Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 539 · 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 keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
2. 2.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) read a new list (c) guess (d) replay the story
3. 3.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) you get an extra item (c) that item is lost (d) it comes back alone
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite rolls into a jug; the jug crashes into a lamp; the lamp jumps over a duck; the duck pulls a mango. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) mango (b) jug (c) lamp (d) kite
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana chases a jalebi; the jalebi sings to a shoe; the shoe pulls an ant; the ant sits on a drum. Which item comes right before the shoe? (a) jalebi (b) shoe (c) drum (d) banana
6. 6.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) neither (c) the pen stirring tea (d) the pen near a cup
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana bounces onto a bucket; the bucket rolls into an urn; the urn jumps over an anchor; the anchor chases a vase. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) vase (b) bucket (c) urn (d) banana
8. 8.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
9. 9.🔗 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
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato bounces onto a ladder; the ladder sings to a lamp; the lamp tickles a monkey; the monkey crashes into an urn. Which item comes right before the ladder? (a) urn (b) lamp (c) monkey (d) tomato
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat crashes into an ant; the ant rolls into a rope; the rope bounces onto a tiger; the tiger falls into a key. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) cat (b) ant (c) tiger (d) key
12. 12.🔗 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
13. 13.🔗 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
14. 14.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) funny actions (c) colours only (d) plain lists
15. 15.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor crashes into a mango; the mango bounces onto a ladder; the ladder tickles a wallet; the wallet pulls a guava. Which item comes right after the wallet? (a) ladder (b) wallet (c) guava (d) anchor
17. 17.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella chases a flute; the flute rolls into a tent; the tent crashes into a spoon; the spoon tickles a sock. Which item comes right before the flute? (a) tent (b) spoon (c) umbrella (d) flute
19. 19.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle bounces onto a cat; the cat chases a key; the key sings to an apple; the apple crashes into a net. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) cat (b) key (c) apple (d) net
21. 21.🔗 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
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.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope falls into an apple; the apple jumps over a jalebi; the jalebi crashes into a parrot; the parrot tickles a jug. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) apple (b) jug (c) rope (d) jalebi
24. 24.🔗 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
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot jumps over a tent; the tent crashes into a duck; the duck sits on a jalebi; the jalebi chases an igloo. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) duck (b) tent (c) parrot (d) jalebi
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl jumps over a kettle; the kettle bounces onto a violin; the violin rolls into a glass; the glass falls into a vase. Which item comes right after the kettle? (a) vase (b) violin (c) glass (d) kettle
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog tickles an urn; the urn crashes into a jalebi; the jalebi sings to a wallet; the wallet pulls a mirror. Which item comes right before the urn? (a) frog (b) mirror (c) urn (d) wallet
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp jumps over a sock; the sock tickles an urn; the urn sings to an ant; the ant falls into an inkpot. Which item comes right before the sock? (a) ant (b) inkpot (c) sock (d) lamp
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava crashes into a mirror; the mirror pulls a duck; the duck rolls into a net; the net bounces onto a kite. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) kite (b) guava (c) mirror (d) net
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant net jumps over a parrot; the parrot crashes into a ladder; the ladder bounces onto a needle; the needle chases a sock. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) needle (b) ladder (c) net (d) sock
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug bounces onto a lamp; the lamp sits on a tent; the tent sings to a sock; the sock tickles a vase. Which item comes right before the vase? (a) sock (b) vase (c) lamp (d) jug
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava sings to a jeep; the jeep crashes into an ice cream; the ice cream bounces onto a needle; the needle jumps over an urn. Which item comes right after the guava? (a) ice cream (b) urn (c) guava (d) jeep
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange falls into a violin; the violin sits on an onion; the onion crashes into a kite; the kite chases a cat. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) onion (b) cat (c) orange (d) violin
34. 34.🔗 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
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle rolls into an ant; the ant jumps over a mirror; the mirror sits on a flute; the flute bounces onto a lemon. Which item comes right after the mirror? (a) kettle (b) flute (c) mirror (d) ant
36. 36.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle sits on a doll; the doll crashes into a sock; the sock bounces onto an umpire; the umpire sings to a pencil. Which item comes right after the needle? (a) needle (b) pencil (c) sock (d) doll
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll chases a duck; the duck sits on a vase; the vase rolls into a kettle; the kettle bounces onto a coconut. Which item comes right after the doll? (a) duck (b) coconut (c) doll (d) kettle
39. 39.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo pulls a rope; the rope jumps over a banana; the banana crashes into a watch; the watch sings to a whistle. Which item comes right before the rope? (a) watch (b) igloo (c) rope (d) whistle

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