Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 617 · 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.🔗 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
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey sits on an umbrella; the umbrella jumps over a watch; the watch rolls into a pillow; the pillow chases a ball. Which item comes right before the watch? (a) umbrella (b) ball (c) pillow (d) watch
4. 4.🔗 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
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
6. 6.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) it comes back alone (c) that item is lost (d) you get an extra item
7. 7.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) the pen stirring tea (c) the pen near a cup (d) neither
8. 8.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) funny actions (c) plain lists (d) colours only
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass chases a jalebi; the jalebi rolls into a pillow; the pillow jumps over an orange; the orange sings to a sock. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) jalebi (b) orange (c) sock (d) glass
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire sits on a candle; the candle chases an urn; the urn crashes into a rose; the rose jumps over an ant. Which item comes right before the ant? (a) ant (b) candle (c) rose (d) umpire
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: replay the story or link it to the next item? (a) replay the story (b) link it to the next item
13. 13.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) it uses numbers (c) each link leads on (d) it rhymes
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion falls into a monkey; the monkey tickles a bucket; the bucket crashes into an inkpot; the inkpot sings to a lemon. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) monkey (b) onion (c) bucket (d) lemon
15. 15.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
16. 16.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
17. 17.🔗 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
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder crashes into a fan; the fan falls into a flute; the flute jumps over an owl; the owl tickles a candle. Which item comes right after the fan? (a) fan (b) candle (c) ladder (d) flute
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi jumps over a kettle; the kettle tickles a frog; the frog falls into a pencil; the pencil chases a net. Which item comes right before the net? (a) net (b) kettle (c) jalebi (d) pencil
20. 20.🔗 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
21. 21.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
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.🔗 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
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball chases a shoe; the shoe falls into a sock; the sock rolls into a glass; the glass jumps over a net. Which item comes right after the sock? (a) sock (b) net (c) glass (d) ball
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl rolls into a violin; the violin sings to an igloo; the igloo bounces onto a doll; the doll pulls an onion. Which item comes right before the doll? (a) onion (b) igloo (c) owl (d) doll
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi rolls into a key; the key jumps over a monkey; the monkey bounces onto a violin; the violin pulls a drum. Which item comes right after the monkey? (a) violin (b) jalebi (c) drum (d) key
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple crashes into an anchor; the anchor falls into a ladder; the ladder sits on a glass; the glass pulls a key. Which item comes right after the glass? (a) glass (b) apple (c) key (d) anchor
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan bounces onto a needle; the needle pulls a doll; the doll crashes into a key; the key chases a monkey. Which item comes right before the monkey? (a) needle (b) key (c) monkey (d) doll
29. 29.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep chases a needle; the needle jumps over a ladder; the ladder bounces onto a rope; the rope tickles a watch. Which item comes right after the needle? (a) watch (b) rope (c) jeep (d) ladder
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog tickles a cat; the cat sits on an ant; the ant rolls into an owl; the owl jumps over an ice cream. Which item comes right after the frog? (a) owl (b) cat (c) frog (d) ice cream
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango sings to a violin; the violin falls into a van; the van crashes into a frog; the frog sits on a rope. Which item comes right after the violin? (a) violin (b) rope (c) mango (d) van
33. 33.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) read a new list (c) replay the story (d) start from nowhere
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon bounces onto a banana; the banana chases a key; the key jumps over an ant; the ant pulls a pencil. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) spoon (b) key (c) banana (d) pencil
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil jumps over a ball; the ball bounces onto a fan; the fan falls into a guava; the guava tickles an urn. Which item comes right before the ball? (a) pencil (b) ball (c) urn (d) fan
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock falls into a pillow; the pillow crashes into a glass; the glass tickles a nest; the nest chases a candle. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) nest (b) glass (c) sock (d) candle
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle falls into a tomato; the tomato crashes into a monkey; the monkey rolls into an orange; the orange jumps over a pillow. Which item comes right after the monkey? (a) tomato (b) orange (c) whistle (d) monkey
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon chases an orange; the orange sings to a flute; the flute sits on a candle; the candle jumps over a whistle. Which item comes right before the whistle? (a) candle (b) flute (c) spoon (d) whistle
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn tickles an ant; the ant chases a duck; the duck jumps over a coconut; the coconut bounces onto a tiger. Which item comes right after the urn? (a) duck (b) urn (c) coconut (d) ant
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder chases a net; the net falls into a van; the van pulls an umpire; the umpire tickles a lemon. Which item comes right after the umpire? (a) ladder (b) van (c) umpire (d) lemon

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