Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 125 · 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: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
2. 2.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) it comes back alone (c) nothing changes (d) that item is lost
3. 3.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
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.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe rolls into a wallet; the wallet tickles an orange; the orange crashes into a jug; the jug falls into a kite. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) jug (b) shoe (c) wallet (d) kite
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn chases a watch; the watch bounces onto a cat; the cat sits on a candle; the candle crashes into a monkey. Which item comes right before the watch? (a) urn (b) monkey (c) cat (d) candle
8. 8.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) funny actions (c) colours only (d) plain lists
9. 9.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
10. 10.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
11. 11.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) each link leads on (c) stories are short (d) it uses numbers
13. 13.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) the pen stirring tea (c) both the same (d) neither
14. 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant jumps over an igloo; the igloo crashes into a jug; the jug bounces onto a violin; the violin sits on a fan. Which item comes right before the violin? (a) igloo (b) ant (c) violin (d) jug
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango sits on a vase; the vase bounces onto an igloo; the igloo chases a watch; the watch crashes into a goat. Which item comes right after the watch? (a) watch (b) mango (c) goat (d) vase
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle crashes into a kite; the kite chases an igloo; the igloo sits on a duck; the duck rolls into a lemon. Which item comes right before the kite? (a) lemon (b) kite (c) candle (d) igloo
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant key sings to a glass; the glass sits on a mirror; the mirror tickles a goat; the goat crashes into a doll. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) glass (b) goat (c) doll (d) mirror
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch rolls into a monkey; the monkey tickles a tomato; the tomato bounces onto a banana; the banana falls into a kettle. Which item comes right after the watch? (a) watch (b) kettle (c) monkey (d) banana
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope crashes into a flute; the flute bounces onto a coconut; the coconut tickles a lemon; the lemon falls into a ladder. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) ladder (b) flute (c) coconut (d) lemon
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent sings to an anchor; the anchor chases a mirror; the mirror crashes into a kettle; the kettle sits on a rope. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) rope (b) tent (c) anchor (d) kettle
22. 22.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: link it to the next item or replay the story? (a) link it to the next item (b) replay the story
23. 23.🔗 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
24. 24.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant net bounces onto a guava; the guava sings to a van; the van rolls into a flute; the flute jumps over a parrot. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) net (b) flute (c) van (d) parrot
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket falls into a mirror; the mirror tickles a duck; the duck bounces onto a van; the van chases a mango. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) mirror (b) mango (c) van (d) bucket
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose jumps over a flute; the flute bounces onto an umbrella; the umbrella chases a guava; the guava sits on a duck. Which item comes right after the guava? (a) umbrella (b) rose (c) flute (d) duck
28. 28.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) guess (c) start from nowhere (d) read a new list
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope chases a shoe; the shoe bounces onto a parrot; the parrot pulls an ice cream; the ice cream sings to a duck. Which item comes right after the ice cream? (a) rope (b) ice cream (c) shoe (d) duck
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango rolls into a fan; the fan bounces onto a frog; the frog sits on an apple; the apple chases a jalebi. Which item comes right after the apple? (a) apple (b) jalebi (c) fan (d) frog
31. 31.🔗 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
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe rolls into a violin; the violin falls into a ladder; the ladder bounces onto a doll; the doll sings to a frog. Which item comes right after the ladder? (a) frog (b) ladder (c) shoe (d) doll
33. 33.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
34. 34.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: link it to the next item or picture the first item? (a) link it to the next item (b) picture the first item
35. 35.🔗 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
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat bounces onto a doll; the doll crashes into an ant; the ant falls into a rope; the rope tickles an onion. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) ant (b) cat (c) doll (d) rope
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan tickles a tent; the tent pulls an anchor; the anchor crashes into a goat; the goat chases an ice cream. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) anchor (b) fan (c) tent (d) goat
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon sings to an ant; the ant rolls into a drum; the drum crashes into a ball; the ball falls into a jalebi. Which item comes right before the ball? (a) ball (b) lemon (c) jalebi (d) drum
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass crashes into a coconut; the coconut bounces onto a candle; the candle falls into a banana; the banana jumps over a tomato. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) candle (b) coconut (c) banana (d) tomato
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream crashes into a guava; the guava bounces onto an orange; the orange pulls a net; the net chases a watch. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) guava (b) ice cream (c) orange (d) watch

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