Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 729 · 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.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
2. 2.🔗 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
3. 3.🔗 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
4. 4.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
5. 5.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) that item is lost (c) you get an extra item (d) it comes back alone
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat bounces onto a monkey; the monkey pulls a duck; the duck rolls into a watch; the watch sits on an umbrella. Which item comes right before the umbrella? (a) watch (b) goat (c) duck (d) umbrella
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum chases a jalebi; the jalebi crashes into a ladder; the ladder sits on a pillow; the pillow jumps over a mango. Which item comes right after the ladder? (a) ladder (b) jalebi (c) pillow (d) drum
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle pulls a kite; the kite chases a candle; the candle falls into an owl; the owl jumps over an orange. Which item comes right after the candle? (a) orange (b) kettle (c) candle (d) owl
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: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
11. 11.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) the pen near a cup (c) the pen stirring tea (d) neither
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple sits on a tent; the tent chases a banana; the banana falls into a kettle; the kettle pulls a violin. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) banana (b) apple (c) tent (d) kettle
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle falls into a duck; the duck rolls into a jalebi; the jalebi crashes into a net; the net tickles a fan. Which item comes right after the net? (a) kettle (b) duck (c) net (d) fan
14. 14.🔗 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
15. 15.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
16. 16.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) colours only (c) numbers (d) plain lists
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl tickles a coconut; the coconut crashes into a cat; the cat falls into a goat; the goat sits on a needle. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) needle (b) coconut (c) owl (d) cat
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle sings to a lemon; the lemon rolls into a mirror; the mirror bounces onto an inkpot; the inkpot jumps over a frog. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) mirror (b) lemon (c) candle (d) inkpot
19. 19.🔗 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
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle crashes into a net; the net rolls into a tiger; the tiger sings to an apple; the apple falls into a jeep. Which item comes right before the net? (a) net (b) apple (c) needle (d) tiger
21. 21.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato crashes into a spoon; the spoon pulls a wallet; the wallet falls into an onion; the onion rolls into a drum. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) tomato (b) drum (c) wallet (d) spoon
23. 23.🔗 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
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn tickles an apple; the apple pulls a bucket; the bucket crashes into a violin; the violin jumps over an umbrella. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) apple (b) violin (c) umbrella (d) urn
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball chases a rope; the rope bounces onto a van; the van pulls a needle; the needle sits on a wallet. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) wallet (b) van (c) rope (d) ball
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder falls into a nest; the nest crashes into a needle; the needle tickles a coconut; the coconut sits on a van. Which item comes right after the ladder? (a) ladder (b) coconut (c) nest (d) needle
27. 27.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant key falls into a tent; the tent rolls into a parrot; the parrot bounces onto an ice cream; the ice cream jumps over a mirror. Which item comes right after the ice cream? (a) mirror (b) key (c) tent (d) ice cream
29. 29.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) it uses numbers (c) each link leads on (d) it rhymes
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet bounces onto a net; the net tickles an anchor; the anchor sits on an orange; the orange sings to a lemon. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) lemon (b) wallet (c) anchor (d) net
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder tickles a goat; the goat rolls into a glass; the glass pulls a kite; the kite bounces onto a candle. Which item comes right after the kite? (a) glass (b) candle (c) ladder (d) goat
32. 32.🔗 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
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil sits on a duck; the duck pulls a pillow; the pillow crashes into a whistle; the whistle falls into a flute. Which item comes right after the whistle? (a) pencil (b) flute (c) whistle (d) duck
34. 34.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket falls into a coconut; the coconut crashes into a doll; the doll bounces onto a banana; the banana chases a flute. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) bucket (b) doll (c) flute (d) coconut
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire tickles a fan; the fan crashes into a net; the net chases a frog; the frog sits on a van. Which item comes right after the fan? (a) net (b) van (c) fan (d) frog
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock sits on a wallet; the wallet pulls an umpire; the umpire falls into a key; the key bounces onto a tent. Which item comes right after the sock? (a) key (b) tent (c) wallet (d) sock
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug jumps over a guava; the guava pulls a lamp; the lamp sings to a needle; the needle crashes into a net. Which item comes right after the needle? (a) lamp (b) needle (c) jug (d) net
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck bounces onto a banana; the banana jumps over a rose; the rose rolls into an ant; the ant sings to a ball. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) duck (b) banana (c) rose (d) ant
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl crashes into a duck; the duck tickles an ant; the ant rolls into a whistle; the whistle sits on a pencil. Which item comes right after the ant? (a) ant (b) owl (c) duck (d) whistle

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