Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 810 · 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.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) stories are short (c) it rhymes (d) each link leads on
2. 2.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) plain lists (c) colours only (d) funny actions
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire crashes into a watch; the watch sings to a whistle; the whistle chases a parrot; the parrot tickles a doll. Which item comes right after the umpire? (a) doll (b) umpire (c) whistle (d) watch
4. 4.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
5. 5.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
6. 6.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
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.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
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.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan crashes into a banana; the banana jumps over an umbrella; the umbrella rolls into a coconut; the coconut tickles a whistle. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) umbrella (b) coconut (c) whistle (d) fan
12. 12.🔗 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
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio rolls into a mirror; the mirror jumps over a flute; the flute sings to an apple; the apple tickles a rope. Which item comes right after the radio? (a) radio (b) mirror (c) rope (d) flute
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass crashes into an apple; the apple tickles an orange; the orange pulls a radio; the radio sits on a shoe. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) shoe (b) glass (c) radio (d) orange
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum chases a banana; the banana sits on a lamp; the lamp bounces onto a jeep; the jeep tickles a goat. Which item comes right after the jeep? (a) goat (b) lamp (c) jeep (d) drum
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle crashes into a kite; the kite bounces onto a mango; the mango jumps over a frog; the frog chases a drum. Which item comes right after the mango? (a) mango (b) drum (c) frog (d) needle
17. 17.🔗 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
18. 18.🔗 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
19. 19.🔗 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
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat crashes into a vase; the vase bounces onto a spoon; the spoon rolls into a glass; the glass sings to a lamp. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) spoon (b) vase (c) cat (d) lamp
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball rolls into a doll; the doll bounces onto a lamp; the lamp sits on a jalebi; the jalebi chases an anchor. Which item comes right after the doll? (a) doll (b) jalebi (c) ball (d) lamp
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana rolls into a lamp; the lamp pulls a bucket; the bucket sings to a nest; the nest bounces onto a ball. Which item comes right after the nest? (a) banana (b) ball (c) lamp (d) nest
23. 23.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) start from nowhere (c) replay the story (d) guess
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle jumps over an umbrella; the umbrella crashes into an igloo; the igloo rolls into a tiger; the tiger chases a kettle. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) igloo (b) kettle (c) tiger (d) whistle
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange sings to a jeep; the jeep chases a spoon; the spoon pulls an onion; the onion jumps over a monkey. Which item comes right after the spoon? (a) orange (b) onion (c) spoon (d) jeep
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck jumps over a whistle; the whistle bounces onto a pencil; the pencil pulls a wallet; the wallet rolls into a bucket. Which item comes right after the pencil? (a) pencil (b) bucket (c) wallet (d) whistle
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep bounces onto a van; the van sings to a tomato; the tomato crashes into a lemon; the lemon jumps over a doll. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) van (b) lemon (c) doll (d) jeep
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog sings to a jalebi; the jalebi sits on a key; the key falls into a radio; the radio bounces onto a coconut. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) radio (b) coconut (c) jalebi (d) frog
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo pulls a duck; the duck rolls into a key; the key chases an umbrella; the umbrella sits on a rope. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) key (b) umbrella (c) duck (d) igloo
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple chases a goat; the goat bounces onto a guava; the guava sings to a candle; the candle crashes into a cat. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) candle (b) apple (c) cat (d) goat
31. 31.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana jumps over an igloo; the igloo sits on an owl; the owl rolls into a doll; the doll tickles a violin. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) violin (b) banana (c) owl (d) igloo
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon rolls into a guava; the guava jumps over a frog; the frog sings to an apple; the apple tickles a flute. Which item comes right after the apple? (a) lemon (b) guava (c) apple (d) flute
34. 34.🔗 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
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin bounces onto a spoon; the spoon crashes into a tent; the tent rolls into a key; the key pulls a shoe. Which item comes right after the key? (a) spoon (b) key (c) shoe (d) violin
36. 36.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow sings to a fan; the fan chases a rose; the rose bounces onto an orange; the orange crashes into a ladder. Which item comes right before the rose? (a) pillow (b) ladder (c) fan (d) orange
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava bounces onto a violin; the violin sings to a mirror; the mirror tickles a frog; the frog jumps over a sock. Which item comes right before the frog? (a) sock (b) guava (c) frog (d) mirror
39. 39.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) the pen near a cup (c) the pen stirring tea (d) both the same
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope pulls a guava; the guava tickles a parrot; the parrot rolls into an orange; the orange crashes into a tomato. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) tomato (b) guava (c) rope (d) orange

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