Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 56 · 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) it comes back alone (b) that item is lost (c) you get an extra item (d) nothing changes
2. 2.🔗 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
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana falls into a mirror; the mirror sits on a tiger; the tiger bounces onto an ice cream; the ice cream pulls a ball. Which item comes right before the mirror? (a) ball (b) mirror (c) banana (d) ice cream
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi pulls a banana; the banana falls into a lemon; the lemon bounces onto a needle; the needle tickles a mirror. Which item comes right before the banana? (a) jalebi (b) mirror (c) lemon (d) banana
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple bounces onto a monkey; the monkey jumps over a goat; the goat rolls into a kettle; the kettle chases a doll. Which item comes right after the monkey? (a) doll (b) apple (c) goat (d) monkey
7. 7.🔗 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
8. 8.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
9. 9.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) it rhymes (c) stories are short (d) each link leads on
10. 10.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) the pen near a cup (c) both the same (d) the pen stirring tea
11. 11.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
13. 13.🔗 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
14. 14.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
15. 15.🔗 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
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire sits on a ball; the ball rolls into a whistle; the whistle sings to a net; the net jumps over a key. Which item comes right after the net? (a) whistle (b) net (c) ball (d) key
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope sings to a doll; the doll pulls a mirror; the mirror sits on an umbrella; the umbrella jumps over an onion. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) umbrella (b) onion (c) rope (d) mirror
18. 18.🔗 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
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog tickles a monkey; the monkey sings to a net; the net pulls a candle; the candle crashes into a lamp. Which item comes right before the monkey? (a) frog (b) candle (c) monkey (d) lamp
20. 20.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle rolls into a spoon; the spoon pulls an igloo; the igloo falls into a goat; the goat crashes into a coconut. Which item comes right after the goat? (a) spoon (b) igloo (c) kettle (d) coconut
22. 22.🔗 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
23. 23.🔗 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
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi chases a lemon; the lemon falls into a parrot; the parrot crashes into a flute; the flute sings to a glass. Which item comes right after the parrot? (a) lemon (b) flute (c) glass (d) jalebi
25. 25.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) colours only (c) funny actions (d) numbers
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot rolls into an ant; the ant bounces onto a bucket; the bucket tickles a rope; the rope crashes into a net. Which item comes right after the parrot? (a) net (b) bucket (c) rope (d) ant
27. 27.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) read a new list (c) guess (d) start from nowhere
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey tickles an urn; the urn crashes into a radio; the radio chases a kettle; the kettle falls into a fan. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) fan (b) urn (c) monkey (d) radio
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck tickles a net; the net crashes into an inkpot; the inkpot bounces onto a rose; the rose pulls an urn. Which item comes right after the rose? (a) net (b) urn (c) duck (d) inkpot
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope crashes into a tomato; the tomato tickles a key; the key falls into a violin; the violin pulls a kite. Which item comes right before the key? (a) violin (b) rope (c) tomato (d) key
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock chases a banana; the banana falls into a spoon; the spoon bounces onto a pencil; the pencil tickles a goat. Which item comes right after the spoon? (a) goat (b) spoon (c) pencil (d) banana
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp sings to a wallet; the wallet pulls a ball; the ball bounces onto a key; the key chases a violin. Which item comes right after the wallet? (a) wallet (b) ball (c) violin (d) key
33. 33.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl bounces onto a kite; the kite chases a banana; the banana crashes into a goat; the goat sings to an ice cream. Which item comes right after the kite? (a) owl (b) kite (c) banana (d) ice cream
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant net sings to a duck; the duck bounces onto a mirror; the mirror jumps over a radio; the radio rolls into an igloo. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) duck (b) radio (c) mirror (d) net
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite crashes into a mirror; the mirror chases a coconut; the coconut sings to a lamp; the lamp rolls into a key. Which item comes right before the coconut? (a) lamp (b) key (c) coconut (d) mirror
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent rolls into a spoon; the spoon bounces onto a glass; the glass crashes into a key; the key chases a goat. Which item comes right after the glass? (a) glass (b) spoon (c) goat (d) key
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute pulls a goat; the goat tickles an igloo; the igloo jumps over a drum; the drum crashes into a banana. Which item comes right before the banana? (a) goat (b) banana (c) flute (d) drum
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion jumps over an igloo; the igloo rolls into a vase; the vase chases a tent; the tent falls into a ladder. Which item comes right after the igloo? (a) vase (b) tent (c) onion (d) igloo
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog chases an urn; the urn pulls a sock; the sock rolls into a violin; the violin bounces onto an owl. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) frog (b) urn (c) owl (d) violin

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