Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 454 · 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, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) colours only (c) numbers (d) plain lists
2. 2.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) it comes back alone (c) you get an extra item (d) that item is lost
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle crashes into a mango; the mango jumps over a wallet; the wallet tickles a tent; the tent sings to a guava. Which item comes right before the tent? (a) tent (b) mango (c) wallet (d) kettle
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
6. 6.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
7. 7.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) replay the story (c) guess (d) read a new list
8. 8.🔗 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
9. 9.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum bounces onto an inkpot; the inkpot falls into a lamp; the lamp pulls a tiger; the tiger crashes into a net. Which item comes right after the drum? (a) lamp (b) drum (c) inkpot (d) tiger
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder bounces onto a duck; the duck crashes into a kite; the kite sits on a goat; the goat chases a tiger. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) ladder (b) kite (c) tiger (d) duck
12. 12.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) both the same (c) neither (d) the pen near a cup
13. 13.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot rolls into a mirror; the mirror tickles a tomato; the tomato jumps over a coconut; the coconut crashes into an igloo. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) parrot (b) tomato (c) mirror (d) igloo
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey pulls an owl; the owl crashes into a mirror; the mirror jumps over an urn; the urn tickles a van. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) owl (b) urn (c) monkey (d) van
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan tickles a jalebi; the jalebi falls into a coconut; the coconut bounces onto an umpire; the umpire rolls into a duck. Which item comes right before the duck? (a) umpire (b) duck (c) coconut (d) fan
17. 17.🔗 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
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 anchor pulls a violin; the violin falls into an onion; the onion tickles a drum; the drum crashes into a lemon. Which item comes right before the violin? (a) violin (b) lemon (c) anchor (d) drum
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple rolls into a guava; the guava chases a flute; the flute tickles a lemon; the lemon sits on a tiger. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) lemon (b) tiger (c) guava (d) apple
21. 21.🔗 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
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant jumps over a tomato; the tomato crashes into a nest; the nest tickles a mango; the mango pulls a parrot. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) ant (b) nest (c) tomato (d) mango
23. 23.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio jumps over a ladder; the ladder chases a monkey; the monkey bounces onto a spoon; the spoon sings to a lamp. Which item comes right after the monkey? (a) spoon (b) radio (c) ladder (d) lamp
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango sits on an ant; the ant pulls a pillow; the pillow rolls into a ladder; the ladder jumps over a shoe. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) pillow (b) mango (c) ladder (d) ant
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan jumps over a nest; the nest pulls a coconut; the coconut rolls into an orange; the orange tickles a wallet. Which item comes right after the nest? (a) wallet (b) orange (c) nest (d) coconut
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck tickles a doll; the doll sings to a pencil; the pencil pulls a needle; the needle falls into a van. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) duck (b) van (c) doll (d) needle
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot sings to a needle; the needle sits on a ball; the ball jumps over a tiger; the tiger bounces onto a cat. Which item comes right after the tiger? (a) needle (b) ball (c) inkpot (d) cat
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire crashes into an ant; the ant chases a radio; the radio bounces onto a vase; the vase rolls into a kite. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) umpire (b) kite (c) radio (d) vase
30. 30.🔗 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
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder jumps over a frog; the frog chases a coconut; the coconut bounces onto a parrot; the parrot falls into an anchor. Which item comes right after the parrot? (a) ladder (b) anchor (c) coconut (d) frog
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch pulls a bucket; the bucket jumps over a guava; the guava chases a kite; the kite crashes into a van. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) guava (b) van (c) watch (d) kite
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon crashes into an apple; the apple tickles a frog; the frog rolls into a whistle; the whistle pulls a spoon. Which item comes right after the lemon? (a) lemon (b) frog (c) apple (d) spoon
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot crashes into a fan; the fan pulls a pillow; the pillow bounces onto a rope; the rope chases a sock. Which item comes right before the rope? (a) pillow (b) fan (c) inkpot (d) rope
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio sings to a kite; the kite jumps over a violin; the violin sits on a rose; the rose bounces onto an ice cream. Which item comes right before the kite? (a) radio (b) kite (c) rose (d) ice cream
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder sings to a violin; the violin sits on a wallet; the wallet rolls into a monkey; the monkey crashes into a whistle. Which item comes right after the ladder? (a) ladder (b) monkey (c) violin (d) whistle
37. 37.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket chases a shoe; the shoe sits on a banana; the banana bounces onto a vase; the vase falls into a frog. Which item comes right before the shoe? (a) shoe (b) bucket (c) vase (d) banana
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle crashes into an ice cream; the ice cream bounces onto a whistle; the whistle pulls a coconut; the coconut chases a banana. Which item comes right after the candle? (a) ice cream (b) coconut (c) whistle (d) candle
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog tickles a cat; the cat crashes into a duck; the duck rolls into a net; the net bounces onto a doll. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) cat (b) doll (c) net (d) frog

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