Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 765 · 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 link it to the next item? (a) replay the story (b) link it to the next item
2. 2.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
3. 3.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) it rhymes (c) it uses numbers (d) stories are short
4. 4.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass crashes into a nest; the nest bounces onto a lamp; the lamp sits on a kettle; the kettle pulls an ant. Which item comes right before the lamp? (a) glass (b) lamp (c) nest (d) ant
6. 6.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle tickles a radio; the radio rolls into a duck; the duck chases a pillow; the pillow falls into a lemon. Which item comes right before the pillow? (a) radio (b) whistle (c) duck (d) pillow
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot pulls a candle; the candle falls into an umpire; the umpire sings to an ant; the ant bounces onto a sock. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) inkpot (b) umpire (c) ant (d) candle
9. 9.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
10. 10.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) nothing changes (c) it comes back alone (d) that item is lost
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 jeep jumps over a jalebi; the jalebi bounces onto a parrot; the parrot pulls an igloo; the igloo crashes into a wallet. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) jeep (b) igloo (c) parrot (d) jalebi
13. 13.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
14. 14.🔗 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
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant key crashes into a jeep; the jeep sits on a goat; the goat jumps over an ice cream; the ice cream chases a frog. Which item comes right after the jeep? (a) ice cream (b) frog (c) key (d) goat
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll crashes into an anchor; the anchor sings to a net; the net bounces onto a fan; the fan pulls a bucket. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) bucket (b) anchor (c) doll (d) net
17. 17.🔗 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
18. 18.🔗 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
19. 19.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) numbers (c) colours only (d) funny actions
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle tickles a needle; the needle jumps over a candle; the candle sits on an igloo; the igloo rolls into a tomato. Which item comes right before the needle? (a) candle (b) needle (c) kettle (d) igloo
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi chases a guava; the guava pulls a drum; the drum rolls into a whistle; the whistle sings to a coconut. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) drum (b) whistle (c) guava (d) jalebi
22. 22.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
23. 23.🔗 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
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor tickles a wallet; the wallet rolls into a net; the net sings to a mango; the mango pulls a doll. Which item comes right before the net? (a) wallet (b) net (c) mango (d) doll
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange sits on a lemon; the lemon bounces onto an umpire; the umpire falls into a net; the net rolls into an igloo. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) net (b) orange (c) igloo (d) lemon
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi sits on an orange; the orange rolls into an umpire; the umpire sings to a banana; the banana crashes into an anchor. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) banana (b) anchor (c) umpire (d) jalebi
27. 27.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) replay the story (c) start from nowhere (d) read a new list
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite tickles a spoon; the spoon pulls a candle; the candle sits on an apple; the apple crashes into an orange. Which item comes right after the apple? (a) orange (b) kite (c) candle (d) spoon
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug bounces onto a candle; the candle pulls a pencil; the pencil crashes into a monkey; the monkey sits on a mango. Which item comes right after the jug? (a) monkey (b) candle (c) mango (d) jug
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat crashes into a sock; the sock sings to an umbrella; the umbrella sits on a whistle; the whistle tickles a jug. Which item comes right before the whistle? (a) umbrella (b) sock (c) jug (d) goat
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey falls into an inkpot; the inkpot bounces onto an umbrella; the umbrella rolls into a bucket; the bucket jumps over a needle. Which item comes right after the monkey? (a) umbrella (b) inkpot (c) monkey (d) bucket
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot jumps over a vase; the vase pulls a needle; the needle falls into an inkpot; the inkpot crashes into a doll. Which item comes right before the inkpot? (a) parrot (b) vase (c) inkpot (d) needle
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple jumps over an onion; the onion tickles a glass; the glass sits on a frog; the frog chases a jug. Which item comes right after the frog? (a) apple (b) jug (c) onion (d) glass
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow crashes into a candle; the candle tickles an apple; the apple falls into a tent; the tent chases a duck. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) pillow (b) candle (c) duck (d) apple
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket tickles a key; the key sits on an owl; the owl jumps over an ice cream; the ice cream sings to a lemon. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) owl (b) key (c) lemon (d) bucket
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite chases a duck; the duck bounces onto a guava; the guava rolls into an umbrella; the umbrella sings to an owl. Which item comes right before the duck? (a) owl (b) umbrella (c) duck (d) kite
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant net crashes into an umpire; the umpire falls into a bucket; the bucket rolls into a rope; the rope tickles a mango. Which item comes right before the mango? (a) rope (b) mango (c) bucket (d) umpire
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest rolls into a van; the van jumps over a shoe; the shoe chases an umbrella; the umbrella tickles a kite. Which item comes right before the umbrella? (a) nest (b) kite (c) shoe (d) umbrella
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass falls into a candle; the candle sits on a sock; the sock crashes into a jeep; the jeep pulls a kite. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) candle (b) glass (c) kite (d) jeep
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple crashes into a candle; the candle jumps over a ball; the ball chases a nest; the nest bounces onto a kettle. Which item comes right before the ball? (a) ball (b) apple (c) nest (d) candle

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