Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 159 · 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.🔗 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
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck pulls a ladder; the ladder rolls into an urn; the urn jumps over a mango; the mango chases a tomato. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) mango (b) urn (c) ladder (d) duck
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi rolls into a sock; the sock tickles a jeep; the jeep pulls a tiger; the tiger jumps over an umbrella. Which item comes right after the sock? (a) umbrella (b) tiger (c) jeep (d) jalebi
4. 4.🔗 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
5. 5.🔗 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
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant net rolls into a nest; the nest falls into a banana; the banana pulls a spoon; the spoon tickles a bucket. Which item comes right before the bucket? (a) net (b) bucket (c) spoon (d) nest
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow bounces onto a kettle; the kettle falls into a lemon; the lemon crashes into a key; the key chases a radio. Which item comes right after the pillow? (a) lemon (b) pillow (c) kettle (d) key
8. 8.🔗 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
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog rolls into a banana; the banana sings to a jalebi; the jalebi jumps over a vase; the vase pulls a kettle. Which item comes right after the vase? (a) vase (b) banana (c) frog (d) kettle
10. 10.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose chases a tent; the tent sings to a bucket; the bucket tickles a shoe; the shoe sits on a vase. Which item comes right after the tent? (a) tent (b) bucket (c) vase (d) rose
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute falls into a violin; the violin jumps over a drum; the drum bounces onto a duck; the duck chases a monkey. Which item comes right after the flute? (a) monkey (b) duck (c) violin (d) flute
13. 13.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
14. 14.🔗 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
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle bounces onto a van; the van crashes into a doll; the doll chases a shoe; the shoe rolls into an ant. Which item comes right before the shoe? (a) ant (b) shoe (c) candle (d) doll
16. 16.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
17. 17.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) colours only (c) funny actions (d) numbers
18. 18.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) each link leads on (c) it uses numbers (d) stories are short
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase chases an onion; the onion jumps over a coconut; the coconut crashes into a ladder; the ladder falls into a parrot. Which item comes right before the parrot? (a) vase (b) ladder (c) parrot (d) onion
20. 20.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) read a new list (c) start from nowhere (d) guess
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella tickles a pencil; the pencil chases an igloo; the igloo jumps over an inkpot; the inkpot sings to a ball. Which item comes right before the pencil? (a) inkpot (b) umbrella (c) pencil (d) igloo
22. 22.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant bounces onto a drum; the drum tickles a net; the net pulls a watch; the watch sings to a rope. Which item comes right after the drum? (a) ant (b) rope (c) net (d) watch
24. 24.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) that item is lost (c) you get an extra item (d) it comes back alone
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute sits on a coconut; the coconut pulls a sock; the sock bounces onto a drum; the drum crashes into a jalebi. Which item comes right after the drum? (a) coconut (b) sock (c) flute (d) jalebi
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite sits on a cat; the cat chases a frog; the frog jumps over a jeep; the jeep pulls a candle. Which item comes right before the candle? (a) candle (b) jeep (c) cat (d) frog
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket tickles an ice cream; the ice cream crashes into a tomato; the tomato rolls into an umbrella; the umbrella falls into a violin. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) violin (b) bucket (c) tomato (d) ice cream
28. 28.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball tickles a pencil; the pencil crashes into a jalebi; the jalebi pulls a pillow; the pillow falls into a mango. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) jalebi (b) pillow (c) mango (d) pencil
30. 30.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) both the same (c) the pen near a cup (d) neither
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle rolls into an ant; the ant falls into a coconut; the coconut bounces onto a wallet; the wallet sits on a jeep. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) coconut (b) jeep (c) needle (d) wallet
32. 32.🔗 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
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow rolls into a coconut; the coconut sits on a lemon; the lemon falls into a vase; the vase bounces onto an ice cream. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) vase (b) coconut (c) lemon (d) pillow
34. 34.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon jumps over an urn; the urn chases a lamp; the lamp bounces onto a jalebi; the jalebi falls into a drum. Which item comes right before the lamp? (a) jalebi (b) drum (c) urn (d) spoon
36. 36.🔗 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
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple sings to a doll; the doll pulls a parrot; the parrot chases a watch; the watch jumps over an igloo. Which item comes right before the doll? (a) doll (b) parrot (c) igloo (d) apple
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon jumps over an owl; the owl sits on a violin; the violin chases a pencil; the pencil tickles an ant. Which item comes right before the pencil? (a) lemon (b) pencil (c) violin (d) owl
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan bounces onto a sock; the sock pulls a duck; the duck sings to a violin; the violin jumps over a glass. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) sock (b) duck (c) glass (d) fan
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle tickles an apple; the apple bounces onto a banana; the banana sits on a watch; the watch crashes into a ball. Which item comes right after the whistle? (a) ball (b) whistle (c) apple (d) watch

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