Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 689 · 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: keep linking in order or picture the first item? (a) keep linking in order (b) picture the first item
2. 2.🔗 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
3. 3.🔗 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
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, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) colours only (c) funny actions (d) numbers
7. 7.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
8. 8.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) start from nowhere (c) guess (d) replay the story
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat jumps over a jeep; the jeep falls into a net; the net rolls into a key; the key crashes into a guava. Which item comes right after the cat? (a) cat (b) guava (c) key (d) jeep
10. 10.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) stories are short (c) it uses numbers (d) each link leads on
11. 11.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
12. 12.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) neither (c) the pen stirring tea (d) both the same
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat falls into a shoe; the shoe jumps over a pencil; the pencil crashes into an umpire; the umpire rolls into an urn. Which item comes right before the urn? (a) umpire (b) pencil (c) urn (d) goat
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle sits on a rope; the rope jumps over an anchor; the anchor pulls an ice cream; the ice cream sings to a tent. Which item comes right before the ice cream? (a) rope (b) tent (c) anchor (d) ice cream
15. 15.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
16. 16.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella jumps over an inkpot; the inkpot rolls into a rope; the rope falls into a cat; the cat chases a frog. Which item comes right before the cat? (a) umbrella (b) frog (c) cat (d) rope
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog pulls a van; the van jumps over a key; the key sits on a drum; the drum sings to a tomato. Which item comes right before the van? (a) key (b) drum (c) van (d) frog
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio chases a glass; the glass rolls into a tent; the tent crashes into a net; the net pulls a duck. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) radio (b) tent (c) net (d) duck
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug falls into a kettle; the kettle pulls an onion; the onion sings to a cat; the cat sits on a van. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) jug (b) kettle (c) onion (d) van
21. 21.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot rolls into a guava; the guava falls into a frog; the frog sings to a net; the net crashes into a drum. Which item comes right after the guava? (a) frog (b) drum (c) guava (d) net
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat pulls an anchor; the anchor sings to a lemon; the lemon bounces onto a cat; the cat crashes into a sock. Which item comes right before the sock? (a) lemon (b) anchor (c) cat (d) sock
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug rolls into an anchor; the anchor chases a glass; the glass bounces onto a flute; the flute sits on a shoe. Which item comes right before the shoe? (a) glass (b) flute (c) anchor (d) jug
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum rolls into a key; the key bounces onto an umpire; the umpire sings to a candle; the candle pulls a rope. Which item comes right after the umpire? (a) candle (b) drum (c) key (d) rope
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle rolls into an orange; the orange crashes into a rope; the rope jumps over a fan; the fan sings to a glass. Which item comes right before the rope? (a) orange (b) rope (c) needle (d) fan
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut crashes into a doll; the doll bounces onto an onion; the onion sits on a frog; the frog rolls into a kite. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) kite (b) doll (c) frog (d) coconut
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl pulls an umpire; the umpire crashes into a fan; the fan chases a mirror; the mirror jumps over a banana. Which item comes right after the umpire? (a) umpire (b) mirror (c) owl (d) fan
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase crashes into a goat; the goat sings to a tent; the tent rolls into a tiger; the tiger sits on a shoe. Which item comes right before the shoe? (a) goat (b) vase (c) tiger (d) shoe
30. 30.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
31. 31.🔗 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
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi tickles a needle; the needle pulls a candle; the candle sings to a radio; the radio bounces onto a key. Which item comes right after the radio? (a) needle (b) key (c) candle (d) jalebi
33. 33.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute jumps over a banana; the banana rolls into a radio; the radio sings to a candle; the candle crashes into a whistle. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) whistle (b) radio (c) flute (d) banana
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant van tickles a jeep; the jeep pulls a rope; the rope bounces onto a parrot; the parrot rolls into an ant. Which item comes right after the rope? (a) jeep (b) ant (c) van (d) parrot
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn crashes into a coconut; the coconut sings to an igloo; the igloo pulls a bucket; the bucket chases a fan. Which item comes right before the igloo? (a) igloo (b) bucket (c) coconut (d) fan
37. 37.🔗 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
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass sings to a goat; the goat jumps over a mango; the mango rolls into an igloo; the igloo tickles a lamp. Which item comes right after the goat? (a) goat (b) mango (c) glass (d) lamp
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella rolls into a bucket; the bucket tickles a ball; the ball jumps over a mango; the mango pulls a jug. Which item comes right before the bucket? (a) ball (b) umbrella (c) jug (d) mango
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose falls into an ant; the ant jumps over a jug; the jug crashes into an orange; the orange bounces onto a fan. Which item comes right before the jug? (a) fan (b) jug (c) ant (d) rose

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