Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 166 · 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.🔗 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
2. 2.🔗 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
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant net falls into a wallet; the wallet bounces onto a frog; the frog chases a sock; the sock sings to a ladder. Which item comes right before the wallet? (a) ladder (b) frog (c) net (d) sock
4. 4.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat jumps over an owl; the owl tickles a tomato; the tomato sits on a violin; the violin rolls into a needle. Which item comes right after the tomato? (a) goat (b) needle (c) tomato (d) violin
7. 7.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) start from nowhere (c) replay the story (d) guess
8. 8.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) it comes back alone (c) that item is lost (d) you get an extra item
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.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) funny actions (c) colours only (d) numbers
11. 11.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava crashes into an owl; the owl sings to a doll; the doll bounces onto a lamp; the lamp tickles a tiger. Which item comes right after the doll? (a) tiger (b) lamp (c) doll (d) guava
13. 13.🔗 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
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute sits on a shoe; the shoe sings to an ant; the ant falls into an anchor; the anchor crashes into a van. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) shoe (b) van (c) ant (d) flute
15. 15.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
16. 16.🔗 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
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror jumps over a wallet; the wallet tickles an anchor; the anchor sits on a glass; the glass bounces onto a shoe. Which item comes right before the shoe? (a) shoe (b) anchor (c) wallet (d) glass
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket bounces onto a violin; the violin falls into a tomato; the tomato pulls a jalebi; the jalebi tickles a jeep. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) violin (b) jalebi (c) jeep (d) bucket
19. 19.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
20. 20.🔗 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
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball falls into a radio; the radio tickles a jeep; the jeep jumps over a candle; the candle bounces onto a fan. Which item comes right after the radio? (a) candle (b) fan (c) jeep (d) radio
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose sings to a goat; the goat falls into a banana; the banana chases an owl; the owl bounces onto an anchor. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) owl (b) rose (c) banana (d) anchor
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut pulls an owl; the owl sits on a lemon; the lemon bounces onto a fan; the fan tickles an orange. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) coconut (b) owl (c) lemon (d) fan
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp tickles a sock; the sock chases a watch; the watch falls into an urn; the urn pulls a wallet. Which item comes right after the sock? (a) lamp (b) sock (c) watch (d) wallet
25. 25.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) the pen near a cup (c) the pen stirring tea (d) neither
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum bounces onto a coconut; the coconut falls into a jalebi; the jalebi chases a candle; the candle rolls into a key. Which item comes right after the drum? (a) coconut (b) key (c) jalebi (d) drum
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey chases a nest; the nest rolls into a fan; the fan tickles a kettle; the kettle sings to an urn. Which item comes right after the fan? (a) fan (b) nest (c) kettle (d) urn
28. 28.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple rolls into a duck; the duck sits on a mango; the mango jumps over a cat; the cat crashes into an orange. Which item comes right before the cat? (a) cat (b) apple (c) duck (d) mango
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck chases a glass; the glass bounces onto a kite; the kite rolls into a violin; the violin pulls a ladder. Which item comes right before the violin? (a) duck (b) violin (c) ladder (d) kite
31. 31.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope crashes into a rose; the rose bounces onto an ant; the ant sings to a mango; the mango falls into a frog. Which item comes right before the frog? (a) mango (b) ant (c) rose (d) rope
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle sings to a kite; the kite jumps over a duck; the duck sits on an umbrella; the umbrella chases a goat. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) candle (b) duck (c) kite (d) goat
34. 34.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow bounces onto a violin; the violin chases a bucket; the bucket crashes into a jug; the jug pulls a lemon. Which item comes right after the jug? (a) pillow (b) bucket (c) violin (d) lemon
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin chases a shoe; the shoe sits on an igloo; the igloo falls into a tomato; the tomato bounces onto a pencil. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) shoe (b) pencil (c) violin (d) igloo
37. 37.🔗 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
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass crashes into a jeep; the jeep jumps over a cat; the cat sits on a flute; the flute rolls into a lemon. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) lemon (b) glass (c) jeep (d) cat
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat sits on a rope; the rope crashes into a ball; the ball sings to a goat; the goat bounces onto a tomato. Which item comes right after the goat? (a) ball (b) rope (c) tomato (d) cat
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle sings to a wallet; the wallet bounces onto a tiger; the tiger falls into an anchor; the anchor sits on a guava. Which item comes right before the anchor? (a) wallet (b) anchor (c) kettle (d) tiger

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