Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 526 · 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.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) that item is lost (c) you get an extra item (d) it comes back alone
2. 2.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
3. 3.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) both the same (c) the pen stirring tea (d) the pen near a cup
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey pulls a lamp; the lamp falls into a lemon; the lemon tickles a candle; the candle crashes into a mango. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) mango (b) monkey (c) lemon (d) candle
5. 5.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) stories are short (c) it uses numbers (d) each link leads on
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet bounces onto a lemon; the lemon chases an urn; the urn rolls into a ladder; the ladder crashes into a drum. Which item comes right after the ladder? (a) drum (b) ladder (c) urn (d) wallet
7. 7.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
8. 8.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
9. 9.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) start from nowhere (c) replay the story (d) read a new list
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.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat tickles a rope; the rope falls into a flute; the flute rolls into a wallet; the wallet sits on a candle. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) wallet (b) flute (c) candle (d) goat
12. 12.🔗 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
13. 13.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
14. 14.🔗 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
15. 15.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
16. 16.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
17. 17.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) numbers (c) plain lists (d) colours only
18. 18.🔗 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
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn rolls into a bucket; the bucket bounces onto a lemon; the lemon crashes into a glass; the glass sings to a tomato. Which item comes right after the glass? (a) tomato (b) urn (c) bucket (d) lemon
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi bounces onto an umbrella; the umbrella tickles a coconut; the coconut sings to a whistle; the whistle sits on a wallet. Which item comes right before the wallet? (a) umbrella (b) whistle (c) jalebi (d) coconut
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl crashes into an umbrella; the umbrella rolls into a watch; the watch bounces onto a duck; the duck tickles a frog. Which item comes right after the owl? (a) umbrella (b) frog (c) watch (d) owl
22. 22.🔗 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
23. 23.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope rolls into a banana; the banana sings to an ice cream; the ice cream pulls a kite; the kite chases a fan. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) fan (b) ice cream (c) rope (d) banana
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey crashes into a vase; the vase rolls into an urn; the urn chases a banana; the banana tickles a jeep. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) banana (b) jeep (c) urn (d) vase
26. 26.🔗 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
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio crashes into a needle; the needle chases a ladder; the ladder pulls a ball; the ball falls into a mango. Which item comes right after the radio? (a) ladder (b) radio (c) needle (d) ball
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan pulls a nest; the nest crashes into an orange; the orange sings to a kettle; the kettle bounces onto a lemon. Which item comes right after the kettle? (a) lemon (b) nest (c) kettle (d) fan
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant bounces onto a coconut; the coconut rolls into a spoon; the spoon sings to a tomato; the tomato sits on a lamp. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) coconut (b) tomato (c) ant (d) lamp
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase crashes into an umbrella; the umbrella sits on an apple; the apple sings to a key; the key bounces onto a pillow. Which item comes right after the apple? (a) key (b) apple (c) pillow (d) vase
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant sits on an igloo; the igloo falls into a jeep; the jeep pulls a key; the key chases a sock. Which item comes right before the sock? (a) jeep (b) key (c) sock (d) ant
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot crashes into a parrot; the parrot falls into a jalebi; the jalebi tickles a duck; the duck sits on a frog. Which item comes right before the jalebi? (a) inkpot (b) duck (c) frog (d) parrot
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite bounces onto a frog; the frog tickles a guava; the guava jumps over a monkey; the monkey rolls into a ball. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) kite (b) ball (c) monkey (d) frog
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle falls into a rose; the rose sings to a mango; the mango sits on a radio; the radio pulls a watch. Which item comes right before the rose? (a) rose (b) mango (c) watch (d) candle
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent chases an apple; the apple crashes into a violin; the violin falls into a jalebi; the jalebi pulls an orange. Which item comes right after the tent? (a) orange (b) violin (c) jalebi (d) apple
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest chases a frog; the frog sings to a candle; the candle sits on a bucket; the bucket rolls into a mango. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) mango (b) nest (c) candle (d) frog
37. 37.🔗 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
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent tickles an igloo; the igloo chases a lamp; the lamp falls into an apple; the apple bounces onto a jalebi. Which item comes right before the jalebi? (a) lamp (b) igloo (c) apple (d) jalebi
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle jumps over a drum; the drum pulls a key; the key falls into a doll; the doll sits on a jalebi. Which item comes right before the drum? (a) whistle (b) jalebi (c) drum (d) key
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant net rolls into a doll; the doll sits on a tiger; the tiger jumps over a tent; the tent falls into a frog. Which item comes right before the doll? (a) tiger (b) net (c) frog (d) doll

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