Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 656 · 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 keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
2. 2.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) stories are short (c) it uses numbers (d) it rhymes
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
4. 4.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
6. 6.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) colours only (c) funny actions (d) plain lists
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil crashes into a violin; the violin sings to a van; the van falls into a duck; the duck pulls a mango. Which item comes right before the mango? (a) van (b) pencil (c) mango (d) duck
8. 8.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) the pen near a cup (c) neither (d) the pen stirring tea
9. 9.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) guess (c) read a new list (d) replay the story
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite falls into a mango; the mango pulls a nest; the nest sings to a kettle; the kettle sits on a jug. Which item comes right after the kettle? (a) mango (b) kettle (c) jug (d) nest
11. 11.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck falls into a candle; the candle pulls a doll; the doll sings to a kite; the kite chases a ball. Which item comes right before the candle? (a) doll (b) duck (c) candle (d) kite
13. 13.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
14. 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog pulls a parrot; the parrot rolls into a bucket; the bucket jumps over a shoe; the shoe tickles a needle. Which item comes right before the bucket? (a) bucket (b) shoe (c) frog (d) parrot
16. 16.🔗 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
17. 17.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple tickles a shoe; the shoe chases a tomato; the tomato falls into an umpire; the umpire rolls into a kite. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) umpire (b) apple (c) tomato (d) shoe
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose chases a pillow; the pillow jumps over a mirror; the mirror sings to a glass; the glass pulls a key. Which item comes right before the key? (a) pillow (b) mirror (c) glass (d) key
20. 20.🔗 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
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball jumps over a coconut; the coconut bounces onto an ice cream; the ice cream pulls a watch; the watch falls into a bucket. Which item comes right before the ice cream? (a) coconut (b) ice cream (c) watch (d) bucket
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan sings to a tiger; the tiger falls into a net; the net chases an ice cream; the ice cream rolls into a jug. Which item comes right before the tiger? (a) fan (b) tiger (c) jug (d) net
23. 23.🔗 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
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite pulls an umpire; the umpire sits on a doll; the doll bounces onto a flute; the flute jumps over a key. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) doll (b) kite (c) umpire (d) key
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio crashes into a fan; the fan pulls an ice cream; the ice cream tickles a ball; the ball sits on a guava. Which item comes right after the fan? (a) guava (b) ice cream (c) fan (d) ball
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant chases a pillow; the pillow bounces onto a mango; the mango falls into a guava; the guava crashes into a nest. Which item comes right before the pillow? (a) ant (b) pillow (c) mango (d) nest
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon bounces onto a glass; the glass chases a duck; the duck pulls a drum; the drum crashes into a shoe. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) lemon (b) duck (c) drum (d) shoe
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor crashes into a mango; the mango jumps over an apple; the apple sits on a kettle; the kettle chases a rope. Which item comes right after the kettle? (a) rope (b) anchor (c) mango (d) kettle
29. 29.🔗 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
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio crashes into a parrot; the parrot sings to a jug; the jug pulls a van; the van jumps over a frog. Which item comes right after the parrot? (a) radio (b) parrot (c) van (d) jug
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple sings to a goat; the goat crashes into a parrot; the parrot jumps over a fan; the fan falls into an owl. Which item comes right after the apple? (a) goat (b) owl (c) fan (d) apple
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango bounces onto a glass; the glass sits on a vase; the vase jumps over a doll; the doll tickles a lemon. Which item comes right after the mango? (a) glass (b) mango (c) doll (d) vase
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent pulls a duck; the duck chases a flute; the flute jumps over a rose; the rose crashes into a fan. Which item comes right before the rose? (a) tent (b) duck (c) flute (d) fan
34. 34.🔗 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
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.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon tickles a monkey; the monkey falls into a lemon; the lemon crashes into a jalebi; the jalebi pulls a tiger. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) lemon (b) jalebi (c) spoon (d) tiger
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon bounces onto a banana; the banana tickles a coconut; the coconut sits on a cat; the cat rolls into a lamp. Which item comes right before the cat? (a) banana (b) spoon (c) coconut (d) cat
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum falls into a bucket; the bucket tickles a cat; the cat jumps over a wallet; the wallet rolls into a ladder. Which item comes right after the cat? (a) bucket (b) wallet (c) drum (d) cat
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat falls into a tent; the tent chases a parrot; the parrot sings to a radio; the radio sits on a tomato. Which item comes right after the radio? (a) parrot (b) radio (c) tomato (d) tent

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