Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 286 · 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: keep linking in order or link it to the next item? (a) keep linking in order (b) link it to the next item
2. 2.🔗 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
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
4. 4.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) numbers (c) plain lists (d) colours only
5. 5.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) guess (c) replay the story (d) start from nowhere
6. 6.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
7. 7.🔗 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
8. 8.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) you get an extra item (c) that item is lost (d) it comes back alone
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn tickles a pillow; the pillow crashes into a rope; the rope sits on a violin; the violin pulls an orange. Which item comes right before the orange? (a) orange (b) urn (c) pillow (d) violin
10. 10.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch falls into a duck; the duck jumps over an anchor; the anchor chases a pencil; the pencil bounces onto a parrot. Which item comes right after the anchor? (a) parrot (b) watch (c) pencil (d) duck
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 onion rolls into a jalebi; the jalebi crashes into a radio; the radio jumps over a van; the van pulls a tomato. Which item comes right before the jalebi? (a) tomato (b) onion (c) radio (d) van
14. 14.🔗 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
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope crashes into a guava; the guava bounces onto a banana; the banana jumps over a frog; the frog sits on a pillow. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) pillow (b) frog (c) guava (d) banana
16. 16.🔗 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
17. 17.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) stories are short (c) each link leads on (d) it rhymes
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet bounces onto a candle; the candle jumps over a kite; the kite tickles a goat; the goat sits on a ball. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) wallet (b) goat (c) ball (d) candle
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi sings to an apple; the apple bounces onto an ant; the ant falls into a cat; the cat sits on a needle. Which item comes right after the jalebi? (a) apple (b) jalebi (c) ant (d) needle
20. 20.🔗 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
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase pulls a duck; the duck crashes into an umbrella; the umbrella tickles a kite; the kite jumps over a key. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) key (b) vase (c) duck (d) umbrella
22. 22.🔗 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
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket sings to an umpire; the umpire pulls an owl; the owl chases a fan; the fan crashes into a monkey. Which item comes right after the fan? (a) owl (b) bucket (c) monkey (d) fan
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum sits on an umpire; the umpire falls into a flute; the flute crashes into an apple; the apple chases a banana. Which item comes right before the flute? (a) flute (b) banana (c) drum (d) umpire
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror pulls a mango; the mango bounces onto a radio; the radio rolls into a duck; the duck sits on a nest. Which item comes right before the radio? (a) nest (b) mirror (c) radio (d) mango
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream bounces onto a lamp; the lamp crashes into a goat; the goat tickles an onion; the onion sings to a mirror. Which item comes right after the onion? (a) onion (b) lamp (c) ice cream (d) mirror
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger sings to a tomato; the tomato tickles a doll; the doll bounces onto a ladder; the ladder jumps over a violin. Which item comes right before the violin? (a) tomato (b) ladder (c) tiger (d) doll
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple sits on an orange; the orange chases a kite; the kite bounces onto a coconut; the coconut jumps over a jalebi. Which item comes right before the orange? (a) orange (b) apple (c) coconut (d) jalebi
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog pulls an apple; the apple tickles a bucket; the bucket sings to a tomato; the tomato crashes into a vase. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) frog (b) bucket (c) tomato (d) vase
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn jumps over a mango; the mango bounces onto an orange; the orange sits on a shoe; the shoe tickles a candle. Which item comes right after the urn? (a) candle (b) mango (c) shoe (d) urn
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor chases a cat; the cat sits on an umpire; the umpire tickles an urn; the urn crashes into a tent. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) tent (b) umpire (c) anchor (d) urn
32. 32.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock crashes into an ice cream; the ice cream rolls into a rose; the rose sings to a bucket; the bucket chases a radio. Which item comes right after the ice cream? (a) sock (b) ice cream (c) radio (d) rose
34. 34.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow crashes into a jug; the jug bounces onto a coconut; the coconut falls into a monkey; the monkey jumps over a tiger. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) coconut (b) pillow (c) monkey (d) tiger
36. 36.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
37. 37.🔗 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
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck sings to a violin; the violin rolls into a tomato; the tomato jumps over a kite; the kite bounces onto a flute. Which item comes right after the kite? (a) tomato (b) kite (c) duck (d) flute
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket chases a spoon; the spoon bounces onto a vase; the vase sings to an apple; the apple pulls an ant. Which item comes right after the apple? (a) spoon (b) ant (c) apple (d) bucket
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog crashes into a net; the net rolls into an ice cream; the ice cream sings to an ant; the ant chases a fan. Which item comes right before the ant? (a) net (b) ice cream (c) ant (d) fan

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