Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 773 · 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: keep linking in order or link it to the next item? (a) keep linking in order (b) link it to the next item
2. 2.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) guess (c) replay the story (d) start from nowhere
3. 3.🔗 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
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope jumps over a spoon; the spoon sits on a tent; the tent crashes into a coconut; the coconut chases an owl. Which item comes right after the tent? (a) tent (b) rope (c) spoon (d) coconut
5. 5.🔗 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
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple falls into a net; the net sits on a drum; the drum rolls into a coconut; the coconut chases an igloo. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) coconut (b) igloo (c) net (d) apple
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe chases a van; the van sings to a watch; the watch pulls a key; the key rolls into a mango. Which item comes right before the key? (a) key (b) shoe (c) watch (d) mango
8. 8.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
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.🔗 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
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat sits on a drum; the drum jumps over a fan; the fan crashes into a cat; the cat sings to a sock. Which item comes right before the fan? (a) goat (b) cat (c) drum (d) sock
12. 12.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) funny actions (c) colours only (d) numbers
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock crashes into a net; the net chases a jug; the jug falls into an umbrella; the umbrella pulls a pillow. Which item comes right before the net? (a) sock (b) jug (c) pillow (d) umbrella
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple chases a pencil; the pencil sits on a cat; the cat pulls an igloo; the igloo rolls into a tiger. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) apple (b) cat (c) pencil (d) tiger
15. 15.🔗 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
16. 16.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
17. 17.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket bounces onto a pencil; the pencil sits on a rope; the rope jumps over a flute; the flute chases a doll. Which item comes right before the doll? (a) rope (b) bucket (c) flute (d) pencil
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot falls into a needle; the needle pulls a mango; the mango crashes into a rose; the rose sits on a vase. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) mango (b) needle (c) rose (d) parrot
20. 20.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat rolls into a duck; the duck sits on a kettle; the kettle pulls a watch; the watch sings to a tiger. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) kettle (b) goat (c) duck (d) tiger
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil sits on a drum; the drum sings to a key; the key jumps over a mango; the mango rolls into a tiger. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) key (b) pencil (c) tiger (d) mango
23. 23.🔗 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
24. 24.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) neither (c) both the same (d) the pen stirring tea
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet crashes into a tent; the tent bounces onto a jeep; the jeep falls into a tomato; the tomato sings to a kite. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) tent (b) wallet (c) jeep (d) kite
26. 26.🔗 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
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio sits on an inkpot; the inkpot crashes into a ball; the ball bounces onto a tent; the tent chases a pillow. Which item comes right before the ball? (a) ball (b) radio (c) inkpot (d) pillow
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor sits on a jalebi; the jalebi falls into a wallet; the wallet crashes into a net; the net chases a cat. Which item comes right before the cat? (a) net (b) jalebi (c) wallet (d) anchor
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle sits on a fan; the fan crashes into a frog; the frog bounces onto a vase; the vase pulls a drum. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) fan (b) drum (c) candle (d) frog
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan sings to a drum; the drum tickles a monkey; the monkey sits on an umpire; the umpire bounces onto a frog. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) monkey (b) fan (c) umpire (d) frog
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite tickles a doll; the doll chases a kettle; the kettle sings to a mirror; the mirror sits on a parrot. Which item comes right after the doll? (a) kite (b) kettle (c) parrot (d) doll
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream chases a glass; the glass falls into a jug; the jug pulls an anchor; the anchor jumps over a ball. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) anchor (b) jug (c) glass (d) ball
33. 33.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) it uses numbers (c) each link leads on (d) stories are short
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio falls into an anchor; the anchor bounces onto a net; the net tickles a coconut; the coconut crashes into a key. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) radio (b) anchor (c) key (d) coconut
35. 35.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) that item is lost (b) you get an extra item (c) it comes back alone (d) nothing changes
36. 36.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum jumps over a kettle; the kettle sits on a mirror; the mirror pulls an apple; the apple falls into a guava. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) guava (b) kettle (c) drum (d) mirror
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot pulls a jeep; the jeep bounces onto a banana; the banana falls into a kettle; the kettle crashes into a jug. Which item comes right before the kettle? (a) parrot (b) jeep (c) jug (d) banana
39. 39.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle sings to a tent; the tent falls into an urn; the urn crashes into a violin; the violin bounces onto a banana. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) banana (b) kettle (c) urn (d) tent

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