Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 721 · 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: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
2. 2.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) read a new list (c) guess (d) replay the story
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
4. 4.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll pulls an urn; the urn falls into a tomato; the tomato bounces onto a kettle; the kettle crashes into a radio. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) urn (b) tomato (c) doll (d) radio
7. 7.🔗 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
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant tickles a flute; the flute crashes into a duck; the duck rolls into an orange; the orange chases a tiger. Which item comes right before the duck? (a) ant (b) tiger (c) flute (d) duck
9. 9.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) colours only (c) funny actions (d) numbers
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle bounces onto an orange; the orange jumps over a wallet; the wallet crashes into a tiger; the tiger sits on a drum. Which item comes right before the wallet? (a) orange (b) drum (c) kettle (d) wallet
11. 11.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug falls into an umbrella; the umbrella jumps over a pillow; the pillow rolls into a banana; the banana sits on a bucket. Which item comes right before the umbrella? (a) banana (b) umbrella (c) jug (d) bucket
13. 13.🔗 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
14. 14.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
15. 15.🔗 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
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch chases a vase; the vase pulls a jeep; the jeep falls into a drum; the drum crashes into an umbrella. Which item comes right before the umbrella? (a) watch (b) drum (c) jeep (d) vase
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn rolls into a net; the net chases a violin; the violin pulls a duck; the duck jumps over a coconut. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) urn (b) duck (c) net (d) violin
18. 18.🔗 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
19. 19.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
20. 20.🔗 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
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon crashes into a whistle; the whistle chases a frog; the frog pulls a duck; the duck jumps over a lamp. Which item comes right after the lemon? (a) lamp (b) lemon (c) frog (d) whistle
22. 22.🔗 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
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava tickles a flute; the flute sings to a pillow; the pillow jumps over a pencil; the pencil sits on an urn. Which item comes right after the pillow? (a) pillow (b) urn (c) pencil (d) flute
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil falls into a banana; the banana sings to a violin; the violin chases a rope; the rope rolls into a key. Which item comes right after the pencil? (a) key (b) violin (c) rope (d) banana
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle pulls an owl; the owl chases an onion; the onion bounces onto a jalebi; the jalebi falls into a spoon. Which item comes right after the whistle? (a) whistle (b) jalebi (c) onion (d) owl
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot chases a vase; the vase tickles a net; the net falls into a flute; the flute rolls into a tent. Which item comes right after the net? (a) net (b) flute (c) inkpot (d) tent
27. 27.🔗 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
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant net tickles an umbrella; the umbrella rolls into a jeep; the jeep crashes into a ladder; the ladder chases a whistle. Which item comes right after the ladder? (a) ladder (b) umbrella (c) net (d) whistle
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket crashes into a candle; the candle sings to a mango; the mango rolls into an onion; the onion falls into a jalebi. Which item comes right before the jalebi? (a) onion (b) mango (c) jalebi (d) bucket
30. 30.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror jumps over a guava; the guava pulls a tomato; the tomato sits on a duck; the duck sings to a jug. Which item comes right before the tomato? (a) tomato (b) mirror (c) guava (d) jug
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl sits on a violin; the violin pulls a flute; the flute crashes into a shoe; the shoe jumps over an orange. Which item comes right before the orange? (a) violin (b) shoe (c) flute (d) owl
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug bounces onto a fan; the fan falls into an onion; the onion jumps over a pencil; the pencil sits on an urn. Which item comes right after the onion? (a) urn (b) onion (c) jug (d) pencil
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple bounces onto a kettle; the kettle tickles a candle; the candle chases a flute; the flute sits on a ball. Which item comes right before the ball? (a) candle (b) apple (c) flute (d) kettle
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent chases a radio; the radio sings to a doll; the doll pulls a bucket; the bucket crashes into an orange. Which item comes right before the doll? (a) tent (b) radio (c) bucket (d) doll
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant falls into a kettle; the kettle sits on an orange; the orange rolls into an owl; the owl sings to a frog. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) owl (b) ant (c) kettle (d) orange
37. 37.🔗 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
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango rolls into a guava; the guava bounces onto an apple; the apple sings to a doll; the doll jumps over a jeep. Which item comes right before the apple? (a) jeep (b) mango (c) doll (d) guava
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan sings to a kite; the kite crashes into a guava; the guava sits on a nest; the nest chases a pillow. Which item comes right after the guava? (a) fan (b) kite (c) guava (d) nest
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant key crashes into an ant; the ant chases a sock; the sock tickles an igloo; the igloo sits on a coconut. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) sock (b) igloo (c) ant (d) key

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