Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 795 · 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.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock jumps over a banana; the banana sits on a rope; the rope sings to a candle; the candle pulls an owl. Which item comes right before the owl? (a) owl (b) sock (c) candle (d) banana
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.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) read a new list (c) guess (d) start from nowhere
5. 5.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
6. 6.🔗 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
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil crashes into a flute; the flute chases a mirror; the mirror falls into an urn; the urn bounces onto a tiger. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) mirror (b) pencil (c) flute (d) urn
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana rolls into a whistle; the whistle bounces onto a glass; the glass crashes into a kettle; the kettle falls into a doll. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) kettle (b) glass (c) whistle (d) banana
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant net pulls a rose; the rose falls into a flute; the flute crashes into a doll; the doll tickles a shoe. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) doll (b) shoe (c) rose (d) flute
10. 10.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
11. 11.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 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
13. 13.🔗 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
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror jumps over a frog; the frog rolls into a watch; the watch tickles a pencil; the pencil falls into an umpire. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) frog (b) umpire (c) watch (d) pencil
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle rolls into a frog; the frog crashes into a coconut; the coconut pulls an umpire; the umpire sings to a watch. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) umpire (b) coconut (c) watch (d) whistle
16. 16.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
17. 17.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) numbers (c) funny actions (d) plain lists
18. 18.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle chases an umpire; the umpire bounces onto a van; the van sings to a tomato; the tomato rolls into a glass. Which item comes right after the van? (a) tomato (b) glass (c) van (d) whistle
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum bounces onto a guava; the guava sings to a tiger; the tiger chases a rope; the rope rolls into an ice cream. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) drum (b) tiger (c) guava (d) ice cream
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl bounces onto a vase; the vase chases a kite; the kite tickles a parrot; the parrot sits on a nest. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) owl (b) parrot (c) nest (d) kite
22. 22.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow sits on a spoon; the spoon crashes into a needle; the needle chases an umpire; the umpire sings to a pencil. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) pillow (b) umpire (c) pencil (d) needle
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire chases a parrot; the parrot bounces onto an igloo; the igloo tickles a rope; the rope rolls into a vase. Which item comes right after the rope? (a) parrot (b) rope (c) umpire (d) vase
25. 25.🔗 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
26. 26.🔗 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
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant bounces onto a spoon; the spoon crashes into a tiger; the tiger chases a doll; the doll jumps over a sock. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) tiger (b) doll (c) spoon (d) ant
28. 28.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) it comes back alone (c) that item is lost (d) nothing changes
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil jumps over a tomato; the tomato crashes into a goat; the goat rolls into a wallet; the wallet chases a tiger. Which item comes right before the wallet? (a) tomato (b) wallet (c) tiger (d) goat
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror sits on a radio; the radio pulls a jalebi; the jalebi bounces onto an ant; the ant tickles a sock. Which item comes right after the mirror? (a) radio (b) mirror (c) sock (d) jalebi
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck sings to a goat; the goat sits on a radio; the radio crashes into a jeep; the jeep chases a guava. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) goat (b) radio (c) guava (d) duck
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant key chases a watch; the watch sits on a kettle; the kettle crashes into a kite; the kite bounces onto a parrot. Which item comes right before the kite? (a) key (b) kettle (c) watch (d) parrot
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite jumps over a rose; the rose sings to a sock; the sock chases a ball; the ball falls into a tiger. Which item comes right after the kite? (a) ball (b) kite (c) rose (d) tiger
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass rolls into a pencil; the pencil falls into an ant; the ant bounces onto an umpire; the umpire jumps over a needle. Which item comes right after the ant? (a) glass (b) umpire (c) ant (d) pencil
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle bounces onto a vase; the vase falls into a pillow; the pillow pulls a lamp; the lamp tickles a ladder. Which item comes right after the lamp? (a) pillow (b) ladder (c) kettle (d) vase
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet crashes into a van; the van chases an umbrella; the umbrella pulls a jalebi; the jalebi rolls into a bucket. Which item comes right after the jalebi? (a) wallet (b) jalebi (c) bucket (d) umbrella
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo jumps over a spoon; the spoon rolls into a rose; the rose sits on a guava; the guava crashes into a mirror. Which item comes right after the igloo? (a) mirror (b) rose (c) guava (d) spoon
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose chases a doll; the doll bounces onto a lamp; the lamp sings to an urn; the urn sits on an umpire. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) rose (b) lamp (c) doll (d) umpire
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin sits on an anchor; the anchor crashes into a candle; the candle pulls a whistle; the whistle tickles a duck. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) anchor (b) violin (c) duck (d) candle
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon falls into an urn; the urn tickles a lamp; the lamp pulls a jalebi; the jalebi sings to an anchor. Which item comes right after the urn? (a) lemon (b) anchor (c) lamp (d) urn

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