Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 413 · 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: replay the story or link it to the next item? (a) replay the story (b) link it to the next item
2. 2.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite tickles a violin; the violin pulls a drum; the drum bounces onto an orange; the orange sits on an ice cream. Which item comes right before the ice cream? (a) ice cream (b) orange (c) drum (d) kite
4. 4.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep bounces onto a ball; the ball sits on an anchor; the anchor jumps over a pencil; the pencil falls into a tent. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) anchor (b) ball (c) tent (d) jeep
6. 6.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
7. 7.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) plain lists (c) funny actions (d) colours only
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror falls into a ball; the ball jumps over an urn; the urn sits on a jeep; the jeep crashes into a jalebi. Which item comes right before the urn? (a) jalebi (b) mirror (c) urn (d) ball
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket bounces onto a guava; the guava pulls a coconut; the coconut sings to a tomato; the tomato tickles an inkpot. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) coconut (b) guava (c) bucket (d) tomato
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon bounces onto a sock; the sock chases an umbrella; the umbrella rolls into a mirror; the mirror falls into an urn. Which item comes right after the lemon? (a) mirror (b) urn (c) sock (d) lemon
11. 11.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo sings to a rope; the rope sits on a bucket; the bucket pulls an owl; the owl rolls into a kite. Which item comes right after the igloo? (a) rope (b) igloo (c) owl (d) bucket
13. 13.🔗 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
14. 14.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) you get an extra item (c) that item is lost (d) it comes back alone
15. 15.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
16. 16.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) start from nowhere (c) guess (d) replay the story
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle bounces onto a glass; the glass falls into a pillow; the pillow jumps over an orange; the orange tickles a ladder. Which item comes right after the candle? (a) pillow (b) glass (c) candle (d) ladder
18. 18.🔗 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
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow jumps over an anchor; the anchor bounces onto a tomato; the tomato sings to an umbrella; the umbrella crashes into a guava. Which item comes right after the pillow? (a) umbrella (b) anchor (c) tomato (d) pillow
20. 20.🔗 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
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp falls into a coconut; the coconut chases a rope; the rope bounces onto a glass; the glass pulls a ball. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) coconut (b) lamp (c) ball (d) rope
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey falls into a sock; the sock sits on an owl; the owl sings to a tiger; the tiger bounces onto an inkpot. Which item comes right after the owl? (a) sock (b) tiger (c) monkey (d) owl
23. 23.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) each link leads on (c) it rhymes (d) stories are short
24. 24.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
25. 25.🔗 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
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream sings to an apple; the apple chases a vase; the vase rolls into an onion; the onion pulls a mirror. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) vase (b) mirror (c) ice cream (d) apple
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio falls into a monkey; the monkey pulls a shoe; the shoe jumps over an ant; the ant bounces onto an owl. Which item comes right after the ant? (a) owl (b) radio (c) shoe (d) monkey
28. 28.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
29. 29.🔗 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
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan falls into a ladder; the ladder crashes into an igloo; the igloo pulls a lemon; the lemon sits on an umpire. Which item comes right before the lemon? (a) umpire (b) lemon (c) igloo (d) ladder
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant chases an onion; the onion pulls an owl; the owl sits on an umbrella; the umbrella crashes into a key. Which item comes right after the ant? (a) onion (b) umbrella (c) owl (d) ant
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo sits on a wallet; the wallet chases a lemon; the lemon pulls a doll; the doll jumps over a duck. Which item comes right after the wallet? (a) wallet (b) doll (c) lemon (d) duck
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant van crashes into a pencil; the pencil rolls into an inkpot; the inkpot chases an igloo; the igloo sings to a rose. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) igloo (b) van (c) rose (d) inkpot
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana tickles an urn; the urn bounces onto a mango; the mango chases a tomato; the tomato pulls a glass. Which item comes right before the mango? (a) mango (b) banana (c) tomato (d) urn
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle crashes into a kettle; the kettle chases a van; the van rolls into a mirror; the mirror falls into a shoe. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) van (b) mirror (c) whistle (d) kettle
36. 36.🔗 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
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite tickles a van; the van sings to an anchor; the anchor chases a spoon; the spoon bounces onto a rose. Which item comes right before the spoon? (a) kite (b) spoon (c) anchor (d) van
38. 38.🔗 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
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet chases a needle; the needle pulls a monkey; the monkey crashes into an ice cream; the ice cream jumps over an orange. Which item comes right before the monkey? (a) ice cream (b) monkey (c) needle (d) orange
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi crashes into an orange; the orange rolls into a lemon; the lemon sits on a vase; the vase bounces onto a whistle. Which item comes right before the whistle? (a) orange (b) vase (c) jalebi (d) lemon

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