Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 255 · 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: link it to the next item or replay the story? (a) link it to the next item (b) replay the story
2. 2.🔗 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
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball tickles a whistle; the whistle rolls into a jeep; the jeep falls into a tiger; the tiger chases a needle. Which item comes right after the tiger? (a) whistle (b) needle (c) tiger (d) jeep
4. 4.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) both the same (c) neither (d) the pen stirring tea
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll sings to a lamp; the lamp crashes into an anchor; the anchor jumps over a monkey; the monkey falls into a jalebi. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) monkey (b) lamp (c) doll (d) jalebi
6. 6.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
7. 7.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) plain lists (c) funny actions (d) colours only
8. 8.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) each link leads on (c) it rhymes (d) it uses numbers
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck falls into an owl; the owl rolls into a net; the net sits on a goat; the goat chases a cat. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) duck (b) goat (c) cat (d) owl
10. 10.🔗 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
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor falls into a sock; the sock tickles a candle; the candle pulls a tiger; the tiger bounces onto a doll. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) candle (b) tiger (c) sock (d) anchor
12. 12.🔗 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
13. 13.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) guess (c) replay the story (d) start from nowhere
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent sings to a vase; the vase rolls into a cat; the cat falls into a duck; the duck sits on a whistle. Which item comes right before the whistle? (a) duck (b) cat (c) tent (d) vase
15. 15.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
16. 16.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
17. 17.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder jumps over a rope; the rope falls into a parrot; the parrot chases a tent; the tent rolls into a watch. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) rope (b) ladder (c) tent (d) parrot
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream tickles a jalebi; the jalebi chases a tiger; the tiger crashes into a whistle; the whistle sits on a monkey. Which item comes right after the jalebi? (a) ice cream (b) tiger (c) jalebi (d) whistle
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute sings to a van; the van chases a nest; the nest rolls into a cat; the cat falls into a watch. Which item comes right before the cat? (a) flute (b) watch (c) cat (d) nest
21. 21.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle rolls into an orange; the orange bounces onto a coconut; the coconut jumps over a ball; the ball sings to a ladder. Which item comes right after the ball? (a) ball (b) ladder (c) kettle (d) orange
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl jumps over a candle; the candle tickles a banana; the banana bounces onto a coconut; the coconut chases a needle. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) banana (b) owl (c) candle (d) coconut
24. 24.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
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.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror falls into a mango; the mango jumps over a net; the net tickles a ladder; the ladder bounces onto a coconut. Which item comes right after the net? (a) coconut (b) mirror (c) mango (d) ladder
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana pulls a lemon; the lemon falls into a kettle; the kettle sings to a sock; the sock jumps over a cat. Which item comes right after the kettle? (a) cat (b) kettle (c) lemon (d) sock
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo falls into an owl; the owl chases an apple; the apple rolls into a jeep; the jeep tickles an inkpot. Which item comes right after the igloo? (a) igloo (b) apple (c) inkpot (d) owl
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor tickles a watch; the watch bounces onto a mango; the mango falls into a jug; the jug pulls a needle. Which item comes right after the anchor? (a) watch (b) mango (c) needle (d) anchor
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon rolls into a tomato; the tomato falls into an ant; the ant sings to a net; the net chases a duck. Which item comes right before the ant? (a) duck (b) tomato (c) ant (d) lemon
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot falls into a vase; the vase crashes into a kettle; the kettle jumps over a mango; the mango tickles a van. Which item comes right after the mango? (a) van (b) vase (c) parrot (d) mango
33. 33.🔗 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
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball falls into an umpire; the umpire sits on a mango; the mango pulls a net; the net rolls into an owl. Which item comes right after the mango? (a) umpire (b) mango (c) ball (d) net
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream jumps over a jalebi; the jalebi falls into a needle; the needle chases a bucket; the bucket bounces onto an urn. Which item comes right after the ice cream? (a) urn (b) needle (c) jalebi (d) ice cream
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin chases a kite; the kite jumps over an anchor; the anchor bounces onto a guava; the guava sits on a duck. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) duck (b) kite (c) guava (d) anchor
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog tickles a ball; the ball sits on an igloo; the igloo crashes into a goat; the goat falls into a mirror. Which item comes right before the goat? (a) frog (b) goat (c) mirror (d) igloo
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 watch pulls a jeep; the jeep tickles a tiger; the tiger crashes into a whistle; the whistle jumps over an ice cream. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) jeep (b) tiger (c) watch (d) ice cream
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango sings to a guava; the guava pulls an anchor; the anchor tickles a needle; the needle chases a mirror. Which item comes right before the mirror? (a) guava (b) needle (c) mango (d) anchor

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