Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 722 · 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.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) that item is lost (b) you get an extra item (c) nothing changes (d) it comes back alone
2. 2.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
3. 3.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) each link leads on (c) it rhymes (d) stories are short
4. 4.🔗 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
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder falls into an onion; the onion pulls a guava; the guava sings to a monkey; the monkey tickles a violin. Which item comes right after the ladder? (a) ladder (b) monkey (c) guava (d) onion
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream falls into an umbrella; the umbrella sits on a shoe; the shoe crashes into a candle; the candle rolls into a coconut. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) coconut (b) umbrella (c) ice cream (d) candle
7. 7.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll tickles a guava; the guava pulls a lamp; the lamp crashes into an onion; the onion bounces onto a fan. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) lamp (b) onion (c) guava (d) doll
9. 9.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) start from nowhere (c) replay the story (d) read a new list
10. 10.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
11. 11.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball chases a mirror; the mirror crashes into an inkpot; the inkpot tickles a candle; the candle falls into a ladder. Which item comes right before the inkpot? (a) ladder (b) inkpot (c) mirror (d) candle
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor rolls into a ball; the ball crashes into a van; the van bounces onto a sock; the sock chases a cat. Which item comes right before the van? (a) van (b) anchor (c) sock (d) ball
14. 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
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.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) funny actions (c) numbers (d) plain lists
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin crashes into a needle; the needle sits on a wallet; the wallet rolls into a drum; the drum bounces onto a tent. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) needle (b) tent (c) violin (d) drum
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple crashes into a kettle; the kettle pulls a fan; the fan chases a wallet; the wallet sings to a pillow. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) pillow (b) fan (c) wallet (d) apple
19. 19.🔗 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
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan jumps over a doll; the doll crashes into an anchor; the anchor tickles a banana; the banana falls into a mirror. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) banana (b) doll (c) mirror (d) anchor
21. 21.🔗 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
22. 22.🔗 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
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut falls into a candle; the candle sings to a mango; the mango tickles an inkpot; the inkpot jumps over a tiger. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) candle (b) inkpot (c) mango (d) coconut
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl tickles a cat; the cat sits on an ant; the ant falls into a candle; the candle sings to a violin. Which item comes right after the candle? (a) cat (b) violin (c) owl (d) candle
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan chases a frog; the frog jumps over a goat; the goat crashes into a jalebi; the jalebi tickles a duck. Which item comes right after the goat? (a) goat (b) fan (c) jalebi (d) duck
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass bounces onto a vase; the vase rolls into an ice cream; the ice cream tickles a mango; the mango sits on a ladder. Which item comes right before the ice cream? (a) ladder (b) vase (c) ice cream (d) mango
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut chases a bucket; the bucket bounces onto a tent; the tent crashes into a flute; the flute sits on a jeep. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) coconut (b) flute (c) jeep (d) bucket
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut pulls a goat; the goat crashes into a radio; the radio falls into a kettle; the kettle jumps over a shoe. Which item comes right after the goat? (a) shoe (b) kettle (c) goat (d) radio
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute chases a ladder; the ladder sits on a goat; the goat pulls an igloo; the igloo falls into an anchor. Which item comes right before the ladder? (a) flute (b) anchor (c) igloo (d) ladder
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass crashes into a watch; the watch chases an owl; the owl pulls a rope; the rope falls into a mango. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) owl (b) mango (c) watch (d) glass
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 urn crashes into a whistle; the whistle sits on a doll; the doll bounces onto a kite; the kite sings to a tomato. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) whistle (b) urn (c) doll (d) kite
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle sits on a van; the van falls into a pencil; the pencil pulls an owl; the owl chases a kettle. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) owl (b) pencil (c) kettle (d) needle
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream jumps over a mirror; the mirror rolls into a duck; the duck falls into a mango; the mango sings to a doll. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) mango (b) doll (c) mirror (d) duck
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat sits on a ball; the ball falls into a whistle; the whistle tickles a guava; the guava pulls a pencil. Which item comes right after the goat? (a) ball (b) whistle (c) goat (d) guava
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch pulls a flute; the flute chases a wallet; the wallet falls into a ball; the ball crashes into a bucket. Which item comes right after the ball? (a) wallet (b) flute (c) watch (d) bucket
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon sings to a sock; the sock chases a tomato; the tomato rolls into a key; the key jumps over a mango. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) mango (b) tomato (c) key (d) sock
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball tickles an igloo; the igloo chases a violin; the violin sits on a lamp; the lamp sings to a tiger. Which item comes right after the igloo? (a) ball (b) lamp (c) violin (d) tiger
39. 39.🔗 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
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango bounces onto a radio; the radio falls into a guava; the guava tickles a mirror; the mirror crashes into a watch. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) radio (b) guava (c) watch (d) mango

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