Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 203 · 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 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin sits on a ladder; the ladder sings to a parrot; the parrot rolls into a van; the van pulls an inkpot. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) violin (b) parrot (c) inkpot (d) van
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug rolls into a frog; the frog sings to a key; the key tickles an umpire; the umpire crashes into a vase. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) vase (b) umpire (c) key (d) frog
4. 4.🔗 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
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor pulls a parrot; the parrot chases a jeep; the jeep sings to a pillow; the pillow crashes into a rose. Which item comes right before the parrot? (a) rose (b) jeep (c) anchor (d) pillow
6. 6.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) numbers (c) funny actions (d) colours only
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent pulls a bucket; the bucket bounces onto a rope; the rope crashes into a tiger; the tiger jumps over a goat. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) rope (b) tent (c) bucket (d) goat
8. 8.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
9. 9.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
10. 10.🔗 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
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder jumps over a van; the van falls into a fan; the fan pulls a tomato; the tomato crashes into a jalebi. Which item comes right after the ladder? (a) jalebi (b) ladder (c) van (d) fan
12. 12.🔗 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
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple crashes into a vase; the vase tickles a lemon; the lemon falls into an anchor; the anchor sings to a tent. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) tent (b) lemon (c) vase (d) apple
14. 14.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum sings to a frog; the frog pulls a guava; the guava jumps over a coconut; the coconut falls into a shoe. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) shoe (b) frog (c) drum (d) guava
16. 16.🔗 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
17. 17.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
18. 18.🔗 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
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple sings to a glass; the glass falls into a coconut; the coconut chases a lemon; the lemon jumps over an anchor. Which item comes right before the anchor? (a) glass (b) coconut (c) lemon (d) anchor
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck bounces onto a radio; the radio falls into a needle; the needle crashes into a doll; the doll sings to a lemon. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) duck (b) needle (c) radio (d) lemon
21. 21.🔗 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
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat bounces onto a drum; the drum sits on an onion; the onion tickles an inkpot; the inkpot sings to a net. Which item comes right after the drum? (a) cat (b) drum (c) onion (d) net
23. 23.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) replay the story (c) guess (d) read a new list
24. 24.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
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 umbrella jumps over an orange; the orange rolls into a mirror; the mirror chases a glass; the glass falls into a rope. Which item comes right after the umbrella? (a) glass (b) rope (c) orange (d) umbrella
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle chases a whistle; the whistle crashes into a jalebi; the jalebi bounces onto an anchor; the anchor pulls a pencil. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) anchor (b) pencil (c) jalebi (d) kettle
28. 28.🔗 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
29. 29.🔗 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
30. 30.🔗 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
31. 31.🔗 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
32. 32.🔗 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
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan pulls a flute; the flute chases a pencil; the pencil sits on an onion; the onion tickles an orange. Which item comes right before the orange? (a) fan (b) onion (c) flute (d) pencil
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe sits on a van; the van tickles a wallet; the wallet falls into a jeep; the jeep chases a tomato. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) jeep (b) wallet (c) van (d) tomato
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger falls into a drum; the drum pulls a vase; the vase bounces onto a van; the van tickles a kettle. Which item comes right before the van? (a) tiger (b) van (c) vase (d) drum
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle sings to a van; the van sits on an owl; the owl jumps over a guava; the guava pulls a glass. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) glass (b) van (c) whistle (d) owl
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep chases a violin; the violin jumps over a guava; the guava sings to a sock; the sock falls into a glass. Which item comes right before the glass? (a) violin (b) jeep (c) glass (d) sock
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant key bounces onto a coconut; the coconut sings to a ball; the ball jumps over a parrot; the parrot chases a guava. Which item comes right before the ball? (a) ball (b) parrot (c) coconut (d) key
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest rolls into an anchor; the anchor crashes into a bucket; the bucket sings to a glass; the glass chases a parrot. Which item comes right after the nest? (a) nest (b) bucket (c) glass (d) anchor
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball bounces onto a rope; the rope chases a flute; the flute tickles an ant; the ant pulls a kettle. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) ant (b) ball (c) kettle (d) flute

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