Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 684 · 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) colours only (b) numbers (c) plain lists (d) funny actions
2. 2.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
3. 3.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) both the same (c) the pen stirring tea (d) the pen near a cup
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant van crashes into a ladder; the ladder chases an inkpot; the inkpot sits on a radio; the radio falls into a glass. Which item comes right after the inkpot? (a) ladder (b) van (c) glass (d) radio
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor bounces onto a lemon; the lemon jumps over a radio; the radio crashes into a fan; the fan pulls a monkey. Which item comes right after the radio? (a) fan (b) anchor (c) lemon (d) radio
6. 6.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot jumps over a van; the van sings to a fan; the fan sits on a cat; the cat rolls into a key. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) key (b) fan (c) van (d) inkpot
8. 8.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
9. 9.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
10. 10.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) replay the story (c) guess (d) start from nowhere
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder sings to a sock; the sock rolls into a rope; the rope sits on an anchor; the anchor jumps over a monkey. Which item comes right after the rope? (a) anchor (b) ladder (c) monkey (d) rope
12. 12.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) it comes back alone (c) that item is lost (d) you get an extra item
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion crashes into a tent; the tent chases a kettle; the kettle pulls a parrot; the parrot sings to a coconut. Which item comes right before the tent? (a) coconut (b) parrot (c) onion (d) tent
14. 14.🔗 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
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple chases a jug; the jug crashes into a ball; the ball rolls into a kite; the kite bounces onto a mirror. Which item comes right after the jug? (a) jug (b) ball (c) apple (d) mirror
16. 16.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
17. 17.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon bounces onto a goat; the goat tickles an orange; the orange sits on an inkpot; the inkpot chases a frog. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) frog (b) inkpot (c) lemon (d) orange
19. 19.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana pulls a tomato; the tomato sings to a pencil; the pencil chases a vase; the vase bounces onto a coconut. Which item comes right after the vase? (a) banana (b) tomato (c) coconut (d) pencil
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle crashes into a key; the key pulls an umbrella; the umbrella falls into an umpire; the umpire bounces onto a banana. Which item comes right after the key? (a) kettle (b) banana (c) umbrella (d) key
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite jumps over a lamp; the lamp chases a coconut; the coconut bounces onto a tomato; the tomato tickles a ladder. Which item comes right before the lamp? (a) kite (b) tomato (c) coconut (d) lamp
23. 23.🔗 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
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut falls into an ant; the ant pulls a vase; the vase bounces onto an umpire; the umpire chases a drum. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) umpire (b) drum (c) coconut (d) ant
25. 25.🔗 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
26. 26.🔗 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
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent bounces onto a candle; the candle rolls into a guava; the guava jumps over an orange; the orange falls into an ant. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) candle (b) tent (c) orange (d) ant
28. 28.🔗 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
29. 29.🔗 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
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent crashes into a candle; the candle sings to a doll; the doll falls into a flute; the flute sits on an igloo. Which item comes right before the igloo? (a) tent (b) candle (c) flute (d) igloo
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute falls into an inkpot; the inkpot pulls a watch; the watch tickles a doll; the doll sits on a banana. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) doll (b) banana (c) flute (d) watch
32. 32.🔗 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
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite crashes into a tiger; the tiger rolls into a radio; the radio falls into an apple; the apple sings to an inkpot. Which item comes right before the inkpot? (a) kite (b) radio (c) apple (d) tiger
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll tickles an onion; the onion chases a wallet; the wallet pulls a vase; the vase bounces onto a flute. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) vase (b) onion (c) doll (d) wallet
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan chases a doll; the doll rolls into a vase; the vase crashes into a whistle; the whistle sings to a flute. Which item comes right after the fan? (a) fan (b) flute (c) vase (d) doll
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow crashes into a cat; the cat rolls into an apple; the apple sits on an igloo; the igloo sings to a jug. Which item comes right before the igloo? (a) apple (b) jug (c) pillow (d) igloo
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope jumps over a van; the van chases a sock; the sock bounces onto a key; the key rolls into a rose. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) rope (b) sock (c) rose (d) van
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil crashes into an umpire; the umpire bounces onto a radio; the radio rolls into a whistle; the whistle tickles a mirror. Which item comes right before the umpire? (a) pencil (b) umpire (c) radio (d) whistle
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest tickles a sock; the sock chases a tomato; the tomato crashes into a frog; the frog jumps over a bucket. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) sock (b) frog (c) bucket (d) nest
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest jumps over a fan; the fan sits on a jalebi; the jalebi bounces onto a mirror; the mirror sings to a lemon. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) nest (b) lemon (c) fan (d) jalebi

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