Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 380 · 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: picture the first item or link it to the next item? (a) picture the first item (b) link it to the next item
2. 2.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope pulls a kite; the kite bounces onto a rose; the rose sits on an umbrella; the umbrella rolls into a candle. Which item comes right before the kite? (a) rope (b) candle (c) umbrella (d) kite
4. 4.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) plain lists (c) funny actions (d) colours only
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
6. 6.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan bounces onto a jalebi; the jalebi tickles a van; the van chases a vase; the vase crashes into a whistle. Which item comes right after the fan? (a) van (b) fan (c) jalebi (d) vase
8. 8.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
9. 9.🔗 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
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor jumps over a needle; the needle sits on a guava; the guava pulls a watch; the watch tickles a vase. Which item comes right after the needle? (a) watch (b) guava (c) vase (d) anchor
11. 11.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
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.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll bounces onto a drum; the drum falls into a ball; the ball sits on an anchor; the anchor jumps over a tent. Which item comes right after the drum? (a) drum (b) tent (c) ball (d) doll
14. 14.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) it uses numbers (c) it rhymes (d) each link leads on
15. 15.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) start from nowhere (c) replay the story (d) read a new list
16. 16.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) that item is lost (c) it comes back alone (d) you get an extra item
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat crashes into a nest; the nest tickles an apple; the apple sits on a mango; the mango jumps over a glass. Which item comes right before the nest? (a) goat (b) glass (c) nest (d) mango
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion sits on a ladder; the ladder chases an umbrella; the umbrella rolls into a doll; the doll jumps over a guava. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) ladder (b) guava (c) doll (d) onion
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat tickles a kettle; the kettle pulls a key; the key bounces onto a duck; the duck crashes into a bucket. Which item comes right after the goat? (a) goat (b) key (c) bucket (d) kettle
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll falls into a jug; the jug sits on a mango; the mango rolls into a shoe; the shoe sings to a guava. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) jug (b) doll (c) shoe (d) mango
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 mango jumps over a watch; the watch rolls into a bucket; the bucket sings to a key; the key pulls a guava. Which item comes right after the watch? (a) watch (b) key (c) guava (d) bucket
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep bounces onto a mirror; the mirror pulls a bucket; the bucket tickles a candle; the candle sits on a watch. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) mirror (b) watch (c) jeep (d) bucket
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll crashes into a radio; the radio chases an umbrella; the umbrella bounces onto a cat; the cat sings to a needle. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) cat (b) needle (c) radio (d) doll
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket tickles a spoon; the spoon sits on a ladder; the ladder bounces onto a lamp; the lamp pulls a kite. Which item comes right after the ladder? (a) spoon (b) lamp (c) bucket (d) kite
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella tickles an anchor; the anchor falls into a nest; the nest sings to a kite; the kite jumps over a spoon. Which item comes right after the kite? (a) umbrella (b) anchor (c) kite (d) spoon
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan falls into a jalebi; the jalebi rolls into a parrot; the parrot jumps over a ball; the ball sits on a violin. Which item comes right after the parrot? (a) fan (b) violin (c) parrot (d) ball
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp tickles a ball; the ball falls into an anchor; the anchor jumps over a fan; the fan pulls an ant. Which item comes right before the anchor? (a) ball (b) ant (c) anchor (d) lamp
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana rolls into a rose; the rose tickles an inkpot; the inkpot sits on a frog; the frog sings to an onion. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) frog (b) onion (c) inkpot (d) banana
30. 30.🔗 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
31. 31.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog falls into a tiger; the tiger sits on a drum; the drum sings to a pencil; the pencil pulls a sock. Which item comes right after the drum? (a) drum (b) tiger (c) pencil (d) frog
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion crashes into an urn; the urn sings to a whistle; the whistle jumps over a lamp; the lamp pulls a jalebi. Which item comes right before the jalebi? (a) jalebi (b) lamp (c) whistle (d) urn
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot chases a parrot; the parrot sings to a rope; the rope crashes into a shoe; the shoe bounces onto a goat. Which item comes right before the goat? (a) inkpot (b) parrot (c) goat (d) shoe
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle chases a kite; the kite tickles a lemon; the lemon bounces onto a cat; the cat sings to an umbrella. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) kettle (b) cat (c) kite (d) lemon
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato rolls into an ant; the ant sits on an anchor; the anchor bounces onto a duck; the duck chases a spoon. Which item comes right after the anchor? (a) anchor (b) duck (c) spoon (d) ant
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet rolls into a pencil; the pencil sings to an ice cream; the ice cream bounces onto a goat; the goat falls into a ball. Which item comes right after the goat? (a) wallet (b) goat (c) ball (d) ice cream
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion jumps over a whistle; the whistle falls into a needle; the needle chases a pencil; the pencil bounces onto a shoe. Which item comes right before the pencil? (a) shoe (b) onion (c) whistle (d) needle
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball sings to a guava; the guava tickles a bucket; the bucket crashes into a shoe; the shoe bounces onto a doll. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) guava (b) ball (c) bucket (d) shoe
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck sits on a kettle; the kettle chases an anchor; the anchor sings to a drum; the drum rolls into a bucket. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) duck (b) kettle (c) drum (d) anchor

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