Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 727 · 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: link it to the next item or picture the first item? (a) link it to the next item (b) picture the first item
2. 2.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) stories are short (c) each link leads on (d) it uses numbers
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
4. 4.🔗 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
5. 5.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) the pen stirring tea (c) neither (d) both the same
6. 6.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) replay the story (c) start from nowhere (d) guess
7. 7.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) that item is lost (b) you get an extra item (c) it comes back alone (d) nothing changes
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot chases a sock; the sock rolls into a candle; the candle tickles a wallet; the wallet sings to a vase. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) wallet (b) sock (c) vase (d) candle
9. 9.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
10. 10.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
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 ladder jumps over an apple; the apple chases a kite; the kite rolls into an urn; the urn crashes into a doll. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) ladder (b) kite (c) doll (d) urn
13. 13.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
14. 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest jumps over an urn; the urn sings to an apple; the apple crashes into a jug; the jug tickles a cat. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) nest (b) jug (c) apple (d) cat
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon crashes into an igloo; the igloo bounces onto a radio; the radio chases a tomato; the tomato sits on a monkey. Which item comes right after the spoon? (a) igloo (b) spoon (c) tomato (d) monkey
17. 17.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog tickles a rope; the rope bounces onto a needle; the needle pulls a coconut; the coconut rolls into an umpire. Which item comes right after the frog? (a) umpire (b) frog (c) coconut (d) rope
19. 19.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor falls into a spoon; the spoon chases a coconut; the coconut sits on a banana; the banana rolls into a vase. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) coconut (b) anchor (c) vase (d) banana
21. 21.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle crashes into a shoe; the shoe sings to an igloo; the igloo pulls a cat; the cat chases a lamp. Which item comes right before the shoe? (a) cat (b) shoe (c) candle (d) lamp
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe crashes into a goat; the goat sings to a drum; the drum falls into an apple; the apple rolls into a parrot. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) parrot (b) shoe (c) apple (d) goat
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot tickles an igloo; the igloo pulls a lamp; the lamp rolls into a vase; the vase bounces onto a parrot. Which item comes right before the lamp? (a) vase (b) parrot (c) igloo (d) inkpot
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle tickles a guava; the guava rolls into a pencil; the pencil sits on an anchor; the anchor falls into a jalebi. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) anchor (b) pencil (c) jalebi (d) whistle
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror pulls a bucket; the bucket bounces onto a pillow; the pillow sings to a vase; the vase jumps over a van. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) vase (b) van (c) pillow (d) bucket
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle rolls into a lemon; the lemon pulls a monkey; the monkey falls into a mango; the mango crashes into a radio. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) radio (b) whistle (c) mango (d) monkey
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana sits on a tent; the tent chases an inkpot; the inkpot rolls into a net; the net sings to an urn. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) inkpot (b) net (c) tent (d) banana
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle jumps over a nest; the nest chases a ball; the ball sits on a tent; the tent bounces onto an apple. Which item comes right after the ball? (a) ball (b) apple (c) kettle (d) tent
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest sings to a spoon; the spoon jumps over an inkpot; the inkpot tickles a pencil; the pencil rolls into a mirror. Which item comes right after the pencil? (a) nest (b) pencil (c) mirror (d) spoon
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi sings to a duck; the duck bounces onto a candle; the candle sits on a nest; the nest tickles a bucket. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) jalebi (b) bucket (c) duck (d) nest
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan bounces onto a parrot; the parrot sings to a jeep; the jeep falls into a pillow; the pillow sits on a violin. Which item comes right before the parrot? (a) violin (b) parrot (c) pillow (d) fan
33. 33.🔗 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
34. 34.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) colours only (c) numbers (d) funny actions
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger chases an umpire; the umpire falls into a vase; the vase bounces onto an apple; the apple crashes into an anchor. Which item comes right after the vase? (a) umpire (b) tiger (c) anchor (d) apple
36. 36.🔗 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
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe pulls a candle; the candle chases a van; the van crashes into a frog; the frog rolls into an ant. Which item comes right after the shoe? (a) frog (b) ant (c) van (d) candle
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror tickles a ball; the ball falls into a doll; the doll bounces onto a duck; the duck pulls a glass. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) glass (b) ball (c) doll (d) mirror
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire bounces onto a banana; the banana chases a key; the key jumps over an owl; the owl sings to a glass. Which item comes right before the banana? (a) owl (b) umpire (c) glass (d) banana
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon tickles an owl; the owl bounces onto a guava; the guava sings to a coconut; the coconut falls into a parrot. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) owl (b) parrot (c) spoon (d) guava

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