Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 445 · 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: link it to the next item or keep linking in order? (a) link it to the next item (b) keep linking in order
2. 2.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) start from nowhere (c) guess (d) replay the story
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder crashes into a pillow; the pillow tickles an owl; the owl rolls into a vase; the vase sits on an umpire. Which item comes right after the ladder? (a) umpire (b) owl (c) pillow (d) ladder
4. 4.🔗 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
5. 5.🔗 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
6. 6.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
7. 7.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) plain lists (c) colours only (d) funny actions
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck chases a radio; the radio rolls into a pillow; the pillow falls into a jeep; the jeep sits on a kite. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) jeep (b) duck (c) pillow (d) radio
9. 9.🔗 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
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.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) both the same (c) the pen near a cup (d) the pen stirring tea
12. 12.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
13. 13.🔗 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
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll sits on an inkpot; the inkpot tickles a kite; the kite sings to a lamp; the lamp crashes into a glass. Which item comes right after the kite? (a) doll (b) glass (c) kite (d) lamp
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball chases a glass; the glass bounces onto an owl; the owl sits on an ant; the ant pulls a coconut. Which item comes right before the owl? (a) glass (b) coconut (c) ball (d) ant
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut rolls into a cat; the cat falls into a monkey; the monkey sings to a lemon; the lemon sits on a rope. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) cat (b) monkey (c) coconut (d) rope
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio chases a duck; the duck sits on a bucket; the bucket crashes into a ball; the ball rolls into a guava. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) ball (b) guava (c) radio (d) duck
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan falls into a net; the net tickles a jeep; the jeep jumps over a whistle; the whistle crashes into a needle. Which item comes right after the fan? (a) fan (b) whistle (c) net (d) jeep
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet pulls an apple; the apple jumps over a duck; the duck sits on a pillow; the pillow tickles a candle. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) apple (b) pillow (c) candle (d) duck
20. 20.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
21. 21.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) it rhymes (c) stories are short (d) it uses numbers
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant falls into a coconut; the coconut rolls into a wallet; the wallet jumps over a ladder; the ladder chases an umpire. Which item comes right after the ant? (a) ant (b) umpire (c) ladder (d) coconut
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor sits on a pillow; the pillow sings to a kite; the kite crashes into a van; the van pulls an umbrella. Which item comes right after the anchor? (a) pillow (b) kite (c) van (d) anchor
24. 24.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog falls into a needle; the needle pulls a lamp; the lamp crashes into a pillow; the pillow tickles a kettle. Which item comes right after the needle? (a) pillow (b) lamp (c) needle (d) kettle
26. 26.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
27. 27.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) it comes back alone (b) you get an extra item (c) that item is lost (d) nothing changes
28. 28.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat crashes into a sock; the sock sings to a guava; the guava falls into a tent; the tent jumps over a van. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) tent (b) van (c) cat (d) guava
30. 30.🔗 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
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope crashes into a lamp; the lamp bounces onto a glass; the glass tickles a fan; the fan sits on an owl. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) fan (b) lamp (c) glass (d) owl
32. 32.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket rolls into a shoe; the shoe bounces onto a pillow; the pillow pulls an ant; the ant crashes into an urn. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) urn (b) shoe (c) bucket (d) pillow
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch pulls an ant; the ant crashes into a tiger; the tiger sits on a mango; the mango bounces onto a key. Which item comes right after the mango? (a) ant (b) key (c) tiger (d) watch
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange sings to a spoon; the spoon jumps over an umpire; the umpire bounces onto a flute; the flute chases a jalebi. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) orange (b) jalebi (c) spoon (d) umpire
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat crashes into a mirror; the mirror falls into an ice cream; the ice cream bounces onto a tomato; the tomato jumps over an apple. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) tomato (b) ice cream (c) cat (d) apple
37. 37.🔗 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
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant key crashes into a duck; the duck sits on a radio; the radio falls into a bucket; the bucket sings to a frog. Which item comes right before the radio? (a) bucket (b) frog (c) duck (d) radio
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat bounces onto a frog; the frog sings to a tiger; the tiger rolls into a mirror; the mirror crashes into a vase. Which item comes right after the frog? (a) frog (b) tiger (c) mirror (d) cat
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin sits on a watch; the watch bounces onto a cat; the cat jumps over an urn; the urn chases a monkey. Which item comes right before the watch? (a) cat (b) violin (c) monkey (d) watch

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