Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 270 · 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: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
2. 2.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) colours only (c) plain lists (d) funny actions
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent sings to a jeep; the jeep bounces onto a guava; the guava chases a pencil; the pencil jumps over a needle. Which item comes right after the tent? (a) tent (b) needle (c) jeep (d) pencil
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock crashes into a net; the net chases a glass; the glass jumps over an apple; the apple bounces onto a fan. Which item comes right after the net? (a) fan (b) apple (c) net (d) glass
5. 5.🔗 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
6. 6.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
7. 7.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
8. 8.🔗 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
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute falls into a mirror; the mirror bounces onto a rose; the rose tickles an umpire; the umpire chases a tent. Which item comes right before the rose? (a) mirror (b) umpire (c) flute (d) rose
10. 10.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
11. 11.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch sings to a mirror; the mirror jumps over a glass; the glass crashes into a guava; the guava tickles an onion. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) guava (b) glass (c) mirror (d) onion
13. 13.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
14. 14.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
15. 15.🔗 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
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock crashes into a duck; the duck bounces onto a pencil; the pencil falls into a vase; the vase sits on a flute. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) sock (b) vase (c) pencil (d) flute
17. 17.🔗 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
18. 18.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) both the same (c) the pen near a cup (d) the pen stirring tea
19. 19.🔗 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
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose jumps over an apple; the apple bounces onto a jalebi; the jalebi rolls into a vase; the vase chases a pencil. Which item comes right before the pencil? (a) apple (b) jalebi (c) pencil (d) vase
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor falls into a lemon; the lemon sits on a flute; the flute sings to a banana; the banana bounces onto a net. Which item comes right after the flute? (a) anchor (b) banana (c) flute (d) lemon
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle jumps over a shoe; the shoe crashes into a tent; the tent chases a guava; the guava falls into a fan. Which item comes right after the shoe? (a) tent (b) candle (c) fan (d) shoe
23. 23.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon chases an orange; the orange rolls into a bucket; the bucket bounces onto a frog; the frog jumps over a lamp. Which item comes right after the orange? (a) orange (b) spoon (c) lamp (d) bucket
25. 25.🔗 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
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple sings to a duck; the duck crashes into an umbrella; the umbrella rolls into a mirror; the mirror sits on a tomato. Which item comes right before the mirror? (a) apple (b) umbrella (c) tomato (d) duck
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin sits on a wallet; the wallet crashes into an umbrella; the umbrella tickles a ladder; the ladder falls into a guava. Which item comes right after the umbrella? (a) ladder (b) umbrella (c) guava (d) wallet
28. 28.🔗 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
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog chases a shoe; the shoe rolls into a doll; the doll crashes into an inkpot; the inkpot bounces onto a banana. Which item comes right after the shoe? (a) banana (b) doll (c) frog (d) inkpot
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock jumps over a violin; the violin bounces onto a radio; the radio crashes into an umbrella; the umbrella sings to an umpire. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) sock (b) umpire (c) radio (d) violin
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest sits on a tomato; the tomato bounces onto a glass; the glass falls into a banana; the banana rolls into a ladder. Which item comes right before the tomato? (a) glass (b) banana (c) ladder (d) nest
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella pulls a pillow; the pillow chases a van; the van bounces onto a vase; the vase falls into a jug. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) umbrella (b) pillow (c) jug (d) van
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey falls into a lemon; the lemon chases a needle; the needle crashes into a sock; the sock bounces onto a jalebi. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) lemon (b) jalebi (c) needle (d) monkey
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange crashes into an ice cream; the ice cream sings to an ant; the ant pulls an igloo; the igloo rolls into a cat. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) orange (b) ant (c) ice cream (d) igloo
35. 35.🔗 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
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion falls into a goat; the goat bounces onto a doll; the doll sits on a tomato; the tomato chases a ball. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) tomato (b) onion (c) doll (d) goat
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato chases a sock; the sock sings to an ice cream; the ice cream bounces onto a pencil; the pencil rolls into a wallet. Which item comes right after the tomato? (a) tomato (b) ice cream (c) sock (d) pencil
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror pulls a guava; the guava crashes into a needle; the needle rolls into a shoe; the shoe tickles a rose. Which item comes right after the shoe? (a) mirror (b) guava (c) rose (d) needle
39. 39.🔗 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
40. 40.🔗 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

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