Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 585 · 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) guess (b) start from nowhere (c) read a new list (d) replay the story
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant van pulls an urn; the urn falls into an apple; the apple sits on a candle; the candle chases a ladder. Which item comes right after the urn? (a) urn (b) ladder (c) apple (d) van
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug crashes into a parrot; the parrot falls into a rope; the rope jumps over a tent; the tent bounces onto a doll. Which item comes right before the tent? (a) tent (b) parrot (c) jug (d) rope
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
6. 6.🔗 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
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi rolls into a violin; the violin jumps over a frog; the frog pulls a shoe; the shoe sits on a rose. Which item comes right after the violin? (a) frog (b) shoe (c) rose (d) jalebi
8. 8.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) it uses numbers (c) it rhymes (d) stories are short
9. 9.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut crashes into a mirror; the mirror pulls an apple; the apple chases a key; the key rolls into a needle. Which item comes right after the key? (a) key (b) apple (c) needle (d) mirror
11. 11.🔗 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
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.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
14. 14.🔗 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
15. 15.🔗 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
16. 16.🔗 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
17. 17.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) funny actions (c) numbers (d) plain lists
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava sits on a radio; the radio falls into a duck; the duck tickles a jeep; the jeep pulls an igloo. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) jeep (b) radio (c) igloo (d) duck
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana bounces onto a guava; the guava rolls into a jeep; the jeep falls into a goat; the goat tickles a net. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) guava (b) net (c) goat (d) banana
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose sits on a bucket; the bucket sings to an onion; the onion chases an umpire; the umpire jumps over a jeep. Which item comes right after the umpire? (a) bucket (b) rose (c) umpire (d) jeep
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon bounces onto a jug; the jug crashes into a kite; the kite jumps over a drum; the drum chases a coconut. Which item comes right after the spoon? (a) coconut (b) spoon (c) jug (d) kite
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe jumps over a lamp; the lamp sits on an umbrella; the umbrella crashes into a mango; the mango rolls into a drum. Which item comes right before the mango? (a) shoe (b) drum (c) mango (d) umbrella
23. 23.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant falls into a duck; the duck rolls into an orange; the orange chases a coconut; the coconut pulls an anchor. Which item comes right after the ant? (a) duck (b) orange (c) coconut (d) ant
25. 25.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella crashes into a nest; the nest tickles a rose; the rose sings to a frog; the frog falls into a violin. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) nest (b) frog (c) violin (d) umbrella
27. 27.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) neither (c) both the same (d) the pen stirring tea
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute chases a shoe; the shoe falls into a rose; the rose bounces onto an ice cream; the ice cream tickles an onion. Which item comes right after the rose? (a) onion (b) flute (c) ice cream (d) shoe
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow falls into a candle; the candle crashes into a wallet; the wallet chases a coconut; the coconut jumps over a jug. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) jug (b) candle (c) coconut (d) wallet
30. 30.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) stories are short (c) each link leads on (d) it rhymes
31. 31.🔗 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
32. 32.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball crashes into a candle; the candle jumps over an anchor; the anchor pulls a pencil; the pencil tickles a doll. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) doll (b) candle (c) anchor (d) ball
34. 34.🔗 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
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream sings to a candle; the candle tickles a mirror; the mirror falls into a net; the net sits on a sock. Which item comes right before the mirror? (a) net (b) sock (c) candle (d) ice cream
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant key chases a rope; the rope pulls a shoe; the shoe jumps over a whistle; the whistle bounces onto a kettle. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) rope (b) key (c) shoe (d) whistle
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon bounces onto an ant; the ant sings to a flute; the flute jumps over a doll; the doll sits on an umpire. Which item comes right after the lemon? (a) lemon (b) umpire (c) flute (d) ant
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant key falls into a pencil; the pencil tickles a van; the van rolls into an umbrella; the umbrella jumps over an apple. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) pencil (b) van (c) apple (d) key
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow bounces onto a banana; the banana crashes into a rope; the rope tickles a flute; the flute jumps over a mirror. Which item comes right after the pillow? (a) pillow (b) flute (c) rope (d) banana
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose falls into a candle; the candle pulls an inkpot; the inkpot rolls into a shoe; the shoe sings to a violin. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) inkpot (b) candle (c) violin (d) shoe

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