Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 790 · 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.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana tickles a tent; the tent jumps over an ice cream; the ice cream chases a duck; the duck crashes into a lemon. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) duck (b) lemon (c) banana (d) tent
2. 2.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent tickles a drum; the drum sits on a parrot; the parrot bounces onto a ladder; the ladder pulls a kite. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) ladder (b) drum (c) tent (d) parrot
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
6. 6.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
7. 7.🔗 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
8. 8.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
9. 9.🔗 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
10. 10.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) colours only (c) funny actions (d) plain lists
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor falls into a parrot; the parrot crashes into a bucket; the bucket bounces onto a rope; the rope jumps over a tomato. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) rope (b) parrot (c) anchor (d) bucket
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe tickles a pillow; the pillow pulls a lamp; the lamp rolls into an onion; the onion crashes into a guava. Which item comes right after the lamp? (a) pillow (b) shoe (c) lamp (d) onion
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant sings to a flute; the flute sits on a banana; the banana bounces onto a ladder; the ladder pulls an urn. Which item comes right before the urn? (a) ant (b) flute (c) urn (d) ladder
14. 14.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi bounces onto an ice cream; the ice cream crashes into a doll; the doll tickles a vase; the vase falls into a shoe. Which item comes right after the ice cream? (a) doll (b) vase (c) ice cream (d) shoe
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo tickles a shoe; the shoe crashes into a van; the van rolls into a mango; the mango falls into a jug. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) igloo (b) jug (c) mango (d) shoe
17. 17.🔗 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
18. 18.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
19. 19.🔗 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
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp pulls a rope; the rope tickles a ladder; the ladder bounces onto a jalebi; the jalebi sits on a tiger. Which item comes right after the rope? (a) tiger (b) rope (c) jalebi (d) ladder
21. 21.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle chases a vase; the vase sits on an ant; the ant pulls a duck; the duck bounces onto an igloo. Which item comes right before the vase? (a) kettle (b) igloo (c) vase (d) duck
23. 23.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) stories are short (c) it rhymes (d) it uses numbers
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger crashes into a jeep; the jeep rolls into a rope; the rope sings to a jug; the jug jumps over a kite. Which item comes right after the rope? (a) kite (b) tiger (c) jug (d) jeep
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp sits on a ladder; the ladder falls into a whistle; the whistle bounces onto a ball; the ball chases a lemon. Which item comes right after the ladder? (a) ladder (b) whistle (c) lamp (d) ball
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe crashes into a doll; the doll rolls into an umpire; the umpire falls into a mirror; the mirror sings to an umbrella. Which item comes right before the doll? (a) doll (b) umpire (c) mirror (d) shoe
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow falls into a net; the net sings to a kettle; the kettle pulls a guava; the guava chases an igloo. Which item comes right after the guava? (a) pillow (b) igloo (c) kettle (d) net
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute sits on a guava; the guava bounces onto a tiger; the tiger sings to a kite; the kite jumps over a nest. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) kite (b) guava (c) nest (d) flute
29. 29.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) start from nowhere (c) guess (d) replay the story
30. 30.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) the pen stirring tea (c) both the same (d) the pen near a cup
31. 31.🔗 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
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll bounces onto a jug; the jug falls into an ant; the ant chases a candle; the candle sits on a needle. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) candle (b) doll (c) jug (d) ant
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle falls into a tent; the tent chases a bucket; the bucket crashes into a radio; the radio tickles a glass. Which item comes right after the radio? (a) radio (b) tent (c) glass (d) needle
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle crashes into a duck; the duck sits on an igloo; the igloo bounces onto a needle; the needle jumps over a doll. Which item comes right before the doll? (a) needle (b) duck (c) igloo (d) candle
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor bounces onto a tiger; the tiger crashes into a van; the van sings to a duck; the duck sits on a sock. Which item comes right before the van? (a) anchor (b) tiger (c) sock (d) duck
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange rolls into a candle; the candle chases a tiger; the tiger pulls an inkpot; the inkpot bounces onto an anchor. Which item comes right after the tiger? (a) inkpot (b) orange (c) tiger (d) anchor
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe falls into an orange; the orange tickles an ant; the ant jumps over a guava; the guava sings to an igloo. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) ant (b) guava (c) igloo (d) shoe
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple falls into an umbrella; the umbrella jumps over a kettle; the kettle sings to a doll; the doll crashes into a goat. Which item comes right after the umbrella? (a) umbrella (b) doll (c) kettle (d) apple
39. 39.🔗 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
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch tickles a frog; the frog sings to a drum; the drum rolls into an owl; the owl jumps over an onion. Which item comes right before the drum? (a) watch (b) onion (c) frog (d) drum

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