Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 439 · 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: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe falls into a ball; the ball sits on an orange; the orange rolls into a monkey; the monkey jumps over a net. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) shoe (b) orange (c) monkey (d) net
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite sits on a fan; the fan rolls into an onion; the onion falls into an owl; the owl sings to a tiger. Which item comes right before the owl? (a) owl (b) kite (c) tiger (d) onion
4. 4.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat crashes into an anchor; the anchor rolls into a pencil; the pencil falls into a sock; the sock chases a jeep. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) jeep (b) sock (c) goat (d) anchor
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut crashes into a tent; the tent pulls a key; the key rolls into a needle; the needle bounces onto a goat. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) key (b) coconut (c) tent (d) needle
7. 7.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
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.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango jumps over a doll; the doll sits on an igloo; the igloo rolls into a needle; the needle bounces onto an umpire. Which item comes right before the doll? (a) doll (b) igloo (c) mango (d) umpire
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana pulls a jalebi; the jalebi crashes into an ice cream; the ice cream chases a van; the van falls into a pillow. Which item comes right after the van? (a) pillow (b) jalebi (c) van (d) ice cream
12. 12.🔗 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
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo crashes into a tiger; the tiger pulls a kettle; the kettle sits on a nest; the nest jumps over an ant. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) nest (b) igloo (c) tiger (d) ant
14. 14.🔗 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
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll falls into a rose; the rose pulls a duck; the duck chases a ball; the ball sings to a flute. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) rose (b) flute (c) doll (d) duck
16. 16.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) the pen near a cup (c) the pen stirring tea (d) neither
17. 17.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock falls into a violin; the violin pulls an apple; the apple jumps over a vase; the vase sits on a coconut. Which item comes right after the sock? (a) violin (b) sock (c) coconut (d) apple
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder rolls into a parrot; the parrot bounces onto a sock; the sock pulls a radio; the radio jumps over an umpire. Which item comes right after the ladder? (a) sock (b) radio (c) parrot (d) ladder
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum crashes into a lamp; the lamp jumps over an umbrella; the umbrella pulls a frog; the frog sits on a wallet. Which item comes right after the lamp? (a) lamp (b) drum (c) umbrella (d) frog
21. 21.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) plain lists (c) funny actions (d) numbers
22. 22.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) start from nowhere (c) replay the story (d) read a new list
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi chases a pencil; the pencil falls into a jug; the jug pulls a whistle; the whistle bounces onto a tomato. Which item comes right before the jug? (a) whistle (b) jalebi (c) jug (d) pencil
24. 24.🔗 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
25. 25.🔗 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
26. 26.🔗 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
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion crashes into a sock; the sock falls into a drum; the drum pulls a parrot; the parrot chases an inkpot. Which item comes right after the onion? (a) parrot (b) onion (c) inkpot (d) sock
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute chases an umbrella; the umbrella sits on a fan; the fan bounces onto a frog; the frog falls into a lemon. Which item comes right before the frog? (a) lemon (b) umbrella (c) frog (d) fan
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil sits on a rose; the rose bounces onto a ladder; the ladder sings to a van; the van chases an ant. Which item comes right after the pencil? (a) van (b) rose (c) pencil (d) ant
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat sings to an orange; the orange bounces onto a bucket; the bucket pulls a lemon; the lemon sits on an anchor. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) lemon (b) bucket (c) orange (d) cat
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin jumps over a key; the key tickles a parrot; the parrot bounces onto an umpire; the umpire crashes into a pillow. Which item comes right after the parrot? (a) parrot (b) pillow (c) key (d) umpire
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango rolls into a tiger; the tiger crashes into a doll; the doll tickles a key; the key bounces onto a frog. Which item comes right before the tiger? (a) tiger (b) frog (c) key (d) mango
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut sings to a fan; the fan tickles a flute; the flute chases a frog; the frog sits on a guava. Which item comes right after the frog? (a) fan (b) guava (c) coconut (d) flute
34. 34.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
35. 35.🔗 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
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin falls into a kettle; the kettle pulls a frog; the frog crashes into an onion; the onion chases an ice cream. Which item comes right before the onion? (a) violin (b) frog (c) kettle (d) onion
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn jumps over a lamp; the lamp crashes into a candle; the candle sings to an ant; the ant bounces onto a key. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) ant (b) lamp (c) candle (d) urn
38. 38.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) that item is lost (b) nothing changes (c) it comes back alone (d) you get an extra item
39. 39.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog chases a doll; the doll tickles a cat; the cat bounces onto an umpire; the umpire sings to an anchor. Which item comes right before the umpire? (a) umpire (b) anchor (c) frog (d) cat

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