Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 424 · 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: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
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.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango sits on a guava; the guava pulls a van; the van crashes into a net; the net rolls into a key. Which item comes right after the guava? (a) net (b) mango (c) key (d) van
4. 4.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) replay the story (c) start from nowhere (d) guess
5. 5.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) the pen near a cup (c) the pen stirring tea (d) both the same
6. 6.🔗 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
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat pulls a ladder; the ladder rolls into a watch; the watch chases an apple; the apple jumps over a whistle. Which item comes right after the ladder? (a) goat (b) ladder (c) watch (d) apple
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe jumps over a fan; the fan chases a van; the van falls into a doll; the doll bounces onto a cat. Which item comes right after the van? (a) doll (b) cat (c) fan (d) shoe
9. 9.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
10. 10.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) funny actions (c) colours only (d) numbers
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl jumps over a kite; the kite bounces onto an orange; the orange pulls a ball; the ball chases a key. Which item comes right after the owl? (a) kite (b) key (c) orange (d) ball
12. 12.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) nothing changes (c) it comes back alone (d) that item is lost
13. 13.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) it uses numbers (c) each link leads on (d) it rhymes
14. 14.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
15. 15.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock bounces onto a ladder; the ladder chases a guava; the guava sits on a pencil; the pencil falls into a duck. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) sock (b) ladder (c) duck (d) guava
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil pulls a doll; the doll tickles an umpire; the umpire crashes into a drum; the drum sings to a jalebi. Which item comes right after the pencil? (a) jalebi (b) umpire (c) doll (d) drum
18. 18.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio jumps over a parrot; the parrot crashes into a pillow; the pillow falls into a shoe; the shoe bounces onto a doll. Which item comes right after the radio? (a) pillow (b) radio (c) parrot (d) doll
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase sings to a jeep; the jeep tickles a guava; the guava rolls into an umbrella; the umbrella chases a cat. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) vase (b) jeep (c) umbrella (d) guava
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.🔗 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
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll falls into a tiger; the tiger bounces onto a jeep; the jeep chases a lamp; the lamp crashes into an umbrella. Which item comes right before the tiger? (a) jeep (b) lamp (c) tiger (d) doll
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire crashes into a frog; the frog sings to a drum; the drum bounces onto a candle; the candle falls into an ice cream. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) umpire (b) frog (c) candle (d) drum
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle pulls a cat; the cat jumps over an igloo; the igloo tickles a whistle; the whistle sits on an inkpot. Which item comes right after the cat? (a) igloo (b) needle (c) inkpot (d) cat
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet sits on a lemon; the lemon pulls a watch; the watch crashes into an ant; the ant bounces onto a van. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) watch (b) van (c) lemon (d) wallet
27. 27.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant falls into an urn; the urn sings to a jeep; the jeep jumps over a banana; the banana chases a tiger. Which item comes right before the banana? (a) ant (b) jeep (c) urn (d) tiger
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat sits on a van; the van falls into an anchor; the anchor pulls an ice cream; the ice cream tickles a radio. Which item comes right before the anchor? (a) ice cream (b) cat (c) van (d) radio
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet rolls into a watch; the watch sits on a pencil; the pencil crashes into an anchor; the anchor falls into a coconut. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) pencil (b) wallet (c) anchor (d) coconut
31. 31.🔗 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
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant key jumps over an ant; the ant falls into a frog; the frog sits on a pillow; the pillow crashes into an apple. Which item comes right before the pillow? (a) pillow (b) frog (c) apple (d) key
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin bounces onto a pencil; the pencil sings to an umbrella; the umbrella falls into an ice cream; the ice cream pulls a net. Which item comes right after the pencil? (a) umbrella (b) net (c) violin (d) ice cream
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass sings to a shoe; the shoe rolls into an apple; the apple jumps over a van; the van sits on a jug. Which item comes right after the shoe? (a) glass (b) apple (c) jug (d) van
35. 35.🔗 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
36. 36.🔗 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
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan pulls a duck; the duck tickles an orange; the orange bounces onto an ant; the ant jumps over an apple. Which item comes right after the orange? (a) ant (b) orange (c) fan (d) duck
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion jumps over a goat; the goat pulls a van; the van sings to a duck; the duck crashes into a ladder. Which item comes right after the van? (a) goat (b) onion (c) duck (d) ladder
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange crashes into a rope; the rope tickles a jeep; the jeep falls into an anchor; the anchor sings to an apple. Which item comes right after the rope? (a) jeep (b) apple (c) anchor (d) orange
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass bounces onto a rose; the rose rolls into a ball; the ball jumps over an inkpot; the inkpot pulls a cat. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) inkpot (b) rose (c) ball (d) cat

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