Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 533 · 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 link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) the pen near a cup (c) neither (d) the pen stirring tea
2. 2.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi crashes into a bucket; the bucket pulls a rose; the rose bounces onto a ball; the ball tickles a sock. Which item comes right before the rose? (a) sock (b) bucket (c) ball (d) rose
4. 4.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) colours only (c) funny actions (d) numbers
5. 5.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
6. 6.🔗 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
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot falls into a whistle; the whistle chases a lamp; the lamp sits on an onion; the onion jumps over a frog. Which item comes right after the whistle? (a) frog (b) onion (c) lamp (d) parrot
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon falls into a violin; the violin rolls into an apple; the apple tickles a bucket; the bucket chases a mango. Which item comes right after the spoon? (a) spoon (b) violin (c) bucket (d) mango
9. 9.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) guess (c) read a new list (d) replay the story
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket crashes into a violin; the violin bounces onto a lemon; the lemon chases a mango; the mango sings to a mirror. Which item comes right before the mango? (a) lemon (b) violin (c) bucket (d) mango
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor jumps over a banana; the banana falls into a tent; the tent sings to an umpire; the umpire sits on a mango. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) umpire (b) banana (c) mango (d) anchor
12. 12.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
13. 13.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose chases a banana; the banana falls into a sock; the sock bounces onto a vase; the vase jumps over a fan. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) banana (b) rose (c) vase (d) fan
15. 15.🔗 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
16. 16.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant van crashes into a frog; the frog bounces onto a lemon; the lemon falls into a pencil; the pencil sings to a pillow. Which item comes right before the pencil? (a) lemon (b) pillow (c) pencil (d) van
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest chases a guava; the guava rolls into a cat; the cat jumps over an apple; the apple bounces onto a flute. Which item comes right after the apple? (a) flute (b) apple (c) nest (d) guava
19. 19.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
20. 20.🔗 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
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn crashes into a tiger; the tiger sings to an anchor; the anchor tickles a glass; the glass rolls into a doll. Which item comes right before the doll? (a) anchor (b) doll (c) urn (d) glass
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon bounces onto a ball; the ball sings to a net; the net falls into a drum; the drum tickles a glass. Which item comes right before the glass? (a) net (b) glass (c) ball (d) drum
23. 23.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) it rhymes (c) each link leads on (d) it uses numbers
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle tickles an owl; the owl sits on a lamp; the lamp pulls an orange; the orange falls into a lemon. Which item comes right after the lamp? (a) lemon (b) lamp (c) kettle (d) orange
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute bounces onto an igloo; the igloo rolls into a fan; the fan sits on a ball; the ball falls into a tiger. Which item comes right before the tiger? (a) ball (b) igloo (c) tiger (d) flute
26. 26.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) nothing changes (c) that item is lost (d) it comes back alone
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor crashes into a duck; the duck rolls into a ball; the ball pulls a shoe; the shoe sings to a rose. Which item comes right after the ball? (a) rose (b) shoe (c) duck (d) ball
28. 28.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite chases a shoe; the shoe sings to an ant; the ant tickles a monkey; the monkey rolls into a goat. Which item comes right before the ant? (a) shoe (b) goat (c) ant (d) kite
30. 30.🔗 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
31. 31.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle sings to a shoe; the shoe crashes into a kettle; the kettle pulls a glass; the glass chases a key. Which item comes right before the shoe? (a) kettle (b) shoe (c) glass (d) candle
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan crashes into a banana; the banana bounces onto a watch; the watch chases a flute; the flute falls into a monkey. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) flute (b) watch (c) banana (d) monkey
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana jumps over a net; the net bounces onto an urn; the urn chases an ant; the ant crashes into a kettle. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) net (b) ant (c) banana (d) urn
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass chases an inkpot; the inkpot sings to a jalebi; the jalebi falls into a mirror; the mirror rolls into an ice cream. Which item comes right after the inkpot? (a) inkpot (b) ice cream (c) glass (d) jalebi
36. 36.🔗 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
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant van falls into a tent; the tent jumps over a doll; the doll sings to a spoon; the spoon chases a shoe. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) tent (b) spoon (c) doll (d) van
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato crashes into a pillow; the pillow sings to a monkey; the monkey bounces onto a kettle; the kettle chases an orange. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) pillow (b) orange (c) kettle (d) tomato
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut jumps over a ladder; the ladder crashes into a watch; the watch sits on an ice cream; the ice cream sings to a key. Which item comes right before the watch? (a) coconut (b) ladder (c) ice cream (d) watch
40. 40.🔗 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

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