Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 830 · 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, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) funny actions (c) plain lists (d) colours only
2. 2.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock sits on a jeep; the jeep tickles a duck; the duck rolls into a wallet; the wallet pulls a jalebi. Which item comes right after the wallet? (a) jeep (b) sock (c) jalebi (d) wallet
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
6. 6.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) stories are short (c) it uses numbers (d) each link leads on
7. 7.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose rolls into a ball; the ball tickles an apple; the apple falls into an inkpot; the inkpot bounces onto a jeep. Which item comes right before the inkpot? (a) apple (b) inkpot (c) ball (d) rose
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant key sits on an umpire; the umpire falls into a violin; the violin chases a watch; the watch rolls into a duck. Which item comes right before the umpire? (a) umpire (b) violin (c) watch (d) key
10. 10.🔗 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
11. 11.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) replay the story (c) read a new list (d) guess
13. 13.🔗 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
14. 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant key crashes into a goat; the goat sings to a mirror; the mirror bounces onto a lemon; the lemon sits on a bucket. Which item comes right before the goat? (a) key (b) goat (c) lemon (d) bucket
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan crashes into an umbrella; the umbrella jumps over a banana; the banana tickles a glass; the glass bounces onto a rope. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) umbrella (b) banana (c) fan (d) glass
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck crashes into a needle; the needle jumps over a ladder; the ladder rolls into a flute; the flute tickles a jalebi. Which item comes right after the ladder? (a) flute (b) ladder (c) jalebi (d) duck
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle sings to a monkey; the monkey bounces onto an umbrella; the umbrella sits on a ball; the ball pulls an orange. Which item comes right after the kettle? (a) kettle (b) monkey (c) orange (d) umbrella
19. 19.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
20. 20.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
21. 21.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) that item is lost (b) it comes back alone (c) nothing changes (d) you get an extra item
22. 22.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) both the same (c) neither (d) the pen stirring tea
23. 23.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
24. 24.🔗 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
25. 25.🔗 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
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan jumps over a nest; the nest sits on a sock; the sock crashes into a net; the net chases a kite. Which item comes right after the sock? (a) sock (b) net (c) nest (d) fan
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange jumps over an urn; the urn bounces onto a ball; the ball sings to a nest; the nest sits on a whistle. Which item comes right after the ball? (a) nest (b) ball (c) urn (d) orange
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep bounces onto a key; the key tickles a coconut; the coconut sits on a lamp; the lamp pulls an umpire. Which item comes right after the jeep? (a) jeep (b) key (c) umpire (d) lamp
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat bounces onto an umbrella; the umbrella chases a kite; the kite pulls a banana; the banana rolls into a vase. Which item comes right before the banana? (a) banana (b) vase (c) goat (d) kite
30. 30.🔗 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
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll sits on an ant; the ant tickles a vase; the vase sings to a cat; the cat chases a candle. Which item comes right before the ant? (a) vase (b) doll (c) ant (d) candle
32. 32.🔗 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
33. 33.🔗 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
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder chases a candle; the candle sits on a guava; the guava sings to an umbrella; the umbrella tickles a shoe. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) guava (b) shoe (c) ladder (d) candle
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog tickles a tiger; the tiger crashes into a coconut; the coconut chases an umpire; the umpire bounces onto a flute. Which item comes right after the tiger? (a) flute (b) frog (c) coconut (d) tiger
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat jumps over a rope; the rope rolls into an umbrella; the umbrella falls into a needle; the needle sits on a tent. Which item comes right before the tent? (a) needle (b) cat (c) rope (d) umbrella
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror rolls into an anchor; the anchor jumps over a coconut; the coconut sits on a net; the net bounces onto a whistle. Which item comes right before the anchor? (a) anchor (b) coconut (c) whistle (d) mirror
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl pulls a lemon; the lemon tickles a watch; the watch bounces onto an umpire; the umpire sings to a doll. Which item comes right after the owl? (a) lemon (b) doll (c) watch (d) umpire
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot sits on a needle; the needle bounces onto a banana; the banana jumps over an umpire; the umpire falls into a fan. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) banana (b) fan (c) umpire (d) inkpot
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut jumps over a candle; the candle sings to a fan; the fan rolls into an inkpot; the inkpot falls into a pillow. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) inkpot (b) pillow (c) fan (d) coconut

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