Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 369 · 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 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
2. 2.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
3. 3.🔗 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
4. 4.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep tickles a spoon; the spoon crashes into a banana; the banana sits on a kite; the kite bounces onto a violin. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) banana (b) spoon (c) jeep (d) kite
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.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) you get an extra item (c) it comes back alone (d) that item is lost
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango chases a banana; the banana jumps over a lemon; the lemon bounces onto an apple; the apple tickles a coconut. Which item comes right after the apple? (a) apple (b) mango (c) lemon (d) coconut
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle tickles a tiger; the tiger crashes into an igloo; the igloo chases an urn; the urn jumps over a jalebi. Which item comes right before the igloo? (a) jalebi (b) igloo (c) tiger (d) urn
10. 10.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) it rhymes (c) it uses numbers (d) stories are short
11. 11.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
12. 12.🔗 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
13. 13.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) both the same (c) neither (d) the pen near a cup
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch falls into a guava; the guava bounces onto a whistle; the whistle rolls into a kettle; the kettle sings to an urn. Which item comes right after the watch? (a) urn (b) whistle (c) guava (d) kettle
15. 15.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) numbers (c) colours only (d) plain lists
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep crashes into a candle; the candle sings to an ice cream; the ice cream rolls into a van; the van jumps over a mirror. Which item comes right after the jeep? (a) mirror (b) jeep (c) candle (d) van
17. 17.🔗 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
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato sits on a drum; the drum falls into a lemon; the lemon sings to a radio; the radio bounces onto an igloo. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) lemon (b) igloo (c) drum (d) tomato
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin rolls into a coconut; the coconut jumps over a bucket; the bucket bounces onto a parrot; the parrot tickles a shoe. Which item comes right before the coconut? (a) violin (b) coconut (c) bucket (d) parrot
20. 20.🔗 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
21. 21.🔗 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
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo falls into an umpire; the umpire pulls a guava; the guava bounces onto a tiger; the tiger tickles a sock. Which item comes right after the umpire? (a) sock (b) tiger (c) guava (d) umpire
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple sings to a pencil; the pencil crashes into an igloo; the igloo jumps over an umpire; the umpire falls into a spoon. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) apple (b) pencil (c) spoon (d) igloo
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana falls into a rope; the rope sits on a goat; the goat jumps over a mango; the mango pulls a key. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) key (b) mango (c) banana (d) rope
25. 25.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio rolls into a tent; the tent sings to a pillow; the pillow chases a glass; the glass crashes into an ant. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) pillow (b) glass (c) radio (d) ant
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple jumps over a key; the key pulls a ball; the ball rolls into a candle; the candle sings to an ant. Which item comes right after the apple? (a) ant (b) ball (c) key (d) candle
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass pulls a coconut; the coconut chases a ball; the ball bounces onto a banana; the banana crashes into a rose. Which item comes right before the coconut? (a) banana (b) rose (c) glass (d) ball
29. 29.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle sings to a parrot; the parrot bounces onto a duck; the duck tickles a whistle; the whistle crashes into a bucket. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) whistle (b) duck (c) bucket (d) needle
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey crashes into a pencil; the pencil pulls a sock; the sock bounces onto a fan; the fan rolls into a van. Which item comes right before the van? (a) monkey (b) fan (c) van (d) pencil
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass sits on a kite; the kite rolls into a bucket; the bucket chases an onion; the onion jumps over a flute. Which item comes right after the bucket? (a) kite (b) onion (c) flute (d) glass
33. 33.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
34. 34.🔗 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
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi sings to a guava; the guava bounces onto an apple; the apple tickles a van; the van falls into an orange. Which item comes right after the jalebi? (a) orange (b) van (c) guava (d) jalebi
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato crashes into a nest; the nest tickles a drum; the drum chases a guava; the guava sits on a shoe. Which item comes right after the nest? (a) nest (b) drum (c) guava (d) tomato
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant key sits on an ant; the ant rolls into an umpire; the umpire pulls a banana; the banana crashes into a doll. Which item comes right after the ant? (a) banana (b) key (c) ant (d) umpire
38. 38.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) replay the story (c) read a new list (d) guess
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio crashes into a mirror; the mirror sings to a net; the net chases a jug; the jug jumps over a kite. Which item comes right after the jug? (a) radio (b) mirror (c) net (d) kite
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest jumps over a duck; the duck crashes into an ice cream; the ice cream pulls a ladder; the ladder bounces onto a spoon. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) nest (b) duck (c) spoon (d) ice cream

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