Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 297 · 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, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) numbers (c) funny actions (d) plain lists
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass chases an apple; the apple jumps over a ball; the ball bounces onto a mirror; the mirror pulls a tiger. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) apple (b) tiger (c) mirror (d) glass
3. 3.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) the pen near a cup (c) both the same (d) neither
4. 4.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) read a new list (c) replay the story (d) guess
5. 5.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) that item is lost (b) you get an extra item (c) nothing changes (d) it comes back alone
6. 6.🔗 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
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango sings to a duck; the duck bounces onto a monkey; the monkey sits on an umbrella; the umbrella jumps over a jeep. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) mango (b) duck (c) monkey (d) jeep
8. 8.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
9. 9.🔗 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
10. 10.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
11. 11.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn rolls into a fan; the fan sings to a violin; the violin crashes into a tomato; the tomato jumps over a needle. Which item comes right after the violin? (a) needle (b) violin (c) urn (d) tomato
14. 14.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) stories are short (c) it uses numbers (d) it rhymes
15. 15.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
16. 16.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
17. 17.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
18. 18.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl crashes into a violin; the violin sings to a drum; the drum sits on a sock; the sock jumps over a goat. Which item comes right after the owl? (a) violin (b) sock (c) owl (d) goat
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp sings to a guava; the guava crashes into a jalebi; the jalebi chases an onion; the onion sits on a drum. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) drum (b) guava (c) lamp (d) jalebi
21. 21.🔗 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
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle chases a kite; the kite bounces onto a vase; the vase pulls a pencil; the pencil jumps over a shoe. Which item comes right after the kite? (a) vase (b) pencil (c) kettle (d) kite
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey sits on a net; the net sings to an orange; the orange falls into a pencil; the pencil rolls into a ball. Which item comes right after the net? (a) net (b) monkey (c) pencil (d) orange
24. 24.🔗 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
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch sings to a violin; the violin rolls into a needle; the needle sits on an anchor; the anchor pulls an orange. Which item comes right after the anchor? (a) orange (b) watch (c) violin (d) needle
26. 26.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon falls into a lamp; the lamp pulls a nest; the nest rolls into a needle; the needle tickles a spoon. Which item comes right after the lamp? (a) nest (b) lemon (c) needle (d) lamp
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn bounces onto a ladder; the ladder jumps over an onion; the onion tickles a needle; the needle pulls a tent. Which item comes right before the ladder? (a) onion (b) needle (c) urn (d) ladder
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose rolls into a cat; the cat bounces onto a wallet; the wallet jumps over a needle; the needle falls into a bucket. Which item comes right before the cat? (a) needle (b) cat (c) bucket (d) rose
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin chases a needle; the needle jumps over a glass; the glass crashes into a nest; the nest falls into a guava. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) nest (b) guava (c) needle (d) glass
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck bounces onto a ladder; the ladder rolls into a drum; the drum crashes into an ant; the ant tickles an apple. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) ladder (b) apple (c) ant (d) duck
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug sits on an ice cream; the ice cream tickles a watch; the watch crashes into a rope; the rope falls into a van. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) jug (b) watch (c) ice cream (d) rope
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck sits on a candle; the candle jumps over a jeep; the jeep falls into an anchor; the anchor bounces onto a lemon. Which item comes right before the candle? (a) jeep (b) candle (c) duck (d) lemon
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger falls into a ladder; the ladder bounces onto a nest; the nest chases a parrot; the parrot pulls an umbrella. Which item comes right after the tiger? (a) tiger (b) ladder (c) umbrella (d) parrot
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog jumps over a guava; the guava chases a ladder; the ladder rolls into a pillow; the pillow sings to a van. Which item comes right before the ladder? (a) van (b) ladder (c) pillow (d) guava
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope crashes into a duck; the duck rolls into a guava; the guava jumps over a mirror; the mirror sings to a spoon. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) guava (b) spoon (c) mirror (d) rope
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum jumps over a pillow; the pillow crashes into a glass; the glass rolls into a ball; the ball pulls a ladder. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) glass (b) drum (c) pillow (d) ladder
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog bounces onto a net; the net sings to a van; the van pulls a candle; the candle chases a cat. Which item comes right before the net? (a) van (b) candle (c) net (d) frog
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon sings to a jug; the jug sits on a glass; the glass falls into an orange; the orange pulls a wallet. Which item comes right after the orange? (a) glass (b) wallet (c) orange (d) jug
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep sits on an urn; the urn tickles a tiger; the tiger pulls a tomato; the tomato jumps over a ladder. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) urn (b) tomato (c) tiger (d) jeep

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