Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 666 · 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.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) the pen stirring tea (c) the pen near a cup (d) both the same
2. 2.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
4. 4.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
5. 5.🔗 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
6. 6.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
7. 7.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) each link leads on (c) stories are short (d) it uses numbers
8. 8.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire rolls into a kettle; the kettle falls into a van; the van pulls an ice cream; the ice cream tickles a candle. Which item comes right after the kettle? (a) van (b) ice cream (c) kettle (d) candle
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 picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
12. 12.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio crashes into a jalebi; the jalebi pulls a monkey; the monkey rolls into a parrot; the parrot chases a van. Which item comes right before the monkey? (a) radio (b) van (c) parrot (d) jalebi
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck tickles a ball; the ball crashes into a doll; the doll rolls into an onion; the onion sits on a drum. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) doll (b) onion (c) ball (d) drum
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion crashes into a fan; the fan pulls a ladder; the ladder sits on a parrot; the parrot tickles a ball. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) ball (b) ladder (c) fan (d) parrot
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato jumps over a tent; the tent falls into a candle; the candle pulls a coconut; the coconut crashes into a shoe. Which item comes right before the tent? (a) coconut (b) tomato (c) shoe (d) tent
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest pulls a jalebi; the jalebi falls into a kettle; the kettle tickles a watch; the watch sits on a radio. Which item comes right after the watch? (a) watch (b) nest (c) jalebi (d) radio
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.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger pulls a bucket; the bucket jumps over a glass; the glass bounces onto a rope; the rope tickles a jalebi. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) rope (b) jalebi (c) glass (d) bucket
20. 20.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) it comes back alone (c) you get an extra item (d) that item is lost
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava crashes into a radio; the radio falls into an onion; the onion sits on a shoe; the shoe sings to a coconut. Which item comes right before the shoe? (a) onion (b) guava (c) coconut (d) shoe
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 replay the story? (a) link it to the next item (b) replay the story
24. 24.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) guess (c) start from nowhere (d) replay the story
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose sings to an inkpot; the inkpot falls into an igloo; the igloo bounces onto a tomato; the tomato crashes into a jeep. Which item comes right after the rose? (a) inkpot (b) rose (c) tomato (d) igloo
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor jumps over an urn; the urn falls into an orange; the orange sings to a van; the van chases a rope. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) urn (b) rope (c) orange (d) anchor
27. 27.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) numbers (c) colours only (d) plain lists
28. 28.🔗 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
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream sits on a pencil; the pencil chases an igloo; the igloo rolls into a kite; the kite tickles a flute. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) pencil (b) igloo (c) kite (d) ice cream
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant jumps over an apple; the apple falls into a ball; the ball bounces onto a cat; the cat pulls a watch. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) ball (b) watch (c) apple (d) ant
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite sits on a doll; the doll falls into a flute; the flute bounces onto a jeep; the jeep crashes into a drum. Which item comes right before the doll? (a) flute (b) doll (c) jeep (d) kite
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger bounces onto a mirror; the mirror crashes into a goat; the goat sings to a kite; the kite sits on an inkpot. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) kite (b) mirror (c) goat (d) inkpot
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest sits on a rope; the rope crashes into an ant; the ant chases a van; the van sings to a glass. Which item comes right after the ant? (a) glass (b) rope (c) ant (d) van
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 spoon chases a whistle; the whistle bounces onto a guava; the guava jumps over a frog; the frog crashes into a drum. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) frog (b) drum (c) whistle (d) spoon
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange pulls a ladder; the ladder rolls into a tomato; the tomato sings to a tiger; the tiger falls into a lemon. Which item comes right after the tomato? (a) tiger (b) orange (c) tomato (d) ladder
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant tickles a pencil; the pencil bounces onto an onion; the onion pulls a vase; the vase rolls into a kettle. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) ant (b) kettle (c) pencil (d) vase
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll chases a net; the net pulls a candle; the candle rolls into a lamp; the lamp falls into a jug. Which item comes right before the lamp? (a) jug (b) candle (c) net (d) lamp
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket pulls a key; the key sits on a violin; the violin sings to a pencil; the pencil falls into a coconut. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) violin (b) bucket (c) coconut (d) pencil
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent pulls an umbrella; the umbrella bounces onto a ladder; the ladder jumps over an anchor; the anchor chases a tomato. Which item comes right after the tent? (a) anchor (b) tomato (c) umbrella (d) ladder

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