Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 389 · 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: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
2. 2.🔗 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
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
4. 4.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) colours only (c) funny actions (d) numbers
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.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
7. 7.🔗 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
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon tickles a doll; the doll pulls a needle; the needle rolls into a jalebi; the jalebi sits on a tent. Which item comes right before the needle? (a) doll (b) needle (c) tent (d) lemon
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin jumps over a radio; the radio falls into an owl; the owl chases an umbrella; the umbrella bounces onto a guava. Which item comes right after the violin? (a) radio (b) violin (c) owl (d) guava
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey chases a flute; the flute crashes into a tent; the tent pulls a wallet; the wallet falls into a net. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) tent (b) wallet (c) net (d) flute
11. 11.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) each link leads on (c) it uses numbers (d) stories are short
13. 13.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
14. 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor rolls into a lamp; the lamp pulls an umbrella; the umbrella sings to a fan; the fan crashes into a tiger. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) umbrella (b) lamp (c) tiger (d) anchor
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp bounces onto a jalebi; the jalebi sits on an ant; the ant pulls a parrot; the parrot chases a goat. Which item comes right before the goat? (a) ant (b) goat (c) parrot (d) lamp
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep falls into an orange; the orange bounces onto a pillow; the pillow sits on a tent; the tent sings to a radio. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) jeep (b) tent (c) pillow (d) orange
18. 18.🔗 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
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato crashes into a whistle; the whistle rolls into an anchor; the anchor bounces onto a guava; the guava falls into a lamp. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) tomato (b) anchor (c) guava (d) lamp
20. 20.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet crashes into a key; the key tickles a sock; the sock sings to a kettle; the kettle falls into a candle. Which item comes right after the kettle? (a) sock (b) wallet (c) key (d) candle
22. 22.🔗 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
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp crashes into a banana; the banana bounces onto a tomato; the tomato falls into a mango; the mango sings to a radio. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) lamp (b) banana (c) radio (d) tomato
24. 24.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) read a new list (c) start from nowhere (d) guess
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire sits on a lemon; the lemon pulls a ball; the ball chases a spoon; the spoon crashes into a glass. Which item comes right after the ball? (a) glass (b) spoon (c) ball (d) umpire
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi chases a rose; the rose crashes into an igloo; the igloo jumps over a doll; the doll falls into a tent. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) jalebi (b) igloo (c) doll (d) rose
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin falls into a coconut; the coconut sings to a kite; the kite chases a parrot; the parrot bounces onto a pencil. Which item comes right after the parrot? (a) pencil (b) violin (c) parrot (d) kite
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl rolls into an umpire; the umpire pulls a frog; the frog sits on a mirror; the mirror bounces onto an igloo. Which item comes right after the frog? (a) frog (b) mirror (c) umpire (d) owl
29. 29.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant key chases a banana; the banana tickles a violin; the violin bounces onto an umpire; the umpire sings to a lemon. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) key (b) lemon (c) banana (d) umpire
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass tickles a flute; the flute rolls into a guava; the guava chases an inkpot; the inkpot pulls a sock. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) inkpot (b) glass (c) flute (d) sock
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase tickles an igloo; the igloo sits on a ladder; the ladder sings to a jug; the jug jumps over a van. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) van (b) igloo (c) ladder (d) jug
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass bounces onto an igloo; the igloo sits on a lamp; the lamp pulls an ant; the ant crashes into a van. Which item comes right after the ant? (a) ant (b) igloo (c) van (d) lamp
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin jumps over an umbrella; the umbrella sings to a lemon; the lemon tickles a drum; the drum crashes into a bucket. Which item comes right before the lemon? (a) umbrella (b) bucket (c) drum (d) lemon
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat bounces onto a key; the key falls into a rope; the rope pulls an umpire; the umpire tickles a tiger. Which item comes right after the key? (a) umpire (b) rope (c) tiger (d) cat
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock rolls into a needle; the needle crashes into a tiger; the tiger bounces onto a frog; the frog jumps over an anchor. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) frog (b) tiger (c) needle (d) sock
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut jumps over a radio; the radio sits on a vase; the vase sings to an umpire; the umpire rolls into an umbrella. Which item comes right after the umpire? (a) radio (b) umbrella (c) umpire (d) coconut
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog chases a flute; the flute falls into an ice cream; the ice cream rolls into a pillow; the pillow pulls a parrot. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) parrot (b) ice cream (c) frog (d) flute
39. 39.🔗 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
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle chases an umpire; the umpire rolls into a pillow; the pillow bounces onto a kettle; the kettle pulls an owl. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) kettle (b) owl (c) pillow (d) candle

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