Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 717 · 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: picture the first item or link it to the next item? (a) picture the first item (b) link it to the next item
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.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose sits on a radio; the radio pulls a fan; the fan crashes into a vase; the vase chases a jeep. Which item comes right after the fan? (a) fan (b) vase (c) rose (d) jeep
4. 4.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
6. 6.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
7. 7.🔗 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
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck bounces onto an umpire; the umpire sits on a glass; the glass pulls an ice cream; the ice cream jumps over a wallet. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) duck (b) glass (c) wallet (d) umpire
9. 9.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) funny actions (c) plain lists (d) numbers
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle jumps over a violin; the violin rolls into a vase; the vase tickles an ant; the ant crashes into a fan. Which item comes right before the fan? (a) violin (b) fan (c) kettle (d) ant
11. 11.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) you get an extra item (c) that item is lost (d) it comes back alone
12. 12.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) it rhymes (c) each link leads on (d) stories are short
13. 13.🔗 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
14. 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
15. 15.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple sits on a ladder; the ladder jumps over a candle; the candle sings to a banana; the banana falls into a lemon. Which item comes right before the lemon? (a) lemon (b) apple (c) ladder (d) banana
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope pulls a bucket; the bucket jumps over a lamp; the lamp sings to a van; the van sits on a violin. Which item comes right before the lamp? (a) van (b) lamp (c) rope (d) bucket
18. 18.🔗 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
19. 19.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) start from nowhere (c) read a new list (d) guess
20. 20.🔗 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
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute tickles a jeep; the jeep pulls a mirror; the mirror jumps over a sock; the sock sits on a cat. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) mirror (b) sock (c) cat (d) jeep
22. 22.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) neither (c) both the same (d) the pen near a cup
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio rolls into a rope; the rope bounces onto an owl; the owl crashes into a jalebi; the jalebi jumps over a pillow. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) owl (b) jalebi (c) pillow (d) rope
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat crashes into an urn; the urn falls into a mirror; the mirror bounces onto a net; the net pulls a fan. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) net (b) fan (c) cat (d) urn
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn pulls a ball; the ball falls into a jug; the jug tickles a lamp; the lamp sits on a vase. Which item comes right after the urn? (a) urn (b) jug (c) ball (d) lamp
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum falls into a tomato; the tomato chases a lemon; the lemon bounces onto a pencil; the pencil tickles an onion. Which item comes right before the pencil? (a) lemon (b) onion (c) pencil (d) tomato
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet tickles a sock; the sock bounces onto an owl; the owl pulls an onion; the onion rolls into a guava. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) wallet (b) onion (c) owl (d) guava
28. 28.🔗 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
29. 29.🔗 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
30. 30.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass crashes into a nest; the nest tickles a ladder; the ladder sits on a ball; the ball jumps over a doll. Which item comes right after the ball? (a) glass (b) nest (c) ladder (d) doll
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant falls into a whistle; the whistle rolls into a flute; the flute pulls a lamp; the lamp crashes into a radio. Which item comes right after the lamp? (a) radio (b) lamp (c) flute (d) ant
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl tickles a goat; the goat bounces onto a frog; the frog sits on a rose; the rose falls into a jug. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) owl (b) goat (c) rose (d) frog
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey tickles a candle; the candle crashes into an orange; the orange rolls into a van; the van bounces onto a glass. Which item comes right before the orange? (a) van (b) glass (c) monkey (d) candle
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava sits on a banana; the banana bounces onto a needle; the needle tickles an umpire; the umpire pulls an anchor. Which item comes right after the umpire? (a) umpire (b) banana (c) needle (d) anchor
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon bounces onto an igloo; the igloo crashes into a spoon; the spoon rolls into a jalebi; the jalebi tickles a nest. Which item comes right before the igloo? (a) jalebi (b) spoon (c) igloo (d) lemon
37. 37.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass pulls a rope; the rope rolls into a drum; the drum sits on an anchor; the anchor tickles a jug. Which item comes right before the drum? (a) drum (b) rope (c) anchor (d) jug
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio tickles a van; the van jumps over a jeep; the jeep sings to a flute; the flute falls into a drum. Which item comes right before the jeep? (a) flute (b) jeep (c) radio (d) van
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant key chases an igloo; the igloo rolls into a frog; the frog bounces onto a jug; the jug sings to a bucket. Which item comes right after the jug? (a) igloo (b) jug (c) bucket (d) key

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