Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 288 · 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 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
2. 2.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
4. 4.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) numbers (c) colours only (d) funny actions
5. 5.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) it comes back alone (c) that item is lost (d) nothing changes
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog jumps over a fan; the fan crashes into an inkpot; the inkpot sings to a net; the net pulls a ladder. Which item comes right after the frog? (a) inkpot (b) ladder (c) frog (d) fan
7. 7.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant net bounces onto a candle; the candle tickles a parrot; the parrot sings to an orange; the orange sits on a drum. Which item comes right before the parrot? (a) parrot (b) candle (c) net (d) drum
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder jumps over a jug; the jug crashes into a flute; the flute rolls into a key; the key tickles a bucket. Which item comes right after the flute? (a) ladder (b) flute (c) jug (d) key
10. 10.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
11. 11.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) read a new list (c) start from nowhere (d) guess
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose bounces onto a glass; the glass jumps over a coconut; the coconut tickles an orange; the orange crashes into a ladder. Which item comes right before the ladder? (a) coconut (b) rose (c) ladder (d) orange
13. 13.🔗 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
14. 14.🔗 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
15. 15.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) neither (c) the pen stirring tea (d) the pen near a cup
16. 16.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) it rhymes (c) each link leads on (d) stories are short
17. 17.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
18. 18.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
19. 19.🔗 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
20. 20.🔗 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
21. 21.🔗 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
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle jumps over a tent; the tent rolls into a key; the key pulls a wallet; the wallet bounces onto a pencil. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) pencil (b) whistle (c) tent (d) wallet
23. 23.🔗 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
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose pulls a monkey; the monkey chases a tiger; the tiger bounces onto a goat; the goat tickles an onion. Which item comes right after the tiger? (a) onion (b) monkey (c) tiger (d) goat
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow crashes into a ladder; the ladder sings to a van; the van chases an umbrella; the umbrella bounces onto a ball. Which item comes right after the van? (a) pillow (b) umbrella (c) ball (d) ladder
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango sings to a mirror; the mirror sits on a candle; the candle rolls into a shoe; the shoe bounces onto a lemon. Which item comes right after the candle? (a) lemon (b) mango (c) mirror (d) shoe
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream pulls a frog; the frog tickles a jeep; the jeep crashes into a spoon; the spoon sits on a jalebi. Which item comes right before the spoon? (a) jeep (b) spoon (c) jalebi (d) ice cream
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet pulls a coconut; the coconut tickles a rope; the rope crashes into a glass; the glass sits on an igloo. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) coconut (b) glass (c) rope (d) wallet
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant van sings to an umpire; the umpire pulls a parrot; the parrot rolls into a ball; the ball tickles an ice cream. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) ball (b) van (c) ice cream (d) umpire
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava crashes into a jeep; the jeep chases a glass; the glass falls into a doll; the doll jumps over a jalebi. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) guava (b) doll (c) jeep (d) jalebi
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon sits on an ant; the ant bounces onto a tent; the tent pulls a flute; the flute chases a drum. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) drum (b) flute (c) ant (d) tent
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow sits on an ice cream; the ice cream crashes into an owl; the owl pulls a kite; the kite rolls into a jalebi. Which item comes right before the jalebi? (a) kite (b) pillow (c) ice cream (d) jalebi
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute chases a ball; the ball jumps over a duck; the duck pulls a van; the van bounces onto a cat. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) ball (b) van (c) duck (d) flute
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog tickles a drum; the drum bounces onto a lamp; the lamp falls into a whistle; the whistle pulls a cat. Which item comes right after the frog? (a) frog (b) lamp (c) drum (d) whistle
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent bounces onto a tomato; the tomato pulls a vase; the vase tickles a mango; the mango crashes into a nest. Which item comes right before the tomato? (a) tent (b) vase (c) nest (d) mango
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion falls into a shoe; the shoe tickles a lamp; the lamp pulls an inkpot; the inkpot crashes into a spoon. Which item comes right after the onion? (a) lamp (b) onion (c) inkpot (d) shoe
37. 37.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat falls into an onion; the onion rolls into a nest; the nest bounces onto a fan; the fan sings to a frog. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) nest (b) goat (c) frog (d) fan
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder falls into a banana; the banana bounces onto a glass; the glass sits on an ice cream; the ice cream crashes into a flute. Which item comes right before the glass? (a) glass (b) banana (c) ladder (d) ice cream
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog crashes into a ball; the ball pulls a bucket; the bucket jumps over an ant; the ant tickles a drum. Which item comes right before the ball? (a) ball (b) ant (c) drum (d) frog

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