Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 653 · 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: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe crashes into a fan; the fan tickles a wallet; the wallet rolls into a rope; the rope bounces onto an anchor. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) shoe (b) anchor (c) fan (d) rope
3. 3.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) it rhymes (c) it uses numbers (d) stories are short
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant key falls into an apple; the apple pulls a fan; the fan rolls into a rope; the rope jumps over a monkey. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) apple (b) fan (c) rope (d) key
5. 5.🔗 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
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.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
8. 8.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
9. 9.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) both the same (c) neither (d) the pen near a cup
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato sits on a flute; the flute rolls into a lemon; the lemon chases a drum; the drum bounces onto a tiger. Which item comes right before the flute? (a) tomato (b) drum (c) tiger (d) flute
11. 11.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 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
13. 13.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
14. 14.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (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.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) start from nowhere (c) read a new list (d) guess
17. 17.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) colours only (c) numbers (d) funny actions
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog falls into a violin; the violin sings to a coconut; the coconut sits on a shoe; the shoe pulls a duck. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) violin (b) shoe (c) duck (d) coconut
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute bounces onto a pillow; the pillow crashes into an onion; the onion falls into a shoe; the shoe jumps over a jug. Which item comes right after the shoe? (a) flute (b) pillow (c) jug (d) shoe
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror rolls into a kettle; the kettle jumps over a bucket; the bucket falls into a violin; the violin sings to a banana. Which item comes right after the kettle? (a) bucket (b) violin (c) mirror (d) kettle
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball crashes into an orange; the orange sings to a duck; the duck bounces onto an apple; the apple jumps over an ant. Which item comes right after the ball? (a) apple (b) orange (c) ball (d) ant
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle falls into a mirror; the mirror pulls a tent; the tent crashes into an ant; the ant sings to an owl. Which item comes right after the needle? (a) owl (b) ant (c) mirror (d) tent
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest rolls into a tomato; the tomato crashes into a monkey; the monkey tickles a fan; the fan sits on a guava. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) monkey (b) nest (c) tomato (d) guava
24. 24.🔗 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
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket falls into a goat; the goat pulls a fan; the fan bounces onto a doll; the doll chases a monkey. Which item comes right after the bucket? (a) doll (b) monkey (c) goat (d) bucket
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass bounces onto a cat; the cat jumps over a spoon; the spoon crashes into a duck; the duck sings to a drum. Which item comes right before the cat? (a) glass (b) spoon (c) drum (d) cat
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil bounces onto a coconut; the coconut falls into a ladder; the ladder sings to a doll; the doll jumps over a jeep. Which item comes right after the pencil? (a) coconut (b) jeep (c) doll (d) ladder
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant key rolls into a coconut; the coconut crashes into a bucket; the bucket chases a pencil; the pencil sits on an ice cream. Which item comes right after the pencil? (a) key (b) coconut (c) ice cream (d) bucket
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock sings to a mango; the mango falls into a duck; the duck bounces onto a tomato; the tomato sits on a nest. Which item comes right after the mango? (a) mango (b) nest (c) duck (d) sock
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot tickles a jug; the jug pulls a needle; the needle bounces onto a net; the net jumps over a goat. Which item comes right after the net? (a) parrot (b) goat (c) jug (d) net
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey falls into a nest; the nest tickles a mirror; the mirror bounces onto a tent; the tent jumps over a watch. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) nest (b) monkey (c) watch (d) tent
32. 32.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion tickles a pencil; the pencil pulls an ice cream; the ice cream sings to a spoon; the spoon crashes into a frog. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) pencil (b) frog (c) ice cream (d) onion
34. 34.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
35. 35.🔗 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
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple jumps over an anchor; the anchor falls into a goat; the goat crashes into a lamp; the lamp sits on a jalebi. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) lamp (b) jalebi (c) apple (d) anchor
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion bounces onto a nest; the nest chases a spoon; the spoon crashes into an anchor; the anchor falls into a duck. Which item comes right after the spoon? (a) nest (b) spoon (c) onion (d) anchor
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle bounces onto a net; the net tickles a radio; the radio rolls into a flute; the flute falls into an ant. Which item comes right after the flute? (a) flute (b) radio (c) needle (d) ant
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp jumps over a tiger; the tiger pulls a radio; the radio falls into a jeep; the jeep crashes into a key. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) key (b) jeep (c) tiger (d) lamp
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot pulls a glass; the glass tickles a spoon; the spoon falls into a pillow; the pillow jumps over a kite. Which item comes right before the glass? (a) inkpot (b) glass (c) spoon (d) pillow

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