Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 601 · 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: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle chases an inkpot; the inkpot sits on a wallet; the wallet rolls into a whistle; the whistle sings to a candle. Which item comes right after the wallet? (a) wallet (b) inkpot (c) whistle (d) candle
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll crashes into an ice cream; the ice cream pulls a guava; the guava sings to a drum; the drum jumps over an ant. Which item comes right after the doll? (a) drum (b) guava (c) ice cream (d) doll
5. 5.🔗 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
6. 6.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
7. 7.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) start from nowhere (c) replay the story (d) guess
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion jumps over a jalebi; the jalebi sings to a vase; the vase sits on a ball; the ball rolls into a monkey. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) vase (b) monkey (c) jalebi (d) onion
9. 9.🔗 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
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot jumps over a radio; the radio pulls a lemon; the lemon sings to a jug; the jug chases a ball. Which item comes right after the radio? (a) ball (b) parrot (c) lemon (d) jug
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe bounces onto a flute; the flute jumps over an ice cream; the ice cream falls into a coconut; the coconut sings to a ball. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) ball (b) coconut (c) flute (d) ice cream
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute sits on a fan; the fan crashes into a candle; the candle bounces onto a pencil; the pencil sings to an apple. Which item comes right before the fan? (a) flute (b) apple (c) candle (d) fan
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream jumps over a pillow; the pillow chases a vase; the vase pulls a goat; the goat crashes into a glass. Which item comes right after the goat? (a) ice cream (b) goat (c) glass (d) pillow
14. 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
15. 15.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) it uses numbers (c) it rhymes (d) each link leads on
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl crashes into a key; the key falls into a sock; the sock rolls into a net; the net sings to a coconut. Which item comes right before the sock? (a) coconut (b) net (c) key (d) owl
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat crashes into a mango; the mango jumps over a jalebi; the jalebi chases a bucket; the bucket tickles a doll. Which item comes right after the cat? (a) cat (b) mango (c) jalebi (d) bucket
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion crashes into a rope; the rope pulls a pillow; the pillow bounces onto a rose; the rose sings to a tomato. Which item comes right after the rope? (a) tomato (b) onion (c) pillow (d) rope
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.🔗 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
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror tickles a nest; the nest crashes into a pillow; the pillow bounces onto a banana; the banana sings to a net. Which item comes right after the pillow? (a) net (b) banana (c) mirror (d) nest
23. 23.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) both the same (c) neither (d) the pen stirring tea
24. 24.🔗 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
25. 25.🔗 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
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant pulls a pillow; the pillow jumps over a monkey; the monkey tickles an anchor; the anchor bounces onto a jeep. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) ant (b) anchor (c) pillow (d) jeep
27. 27.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
28. 28.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) it comes back alone (b) that item is lost (c) nothing changes (d) you get an extra item
29. 29.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) funny actions (c) plain lists (d) numbers
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock tickles a glass; the glass sits on a rose; the rose falls into a banana; the banana chases a tiger. Which item comes right before the banana? (a) tiger (b) glass (c) rose (d) sock
31. 31.🔗 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
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant van jumps over a rose; the rose falls into a ladder; the ladder chases a banana; the banana crashes into a frog. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) frog (b) banana (c) ladder (d) van
33. 33.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp sits on a guava; the guava falls into a tent; the tent crashes into a kettle; the kettle rolls into a jalebi. Which item comes right after the lamp? (a) guava (b) tent (c) kettle (d) lamp
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey tickles a kettle; the kettle sings to a ladder; the ladder chases a kite; the kite bounces onto a doll. Which item comes right after the ladder? (a) kettle (b) monkey (c) ladder (d) kite
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot rolls into an onion; the onion crashes into a ball; the ball bounces onto a nest; the nest chases a guava. Which item comes right after the ball? (a) nest (b) guava (c) onion (d) inkpot
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass tickles a sock; the sock sits on a jug; the jug jumps over a parrot; the parrot bounces onto a lamp. Which item comes right after the parrot? (a) parrot (b) glass (c) lamp (d) jug
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream jumps over an owl; the owl falls into a wallet; the wallet pulls a doll; the doll tickles an anchor. Which item comes right before the owl? (a) ice cream (b) owl (c) wallet (d) doll
39. 39.🔗 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
40. 40.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item

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