Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 73 · 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 keep linking in order? (a) picture the first item (b) keep linking in order
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey tickles an ant; the ant pulls a lamp; the lamp bounces onto a vase; the vase sits on a banana. Which item comes right before the lamp? (a) ant (b) monkey (c) vase (d) banana
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant net jumps over a needle; the needle sings to an inkpot; the inkpot tickles a tomato; the tomato rolls into a jug. Which item comes right before the jug? (a) tomato (b) inkpot (c) net (d) needle
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango sings to an onion; the onion falls into a goat; the goat pulls a van; the van chases a lemon. Which item comes right after the van? (a) van (b) mango (c) onion (d) lemon
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror falls into a fan; the fan crashes into a net; the net pulls a ball; the ball sings to a ladder. Which item comes right before the ladder? (a) net (b) mirror (c) ladder (d) ball
6. 6.🔗 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
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana crashes into a coconut; the coconut jumps over a cat; the cat bounces onto an orange; the orange rolls into a bucket. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) orange (b) bucket (c) coconut (d) cat
8. 8.🔗 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
9. 9.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) numbers (c) plain lists (d) funny actions
10. 10.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) replay the story (c) start from nowhere (d) read a new list
11. 11.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat crashes into a ladder; the ladder pulls a kite; the kite sings to a van; the van falls into an orange. Which item comes right after the goat? (a) van (b) kite (c) ladder (d) goat
13. 13.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
14. 14.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi falls into a doll; the doll sings to a frog; the frog crashes into a needle; the needle tickles a glass. Which item comes right before the needle? (a) glass (b) needle (c) jalebi (d) frog
16. 16.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle falls into a parrot; the parrot pulls a wallet; the wallet chases an ice cream; the ice cream sings to a glass. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) candle (b) wallet (c) ice cream (d) glass
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana sits on an orange; the orange crashes into a pillow; the pillow chases a parrot; the parrot bounces onto a radio. Which item comes right before the orange? (a) pillow (b) orange (c) parrot (d) banana
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava sings to a vase; the vase crashes into an anchor; the anchor rolls into a wallet; the wallet tickles an igloo. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) igloo (b) anchor (c) wallet (d) vase
20. 20.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) it comes back alone (c) you get an extra item (d) that item is lost
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 tent pulls a vase; the vase crashes into an anchor; the anchor sits on a coconut; the coconut bounces onto a spoon. Which item comes right after the tent? (a) vase (b) coconut (c) tent (d) spoon
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope bounces onto an ant; the ant falls into a mirror; the mirror pulls a frog; the frog rolls into an onion. Which item comes right after the ant? (a) frog (b) ant (c) mirror (d) onion
24. 24.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
25. 25.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass rolls into an ice cream; the ice cream pulls a radio; the radio jumps over a needle; the needle bounces onto a frog. Which item comes right after the glass? (a) glass (b) radio (c) ice cream (d) frog
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant net crashes into a parrot; the parrot jumps over a monkey; the monkey tickles an umpire; the umpire chases a vase. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) monkey (b) vase (c) umpire (d) parrot
28. 28.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) the pen stirring tea (c) the pen near a cup (d) neither
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan tickles a goat; the goat sits on a lamp; the lamp sings to a cat; the cat jumps over a ball. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) cat (b) fan (c) ball (d) goat
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat chases a glass; the glass tickles a bucket; the bucket bounces onto an umbrella; the umbrella crashes into a jeep. Which item comes right before the bucket? (a) jeep (b) goat (c) umbrella (d) glass
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella sits on a rose; the rose crashes into a jug; the jug falls into a ladder; the ladder sings to a kettle. Which item comes right after the umbrella? (a) kettle (b) jug (c) umbrella (d) rose
32. 32.🔗 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
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger rolls into a parrot; the parrot jumps over a goat; the goat sits on a banana; the banana falls into a van. Which item comes right after the goat? (a) goat (b) banana (c) van (d) tiger
34. 34.🔗 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
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle sits on a jug; the jug crashes into an anchor; the anchor chases a flute; the flute jumps over a lamp. Which item comes right before the anchor? (a) lamp (b) needle (c) jug (d) flute
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat crashes into a rose; the rose bounces onto a radio; the radio rolls into an anchor; the anchor chases a rope. Which item comes right before the rose? (a) cat (b) rose (c) radio (d) anchor
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan pulls an umpire; the umpire sings to an urn; the urn crashes into a duck; the duck tickles a guava. Which item comes right before the umpire? (a) umpire (b) guava (c) fan (d) urn
38. 38.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent rolls into a kite; the kite chases a shoe; the shoe pulls a drum; the drum bounces onto a parrot. Which item comes right before the shoe? (a) drum (b) shoe (c) kite (d) parrot
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant van rolls into a candle; the candle falls into a bucket; the bucket sings to an apple; the apple bounces onto an urn. Which item comes right after the van? (a) van (b) apple (c) candle (d) urn

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