
21. 21.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) both the same (c) the pen stirring tea (d) neither
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato bounces onto a rose; the rose chases a ball; the ball sings to a van; the van tickles a bucket. Which item comes right after the ball? (a) rose (b) tomato (c) van (d) ball
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi pulls a kite; the kite rolls into a goat; the goat crashes into a parrot; the parrot falls into an anchor. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) jalebi (b) goat (c) anchor (d) kite
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor rolls into a frog; the frog pulls a banana; the banana falls into a kite; the kite sits on a drum. Which item comes right after the anchor? (a) banana (b) drum (c) frog (d) anchor
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck bounces onto a banana; the banana tickles an owl; the owl chases a tent; the tent falls into an umpire. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) banana (b) owl (c) tent (d) umpire
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon sings to an orange; the orange falls into a lamp; the lamp bounces onto a mango; the mango sits on a ladder. Which item comes right before the lamp? (a) spoon (b) lamp (c) mango (d) orange
27. 27.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) guess (c) replay the story (d) start from nowhere
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon rolls into an apple; the apple bounces onto a rose; the rose chases a net; the net falls into a parrot. Which item comes right after the apple? (a) lemon (b) net (c) apple (d) rose
29. 29.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or link it to the next item? (a) replay the story (b) link it to the next item
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball tickles a parrot; the parrot rolls into a rose; the rose falls into a candle; the candle sings to a van. Which item comes right before the van? (a) van (b) rose (c) parrot (d) candle
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent tickles a key; the key bounces onto an ant; the ant chases an inkpot; the inkpot pulls a frog. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) ant (b) frog (c) tent (d) inkpot
32. 32.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or picture the first item? (a) keep linking in order (b) picture the first item
33. 33.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: link it to the next item or keep linking in order? (a) link it to the next item (b) keep linking in order
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder crashes into a ball; the ball rolls into a frog; the frog chases a pencil; the pencil tickles an apple. Which item comes right after the ladder? (a) apple (b) ball (c) ladder (d) frog
35. 35.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey falls into a drum; the drum sings to a lemon; the lemon sits on an ant; the ant pulls an apple. Which item comes right before the apple? (a) ant (b) drum (c) apple (d) monkey
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest falls into a duck; the duck bounces onto a net; the net chases a vase; the vase jumps over a van. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) nest (b) duck (c) van (d) net
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo crashes into a parrot; the parrot pulls a net; the net jumps over a key; the key rolls into an owl. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) net (b) igloo (c) key (d) parrot
39. 39.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or link it to the next item? (a) keep linking in order (b) link it to the next item
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango falls into a jalebi; the jalebi tickles a doll; the doll chases an urn; the urn rolls into a pencil. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) jalebi (b) pencil (c) mango (d) urn

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