Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 735 · 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: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
2. 2.🔗 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
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
4. 4.🔗 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
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
6. 6.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) stories are short (c) each link leads on (d) it rhymes
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana sings to an anchor; the anchor crashes into an umpire; the umpire bounces onto a guava; the guava tickles a mirror. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) anchor (b) mirror (c) umpire (d) guava
8. 8.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
9. 9.🔗 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
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute chases an owl; the owl tickles a rope; the rope jumps over a candle; the candle falls into an ant. Which item comes right after the candle? (a) owl (b) candle (c) flute (d) ant
11. 11.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow sings to a van; the van crashes into a vase; the vase tickles an igloo; the igloo sits on a flute. Which item comes right after the van? (a) pillow (b) van (c) flute (d) vase
13. 13.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
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.🔗 Your link story: a giant key sits on a parrot; the parrot falls into an anchor; the anchor pulls an umbrella; the umbrella sings to a vase. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) parrot (b) key (c) umbrella (d) vase
16. 16.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) funny actions (c) numbers (d) plain lists
17. 17.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
18. 18.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) that item is lost (c) nothing changes (d) it comes back alone
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato falls into a whistle; the whistle jumps over an inkpot; the inkpot sits on a banana; the banana sings to a vase. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) banana (b) vase (c) whistle (d) inkpot
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle crashes into a tent; the tent falls into a coconut; the coconut sings to an igloo; the igloo sits on a ball. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) igloo (b) coconut (c) tent (d) whistle
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder pulls a net; the net sits on a lemon; the lemon sings to a needle; the needle falls into a glass. Which item comes right after the needle? (a) glass (b) needle (c) lemon (d) net
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite rolls into a spoon; the spoon jumps over a needle; the needle chases a whistle; the whistle falls into a tent. Which item comes right after the whistle? (a) needle (b) tent (c) kite (d) whistle
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll rolls into a candle; the candle sings to a frog; the frog chases a kite; the kite sits on a jalebi. Which item comes right before the frog? (a) jalebi (b) candle (c) frog (d) doll
24. 24.🔗 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
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi tickles a guava; the guava sings to a net; the net chases a doll; the doll rolls into a fan. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) guava (b) doll (c) net (d) jalebi
26. 26.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) the pen near a cup (c) neither (d) the pen stirring tea
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll chases a tent; the tent jumps over a nest; the nest tickles a whistle; the whistle bounces onto an igloo. Which item comes right before the igloo? (a) doll (b) nest (c) whistle (d) igloo
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant net crashes into a van; the van pulls an owl; the owl rolls into a ball; the ball sits on a cat. Which item comes right after the net? (a) van (b) owl (c) ball (d) cat
29. 29.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) replay the story (c) guess (d) read a new list
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball jumps over a duck; the duck chases a violin; the violin tickles an inkpot; the inkpot sings to a radio. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) radio (b) inkpot (c) ball (d) violin
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi crashes into a kettle; the kettle chases a coconut; the coconut rolls into a bucket; the bucket sits on an igloo. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) jalebi (b) kettle (c) bucket (d) igloo
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil tickles a kettle; the kettle crashes into a key; the key sings to a drum; the drum falls into a candle. Which item comes right after the key? (a) drum (b) kettle (c) candle (d) pencil
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep jumps over a rose; the rose rolls into a lamp; the lamp chases a banana; the banana falls into a pillow. Which item comes right before the banana? (a) lamp (b) banana (c) pillow (d) rose
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion jumps over a flute; the flute chases a kettle; the kettle falls into a monkey; the monkey rolls into a jalebi. Which item comes right after the monkey? (a) jalebi (b) kettle (c) onion (d) flute
35. 35.🔗 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
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite sings to a goat; the goat bounces onto a bucket; the bucket sits on a pillow; the pillow pulls a lemon. Which item comes right after the bucket? (a) pillow (b) lemon (c) kite (d) bucket
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle rolls into a bucket; the bucket sits on a candle; the candle bounces onto a kite; the kite chases an apple. Which item comes right before the apple? (a) needle (b) bucket (c) apple (d) kite
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope sits on an apple; the apple chases a bucket; the bucket bounces onto an igloo; the igloo crashes into an ice cream. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) rope (b) igloo (c) apple (d) bucket
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent crashes into a kettle; the kettle rolls into a lamp; the lamp pulls a van; the van jumps over a violin. Which item comes right after the kettle? (a) van (b) tent (c) lamp (d) kettle
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket chases a frog; the frog rolls into a doll; the doll jumps over a glass; the glass crashes into a mirror. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) mirror (b) bucket (c) frog (d) doll

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