Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 405 · 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 link it to the next item? (a) keep linking in order (b) link it to the next item
2. 2.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass sits on a wallet; the wallet pulls a jeep; the jeep bounces onto a rose; the rose tickles a watch. Which item comes right after the glass? (a) jeep (b) wallet (c) glass (d) watch
5. 5.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) replay the story (c) start from nowhere (d) guess
6. 6.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
7. 7.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
8. 8.🔗 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
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl tickles a fan; the fan sings to a cat; the cat crashes into a goat; the goat bounces onto a tent. Which item comes right after the owl? (a) owl (b) fan (c) tent (d) cat
10. 10.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
11. 11.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) colours only (c) funny actions (d) numbers
12. 12.🔗 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
13. 13.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) it rhymes (c) stories are short (d) each link leads on
14. 14.🔗 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
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase pulls a spoon; the spoon bounces onto a flute; the flute tickles a pillow; the pillow rolls into a radio. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) flute (b) pillow (c) vase (d) radio
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon bounces onto a monkey; the monkey falls into an onion; the onion crashes into a van; the van tickles a drum. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) drum (b) van (c) spoon (d) onion
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock falls into a ladder; the ladder bounces onto an anchor; the anchor tickles a candle; the candle jumps over a tent. Which item comes right after the ladder? (a) tent (b) anchor (c) candle (d) ladder
18. 18.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat falls into a goat; the goat jumps over a mirror; the mirror crashes into a glass; the glass sits on a jug. Which item comes right after the mirror? (a) glass (b) cat (c) goat (d) jug
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest chases a jalebi; the jalebi sits on a rope; the rope falls into a mirror; the mirror crashes into a jug. Which item comes right before the rope? (a) mirror (b) nest (c) jug (d) jalebi
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope crashes into a van; the van bounces onto a fan; the fan pulls a tomato; the tomato rolls into an onion. Which item comes right after the fan? (a) tomato (b) fan (c) rope (d) onion
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle jumps over a ladder; the ladder rolls into a parrot; the parrot crashes into a violin; the violin sits on a jalebi. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) parrot (b) jalebi (c) violin (d) ladder
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent chases an ant; the ant sits on a violin; the violin rolls into a ball; the ball crashes into a guava. Which item comes right after the violin? (a) ant (b) guava (c) violin (d) ball
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant net tickles an orange; the orange chases an urn; the urn bounces onto an owl; the owl sits on a flute. Which item comes right before the owl? (a) flute (b) urn (c) net (d) owl
25. 25.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) the pen stirring tea (c) the pen near a cup (d) neither
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent jumps over an urn; the urn falls into a watch; the watch sits on a duck; the duck sings to a guava. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) urn (b) watch (c) duck (d) guava
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope sits on an owl; the owl sings to a kite; the kite falls into an onion; the onion bounces onto an apple. Which item comes right before the owl? (a) kite (b) onion (c) rope (d) apple
28. 28.🔗 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
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut jumps over a tomato; the tomato rolls into a kite; the kite tickles a wallet; the wallet bounces onto a bucket. Which item comes right before the wallet? (a) tomato (b) coconut (c) kite (d) bucket
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase sings to a watch; the watch pulls a pillow; the pillow sits on a mirror; the mirror bounces onto an umpire. Which item comes right after the vase? (a) umpire (b) watch (c) vase (d) mirror
31. 31.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) funny actions (c) plain lists (d) colours only
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite sings to a net; the net tickles a wallet; the wallet jumps over a frog; the frog bounces onto a cat. Which item comes right before the wallet? (a) cat (b) wallet (c) net (d) frog
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava sits on a radio; the radio pulls a fan; the fan crashes into an apple; the apple jumps over an igloo. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) apple (b) radio (c) guava (d) fan
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum tickles a jug; the jug chases a tomato; the tomato crashes into a van; the van jumps over a glass. Which item comes right after the tomato? (a) glass (b) van (c) tomato (d) jug
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose jumps over a sock; the sock falls into a key; the key sits on a nest; the nest sings to an umpire. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) key (b) umpire (c) sock (d) nest
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato crashes into a glass; the glass sits on a kite; the kite pulls a radio; the radio bounces onto a coconut. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) glass (b) coconut (c) radio (d) kite
37. 37.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
38. 38.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe bounces onto a parrot; the parrot falls into a key; the key tickles an inkpot; the inkpot crashes into a rope. Which item comes right after the shoe? (a) rope (b) key (c) shoe (d) parrot
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder pulls a tomato; the tomato bounces onto a rose; the rose sits on a spoon; the spoon jumps over a radio. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) ladder (b) tomato (c) spoon (d) radio

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