Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 216 · 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 link it to the next item? (a) replay the story (b) link it to the next item
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot rolls into a violin; the violin falls into an umpire; the umpire sings to a coconut; the coconut pulls a nest. Which item comes right before the nest? (a) parrot (b) umpire (c) coconut (d) nest
3. 3.🔗 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
4. 4.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) it uses numbers (c) it rhymes (d) each link leads on
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
6. 6.🔗 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
7. 7.🔗 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
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow sings to a tiger; the tiger pulls a coconut; the coconut falls into a candle; the candle crashes into an onion. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) pillow (b) candle (c) coconut (d) tiger
9. 9.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
10. 10.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) the pen near a cup (c) both the same (d) the pen stirring tea
11. 11.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) funny actions (c) plain lists (d) colours only
12. 12.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) nothing changes (c) it comes back alone (d) that item is lost
13. 13.🔗 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
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck tickles a lemon; the lemon crashes into a sock; the sock sits on a wallet; the wallet falls into a violin. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) lemon (b) wallet (c) sock (d) duck
15. 15.🔗 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
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil rolls into a rope; the rope tickles an inkpot; the inkpot pulls a ball; the ball sits on a ladder. Which item comes right after the ball? (a) ball (b) rope (c) ladder (d) pencil
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock crashes into a pillow; the pillow falls into a glass; the glass sits on a fan; the fan sings to a net. Which item comes right before the net? (a) net (b) pillow (c) glass (d) fan
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil pulls an umbrella; the umbrella sings to a glass; the glass falls into a flute; the flute bounces onto a jalebi. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) flute (b) pencil (c) glass (d) jalebi
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey sits on an owl; the owl tickles a violin; the violin bounces onto a flute; the flute chases a rope. Which item comes right after the owl? (a) flute (b) rope (c) monkey (d) violin
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio sits on a jeep; the jeep jumps over a shoe; the shoe tickles a ball; the ball crashes into a sock. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) jeep (b) shoe (c) sock (d) radio
21. 21.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) read a new list (c) start from nowhere (d) replay the story
22. 22.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon crashes into a tomato; the tomato jumps over an inkpot; the inkpot sits on an ant; the ant rolls into a kettle. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) ant (b) inkpot (c) spoon (d) kettle
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor sits on a ball; the ball jumps over a glass; the glass crashes into a spoon; the spoon bounces onto a bucket. Which item comes right after the anchor? (a) bucket (b) ball (c) glass (d) spoon
25. 25.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
26. 26.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
27. 27.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion sits on a doll; the doll jumps over a goat; the goat tickles a guava; the guava crashes into a kite. Which item comes right before the goat? (a) kite (b) guava (c) goat (d) doll
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple sings to a mirror; the mirror rolls into a tomato; the tomato pulls a shoe; the shoe sits on a doll. Which item comes right after the shoe? (a) doll (b) tomato (c) mirror (d) apple
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow bounces onto an apple; the apple falls into a ladder; the ladder crashes into a whistle; the whistle chases a mango. Which item comes right before the whistle? (a) apple (b) ladder (c) whistle (d) pillow
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder sits on a monkey; the monkey falls into a tomato; the tomato jumps over a sock; the sock rolls into a spoon. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) spoon (b) monkey (c) ladder (d) sock
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch crashes into a violin; the violin falls into a doll; the doll bounces onto a goat; the goat chases a bucket. Which item comes right before the violin? (a) bucket (b) goat (c) doll (d) watch
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi bounces onto a key; the key sits on a lamp; the lamp pulls a shoe; the shoe chases a fan. Which item comes right before the shoe? (a) shoe (b) key (c) lamp (d) jalebi
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot pulls a tent; the tent rolls into a mango; the mango bounces onto a banana; the banana falls into a sock. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) sock (b) tent (c) mango (d) parrot
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum crashes into an umpire; the umpire rolls into a lemon; the lemon bounces onto a tiger; the tiger falls into a needle. Which item comes right after the tiger? (a) tiger (b) umpire (c) needle (d) lemon
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil pulls a kettle; the kettle jumps over a candle; the candle chases a mango; the mango bounces onto a bucket. Which item comes right after the pencil? (a) pencil (b) candle (c) bucket (d) kettle
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato jumps over a violin; the violin bounces onto a mango; the mango pulls a van; the van sits on an urn. Which item comes right after the mango? (a) van (b) tomato (c) violin (d) urn
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum jumps over a tomato; the tomato sings to a guava; the guava pulls a duck; the duck rolls into an orange. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) drum (b) orange (c) duck (d) tomato
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope rolls into an inkpot; the inkpot tickles a doll; the doll sings to an umpire; the umpire chases a kettle. Which item comes right before the kettle? (a) rope (b) inkpot (c) kettle (d) umpire
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil falls into a needle; the needle sits on an ice cream; the ice cream crashes into a tent; the tent sings to a jeep. Which item comes right after the ice cream? (a) pencil (b) needle (c) ice cream (d) tent

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