Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 264 · 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: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase crashes into a coconut; the coconut sits on a mango; the mango bounces onto a ball; the ball rolls into a tent. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) vase (b) tent (c) coconut (d) ball
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror falls into a mango; the mango crashes into an ice cream; the ice cream tickles a tiger; the tiger rolls into a sock. Which item comes right after the ice cream? (a) ice cream (b) mango (c) tiger (d) mirror
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot bounces onto a kettle; the kettle jumps over a parrot; the parrot sits on an anchor; the anchor sings to a mango. Which item comes right after the anchor? (a) kettle (b) inkpot (c) mango (d) anchor
5. 5.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) it comes back alone (b) nothing changes (c) you get an extra item (d) that item is lost
6. 6.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
7. 7.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) guess (c) replay the story (d) read a new list
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant bounces onto a tomato; the tomato falls into a glass; the glass pulls a guava; the guava jumps over an apple. Which item comes right after the guava? (a) apple (b) ant (c) guava (d) tomato
9. 9.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
10. 10.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) it uses numbers (c) it rhymes (d) stories are short
11. 11.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple pulls a glass; the glass chases a nest; the nest sits on a banana; the banana tickles a coconut. Which item comes right after the glass? (a) coconut (b) nest (c) banana (d) glass
14. 14.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
15. 15.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) funny actions (c) colours only (d) plain lists
16. 16.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) both the same (c) neither (d) the pen near a cup
17. 17.🔗 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
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle bounces onto a violin; the violin pulls a shoe; the shoe chases a fan; the fan crashes into a guava. Which item comes right after the shoe? (a) candle (b) fan (c) violin (d) guava
19. 19.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder bounces onto a watch; the watch tickles a radio; the radio crashes into a vase; the vase chases a bucket. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) bucket (b) radio (c) vase (d) ladder
21. 21.🔗 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
22. 22.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
23. 23.🔗 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
24. 24.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor pulls a candle; the candle tickles a radio; the radio falls into a coconut; the coconut bounces onto a net. Which item comes right before the candle? (a) radio (b) candle (c) anchor (d) coconut
26. 26.🔗 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
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror sits on a cat; the cat jumps over a fan; the fan crashes into an igloo; the igloo chases a frog. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) frog (b) fan (c) mirror (d) cat
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey pulls a mango; the mango jumps over a nest; the nest tickles a lemon; the lemon bounces onto a candle. Which item comes right after the mango? (a) monkey (b) candle (c) nest (d) lemon
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest rolls into a monkey; the monkey jumps over an ice cream; the ice cream crashes into a spoon; the spoon bounces onto a cat. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) nest (b) cat (c) monkey (d) ice cream
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug jumps over a pencil; the pencil bounces onto a duck; the duck pulls a coconut; the coconut sings to a sock. Which item comes right before the sock? (a) duck (b) jug (c) sock (d) coconut
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug sits on a needle; the needle sings to a nest; the nest rolls into an ant; the ant bounces onto a goat. Which item comes right before the goat? (a) goat (b) nest (c) ant (d) jug
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll bounces onto a jug; the jug rolls into an urn; the urn crashes into a shoe; the shoe chases an owl. Which item comes right before the urn? (a) doll (b) urn (c) shoe (d) jug
33. 33.🔗 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
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant key sits on a mirror; the mirror tickles an inkpot; the inkpot sings to a cat; the cat chases a vase. Which item comes right after the inkpot? (a) cat (b) key (c) mirror (d) vase
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat sings to a flute; the flute crashes into a mirror; the mirror rolls into a lemon; the lemon pulls a jalebi. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) flute (b) jalebi (c) goat (d) mirror
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle chases an urn; the urn pulls a guava; the guava jumps over a pillow; the pillow tickles a lamp. Which item comes right before the urn? (a) pillow (b) lamp (c) guava (d) whistle
37. 37.🔗 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
38. 38.🔗 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
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil sings to a kettle; the kettle falls into a doll; the doll sits on an inkpot; the inkpot chases an owl. Which item comes right before the inkpot? (a) pencil (b) kettle (c) owl (d) doll
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot rolls into a ball; the ball jumps over a bucket; the bucket crashes into a drum; the drum pulls a parrot. Which item comes right before the ball? (a) bucket (b) drum (c) ball (d) inkpot

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