Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 620 · 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, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) numbers (c) colours only (d) funny actions
2. 2.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) nothing changes (c) it comes back alone (d) that item is lost
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
4. 4.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder crashes into an umpire; the umpire tickles a kite; the kite falls into a mango; the mango rolls into an orange. Which item comes right before the mango? (a) mango (b) ladder (c) kite (d) orange
6. 6.🔗 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
7. 7.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) start from nowhere (c) guess (d) read a new list
8. 8.🔗 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
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.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
11. 11.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
12. 12.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope sits on a candle; the candle jumps over a cat; the cat tickles an inkpot; the inkpot falls into a shoe. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) inkpot (b) rope (c) cat (d) candle
14. 14.🔗 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
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.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) neither (c) the pen near a cup (d) the pen stirring tea
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest chases a doll; the doll bounces onto a shoe; the shoe sings to a duck; the duck jumps over a banana. Which item comes right after the shoe? (a) nest (b) doll (c) duck (d) banana
18. 18.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion crashes into a violin; the violin sings to a tiger; the tiger bounces onto a monkey; the monkey jumps over a parrot. Which item comes right after the monkey? (a) onion (b) monkey (c) parrot (d) tiger
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope falls into a van; the van crashes into a cat; the cat jumps over a key; the key chases a whistle. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) key (b) van (c) rope (d) whistle
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger bounces onto a guava; the guava tickles a rope; the rope chases a needle; the needle crashes into a violin. Which item comes right after the needle? (a) needle (b) tiger (c) guava (d) violin
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut crashes into a guava; the guava chases an urn; the urn tickles an orange; the orange jumps over a spoon. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) coconut (b) urn (c) orange (d) spoon
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent falls into a van; the van sings to a doll; the doll crashes into a tiger; the tiger bounces onto a key. Which item comes right before the tiger? (a) doll (b) tiger (c) key (d) tent
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror sits on a tomato; the tomato sings to an ice cream; the ice cream jumps over a van; the van tickles a needle. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) van (b) tomato (c) ice cream (d) mirror
25. 25.🔗 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
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple jumps over an ant; the ant sings to a monkey; the monkey rolls into a lemon; the lemon crashes into a jalebi. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) jalebi (b) monkey (c) apple (d) lemon
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute falls into a coconut; the coconut rolls into an owl; the owl chases a pillow; the pillow tickles an umbrella. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) umbrella (b) pillow (c) coconut (d) owl
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot sits on a ladder; the ladder crashes into a glass; the glass pulls an anchor; the anchor bounces onto a jeep. Which item comes right after the parrot? (a) parrot (b) anchor (c) ladder (d) glass
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep chases a banana; the banana rolls into an apple; the apple pulls an ice cream; the ice cream sits on an inkpot. Which item comes right after the apple? (a) banana (b) inkpot (c) apple (d) ice cream
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl crashes into a vase; the vase rolls into a drum; the drum pulls a cat; the cat tickles a jalebi. Which item comes right after the drum? (a) vase (b) owl (c) drum (d) cat
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant key falls into a frog; the frog chases a spoon; the spoon pulls a ball; the ball sings to a jug. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) ball (b) spoon (c) jug (d) frog
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder bounces onto a violin; the violin falls into a parrot; the parrot sits on an inkpot; the inkpot jumps over a bucket. Which item comes right after the violin? (a) violin (b) ladder (c) parrot (d) inkpot
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat sings to a van; the van pulls a needle; the needle bounces onto a jalebi; the jalebi rolls into a lemon. Which item comes right before the needle? (a) needle (b) van (c) goat (d) lemon
34. 34.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle rolls into a flute; the flute sings to an onion; the onion bounces onto a mirror; the mirror pulls an umbrella. Which item comes right before the umbrella? (a) umbrella (b) flute (c) needle (d) mirror
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep pulls a rose; the rose falls into a ladder; the ladder bounces onto a duck; the duck sings to a nest. Which item comes right after the jeep? (a) ladder (b) rose (c) duck (d) nest
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch sings to an igloo; the igloo bounces onto an urn; the urn jumps over a shoe; the shoe rolls into an umpire. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) urn (b) igloo (c) umpire (d) watch
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle bounces onto an ant; the ant falls into an urn; the urn tickles a violin; the violin jumps over a tomato. Which item comes right before the violin? (a) kettle (b) ant (c) urn (d) violin
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut rolls into a violin; the violin pulls a jalebi; the jalebi chases a glass; the glass sings to a jeep. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) jalebi (b) violin (c) glass (d) coconut
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger rolls into a net; the net tickles a cat; the cat bounces onto a glass; the glass crashes into a watch. Which item comes right before the watch? (a) glass (b) net (c) tiger (d) cat

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