Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 318 · 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: replay the story or link it to the next item? (a) replay the story (b) link it to the next item
2. 2.🔗 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
3. 3.🔗 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
4. 4.🔗 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
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi tickles a van; the van rolls into a lamp; the lamp sits on an umpire; the umpire bounces onto a rose. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) van (b) jalebi (c) umpire (d) rose
7. 7.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
8. 8.🔗 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
9. 9.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck chases an ant; the ant jumps over a candle; the candle pulls a tent; the tent crashes into a vase. Which item comes right before the candle? (a) vase (b) duck (c) tent (d) ant
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio sings to a doll; the doll falls into a fan; the fan jumps over a van; the van crashes into a flute. Which item comes right after the van? (a) fan (b) doll (c) radio (d) flute
12. 12.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
13. 13.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) funny actions (c) numbers (d) plain lists
14. 14.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) start from nowhere (c) replay the story (d) guess
15. 15.🔗 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
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat sits on a mango; the mango pulls a jalebi; the jalebi bounces onto a vase; the vase rolls into a fan. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) jalebi (b) fan (c) vase (d) cat
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant tickles a tent; the tent bounces onto an apple; the apple pulls a kettle; the kettle jumps over an orange. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) tent (b) ant (c) kettle (d) apple
18. 18.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock pulls a jug; the jug jumps over an ant; the ant bounces onto a nest; the nest tickles a parrot. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) jug (b) nest (c) parrot (d) ant
20. 20.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe sits on an umpire; the umpire tickles a wallet; the wallet sings to a net; the net pulls a banana. Which item comes right before the wallet? (a) net (b) shoe (c) umpire (d) wallet
22. 22.🔗 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
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite bounces onto a key; the key falls into a banana; the banana tickles an apple; the apple rolls into a lamp. Which item comes right before the key? (a) lamp (b) kite (c) key (d) apple
24. 24.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) that item is lost (b) you get an extra item (c) it comes back alone (d) nothing changes
25. 25.🔗 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
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio sings to a shoe; the shoe bounces onto an apple; the apple jumps over a lamp; the lamp pulls a monkey. Which item comes right after the shoe? (a) lamp (b) apple (c) shoe (d) monkey
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose falls into an umpire; the umpire tickles an onion; the onion rolls into an owl; the owl crashes into an orange. Which item comes right after the rose? (a) owl (b) orange (c) umpire (d) onion
28. 28.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
29. 29.🔗 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
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor falls into a sock; the sock sings to an ant; the ant rolls into an ice cream; the ice cream crashes into a flute. Which item comes right after the anchor? (a) sock (b) ant (c) anchor (d) ice cream
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan falls into a needle; the needle bounces onto a watch; the watch sits on a kite; the kite crashes into a mirror. Which item comes right before the watch? (a) mirror (b) kite (c) needle (d) fan
32. 32.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato falls into a fan; the fan sings to a kettle; the kettle tickles a spoon; the spoon sits on a rose. Which item comes right after the spoon? (a) fan (b) kettle (c) rose (d) tomato
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot pulls a watch; the watch chases a shoe; the shoe jumps over a tiger; the tiger bounces onto a cat. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) shoe (b) watch (c) cat (d) parrot
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo chases a needle; the needle sings to a rose; the rose tickles a whistle; the whistle sits on a frog. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) igloo (b) frog (c) rose (d) needle
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut rolls into an urn; the urn sits on a fan; the fan tickles a nest; the nest falls into a tiger. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) tiger (b) fan (c) coconut (d) nest
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet sings to a whistle; the whistle crashes into a tent; the tent jumps over a cat; the cat bounces onto a jug. Which item comes right before the tent? (a) wallet (b) jug (c) tent (d) whistle
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock falls into a tomato; the tomato sits on a lemon; the lemon bounces onto a nest; the nest rolls into a wallet. Which item comes right after the tomato? (a) nest (b) lemon (c) sock (d) wallet
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl falls into a jeep; the jeep chases a frog; the frog rolls into a parrot; the parrot sits on an urn. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) jeep (b) owl (c) frog (d) parrot
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock sings to an inkpot; the inkpot rolls into a shoe; the shoe chases a lemon; the lemon pulls a nest. Which item comes right before the shoe? (a) sock (b) lemon (c) inkpot (d) shoe

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