Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 437 · 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.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) it comes back alone (c) that item is lost (d) you get an extra item
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
4. 4.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll sings to a lamp; the lamp bounces onto a duck; the duck pulls a glass; the glass crashes into a parrot. Which item comes right before the glass? (a) duck (b) glass (c) lamp (d) doll
6. 6.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet crashes into a kite; the kite rolls into a rope; the rope falls into a flute; the flute bounces onto a kettle. Which item comes right after the kite? (a) flute (b) wallet (c) rope (d) kite
8. 8.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange jumps over a tomato; the tomato crashes into a candle; the candle tickles a lemon; the lemon chases a bucket. Which item comes right after the orange? (a) candle (b) bucket (c) lemon (d) tomato
10. 10.🔗 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
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle falls into a fan; the fan sings to an ice cream; the ice cream bounces onto a flute; the flute chases an inkpot. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) candle (b) flute (c) fan (d) inkpot
12. 12.🔗 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
13. 13.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase sings to a flute; the flute pulls an anchor; the anchor chases a radio; the radio jumps over a jeep. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) anchor (b) radio (c) jeep (d) flute
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant net crashes into a lamp; the lamp falls into a watch; the watch rolls into a glass; the glass sings to a banana. Which item comes right after the watch? (a) banana (b) lamp (c) glass (d) net
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow falls into a jalebi; the jalebi chases an orange; the orange bounces onto a flute; the flute tickles a kettle. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) flute (b) kettle (c) jalebi (d) pillow
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut sings to a kite; the kite sits on a parrot; the parrot bounces onto a monkey; the monkey falls into a kettle. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) parrot (b) kettle (c) kite (d) monkey
18. 18.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) start from nowhere (c) replay the story (d) read a new list
19. 19.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat jumps over a rope; the rope falls into a cat; the cat sings to a mango; the mango crashes into a kettle. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) rope (b) kettle (c) cat (d) goat
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle chases a frog; the frog crashes into a cat; the cat sits on a net; the net rolls into a tent. Which item comes right after the cat? (a) frog (b) cat (c) tent (d) net
22. 22.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) funny actions (c) colours only (d) numbers
23. 23.🔗 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
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon crashes into a bucket; the bucket rolls into a ball; the ball pulls a monkey; the monkey sings to an orange. Which item comes right after the ball? (a) orange (b) bucket (c) ball (d) monkey
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder sings to an apple; the apple jumps over a jeep; the jeep tickles an umpire; the umpire crashes into an urn. Which item comes right after the apple? (a) apple (b) jeep (c) umpire (d) urn
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute tickles a coconut; the coconut jumps over a lamp; the lamp crashes into a nest; the nest chases a bucket. Which item comes right after the nest? (a) nest (b) flute (c) coconut (d) bucket
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep sits on an apple; the apple pulls a lemon; the lemon rolls into a kite; the kite chases a parrot. Which item comes right after the jeep? (a) kite (b) apple (c) parrot (d) jeep
28. 28.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) the pen stirring tea (c) both the same (d) neither
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor tickles a pillow; the pillow crashes into an onion; the onion sits on a doll; the doll chases a flute. Which item comes right before the pillow? (a) onion (b) flute (c) anchor (d) doll
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase sits on a key; the key tickles a net; the net rolls into a wallet; the wallet bounces onto a tomato. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) tomato (b) vase (c) wallet (d) key
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 umpire falls into a cat; the cat sits on a van; the van chases a candle; the candle jumps over a guava. Which item comes right before the candle? (a) umpire (b) cat (c) candle (d) van
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass falls into a duck; the duck sits on a fan; the fan bounces onto a radio; the radio pulls a key. Which item comes right after the glass? (a) radio (b) glass (c) duck (d) key
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle sings to a guava; the guava tickles an anchor; the anchor bounces onto a glass; the glass crashes into a jug. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) glass (b) guava (c) anchor (d) kettle
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream rolls into a coconut; the coconut pulls a jeep; the jeep sits on a wallet; the wallet crashes into a jug. Which item comes right before the jeep? (a) ice cream (b) coconut (c) wallet (d) jeep
36. 36.🔗 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
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle sings to an inkpot; the inkpot crashes into an orange; the orange sits on a tent; the tent pulls an anchor. Which item comes right before the inkpot? (a) anchor (b) inkpot (c) tent (d) needle
38. 38.🔗 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
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut chases a kite; the kite falls into a bucket; the bucket rolls into a violin; the violin tickles a pillow. Which item comes right before the bucket? (a) kite (b) bucket (c) violin (d) coconut
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp jumps over a glass; the glass falls into a spoon; the spoon sings to a mirror; the mirror pulls an inkpot. Which item comes right after the spoon? (a) mirror (b) spoon (c) inkpot (d) glass

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