Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 822 · 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.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) replay the story (c) guess (d) start from nowhere
2. 2.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
3. 3.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
4. 4.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle crashes into a drum; the drum chases a flute; the flute tickles a key; the key sits on a fan. Which item comes right before the key? (a) flute (b) needle (c) drum (d) key
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange tickles a pencil; the pencil jumps over a tomato; the tomato bounces onto a parrot; the parrot crashes into a radio. Which item comes right after the parrot? (a) parrot (b) radio (c) tomato (d) pencil
7. 7.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) you get an extra item (c) that item is lost (d) it comes back alone
8. 8.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp falls into a rose; the rose jumps over an umpire; the umpire crashes into a kite; the kite sings to a lemon. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) rose (b) lamp (c) umpire (d) kite
10. 10.🔗 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
11. 11.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut sings to a doll; the doll rolls into a cat; the cat sits on a van; the van bounces onto a mango. Which item comes right before the mango? (a) van (b) cat (c) coconut (d) doll
13. 13.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe jumps over a frog; the frog bounces onto a candle; the candle rolls into a vase; the vase pulls a jalebi. Which item comes right before the vase? (a) frog (b) jalebi (c) shoe (d) candle
15. 15.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
16. 16.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) numbers (c) plain lists (d) funny actions
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck sings to a pencil; the pencil rolls into an apple; the apple chases an anchor; the anchor falls into a van. Which item comes right after the pencil? (a) anchor (b) van (c) duck (d) apple
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose bounces onto a jalebi; the jalebi tickles a banana; the banana falls into a key; the key pulls a whistle. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) rose (b) key (c) whistle (d) banana
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle sings to a radio; the radio sits on a fan; the fan rolls into a pencil; the pencil pulls a spoon. Which item comes right before the fan? (a) spoon (b) candle (c) fan (d) radio
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava bounces onto a jeep; the jeep tickles a parrot; the parrot pulls a needle; the needle chases a duck. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) guava (b) jeep (c) parrot (d) duck
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream sings to a duck; the duck falls into a drum; the drum tickles a nest; the nest sits on a goat. Which item comes right before the drum? (a) goat (b) ice cream (c) duck (d) nest
22. 22.🔗 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
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio chases a banana; the banana sits on a key; the key rolls into a mirror; the mirror jumps over a wallet. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) radio (b) mirror (c) wallet (d) banana
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana pulls a ball; the ball sings to a nest; the nest rolls into a glass; the glass tickles an ant. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) ant (b) glass (c) ball (d) banana
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato sits on a frog; the frog tickles an onion; the onion rolls into an ice cream; the ice cream jumps over a sock. Which item comes right before the ice cream? (a) tomato (b) frog (c) onion (d) sock
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle jumps over a nest; the nest bounces onto a violin; the violin crashes into an owl; the owl tickles an ant. Which item comes right after the needle? (a) owl (b) needle (c) ant (d) nest
27. 27.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot crashes into a flute; the flute tickles an apple; the apple bounces onto a wallet; the wallet rolls into a key. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) flute (b) wallet (c) apple (d) key
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck jumps over a tiger; the tiger crashes into an apple; the apple falls into an inkpot; the inkpot rolls into an orange. Which item comes right after the inkpot? (a) duck (b) apple (c) tiger (d) orange
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot bounces onto a van; the van crashes into a tiger; the tiger sits on a doll; the doll tickles a jalebi. Which item comes right after the parrot? (a) van (b) tiger (c) jalebi (d) parrot
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant key sings to a cat; the cat pulls a rose; the rose chases a bucket; the bucket sits on a ball. Which item comes right before the bucket? (a) rose (b) cat (c) bucket (d) key
32. 32.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) the pen stirring tea (c) neither (d) both the same
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket rolls into a coconut; the coconut tickles a frog; the frog pulls a shoe; the shoe crashes into an anchor. Which item comes right after the frog? (a) bucket (b) coconut (c) anchor (d) shoe
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin chases a fan; the fan rolls into a rope; the rope sings to a drum; the drum bounces onto a ladder. Which item comes right before the drum? (a) drum (b) ladder (c) rope (d) fan
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi falls into a lemon; the lemon bounces onto a net; the net crashes into a rope; the rope pulls a key. Which item comes right after the lemon? (a) key (b) jalebi (c) net (d) rope
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck sits on a drum; the drum chases a jug; the jug bounces onto a coconut; the coconut sings to an igloo. Which item comes right after the drum? (a) coconut (b) igloo (c) jug (d) duck
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant net pulls an igloo; the igloo sits on a spoon; the spoon jumps over a jeep; the jeep falls into a mango. Which item comes right before the igloo? (a) net (b) spoon (c) igloo (d) jeep
38. 38.🔗 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
39. 39.🔗 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
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase pulls an inkpot; the inkpot crashes into an ice cream; the ice cream bounces onto a parrot; the parrot rolls into a coconut. Which item comes right after the parrot? (a) ice cream (b) coconut (c) parrot (d) vase

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