Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 357 · 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: link it to the next item or picture the first item? (a) link it to the next item (b) picture the first item
2. 2.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) that item is lost (c) you get an extra item (d) it comes back alone
3. 3.🔗 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
4. 4.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) plain lists (c) funny actions (d) numbers
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato sings to a mango; the mango falls into a doll; the doll sits on an ant; the ant bounces onto a key. Which item comes right before the mango? (a) tomato (b) doll (c) key (d) ant
6. 6.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
7. 7.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
8. 8.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow sings to a ball; the ball pulls an inkpot; the inkpot chases a goat; the goat crashes into a glass. Which item comes right before the inkpot? (a) glass (b) pillow (c) inkpot (d) ball
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin falls into a pillow; the pillow rolls into an urn; the urn sits on a glass; the glass jumps over a rose. Which item comes right before the rose? (a) rose (b) urn (c) glass (d) pillow
11. 11.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope chases a rose; the rose jumps over a whistle; the whistle bounces onto a violin; the violin tickles a needle. Which item comes right after the rose? (a) whistle (b) needle (c) rope (d) violin
13. 13.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
14. 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
15. 15.🔗 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
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo falls into a coconut; the coconut sings to a vase; the vase bounces onto a goat; the goat crashes into a flute. Which item comes right after the goat? (a) igloo (b) coconut (c) goat (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.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle rolls into a candle; the candle falls into a lemon; the lemon bounces onto a tomato; the tomato jumps over a jalebi. Which item comes right before the lemon? (a) kettle (b) lemon (c) jalebi (d) candle
19. 19.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango pulls an urn; the urn falls into a vase; the vase bounces onto a banana; the banana rolls into a candle. Which item comes right after the vase? (a) mango (b) candle (c) banana (d) urn
21. 21.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) both the same (c) the pen near a cup (d) neither
22. 22.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) guess (c) read a new list (d) start from nowhere
23. 23.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) stories are short (c) it uses numbers (d) each link leads on
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon falls into a cat; the cat bounces onto a flute; the flute chases an orange; the orange sings to a bucket. Which item comes right after the lemon? (a) orange (b) cat (c) lemon (d) bucket
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut jumps over a duck; the duck bounces onto an apple; the apple chases a drum; the drum crashes into a vase. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) apple (b) coconut (c) drum (d) vase
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant net sits on a cat; the cat falls into a kite; the kite chases an igloo; the igloo crashes into a jalebi. Which item comes right before the cat? (a) jalebi (b) kite (c) igloo (d) net
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat crashes into a tent; the tent jumps over a rose; the rose rolls into a flute; the flute bounces onto a tomato. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) flute (b) tent (c) rose (d) tomato
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope crashes into a kite; the kite sings to a glass; the glass jumps over a radio; the radio sits on a coconut. Which item comes right after the glass? (a) rope (b) glass (c) radio (d) kite
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle pulls a shoe; the shoe jumps over a drum; the drum sings to an inkpot; the inkpot falls into an umpire. Which item comes right after the whistle? (a) drum (b) umpire (c) shoe (d) whistle
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger sings to a shoe; the shoe pulls an owl; the owl rolls into a jug; the jug tickles a jeep. Which item comes right after the owl? (a) shoe (b) owl (c) jug (d) tiger
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball sings to a cat; the cat chases a monkey; the monkey crashes into a ladder; the ladder falls into a watch. Which item comes right after the ball? (a) watch (b) cat (c) monkey (d) ball
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl sings to a needle; the needle rolls into a ladder; the ladder jumps over a banana; the banana bounces onto an umpire. Which item comes right before the banana? (a) umpire (b) needle (c) ladder (d) banana
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder pulls a jug; the jug chases a watch; the watch crashes into a key; the key sings to a pencil. Which item comes right before the key? (a) key (b) pencil (c) watch (d) jug
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava jumps over an orange; the orange crashes into an ice cream; the ice cream sings to a watch; the watch falls into an apple. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) ice cream (b) watch (c) apple (d) orange
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot tickles a needle; the needle sings to a mango; the mango chases a wallet; the wallet jumps over a van. Which item comes right after the parrot? (a) needle (b) parrot (c) wallet (d) van
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat falls into an umbrella; the umbrella rolls into a lemon; the lemon jumps over an anchor; the anchor chases a doll. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) anchor (b) umbrella (c) lemon (d) doll
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest falls into a fan; the fan bounces onto a bucket; the bucket sits on a rope; the rope chases a kite. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) bucket (b) nest (c) kite (d) rope
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket chases a doll; the doll bounces onto a jeep; the jeep sits on an umpire; the umpire falls into an ant. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) doll (b) umpire (c) ant (d) bucket
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango jumps over a wallet; the wallet falls into a duck; the duck bounces onto an apple; the apple sings to a kite. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) wallet (b) duck (c) apple (d) kite
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut sings to a pillow; the pillow crashes into a fan; the fan chases a guava; the guava pulls an ant. Which item comes right before the fan? (a) coconut (b) ant (c) guava (d) pillow

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