Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 495 · 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: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant rolls into a frog; the frog bounces onto a tomato; the tomato chases an igloo; the igloo sits on an anchor. Which item comes right after the tomato? (a) igloo (b) ant (c) anchor (d) tomato
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey sits on a bucket; the bucket crashes into a jalebi; the jalebi tickles a duck; the duck sings to an apple. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) monkey (b) jalebi (c) duck (d) apple
4. 4.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
6. 6.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) it uses numbers (c) stories are short (d) it rhymes
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet chases an urn; the urn falls into an ice cream; the ice cream rolls into a frog; the frog pulls a nest. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) frog (b) ice cream (c) wallet (d) urn
8. 8.🔗 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
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum crashes into a kite; the kite sings to an urn; the urn tickles an apple; the apple bounces onto a candle. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) urn (b) drum (c) apple (d) kite
10. 10.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) that item is lost (c) nothing changes (d) it comes back alone
11. 11.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) colours only (c) plain lists (d) funny actions
12. 12.🔗 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
13. 13.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
14. 14.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan rolls into a rope; the rope tickles a lamp; the lamp sings to a key; the key falls into a banana. Which item comes right before the lamp? (a) key (b) rope (c) fan (d) banana
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi pulls a banana; the banana crashes into a vase; the vase tickles a jug; the jug rolls into an umpire. Which item comes right before the jug? (a) umpire (b) vase (c) jalebi (d) jug
17. 17.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
18. 18.🔗 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
19. 19.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) guess (c) replay the story (d) start from nowhere
20. 20.🔗 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
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum tickles a flute; the flute sits on an apple; the apple chases a net; the net sings to a jug. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) apple (b) drum (c) net (d) jug
22. 22.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) the pen near a cup (c) both the same (d) neither
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp sings to an ice cream; the ice cream rolls into a needle; the needle chases a rope; the rope jumps over a violin. Which item comes right before the violin? (a) ice cream (b) violin (c) needle (d) rope
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat sings to a banana; the banana bounces onto a glass; the glass falls into a lamp; the lamp pulls a jeep. Which item comes right after the cat? (a) banana (b) cat (c) jeep (d) lamp
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope crashes into a jug; the jug sits on a pencil; the pencil bounces onto a coconut; the coconut chases a kettle. Which item comes right after the rope? (a) rope (b) kettle (c) coconut (d) jug
26. 26.🔗 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
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose pulls a fan; the fan bounces onto an umbrella; the umbrella crashes into a mirror; the mirror jumps over a lamp. Which item comes right after the rose? (a) mirror (b) fan (c) umbrella (d) rose
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon falls into an ant; the ant bounces onto a guava; the guava pulls an onion; the onion crashes into a lamp. Which item comes right after the lemon? (a) guava (b) lamp (c) ant (d) onion
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange falls into a tomato; the tomato sings to a lemon; the lemon sits on an igloo; the igloo rolls into a nest. Which item comes right after the igloo? (a) nest (b) tomato (c) lemon (d) igloo
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest sits on a drum; the drum pulls a rose; the rose chases a ladder; the ladder sings to an owl. Which item comes right before the drum? (a) nest (b) ladder (c) owl (d) drum
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey rolls into an inkpot; the inkpot sings to a frog; the frog bounces onto a coconut; the coconut tickles a drum. Which item comes right before the drum? (a) monkey (b) inkpot (c) drum (d) coconut
32. 32.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor rolls into a wallet; the wallet sings to a flute; the flute falls into a kite; the kite bounces onto a vase. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) flute (b) kite (c) anchor (d) vase
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava crashes into a ball; the ball rolls into a duck; the duck bounces onto a needle; the needle falls into a drum. Which item comes right after the ball? (a) needle (b) duck (c) guava (d) drum
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog rolls into a radio; the radio chases an apple; the apple sits on a van; the van falls into an owl. Which item comes right before the owl? (a) apple (b) van (c) frog (d) owl
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant crashes into a vase; the vase pulls a jeep; the jeep chases a tent; the tent sings to a van. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) vase (b) van (c) ant (d) jeep
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose jumps over a ladder; the ladder tickles a key; the key sits on a flute; the flute crashes into a mirror. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) flute (b) key (c) ladder (d) rose
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass chases a frog; the frog sings to a doll; the doll falls into an apple; the apple rolls into a candle. Which item comes right before the doll? (a) glass (b) apple (c) doll (d) frog
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon falls into an apple; the apple sits on a mirror; the mirror crashes into an ant; the ant chases a mango. Which item comes right before the mirror? (a) mango (b) mirror (c) apple (d) ant
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava jumps over a flute; the flute tickles a candle; the candle crashes into a coconut; the coconut rolls into a vase. Which item comes right before the flute? (a) coconut (b) guava (c) flute (d) candle

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