Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 140 · 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: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango sings to a rope; the rope jumps over a key; the key pulls a flute; the flute bounces onto a bucket. Which item comes right after the mango? (a) mango (b) key (c) rope (d) bucket
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
4. 4.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) plain lists (c) colours only (d) funny actions
5. 5.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll sits on a goat; the goat pulls a violin; the violin chases a guava; the guava bounces onto a glass. Which item comes right after the violin? (a) violin (b) doll (c) glass (d) guava
7. 7.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) it comes back alone (b) you get an extra item (c) nothing changes (d) that item is lost
8. 8.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) the pen near a cup (c) both the same (d) the pen stirring tea
9. 9.🔗 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
10. 10.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
11. 11.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase rolls into an inkpot; the inkpot falls into a frog; the frog bounces onto a tomato; the tomato crashes into a shoe. Which item comes right after the vase? (a) tomato (b) shoe (c) inkpot (d) frog
13. 13.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or keep linking in order? (a) picture the first item (b) keep linking in order
14. 14.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
15. 15.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) read a new list (c) start from nowhere (d) replay the story
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep rolls into a guava; the guava tickles an orange; the orange bounces onto a jalebi; the jalebi sits on a flute. Which item comes right after the guava? (a) guava (b) jeep (c) jalebi (d) orange
17. 17.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) it uses numbers (c) it rhymes (d) stories are short
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest bounces onto a rope; the rope rolls into a lamp; the lamp jumps over a vase; the vase chases a glass. Which item comes right after the lamp? (a) rope (b) lamp (c) vase (d) glass
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi rolls into a jeep; the jeep falls into a flute; the flute bounces onto a cat; the cat sits on an ice cream. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) flute (b) jeep (c) cat (d) jalebi
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet chases a tiger; the tiger tickles a jalebi; the jalebi pulls an umbrella; the umbrella bounces onto a lemon. Which item comes right after the jalebi? (a) tiger (b) umbrella (c) wallet (d) lemon
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite bounces onto an apple; the apple rolls into a nest; the nest jumps over a coconut; the coconut crashes into a glass. Which item comes right before the nest? (a) nest (b) kite (c) glass (d) apple
22. 22.🔗 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
23. 23.🔗 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
24. 24.🔗 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
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle sings to a mango; the mango crashes into an apple; the apple bounces onto a ladder; the ladder rolls into a tomato. Which item comes right after the candle? (a) tomato (b) candle (c) mango (d) ladder
26. 26.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest crashes into an orange; the orange jumps over a jug; the jug rolls into a flute; the flute chases a violin. Which item comes right after the flute? (a) violin (b) flute (c) jug (d) nest
28. 28.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
29. 29.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass crashes into a duck; the duck falls into an apple; the apple jumps over an owl; the owl sits on a flute. Which item comes right after the glass? (a) owl (b) apple (c) duck (d) glass
31. 31.🔗 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
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango bounces onto a tent; the tent tickles a banana; the banana sings to a ball; the ball crashes into an ant. Which item comes right after the tent? (a) mango (b) ball (c) banana (d) ant
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon bounces onto a rope; the rope chases a cat; the cat falls into a candle; the candle jumps over a kite. Which item comes right after the candle? (a) rope (b) kite (c) candle (d) lemon
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle rolls into a needle; the needle sits on a duck; the duck chases a net; the net pulls an inkpot. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) kettle (b) duck (c) inkpot (d) needle
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn falls into an orange; the orange sings to a flute; the flute jumps over a banana; the banana rolls into an ice cream. Which item comes right after the orange? (a) orange (b) ice cream (c) flute (d) urn
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep pulls a net; the net crashes into a jug; the jug chases a spoon; the spoon rolls into a flute. Which item comes right after the jug? (a) net (b) jug (c) flute (d) spoon
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger chases a net; the net jumps over a doll; the doll pulls a mango; the mango sits on a kettle. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) doll (b) tiger (c) mango (d) net
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle jumps over a guava; the guava falls into a glass; the glass sits on a banana; the banana rolls into a watch. Which item comes right before the watch? (a) guava (b) banana (c) watch (d) needle
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor bounces onto a frog; the frog falls into a glass; the glass sings to a radio; the radio tickles a watch. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) frog (b) anchor (c) glass (d) radio
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle sings to a tent; the tent rolls into a glass; the glass crashes into a duck; the duck falls into an orange. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) orange (b) glass (c) whistle (d) tent

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