Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 578 · 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: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
2. 2.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) read a new list (c) guess (d) start from nowhere
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo jumps over a cat; the cat crashes into a coconut; the coconut rolls into an anchor; the anchor pulls a radio. Which item comes right before the cat? (a) coconut (b) anchor (c) cat (d) igloo
4. 4.🔗 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
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
6. 6.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) numbers (c) funny actions (d) plain lists
7. 7.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
8. 8.🔗 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
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase jumps over a frog; the frog crashes into a needle; the needle falls into a net; the net pulls an igloo. Which item comes right before the net? (a) needle (b) vase (c) igloo (d) frog
10. 10.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange chases a guava; the guava falls into a lemon; the lemon pulls a duck; the duck sings to an apple. Which item comes right before the lemon? (a) lemon (b) apple (c) orange (d) guava
12. 12.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) each link leads on (c) it uses numbers (d) it rhymes
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana falls into an owl; the owl chases a fan; the fan rolls into a violin; the violin sits on a radio. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) owl (b) fan (c) violin (d) banana
14. 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango falls into a glass; the glass crashes into an owl; the owl bounces onto a monkey; the monkey tickles a watch. Which item comes right after the owl? (a) owl (b) glass (c) monkey (d) watch
16. 16.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) both the same (c) the pen near a cup (d) the pen stirring tea
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute crashes into an urn; the urn chases an umbrella; the umbrella sings to an owl; the owl falls into a whistle. Which item comes right after the umbrella? (a) whistle (b) owl (c) flute (d) urn
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp tickles a mirror; the mirror crashes into a wallet; the wallet bounces onto a kettle; the kettle pulls a vase. Which item comes right after the kettle? (a) mirror (b) kettle (c) vase (d) wallet
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon crashes into a flute; the flute chases a duck; the duck tickles a shoe; the shoe rolls into a cat. Which item comes right before the cat? (a) duck (b) shoe (c) cat (d) spoon
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror falls into a lemon; the lemon sits on a pencil; the pencil bounces onto a ball; the ball tickles a tomato. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) pencil (b) tomato (c) mirror (d) ball
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava falls into a net; the net chases a sock; the sock sits on a frog; the frog sings to a spoon. Which item comes right after the frog? (a) spoon (b) frog (c) sock (d) guava
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut sits on a ball; the ball jumps over a ladder; the ladder sings to an owl; the owl chases a drum. Which item comes right after the owl? (a) coconut (b) drum (c) ball (d) ladder
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp bounces onto a pillow; the pillow chases an onion; the onion sits on a whistle; the whistle pulls a goat. Which item comes right before the goat? (a) lamp (b) pillow (c) whistle (d) onion
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana jumps over a tiger; the tiger rolls into a jug; the jug chases a goat; the goat crashes into an inkpot. Which item comes right before the goat? (a) jug (b) inkpot (c) goat (d) tiger
25. 25.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio sings to a mirror; the mirror jumps over a wallet; the wallet crashes into a watch; the watch pulls an ant. Which item comes right after the watch? (a) wallet (b) radio (c) watch (d) ant
27. 27.🔗 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
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava pulls a pillow; the pillow tickles a banana; the banana chases an apple; the apple bounces onto a jalebi. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) pillow (b) jalebi (c) guava (d) apple
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle rolls into a glass; the glass sits on a mango; the mango falls into a needle; the needle chases a cat. Which item comes right after the needle? (a) kettle (b) cat (c) glass (d) mango
30. 30.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder crashes into an owl; the owl bounces onto a bucket; the bucket rolls into an umpire; the umpire sings to a jeep. Which item comes right after the umpire? (a) ladder (b) owl (c) jeep (d) umpire
32. 32.🔗 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
33. 33.🔗 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
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion sits on a pencil; the pencil rolls into a kite; the kite chases a spoon; the spoon bounces onto a candle. Which item comes right after the onion? (a) onion (b) spoon (c) pencil (d) candle
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange sits on an ant; the ant pulls a rope; the rope bounces onto a duck; the duck falls into a frog. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) ant (b) duck (c) orange (d) frog
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot pulls a jeep; the jeep rolls into a net; the net crashes into an umpire; the umpire chases a mirror. Which item comes right after the umpire? (a) umpire (b) mirror (c) parrot (d) jeep
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck bounces onto a shoe; the shoe sings to an inkpot; the inkpot rolls into a frog; the frog falls into a needle. Which item comes right before the shoe? (a) frog (b) duck (c) inkpot (d) shoe
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant net tickles a whistle; the whistle sits on a tent; the tent bounces onto a doll; the doll chases a kettle. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) doll (b) whistle (c) net (d) kettle
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat rolls into a needle; the needle chases a vase; the vase sits on a tiger; the tiger tickles an ice cream. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) ice cream (b) needle (c) vase (d) tiger
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope crashes into a tent; the tent falls into a mango; the mango sits on an ice cream; the ice cream tickles an anchor. Which item comes right after the mango? (a) anchor (b) ice cream (c) tent (d) rope

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