Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 208 · 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.🔗 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
3. 3.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) replay the story (c) read a new list (d) guess
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.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) it uses numbers (c) each link leads on (d) it rhymes
6. 6.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
7. 7.🔗 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
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato pulls a cat; the cat crashes into a coconut; the coconut rolls into a kite; the kite sings to a pillow. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) coconut (b) cat (c) pillow (d) tomato
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute sings to an onion; the onion crashes into a glass; the glass chases a tent; the tent sits on a needle. Which item comes right after the glass? (a) glass (b) needle (c) flute (d) tent
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango falls into a spoon; the spoon pulls an ant; the ant jumps over a radio; the radio rolls into a cat. Which item comes right before the ant? (a) mango (b) radio (c) ant (d) spoon
11. 11.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
12. 12.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) the pen stirring tea (c) the pen near a cup (d) neither
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon sits on a rose; the rose jumps over a violin; the violin falls into a watch; the watch sings to a cat. Which item comes right after the lemon? (a) violin (b) rose (c) lemon (d) watch
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle tickles a coconut; the coconut chases an orange; the orange pulls a jug; the jug bounces onto a doll. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) jug (b) orange (c) doll (d) coconut
15. 15.🔗 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
16. 16.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) numbers (c) colours only (d) funny actions
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi falls into a guava; the guava chases a coconut; the coconut sings to an urn; the urn sits on a ball. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) jalebi (b) ball (c) guava (d) urn
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck bounces onto an igloo; the igloo falls into a watch; the watch pulls a radio; the radio tickles a tomato. Which item comes right before the tomato? (a) radio (b) tomato (c) watch (d) igloo
19. 19.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi jumps over a lamp; the lamp rolls into a ball; the ball chases a kite; the kite sits on a glass. Which item comes right after the lamp? (a) ball (b) jalebi (c) kite (d) lamp
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder rolls into a bucket; the bucket crashes into a kite; the kite falls into a jeep; the jeep jumps over a drum. Which item comes right after the kite? (a) kite (b) drum (c) jeep (d) bucket
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle sits on a van; the van sings to a tent; the tent tickles a violin; the violin jumps over a ball. Which item comes right before the violin? (a) tent (b) violin (c) van (d) ball
23. 23.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio sings to a ladder; the ladder rolls into an orange; the orange tickles an umbrella; the umbrella sits on a sock. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) radio (b) sock (c) ladder (d) orange
25. 25.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) that item is lost (c) it comes back alone (d) you get an extra item
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant net crashes into an ant; the ant pulls an owl; the owl falls into a glass; the glass jumps over a guava. Which item comes right before the owl? (a) ant (b) guava (c) owl (d) net
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut pulls a violin; the violin sings to a ball; the ball sits on an umbrella; the umbrella rolls into a pencil. Which item comes right after the ball? (a) coconut (b) umbrella (c) violin (d) pencil
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey crashes into a jalebi; the jalebi bounces onto a needle; the needle pulls a pencil; the pencil rolls into an ant. Which item comes right before the pencil? (a) needle (b) jalebi (c) ant (d) monkey
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot falls into a ball; the ball sings to an apple; the apple crashes into an umbrella; the umbrella rolls into an onion. Which item comes right after the parrot? (a) parrot (b) umbrella (c) apple (d) ball
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball falls into an orange; the orange bounces onto an onion; the onion crashes into a whistle; the whistle sits on a lamp. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) whistle (b) lamp (c) orange (d) onion
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase pulls an ant; the ant rolls into an onion; the onion crashes into a goat; the goat jumps over a jug. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) goat (b) vase (c) ant (d) jug
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio falls into an orange; the orange rolls into a cat; the cat sings to a net; the net crashes into an inkpot. Which item comes right after the net? (a) orange (b) inkpot (c) cat (d) radio
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror pulls a frog; the frog bounces onto a banana; the banana tickles a mango; the mango falls into an onion. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) banana (b) onion (c) mirror (d) frog
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle falls into a key; the key tickles a cat; the cat sits on a doll; the doll pulls an orange. Which item comes right after the doll? (a) key (b) doll (c) candle (d) orange
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn sits on a violin; the violin chases a lamp; the lamp crashes into a glass; the glass tickles a sock. Which item comes right after the lamp? (a) sock (b) violin (c) glass (d) lamp
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream tickles an owl; the owl rolls into a kettle; the kettle sits on a jalebi; the jalebi pulls a candle. Which item comes right after the jalebi? (a) jalebi (b) candle (c) ice cream (d) owl
37. 37.🔗 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
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana sings to a mirror; the mirror bounces onto a tent; the tent pulls a ball; the ball rolls into a radio. Which item comes right before the tent? (a) radio (b) mirror (c) ball (d) banana
39. 39.🔗 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
40. 40.🔗 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

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