Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 469 · 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 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
2. 2.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) numbers (c) colours only (d) plain lists
3. 3.🔗 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
4. 4.🔗 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
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant van falls into a glass; the glass bounces onto a nest; the nest jumps over a lamp; the lamp pulls a net. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) van (b) nest (c) net (d) glass
7. 7.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) it rhymes (c) each link leads on (d) stories are short
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot falls into a key; the key bounces onto a doll; the doll rolls into a pillow; the pillow jumps over a ladder. Which item comes right before the key? (a) ladder (b) pillow (c) doll (d) inkpot
9. 9.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) you get an extra item (c) it comes back alone (d) that item is lost
10. 10.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) start from nowhere (c) replay the story (d) read a new list
11. 11.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
13. 13.🔗 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
14. 14.🔗 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
15. 15.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella pulls a rope; the rope tickles a bucket; the bucket crashes into a spoon; the spoon bounces onto a radio. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) rope (b) radio (c) spoon (d) umbrella
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball rolls into a lamp; the lamp jumps over a cat; the cat sits on a jeep; the jeep chases a key. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) ball (b) jeep (c) key (d) lamp
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat crashes into a rose; the rose bounces onto a jalebi; the jalebi pulls an inkpot; the inkpot falls into a vase. Which item comes right after the inkpot? (a) rose (b) goat (c) vase (d) jalebi
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot sings to a mirror; the mirror chases a watch; the watch falls into an igloo; the igloo rolls into a coconut. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) igloo (b) inkpot (c) watch (d) mirror
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle falls into a tiger; the tiger bounces onto a sock; the sock crashes into an umpire; the umpire sings to a parrot. Which item comes right after the umpire? (a) tiger (b) candle (c) sock (d) parrot
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: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire tickles a violin; the violin chases an igloo; the igloo jumps over an onion; the onion rolls into a watch. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) violin (b) onion (c) watch (d) umpire
24. 24.🔗 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
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin jumps over a whistle; the whistle crashes into a lamp; the lamp rolls into a bucket; the bucket pulls a pencil. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) lamp (b) bucket (c) violin (d) whistle
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin sits on an igloo; the igloo crashes into an onion; the onion sings to a mirror; the mirror tickles a flute. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) onion (b) mirror (c) violin (d) igloo
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder crashes into a pencil; the pencil falls into a cat; the cat sings to an apple; the apple chases an anchor. Which item comes right before the anchor? (a) anchor (b) apple (c) cat (d) pencil
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 urn falls into a vase; the vase crashes into a banana; the banana chases an ice cream; the ice cream pulls a kite. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) kite (b) banana (c) ice cream (d) urn
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon jumps over a frog; the frog pulls a guava; the guava sits on a mango; the mango sings to a ball. Which item comes right before the ball? (a) mango (b) spoon (c) guava (d) ball
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor crashes into a candle; the candle falls into an orange; the orange tickles a key; the key pulls an apple. Which item comes right before the apple? (a) candle (b) anchor (c) apple (d) key
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent falls into a fan; the fan sings to an owl; the owl chases a flute; the flute pulls a drum. Which item comes right after the owl? (a) owl (b) drum (c) tent (d) flute
33. 33.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
34. 34.🔗 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
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle rolls into a vase; the vase falls into a jalebi; the jalebi chases a whistle; the whistle bounces onto a lemon. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) vase (b) jalebi (c) whistle (d) lemon
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock rolls into an igloo; the igloo chases a nest; the nest jumps over a key; the key tickles a banana. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) banana (b) igloo (c) key (d) nest
37. 37.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
38. 38.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest crashes into a jug; the jug tickles a vase; the vase sits on a jalebi; the jalebi falls into a duck. Which item comes right after the nest? (a) vase (b) nest (c) jug (d) jalebi
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat sits on an umbrella; the umbrella crashes into a candle; the candle pulls a shoe; the shoe rolls into a bucket. Which item comes right after the shoe? (a) umbrella (b) shoe (c) bucket (d) candle

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