Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 637 · 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.🔗 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
2. 2.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
3. 3.🔗 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
4. 4.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
6. 6.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
7. 7.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) funny actions (c) colours only (d) numbers
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror crashes into a coconut; the coconut pulls an igloo; the igloo jumps over a candle; the candle rolls into a lemon. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) igloo (b) candle (c) coconut (d) mirror
9. 9.🔗 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
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch tickles a van; the van falls into an urn; the urn pulls a net; the net sings to an onion. Which item comes right after the watch? (a) net (b) van (c) onion (d) watch
11. 11.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) guess (c) replay the story (d) read a new list
12. 12.🔗 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
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose bounces onto a coconut; the coconut sits on a ball; the ball pulls a cat; the cat sings to a monkey. Which item comes right before the monkey? (a) ball (b) coconut (c) monkey (d) cat
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder tickles a doll; the doll sings to a banana; the banana sits on a pillow; the pillow pulls a rose. Which item comes right after the ladder? (a) banana (b) ladder (c) doll (d) pillow
15. 15.🔗 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
16. 16.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) stories are short (c) it rhymes (d) each link leads on
17. 17.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) the pen stirring tea (c) neither (d) both the same
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope rolls into a ball; the ball chases a doll; the doll jumps over a pillow; the pillow sings to a guava. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) doll (b) rope (c) pillow (d) guava
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant van sings to a ball; the ball jumps over a whistle; the whistle crashes into a wallet; the wallet pulls a violin. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) wallet (b) violin (c) whistle (d) van
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil rolls into a shoe; the shoe crashes into a parrot; the parrot tickles a jalebi; the jalebi falls into a van. Which item comes right after the pencil? (a) pencil (b) van (c) jalebi (d) shoe
21. 21.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
22. 22.🔗 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
23. 23.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat jumps over a jeep; the jeep crashes into a tomato; the tomato sits on a whistle; the whistle tickles a spoon. Which item comes right after the jeep? (a) jeep (b) whistle (c) spoon (d) tomato
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep crashes into a tent; the tent bounces onto an igloo; the igloo rolls into a shoe; the shoe jumps over a goat. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) tent (b) jeep (c) igloo (d) shoe
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl crashes into a spoon; the spoon rolls into an inkpot; the inkpot pulls a drum; the drum jumps over a flute. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) inkpot (b) drum (c) flute (d) owl
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut bounces onto a goat; the goat pulls a candle; the candle sits on a glass; the glass crashes into a ladder. Which item comes right before the glass? (a) coconut (b) ladder (c) glass (d) candle
28. 28.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
29. 29.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
30. 30.🔗 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
31. 31.🔗 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
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite pulls a needle; the needle jumps over a doll; the doll crashes into an umpire; the umpire chases a drum. Which item comes right after the needle? (a) doll (b) umpire (c) drum (d) kite
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum sits on a spoon; the spoon tickles a kite; the kite pulls a coconut; the coconut falls into a frog. Which item comes right before the frog? (a) drum (b) kite (c) spoon (d) coconut
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana pulls a pillow; the pillow crashes into a net; the net chases a flute; the flute rolls into a jalebi. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) banana (b) net (c) pillow (d) flute
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger tickles an apple; the apple sings to an igloo; the igloo crashes into a tent; the tent jumps over a jug. Which item comes right before the apple? (a) tent (b) apple (c) igloo (d) tiger
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase sits on a lamp; the lamp rolls into a watch; the watch pulls an anchor; the anchor bounces onto an onion. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) lamp (b) anchor (c) onion (d) watch
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi crashes into an owl; the owl falls into a rose; the rose sits on a jug; the jug sings to an apple. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) owl (b) rose (c) jug (d) apple
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep falls into an owl; the owl jumps over a glass; the glass pulls an anchor; the anchor rolls into a pillow. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) pillow (b) anchor (c) jeep (d) owl
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant sings to a tent; the tent crashes into a duck; the duck falls into a doll; the doll bounces onto an ice cream. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) duck (b) doll (c) tent (d) ant
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe bounces onto a cat; the cat sings to a net; the net tickles an anchor; the anchor falls into a mirror. Which item comes right before the anchor? (a) shoe (b) anchor (c) net (d) mirror

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