Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 229 · 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: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
3. 3.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) it rhymes (c) each link leads on (d) it uses numbers
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon rolls into a violin; the violin bounces onto an anchor; the anchor sits on a jalebi; the jalebi falls into a fan. Which item comes right after the jalebi? (a) violin (b) fan (c) anchor (d) jalebi
5. 5.🔗 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
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango bounces onto a bucket; the bucket jumps over a drum; the drum tickles a vase; the vase falls into a glass. Which item comes right after the vase? (a) vase (b) bucket (c) glass (d) mango
7. 7.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) that item is lost (c) it comes back alone (d) nothing changes
8. 8.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
9. 9.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut rolls into a frog; the frog pulls an onion; the onion chases a ball; the ball jumps over a jug. Which item comes right before the frog? (a) jug (b) frog (c) ball (d) coconut
11. 11.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple sits on an orange; the orange jumps over a candle; the candle falls into a whistle; the whistle tickles a tomato. Which item comes right after the orange? (a) orange (b) candle (c) apple (d) tomato
13. 13.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) plain lists (c) colours only (d) numbers
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava chases a tomato; the tomato jumps over a wallet; the wallet sits on a nest; the nest rolls into a parrot. Which item comes right after the guava? (a) nest (b) tomato (c) guava (d) parrot
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest bounces onto a mirror; the mirror sings to an ant; the ant tickles a jeep; the jeep jumps over an urn. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) jeep (b) mirror (c) nest (d) ant
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle tickles a bucket; the bucket rolls into an apple; the apple bounces onto an ant; the ant sits on an orange. Which item comes right before the ant? (a) orange (b) ant (c) bucket (d) apple
17. 17.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon rolls into a coconut; the coconut chases a wallet; the wallet tickles a cat; the cat bounces onto a vase. Which item comes right after the wallet? (a) vase (b) spoon (c) cat (d) wallet
19. 19.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
20. 20.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
21. 21.🔗 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
22. 22.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) guess (c) replay the story (d) read a new list
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange crashes into a duck; the duck sings to a net; the net tickles a guava; the guava jumps over a parrot. Which item comes right after the orange? (a) duck (b) orange (c) net (d) guava
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant net falls into a cat; the cat crashes into a jeep; the jeep tickles a needle; the needle pulls a nest. Which item comes right after the needle? (a) nest (b) jeep (c) net (d) cat
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio jumps over a net; the net bounces onto a jug; the jug pulls a mango; the mango sings to a key. Which item comes right after the mango? (a) mango (b) jug (c) net (d) key
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango falls into an orange; the orange chases a fan; the fan bounces onto a net; the net pulls a violin. Which item comes right after the mango? (a) fan (b) violin (c) orange (d) mango
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango pulls a lemon; the lemon rolls into a tent; the tent falls into a vase; the vase chases a cat. Which item comes right after the mango? (a) vase (b) tent (c) mango (d) lemon
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn falls into a candle; the candle bounces onto a parrot; the parrot crashes into a pillow; the pillow pulls a glass. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) parrot (b) urn (c) pillow (d) candle
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant van bounces onto a rope; the rope chases a spoon; the spoon pulls an umbrella; the umbrella crashes into an ant. Which item comes right after the rope? (a) van (b) rope (c) umbrella (d) spoon
30. 30.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana sings to an umbrella; the umbrella falls into a doll; the doll sits on a net; the net crashes into a pillow. Which item comes right after the umbrella? (a) doll (b) net (c) pillow (d) umbrella
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella falls into a glass; the glass crashes into an umpire; the umpire sits on an orange; the orange pulls a whistle. Which item comes right after the orange? (a) umbrella (b) whistle (c) umpire (d) glass
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon crashes into an igloo; the igloo rolls into an apple; the apple jumps over a rope; the rope tickles a goat. Which item comes right before the apple? (a) lemon (b) apple (c) rope (d) igloo
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger sits on a mirror; the mirror chases an igloo; the igloo jumps over an onion; the onion pulls a banana. Which item comes right after the tiger? (a) onion (b) mirror (c) tiger (d) igloo
35. 35.🔗 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
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant tickles a nest; the nest crashes into a monkey; the monkey jumps over a mango; the mango sings to a kettle. Which item comes right after the ant? (a) ant (b) mango (c) nest (d) monkey
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango sits on a jalebi; the jalebi crashes into a parrot; the parrot falls into a fan; the fan jumps over a pillow. Which item comes right after the mango? (a) mango (b) parrot (c) jalebi (d) fan
38. 38.🔗 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
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball sings to an urn; the urn jumps over an umpire; the umpire tickles an apple; the apple falls into a ladder. Which item comes right before the apple? (a) ladder (b) umpire (c) ball (d) urn
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase jumps over a jalebi; the jalebi chases a pencil; the pencil rolls into a goat; the goat tickles a key. Which item comes right after the jalebi? (a) key (b) pencil (c) goat (d) jalebi

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