Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 629 · 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.🔗 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
2. 2.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango jumps over a fan; the fan pulls a tent; the tent rolls into a kite; the kite bounces onto a kettle. Which item comes right after the tent? (a) fan (b) kettle (c) kite (d) mango
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll sings to a parrot; the parrot chases a mango; the mango jumps over a ball; the ball bounces onto an inkpot. Which item comes right after the mango? (a) parrot (b) ball (c) inkpot (d) doll
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.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
8. 8.🔗 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
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball jumps over a mango; the mango chases a coconut; the coconut sings to a glass; the glass sits on an urn. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) urn (b) coconut (c) mango (d) glass
10. 10.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) colours only (c) funny actions (d) plain lists
11. 11.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
13. 13.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) it rhymes (c) each link leads on (d) stories are short
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat jumps over a jug; the jug sings to a banana; the banana crashes into a guava; the guava falls into a doll. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) cat (b) doll (c) jug (d) banana
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant net rolls into a radio; the radio bounces onto a whistle; the whistle crashes into a glass; the glass falls into a pillow. Which item comes right after the net? (a) pillow (b) radio (c) glass (d) whistle
16. 16.🔗 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
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass tickles a mirror; the mirror jumps over a fan; the fan sits on a kettle; the kettle crashes into a vase. Which item comes right after the glass? (a) kettle (b) fan (c) mirror (d) glass
18. 18.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
19. 19.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) guess (c) replay the story (d) read a new list
20. 20.🔗 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
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock pulls a lemon; the lemon tickles an anchor; the anchor jumps over a cat; the cat falls into a monkey. Which item comes right before the cat? (a) cat (b) monkey (c) anchor (d) sock
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana falls into a frog; the frog sits on a candle; the candle chases a goat; the goat pulls a key. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) goat (b) key (c) candle (d) frog
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan jumps over a frog; the frog falls into a van; the van pulls an umbrella; the umbrella crashes into a vase. Which item comes right before the frog? (a) umbrella (b) fan (c) van (d) frog
24. 24.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) that item is lost (b) you get an extra item (c) it comes back alone (d) nothing changes
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 key falls into a frog; the frog crashes into an anchor; the anchor tickles a shoe; the shoe chases a goat. Which item comes right after the key? (a) goat (b) frog (c) anchor (d) key
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant sings to a kettle; the kettle crashes into a monkey; the monkey bounces onto an umbrella; the umbrella falls into a jug. Which item comes right after the umbrella? (a) jug (b) ant (c) monkey (d) kettle
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope bounces onto a parrot; the parrot falls into a pencil; the pencil crashes into an umpire; the umpire rolls into a van. Which item comes right after the umpire? (a) parrot (b) van (c) umpire (d) pencil
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil bounces onto a ladder; the ladder crashes into a ball; the ball sits on a tent; the tent jumps over a duck. Which item comes right before the tent? (a) ball (b) pencil (c) ladder (d) duck
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan rolls into an urn; the urn falls into a mango; the mango crashes into a banana; the banana tickles a jug. Which item comes right before the urn? (a) jug (b) mango (c) fan (d) banana
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple jumps over a kite; the kite crashes into a key; the key falls into a jalebi; the jalebi tickles a jug. Which item comes right after the kite? (a) jalebi (b) jug (c) key (d) kite
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant van jumps over a ladder; the ladder crashes into a bucket; the bucket sings to a guava; the guava tickles a lamp. Which item comes right before the bucket? (a) bucket (b) van (c) guava (d) ladder
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp rolls into a nest; the nest sings to a rose; the rose jumps over a fan; the fan bounces onto a doll. Which item comes right after the rose? (a) rose (b) lamp (c) fan (d) nest
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum crashes into a spoon; the spoon bounces onto a tomato; the tomato sings to a rope; the rope rolls into an umbrella. Which item comes right before the spoon? (a) spoon (b) tomato (c) rope (d) drum
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato falls into a frog; the frog jumps over an umbrella; the umbrella sings to a jug; the jug rolls into a ladder. Which item comes right before the ladder? (a) tomato (b) frog (c) jug (d) ladder
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep falls into a pencil; the pencil sings to a duck; the duck chases a cat; the cat pulls a jalebi. Which item comes right after the pencil? (a) cat (b) jalebi (c) pencil (d) duck
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest rolls into an ice cream; the ice cream chases a tiger; the tiger crashes into a lemon; the lemon jumps over a candle. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) ice cream (b) candle (c) nest (d) tiger
38. 38.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
39. 39.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger bounces onto a banana; the banana pulls a net; the net rolls into a wallet; the wallet chases a duck. Which item comes right after the wallet? (a) tiger (b) net (c) banana (d) duck

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