Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 161 · 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: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
2. 2.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
3. 3.🔗 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
4. 4.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
5. 5.🔗 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
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep rolls into a jalebi; the jalebi bounces onto an umpire; the umpire sings to an apple; the apple crashes into a violin. Which item comes right after the jalebi? (a) apple (b) jeep (c) umpire (d) violin
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp bounces onto a fan; the fan crashes into an apple; the apple chases a kite; the kite falls into a mango. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) apple (b) mango (c) lamp (d) kite
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon rolls into a wallet; the wallet pulls a bucket; the bucket falls into a duck; the duck bounces onto a banana. Which item comes right after the wallet? (a) duck (b) wallet (c) bucket (d) spoon
9. 9.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
10. 10.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) colours only (c) numbers (d) plain lists
11. 11.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) the pen near a cup (c) the pen stirring tea (d) both the same
12. 12.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle pulls a rose; the rose tickles a goat; the goat falls into a coconut; the coconut jumps over a bucket. Which item comes right after the rose? (a) coconut (b) rose (c) goat (d) bucket
14. 14.🔗 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
15. 15.🔗 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
16. 16.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) that item is lost (b) it comes back alone (c) you get an extra item (d) nothing changes
17. 17.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) guess (c) read a new list (d) replay the story
18. 18.🔗 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
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant net sits on a tent; the tent crashes into an inkpot; the inkpot jumps over a goat; the goat chases a kettle. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) inkpot (b) net (c) goat (d) kettle
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror rolls into a goat; the goat crashes into a tomato; the tomato sits on a key; the key tickles a frog. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) frog (b) goat (c) key (d) mirror
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass bounces onto a ladder; the ladder jumps over a coconut; the coconut chases a duck; the duck falls into a jeep. Which item comes right before the duck? (a) glass (b) coconut (c) ladder (d) jeep
22. 22.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle falls into a needle; the needle crashes into a ladder; the ladder sings to an orange; the orange rolls into a lamp. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) orange (b) candle (c) ladder (d) needle
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock sings to a coconut; the coconut falls into a key; the key crashes into an apple; the apple tickles a parrot. Which item comes right after the key? (a) apple (b) coconut (c) parrot (d) sock
25. 25.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor tickles an inkpot; the inkpot sings to a bucket; the bucket crashes into a jeep; the jeep pulls a mirror. Which item comes right before the inkpot? (a) bucket (b) anchor (c) jeep (d) mirror
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog crashes into an umpire; the umpire tickles a bucket; the bucket pulls a ladder; the ladder sits on a jeep. Which item comes right after the ladder? (a) jeep (b) umpire (c) bucket (d) ladder
28. 28.🔗 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
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle chases an urn; the urn rolls into a spoon; the spoon falls into a tent; the tent crashes into a candle. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) spoon (b) tent (c) whistle (d) candle
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn tickles a drum; the drum pulls a flute; the flute sits on a watch; the watch sings to a nest. Which item comes right after the flute? (a) watch (b) drum (c) flute (d) nest
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan crashes into a duck; the duck falls into a key; the key rolls into a mirror; the mirror chases an ice cream. Which item comes right before the ice cream? (a) fan (b) ice cream (c) mirror (d) key
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck chases a banana; the banana jumps over a key; the key tickles a lamp; the lamp pulls an anchor. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) anchor (b) key (c) duck (d) banana
33. 33.🔗 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
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: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio pulls a banana; the banana jumps over a vase; the vase crashes into a jeep; the jeep bounces onto a nest. Which item comes right after the jeep? (a) jeep (b) nest (c) vase (d) banana
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass sits on a pencil; the pencil crashes into an umbrella; the umbrella sings to an owl; the owl tickles a flute. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) glass (b) umbrella (c) flute (d) pencil
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog sits on a spoon; the spoon pulls an urn; the urn tickles a flute; the flute jumps over a net. Which item comes right before the spoon? (a) frog (b) flute (c) net (d) urn
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot sits on a kite; the kite rolls into a frog; the frog crashes into an inkpot; the inkpot jumps over a kettle. Which item comes right after the inkpot? (a) inkpot (b) kettle (c) parrot (d) kite
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog crashes into a mango; the mango tickles a wallet; the wallet chases a drum; the drum rolls into a duck. Which item comes right after the wallet? (a) duck (b) drum (c) mango (d) frog

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