Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 732 · 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 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
2. 2.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant van bounces onto a wallet; the wallet falls into a banana; the banana chases a rose; the rose crashes into a ladder. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) rose (b) ladder (c) van (d) wallet
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream sings to a kettle; the kettle crashes into a monkey; the monkey chases an ant; the ant jumps over a mirror. Which item comes right before the mirror? (a) kettle (b) ant (c) ice cream (d) monkey
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
6. 6.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) colours only (c) funny actions (d) numbers
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe pulls a sock; the sock chases a duck; the duck crashes into a radio; the radio rolls into a jeep. Which item comes right before the radio? (a) duck (b) sock (c) radio (d) shoe
8. 8.🔗 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
9. 9.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger tickles a goat; the goat pulls a flute; the flute bounces onto an apple; the apple jumps over an umbrella. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) apple (b) flute (c) goat (d) tiger
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi jumps over an apple; the apple sings to an anchor; the anchor tickles an umpire; the umpire falls into a ladder. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) ladder (b) apple (c) jalebi (d) anchor
12. 12.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) it rhymes (c) stories are short (d) each link leads on
13. 13.🔗 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
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll bounces onto a spoon; the spoon tickles an ant; the ant falls into a ball; the ball jumps over a mango. Which item comes right after the spoon? (a) doll (b) mango (c) spoon (d) ant
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger tickles a duck; the duck sings to a jug; the jug bounces onto an umbrella; the umbrella rolls into an igloo. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) jug (b) duck (c) igloo (d) umbrella
16. 16.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) read a new list (c) guess (d) replay the story
17. 17.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) it comes back alone (b) nothing changes (c) you get an extra item (d) that item is lost
18. 18.🔗 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
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant van pulls a coconut; the coconut tickles a cat; the cat chases a shoe; the shoe jumps over an igloo. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) coconut (b) shoe (c) igloo (d) cat
20. 20.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor sings to an orange; the orange pulls a tent; the tent crashes into a jalebi; the jalebi rolls into a goat. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) orange (b) jalebi (c) goat (d) anchor
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava sings to a glass; the glass crashes into a ladder; the ladder chases a key; the key bounces onto a lemon. Which item comes right before the key? (a) key (b) glass (c) ladder (d) guava
23. 23.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl sits on a watch; the watch rolls into a van; the van tickles a frog; the frog chases a net. Which item comes right after the owl? (a) net (b) watch (c) van (d) frog
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava jumps over a candle; the candle bounces onto an igloo; the igloo sings to a coconut; the coconut crashes into a watch. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) watch (b) igloo (c) candle (d) guava
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle pulls a ladder; the ladder falls into an umbrella; the umbrella crashes into a tomato; the tomato bounces onto a whistle. Which item comes right before the tomato? (a) tomato (b) umbrella (c) ladder (d) kettle
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella bounces onto an ant; the ant crashes into an apple; the apple jumps over a radio; the radio chases a bucket. Which item comes right after the radio? (a) bucket (b) umbrella (c) ant (d) radio
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball rolls into a frog; the frog falls into a doll; the doll tickles an umpire; the umpire jumps over a coconut. Which item comes right before the umpire? (a) frog (b) ball (c) doll (d) coconut
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi tickles a kettle; the kettle sits on a spoon; the spoon jumps over a ladder; the ladder pulls an umpire. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) jalebi (b) umpire (c) kettle (d) spoon
30. 30.🔗 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
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest sings to a rope; the rope jumps over a tomato; the tomato tickles a tiger; the tiger sits on an orange. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) tomato (b) tiger (c) nest (d) rope
32. 32.🔗 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
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat pulls a sock; the sock sits on an ant; the ant sings to a mirror; the mirror falls into an anchor. Which item comes right after the ant? (a) ant (b) mirror (c) anchor (d) sock
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll bounces onto a drum; the drum jumps over a fan; the fan falls into a vase; the vase crashes into a glass. Which item comes right after the vase? (a) glass (b) vase (c) doll (d) drum
35. 35.🔗 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
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot chases a mirror; the mirror sings to a rose; the rose pulls a drum; the drum tickles a jug. Which item comes right after the rose? (a) rose (b) drum (c) jug (d) parrot
37. 37.🔗 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
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot chases a key; the key sits on a radio; the radio tickles an apple; the apple crashes into a banana. Which item comes right before the radio? (a) key (b) radio (c) banana (d) parrot
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon sings to a drum; the drum pulls a mango; the mango tickles a jeep; the jeep falls into a whistle. Which item comes right before the whistle? (a) lemon (b) mango (c) drum (d) jeep
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll falls into an apple; the apple tickles an ice cream; the ice cream crashes into a shoe; the shoe sings to an umpire. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) doll (b) ice cream (c) apple (d) shoe

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