Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 457 · 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: replay the story or link it to the next item? (a) replay the story (b) link it to the next item
2. 2.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
4. 4.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) the pen near a cup (c) both the same (d) the pen stirring tea
5. 5.🔗 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
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato pulls a jalebi; the jalebi sits on a lamp; the lamp crashes into a glass; the glass tickles a duck. Which item comes right before the lamp? (a) lamp (b) jalebi (c) tomato (d) duck
7. 7.🔗 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
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn pulls a ladder; the ladder chases a lamp; the lamp bounces onto a needle; the needle falls into a flute. Which item comes right after the urn? (a) needle (b) ladder (c) lamp (d) urn
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite rolls into an onion; the onion crashes into an umpire; the umpire sings to a goat; the goat jumps over a glass. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) umpire (b) kite (c) glass (d) goat
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.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
13. 13.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
14. 14.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn sings to a parrot; the parrot rolls into a duck; the duck bounces onto a kite; the kite sits on a ladder. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) urn (b) parrot (c) ladder (d) duck
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase crashes into a fan; the fan bounces onto a tiger; the tiger falls into a sock; the sock jumps over an onion. Which item comes right before the fan? (a) sock (b) tiger (c) vase (d) fan
17. 17.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
18. 18.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) that item is lost (b) it comes back alone (c) nothing changes (d) you get an extra item
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava sits on an ant; the ant crashes into a tomato; the tomato jumps over a radio; the radio bounces onto a glass. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) tomato (b) radio (c) glass (d) ant
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan bounces onto an igloo; the igloo crashes into an owl; the owl tickles a nest; the nest sits on a coconut. Which item comes right after the nest? (a) owl (b) igloo (c) nest (d) coconut
21. 21.🔗 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
22. 22.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
23. 23.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) funny actions (c) numbers (d) plain lists
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep bounces onto a pillow; the pillow chases a banana; the banana tickles a fan; the fan falls into an umbrella. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) banana (b) fan (c) jeep (d) pillow
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow chases a tiger; the tiger tickles an onion; the onion bounces onto a jug; the jug rolls into a tomato. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) pillow (b) tomato (c) onion (d) jug
26. 26.🔗 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
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream jumps over a sock; the sock falls into a kettle; the kettle chases a ball; the ball rolls into a frog. Which item comes right after the kettle? (a) ball (b) ice cream (c) kettle (d) frog
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket rolls into a kettle; the kettle bounces onto a jeep; the jeep sits on a flute; the flute crashes into a glass. Which item comes right before the kettle? (a) kettle (b) flute (c) jeep (d) bucket
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll rolls into a cat; the cat bounces onto a violin; the violin pulls an ice cream; the ice cream crashes into a monkey. Which item comes right before the violin? (a) cat (b) violin (c) doll (d) ice cream
30. 30.🔗 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
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava chases a goat; the goat sings to a pencil; the pencil bounces onto a drum; the drum jumps over an inkpot. Which item comes right after the drum? (a) drum (b) goat (c) inkpot (d) guava
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder chases a mango; the mango sits on a watch; the watch sings to a kite; the kite tickles an owl. Which item comes right before the watch? (a) kite (b) owl (c) mango (d) ladder
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple rolls into a goat; the goat falls into an ice cream; the ice cream chases a key; the key sits on a pencil. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) pencil (b) apple (c) key (d) goat
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango falls into a duck; the duck jumps over a ball; the ball crashes into a tomato; the tomato tickles an umpire. Which item comes right before the duck? (a) tomato (b) mango (c) umpire (d) ball
35. 35.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) replay the story (c) read a new list (d) guess
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball sits on a needle; the needle sings to an orange; the orange crashes into a watch; the watch pulls a tent. Which item comes right after the needle? (a) orange (b) tent (c) ball (d) watch
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass pulls a sock; the sock bounces onto an orange; the orange falls into a guava; the guava chases an inkpot. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) guava (b) glass (c) inkpot (d) orange
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon falls into a glass; the glass crashes into a ball; the ball bounces onto an ice cream; the ice cream sits on a pillow. Which item comes right before the glass? (a) glass (b) spoon (c) ice cream (d) pillow
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle chases an umbrella; the umbrella jumps over a kite; the kite crashes into an apple; the apple bounces onto a tomato. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) apple (b) tomato (c) kettle (d) umbrella
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant net jumps over an onion; the onion chases an orange; the orange sits on a banana; the banana rolls into a spoon. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) spoon (b) net (c) orange (d) onion

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