Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 407 · 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 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
2. 2.🔗 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
3. 3.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) it comes back alone (b) nothing changes (c) you get an extra item (d) that item is lost
4. 4.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
5. 5.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) the pen near a cup (c) both the same (d) the pen stirring tea
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple falls into a pencil; the pencil pulls a glass; the glass bounces onto a net; the net sings to a ladder. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) pencil (b) glass (c) net (d) apple
7. 7.🔗 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
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire pulls a pencil; the pencil rolls into a radio; the radio falls into a shoe; the shoe sits on an orange. Which item comes right before the shoe? (a) shoe (b) pencil (c) radio (d) orange
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange tickles a banana; the banana sings to a watch; the watch falls into a bucket; the bucket sits on a parrot. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) parrot (b) orange (c) watch (d) banana
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock crashes into a drum; the drum pulls a mango; the mango jumps over a parrot; the parrot falls into a mirror. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) mirror (b) drum (c) parrot (d) mango
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana rolls into a coconut; the coconut falls into a jug; the jug crashes into a fan; the fan bounces onto a tent. Which item comes right before the coconut? (a) fan (b) banana (c) coconut (d) tent
12. 12.🔗 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
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin sits on a vase; the vase jumps over a ball; the ball falls into a duck; the duck bounces onto a coconut. Which item comes right after the violin? (a) coconut (b) duck (c) vase (d) violin
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket falls into a kite; the kite crashes into a ladder; the ladder bounces onto a candle; the candle tickles a drum. Which item comes right before the drum? (a) bucket (b) candle (c) kite (d) drum
15. 15.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle falls into a nest; the nest sits on a pencil; the pencil crashes into a jug; the jug pulls a glass. Which item comes right after the nest? (a) glass (b) candle (c) pencil (d) nest
17. 17.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
18. 18.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
19. 19.🔗 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
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango bounces onto a ball; the ball pulls a net; the net tickles a pencil; the pencil rolls into a doll. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) net (b) ball (c) mango (d) pencil
21. 21.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) guess (c) read a new list (d) start from nowhere
22. 22.🔗 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
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio sits on a banana; the banana crashes into a guava; the guava rolls into an umpire; the umpire bounces onto a wallet. Which item comes right after the guava? (a) guava (b) radio (c) wallet (d) umpire
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest crashes into a whistle; the whistle pulls a mirror; the mirror bounces onto a frog; the frog chases a lamp. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) frog (b) mirror (c) whistle (d) lamp
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball rolls into a whistle; the whistle tickles a monkey; the monkey chases an anchor; the anchor crashes into a pencil. Which item comes right after the monkey? (a) pencil (b) ball (c) monkey (d) anchor
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch bounces onto a monkey; the monkey falls into a mirror; the mirror rolls into a coconut; the coconut crashes into an orange. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) orange (b) monkey (c) mirror (d) watch
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo bounces onto a whistle; the whistle pulls a jalebi; the jalebi crashes into an ant; the ant jumps over a monkey. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) ant (b) igloo (c) whistle (d) jalebi
28. 28.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava tickles a whistle; the whistle sings to a van; the van falls into a frog; the frog jumps over a pillow. Which item comes right after the whistle? (a) frog (b) whistle (c) guava (d) van
30. 30.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) numbers (c) plain lists (d) colours only
31. 31.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or picture the first item? (a) keep linking in order (b) picture the first item
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest bounces onto a ball; the ball sits on a fan; the fan falls into a glass; the glass jumps over a radio. Which item comes right before the ball? (a) nest (b) ball (c) fan (d) glass
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana bounces onto a whistle; the whistle crashes into a mango; the mango sits on a radio; the radio jumps over a drum. Which item comes right after the whistle? (a) mango (b) radio (c) banana (d) drum
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp falls into a pillow; the pillow sings to an anchor; the anchor bounces onto a flute; the flute jumps over an orange. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) flute (b) orange (c) anchor (d) lamp
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp crashes into an umbrella; the umbrella pulls a doll; the doll tickles a mirror; the mirror bounces onto a monkey. Which item comes right before the doll? (a) umbrella (b) monkey (c) doll (d) lamp
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut jumps over an urn; the urn bounces onto a fan; the fan chases a van; the van tickles a kite. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) coconut (b) fan (c) van (d) urn
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll bounces onto a jalebi; the jalebi rolls into a bucket; the bucket sits on a whistle; the whistle sings to a coconut. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) jalebi (b) doll (c) whistle (d) bucket
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat chases a jeep; the jeep tickles a nest; the nest pulls an anchor; the anchor sits on an ant. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) cat (b) ant (c) jeep (d) anchor
39. 39.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) it uses numbers (c) each link leads on (d) stories are short
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot chases a whistle; the whistle tickles a drum; the drum crashes into an onion; the onion pulls a radio. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) radio (b) drum (c) inkpot (d) onion

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