Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 662 · 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, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) colours only (c) funny actions (d) numbers
2. 2.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder falls into a frog; the frog jumps over an igloo; the igloo crashes into a fan; the fan pulls a jalebi. Which item comes right before the jalebi? (a) jalebi (b) fan (c) frog (d) ladder
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn pulls a banana; the banana sits on a glass; the glass sings to a flute; the flute crashes into a guava. Which item comes right before the banana? (a) glass (b) flute (c) banana (d) urn
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn crashes into a vase; the vase pulls an orange; the orange rolls into a rose; the rose sings to a kite. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) orange (b) kite (c) vase (d) rose
6. 6.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) stories are short (c) it rhymes (d) it uses numbers
7. 7.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) that item is lost (c) nothing changes (d) it comes back alone
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot falls into a spoon; the spoon sits on a ball; the ball jumps over a sock; the sock crashes into a candle. Which item comes right after the sock? (a) sock (b) candle (c) inkpot (d) spoon
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut falls into a parrot; the parrot crashes into an igloo; the igloo rolls into an inkpot; the inkpot pulls a violin. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) parrot (b) igloo (c) inkpot (d) coconut
10. 10.🔗 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
11. 11.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger pulls a bucket; the bucket chases an igloo; the igloo jumps over a cat; the cat tickles a doll. Which item comes right before the igloo? (a) tiger (b) cat (c) bucket (d) igloo
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow sings to a needle; the needle sits on a tomato; the tomato crashes into an anchor; the anchor bounces onto a doll. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) pillow (b) doll (c) needle (d) tomato
14. 14.🔗 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
15. 15.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) read a new list (c) guess (d) replay the story
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite rolls into a doll; the doll jumps over a drum; the drum sings to a parrot; the parrot tickles a violin. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) parrot (b) kite (c) violin (d) drum
17. 17.🔗 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
18. 18.🔗 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
19. 19.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi sits on an onion; the onion jumps over a nest; the nest crashes into a coconut; the coconut chases a needle. Which item comes right after the jalebi? (a) onion (b) coconut (c) nest (d) jalebi
21. 21.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
22. 22.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
23. 23.🔗 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
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle bounces onto an umpire; the umpire sits on a cat; the cat pulls a needle; the needle jumps over a rose. Which item comes right after the candle? (a) candle (b) umpire (c) cat (d) rose
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep chases a doll; the doll sits on a tomato; the tomato tickles a kite; the kite bounces onto an umpire. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) kite (b) doll (c) tomato (d) umpire
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet crashes into a radio; the radio sings to a drum; the drum jumps over an umpire; the umpire falls into a guava. Which item comes right before the drum? (a) wallet (b) drum (c) umpire (d) radio
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor falls into a doll; the doll chases a wallet; the wallet pulls a tent; the tent rolls into a glass. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) anchor (b) wallet (c) glass (d) doll
28. 28.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) the pen near a cup (c) both the same (d) the pen stirring tea
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl bounces onto a spoon; the spoon jumps over an apple; the apple chases a goat; the goat falls into an urn. Which item comes right after the apple? (a) urn (b) spoon (c) apple (d) goat
30. 30.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava sings to a vase; the vase pulls a jug; the jug bounces onto an ant; the ant falls into a nest. Which item comes right before the ant? (a) nest (b) ant (c) vase (d) jug
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock tickles a doll; the doll sings to a kite; the kite falls into an ice cream; the ice cream pulls a kettle. Which item comes right before the kettle? (a) doll (b) kettle (c) sock (d) ice cream
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat sings to a sock; the sock chases a violin; the violin crashes into a goat; the goat tickles a flute. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) cat (b) violin (c) flute (d) sock
34. 34.🔗 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
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange rolls into an ant; the ant jumps over an igloo; the igloo crashes into a kettle; the kettle falls into a parrot. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) kettle (b) igloo (c) orange (d) parrot
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent chases a violin; the violin sits on a lemon; the lemon sings to a flute; the flute crashes into a goat. Which item comes right after the violin? (a) tent (b) violin (c) lemon (d) flute
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor jumps over an urn; the urn crashes into an umpire; the umpire sits on a cat; the cat falls into a whistle. Which item comes right before the whistle? (a) anchor (b) umpire (c) cat (d) whistle
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava falls into a cat; the cat pulls a whistle; the whistle jumps over a bucket; the bucket sits on a pencil. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) guava (b) whistle (c) pencil (d) bucket
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato sings to a van; the van tickles a bucket; the bucket jumps over a pillow; the pillow crashes into a banana. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) tomato (b) bucket (c) van (d) banana
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder jumps over a mirror; the mirror crashes into a lamp; the lamp bounces onto a wallet; the wallet rolls into a whistle. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) whistle (b) wallet (c) mirror (d) lamp

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