Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 75 · 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 replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor tickles a frog; the frog chases a spoon; the spoon jumps over a glass; the glass pulls a coconut. Which item comes right before the coconut? (a) glass (b) anchor (c) spoon (d) coconut
3. 3.🔗 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
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor jumps over a doll; the doll tickles a guava; the guava rolls into a candle; the candle crashes into a goat. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) candle (b) goat (c) anchor (d) guava
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket falls into a doll; the doll chases an onion; the onion tickles a whistle; the whistle pulls a goat. Which item comes right after the onion? (a) whistle (b) onion (c) goat (d) bucket
6. 6.🔗 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
7. 7.🔗 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
8. 8.🔗 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
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror tickles a tent; the tent crashes into a jug; the jug rolls into a drum; the drum sings to a whistle. Which item comes right after the tent? (a) jug (b) whistle (c) drum (d) mirror
10. 10.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) numbers (c) funny actions (d) colours only
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 doll sings to a flute; the flute crashes into an ice cream; the ice cream rolls into a watch; the watch pulls a needle. Which item comes right after the watch? (a) flute (b) doll (c) watch (d) needle
13. 13.🔗 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
14. 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle tickles a rope; the rope pulls a ball; the ball crashes into a radio; the radio falls into an onion. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) rope (b) kettle (c) onion (d) radio
16. 16.🔗 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
17. 17.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
18. 18.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket crashes into a coconut; the coconut falls into an orange; the orange sings to a candle; the candle bounces onto a flute. Which item comes right before the flute? (a) candle (b) coconut (c) bucket (d) flute
20. 20.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio sits on a lemon; the lemon falls into a frog; the frog jumps over a watch; the watch rolls into a jug. Which item comes right after the radio? (a) radio (b) lemon (c) jug (d) watch
22. 22.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) guess (c) replay the story (d) read a new list
23. 23.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope sings to a monkey; the monkey falls into an anchor; the anchor bounces onto an umbrella; the umbrella pulls a tent. Which item comes right after the anchor? (a) rope (b) tent (c) monkey (d) umbrella
25. 25.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) it rhymes (c) each link leads on (d) stories are short
26. 26.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp bounces onto an onion; the onion tickles an anchor; the anchor chases a drum; the drum crashes into a monkey. Which item comes right before the anchor? (a) drum (b) anchor (c) monkey (d) onion
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant van tickles a key; the key pulls a lemon; the lemon falls into a whistle; the whistle sits on a sock. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) whistle (b) sock (c) key (d) lemon
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut chases a violin; the violin bounces onto an onion; the onion falls into a candle; the candle jumps over an apple. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) apple (b) candle (c) violin (d) coconut
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor crashes into a frog; the frog rolls into a goat; the goat bounces onto a fan; the fan falls into a tomato. Which item comes right before the tomato? (a) tomato (b) anchor (c) frog (d) fan
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog rolls into a candle; the candle sings to an urn; the urn sits on a banana; the banana tickles a goat. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) urn (b) frog (c) banana (d) goat
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute sings to an anchor; the anchor chases a tomato; the tomato rolls into an ant; the ant pulls a wallet. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) anchor (b) ant (c) flute (d) tomato
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut tickles a flute; the flute jumps over a spoon; the spoon chases a kite; the kite sits on a tiger. Which item comes right before the spoon? (a) flute (b) coconut (c) tiger (d) kite
34. 34.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant key falls into a wallet; the wallet rolls into a kettle; the kettle crashes into a net; the net tickles a ladder. Which item comes right after the key? (a) wallet (b) ladder (c) kettle (d) net
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant net falls into a mango; the mango sings to a parrot; the parrot bounces onto a coconut; the coconut pulls a van. Which item comes right after the net? (a) mango (b) parrot (c) coconut (d) net
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo falls into an anchor; the anchor crashes into a radio; the radio sings to an umpire; the umpire tickles a mirror. Which item comes right before the umpire? (a) radio (b) mirror (c) anchor (d) umpire
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle jumps over a kite; the kite pulls a jalebi; the jalebi rolls into a spoon; the spoon sings to a frog. Which item comes right after the jalebi? (a) candle (b) kite (c) spoon (d) jalebi
39. 39.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) both the same (c) the pen near a cup (d) the pen stirring tea
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck sits on a glass; the glass crashes into a jeep; the jeep bounces onto an umpire; the umpire chases a jug. Which item comes right before the glass? (a) jug (b) umpire (c) jeep (d) duck

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