Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 64 · 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: replay the story or link it to the next item? (a) replay the story (b) link it to the next item
2. 2.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) it comes back alone (b) nothing changes (c) that item is lost (d) you get an extra item
3. 3.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) the pen near a cup (c) neither (d) both the same
4. 4.🔗 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
5. 5.🔗 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
6. 6.🔗 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
7. 7.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) plain lists (c) numbers (d) colours only
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio jumps over an onion; the onion tickles a doll; the doll sits on an igloo; the igloo rolls into a drum. Which item comes right after the radio? (a) doll (b) drum (c) onion (d) radio
9. 9.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor rolls into a tiger; the tiger tickles a ladder; the ladder sits on an umpire; the umpire sings to an igloo. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) umpire (b) igloo (c) anchor (d) ladder
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger bounces onto a flute; the flute jumps over a net; the net sits on a wallet; the wallet rolls into a pillow. Which item comes right before the wallet? (a) pillow (b) tiger (c) net (d) flute
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite crashes into an igloo; the igloo pulls a vase; the vase chases a drum; the drum jumps over a jug. Which item comes right before the vase? (a) kite (b) vase (c) igloo (d) jug
13. 13.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass falls into a kite; the kite crashes into a jalebi; the jalebi tickles a duck; the duck pulls a coconut. Which item comes right before the kite? (a) duck (b) kite (c) glass (d) jalebi
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll chases an ice cream; the ice cream bounces onto a lamp; the lamp sits on a ladder; the ladder pulls a banana. Which item comes right after the lamp? (a) ice cream (b) doll (c) lamp (d) ladder
16. 16.🔗 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
17. 17.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) each link leads on (c) it rhymes (d) it uses numbers
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe crashes into an inkpot; the inkpot jumps over a jalebi; the jalebi bounces onto a net; the net falls into a duck. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) net (b) jalebi (c) shoe (d) inkpot
19. 19.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
20. 20.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) read a new list (c) replay the story (d) start from nowhere
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle jumps over a tomato; the tomato crashes into a candle; the candle bounces onto a spoon; the spoon chases an ant. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) tomato (b) candle (c) spoon (d) kettle
22. 22.🔗 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
23. 23.🔗 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
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent crashes into a spoon; the spoon sits on a kite; the kite sings to an umpire; the umpire falls into a mirror. Which item comes right before the mirror? (a) spoon (b) mirror (c) umpire (d) tent
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle falls into a rose; the rose bounces onto a fan; the fan tickles a spoon; the spoon crashes into a mango. Which item comes right before the rose? (a) whistle (b) fan (c) rose (d) spoon
26. 26.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange sits on a goat; the goat falls into an onion; the onion jumps over a glass; the glass crashes into a coconut. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) glass (b) coconut (c) orange (d) onion
28. 28.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
29. 29.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo sits on a nest; the nest crashes into an inkpot; the inkpot tickles a wallet; the wallet falls into a van. Which item comes right after the igloo? (a) van (b) igloo (c) nest (d) wallet
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep tickles an ice cream; the ice cream chases a kettle; the kettle bounces onto a parrot; the parrot sings to a doll. Which item comes right after the kettle? (a) doll (b) parrot (c) ice cream (d) kettle
32. 32.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot falls into a pencil; the pencil pulls a key; the key jumps over a mirror; the mirror sings to a lemon. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) pencil (b) parrot (c) key (d) mirror
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella bounces onto a coconut; the coconut tickles a whistle; the whistle falls into a parrot; the parrot sings to a drum. Which item comes right after the whistle? (a) umbrella (b) whistle (c) coconut (d) parrot
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella jumps over a shoe; the shoe sits on a ladder; the ladder sings to a duck; the duck crashes into a bucket. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) ladder (b) shoe (c) duck (d) bucket
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant key bounces onto a violin; the violin chases an orange; the orange sings to an igloo; the igloo tickles a frog. Which item comes right before the frog? (a) frog (b) igloo (c) key (d) violin
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet bounces onto an ant; the ant rolls into a rope; the rope sings to a banana; the banana sits on a pencil. Which item comes right after the wallet? (a) ant (b) wallet (c) banana (d) pencil
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin sits on a tiger; the tiger sings to a fan; the fan crashes into an orange; the orange falls into a ladder. Which item comes right after the orange? (a) fan (b) ladder (c) orange (d) tiger
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase pulls an umpire; the umpire sings to a jeep; the jeep falls into a guava; the guava rolls into a mango. Which item comes right before the umpire? (a) vase (b) umpire (c) mango (d) jeep
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn chases a doll; the doll tickles an ant; the ant jumps over a jeep; the jeep crashes into a guava. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) doll (b) guava (c) urn (d) ant

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