Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 81 · 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 replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
2. 2.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) funny actions (c) plain lists (d) colours only
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi falls into an onion; the onion chases a kettle; the kettle pulls a fan; the fan jumps over a tomato. Which item comes right after the jalebi? (a) jalebi (b) tomato (c) onion (d) fan
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey bounces onto a tomato; the tomato sings to a radio; the radio falls into a glass; the glass pulls a mirror. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) radio (b) glass (c) tomato (d) mirror
7. 7.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) it comes back alone (c) nothing changes (d) that item is lost
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio bounces onto a key; the key jumps over an umpire; the umpire crashes into a nest; the nest tickles an urn. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) umpire (b) key (c) urn (d) nest
9. 9.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
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.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) guess (c) start from nowhere (d) read a new list
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor pulls a radio; the radio sings to a rose; the rose rolls into a jalebi; the jalebi crashes into a parrot. Which item comes right before the jalebi? (a) parrot (b) anchor (c) rose (d) jalebi
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle chases a drum; the drum crashes into a lamp; the lamp jumps over a vase; the vase bounces onto an igloo. Which item comes right after the candle? (a) drum (b) candle (c) lamp (d) igloo
14. 14.🔗 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
15. 15.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) the pen near a cup (c) neither (d) both the same
16. 16.🔗 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
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute falls into an apple; the apple sits on a wallet; the wallet pulls a mirror; the mirror sings to a needle. Which item comes right before the wallet? (a) needle (b) wallet (c) flute (d) apple
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan tickles a mirror; the mirror crashes into a goat; the goat bounces onto a spoon; the spoon pulls an onion. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) goat (b) fan (c) onion (d) mirror
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle pulls a radio; the radio jumps over a jeep; the jeep tickles a parrot; the parrot sings to a flute. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) needle (b) parrot (c) radio (d) flute
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute tickles a rose; the rose falls into an ice cream; the ice cream sings to a kettle; the kettle rolls into a coconut. Which item comes right after the ice cream? (a) coconut (b) rose (c) flute (d) kettle
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum crashes into a key; the key tickles an urn; the urn sits on a doll; the doll bounces onto a bucket. Which item comes right after the urn? (a) key (b) urn (c) doll (d) bucket
22. 22.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) it uses numbers (c) it rhymes (d) stories are short
23. 23.🔗 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
24. 24.🔗 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
25. 25.🔗 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
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle bounces onto a cat; the cat falls into a rose; the rose chases a pillow; the pillow tickles a mango. Which item comes right before the pillow? (a) pillow (b) mango (c) whistle (d) rose
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl jumps over a pencil; the pencil tickles a wallet; the wallet chases an umpire; the umpire falls into a coconut. Which item comes right after the owl? (a) owl (b) pencil (c) umpire (d) wallet
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot pulls a kite; the kite rolls into a tiger; the tiger falls into a nest; the nest tickles a frog. Which item comes right after the nest? (a) nest (b) kite (c) inkpot (d) frog
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass jumps over an apple; the apple pulls a tiger; the tiger bounces onto a kite; the kite falls into a ball. Which item comes right before the kite? (a) tiger (b) kite (c) glass (d) ball
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute sings to an owl; the owl rolls into a violin; the violin bounces onto a lamp; the lamp jumps over a spoon. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) flute (b) violin (c) spoon (d) owl
31. 31.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
32. 32.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog rolls into a van; the van falls into a kite; the kite pulls a sock; the sock jumps over a ball. Which item comes right after the kite? (a) van (b) sock (c) frog (d) ball
34. 34.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot sings to an urn; the urn rolls into a whistle; the whistle falls into a ball; the ball chases a fan. Which item comes right before the fan? (a) fan (b) inkpot (c) ball (d) whistle
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle falls into a bucket; the bucket jumps over a candle; the candle sits on a doll; the doll tickles a parrot. Which item comes right before the doll? (a) doll (b) candle (c) bucket (d) kettle
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor bounces onto a pillow; the pillow jumps over a banana; the banana tickles a glass; the glass rolls into a rope. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) glass (b) rope (c) banana (d) pillow
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor bounces onto a kettle; the kettle falls into a glass; the glass pulls a jeep; the jeep sings to a vase. Which item comes right before the glass? (a) anchor (b) kettle (c) vase (d) glass
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle falls into an apple; the apple tickles an umbrella; the umbrella crashes into a key; the key bounces onto a pencil. Which item comes right before the pencil? (a) pencil (b) key (c) umbrella (d) apple
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant van crashes into a tomato; the tomato sits on a duck; the duck rolls into a whistle; the whistle bounces onto a banana. Which item comes right after the van? (a) whistle (b) tomato (c) duck (d) van

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