Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 252 · 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: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
2. 2.🔗 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
3. 3.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) neither (c) both the same (d) the pen stirring tea
4. 4.🔗 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
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger falls into a radio; the radio sings to a van; the van crashes into a kite; the kite pulls a vase. Which item comes right before the radio? (a) kite (b) tiger (c) van (d) vase
6. 6.🔗 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
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 ant sits on an ice cream; the ice cream chases a rose; the rose bounces onto a glass; the glass rolls into a ball. Which item comes right before the glass? (a) ball (b) rose (c) ice cream (d) glass
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope sits on a needle; the needle chases a jalebi; the jalebi rolls into a spoon; the spoon crashes into a tent. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) spoon (b) tent (c) needle (d) rope
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite crashes into an umbrella; the umbrella sings to a mango; the mango bounces onto a net; the net chases a guava. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) guava (b) kite (c) umbrella (d) net
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle chases a flute; the flute sings to a fan; the fan rolls into a ball; the ball jumps over a jeep. Which item comes right before the flute? (a) flute (b) fan (c) jeep (d) needle
12. 12.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor sits on a key; the key jumps over a mirror; the mirror pulls a glass; the glass chases a goat. Which item comes right before the glass? (a) glass (b) mirror (c) key (d) anchor
14. 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger chases a candle; the candle bounces onto a banana; the banana rolls into a goat; the goat sings to a violin. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) candle (b) tiger (c) banana (d) violin
16. 16.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
17. 17.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder chases a rose; the rose rolls into a kite; the kite sings to a mango; the mango pulls a mirror. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) mirror (b) kite (c) ladder (d) rose
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet falls into a fan; the fan sings to a ladder; the ladder bounces onto a needle; the needle pulls a doll. Which item comes right after the needle? (a) wallet (b) doll (c) ladder (d) needle
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor jumps over a banana; the banana sits on a tiger; the tiger sings to a pillow; the pillow falls into a coconut. Which item comes right before the pillow? (a) coconut (b) anchor (c) banana (d) tiger
21. 21.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) it uses numbers (c) stories are short (d) it rhymes
22. 22.🔗 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
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest rolls into a cat; the cat chases a radio; the radio falls into an umpire; the umpire sings to an onion. Which item comes right before the cat? (a) cat (b) nest (c) onion (d) radio
24. 24.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) guess (c) replay the story (d) read a new list
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle falls into a watch; the watch bounces onto a mirror; the mirror tickles an apple; the apple rolls into a shoe. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) watch (b) shoe (c) mirror (d) apple
26. 26.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) plain lists (c) numbers (d) funny actions
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle crashes into a coconut; the coconut falls into an urn; the urn pulls an umpire; the umpire bounces onto an ant. Which item comes right before the urn? (a) umpire (b) kettle (c) coconut (d) urn
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant van sits on a pillow; the pillow jumps over a mango; the mango bounces onto a whistle; the whistle crashes into a rose. Which item comes right after the whistle? (a) mango (b) van (c) whistle (d) rose
29. 29.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
30. 30.🔗 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
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum bounces onto a bucket; the bucket sings to a monkey; the monkey crashes into a tiger; the tiger sits on a doll. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) drum (b) tiger (c) bucket (d) doll
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum rolls into an ant; the ant falls into a ball; the ball pulls a van; the van crashes into a doll. Which item comes right before the ant? (a) van (b) drum (c) ant (d) ball
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot sits on an igloo; the igloo tickles a parrot; the parrot sings to a kite; the kite pulls a nest. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) nest (b) inkpot (c) igloo (d) kite
34. 34.🔗 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
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan bounces onto a nest; the nest chases a mirror; the mirror sits on a kite; the kite falls into a net. Which item comes right after the nest? (a) kite (b) mirror (c) net (d) nest
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn jumps over a monkey; the monkey falls into a duck; the duck sits on a pencil; the pencil chases a nest. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) urn (b) duck (c) pencil (d) monkey
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase crashes into a tent; the tent chases an onion; the onion falls into an ant; the ant sings to a sock. Which item comes right after the ant? (a) sock (b) tent (c) ant (d) onion
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut sits on a parrot; the parrot rolls into a flute; the flute falls into a goat; the goat pulls a vase. Which item comes right before the vase? (a) goat (b) parrot (c) flute (d) vase
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant sings to a duck; the duck rolls into a banana; the banana tickles a violin; the violin crashes into an umpire. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) violin (b) umpire (c) ant (d) banana
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum rolls into a van; the van crashes into a vase; the vase falls into a whistle; the whistle bounces onto a key. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) key (b) drum (c) vase (d) whistle

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