Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 835 · 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 link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) the pen stirring tea (c) both the same (d) neither
2. 2.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
3. 3.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) it uses numbers (c) it rhymes (d) each link leads on
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango chases a monkey; the monkey jumps over a vase; the vase sings to an inkpot; the inkpot crashes into a watch. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) monkey (b) mango (c) inkpot (d) watch
5. 5.🔗 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
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug bounces onto a key; the key sits on a fan; the fan jumps over a pillow; the pillow pulls a tent. Which item comes right before the tent? (a) fan (b) tent (c) pillow (d) key
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.🔗 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
9. 9.🔗 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
10. 10.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
11. 11.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
12. 12.🔗 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
13. 13.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) it comes back alone (b) nothing changes (c) you get an extra item (d) that item is lost
14. 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
15. 15.🔗 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
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck jumps over a drum; the drum sings to a monkey; the monkey pulls a rose; the rose sits on a doll. Which item comes right before the doll? (a) duck (b) drum (c) rose (d) monkey
17. 17.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
18. 18.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) funny actions (c) numbers (d) colours only
19. 19.🔗 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
20. 20.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow pulls a jug; the jug crashes into a bucket; the bucket sits on an ant; the ant bounces onto a cat. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) ant (b) jug (c) cat (d) bucket
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute falls into a nest; the nest crashes into a whistle; the whistle chases a ladder; the ladder bounces onto a bucket. Which item comes right before the bucket? (a) flute (b) whistle (c) bucket (d) ladder
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch crashes into a parrot; the parrot jumps over a van; the van rolls into a shoe; the shoe sits on a jalebi. Which item comes right before the jalebi? (a) shoe (b) van (c) jalebi (d) parrot
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.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) start from nowhere (c) guess (d) read a new list
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin pulls a ladder; the ladder bounces onto a net; the net sits on an anchor; the anchor jumps over a lemon. Which item comes right before the net? (a) net (b) violin (c) ladder (d) anchor
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil sits on an umpire; the umpire falls into a watch; the watch pulls a wallet; the wallet chases a glass. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) pencil (b) wallet (c) watch (d) glass
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor tickles a glass; the glass pulls a cat; the cat sits on an orange; the orange falls into a shoe. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) glass (b) orange (c) cat (d) anchor
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle pulls a pillow; the pillow sits on a spoon; the spoon rolls into a mango; the mango chases a glass. Which item comes right before the spoon? (a) glass (b) kettle (c) pillow (d) mango
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple rolls into a bucket; the bucket sings to a lemon; the lemon sits on a key; the key pulls a watch. Which item comes right after the key? (a) watch (b) bucket (c) key (d) apple
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin bounces onto a doll; the doll sits on a mirror; the mirror falls into a kite; the kite rolls into a rope. Which item comes right after the kite? (a) violin (b) mirror (c) doll (d) rope
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck pulls a parrot; the parrot rolls into a nest; the nest jumps over a net; the net sits on a jug. Which item comes right after the net? (a) parrot (b) duck (c) jug (d) net
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl jumps over a lemon; the lemon sits on an umpire; the umpire rolls into a cat; the cat tickles a wallet. Which item comes right after the owl? (a) umpire (b) wallet (c) lemon (d) owl
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent falls into an onion; the onion crashes into a whistle; the whistle sings to a coconut; the coconut rolls into a lemon. Which item comes right after the whistle? (a) tent (b) whistle (c) coconut (d) lemon
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato bounces onto a sock; the sock chases a pencil; the pencil sings to a monkey; the monkey jumps over an ice cream. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) monkey (b) ice cream (c) pencil (d) sock
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle pulls a glass; the glass sings to a banana; the banana bounces onto a kettle; the kettle crashes into a key. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) banana (b) candle (c) key (d) glass
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire bounces onto an ice cream; the ice cream sits on a watch; the watch tickles a candle; the candle jumps over a frog. Which item comes right before the frog? (a) watch (b) umpire (c) candle (d) frog
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange bounces onto a net; the net chases a nest; the nest rolls into a tiger; the tiger sits on an anchor. Which item comes right before the nest? (a) nest (b) anchor (c) net (d) orange
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet rolls into an inkpot; the inkpot tickles an owl; the owl chases a frog; the frog sits on a flute. Which item comes right after the inkpot? (a) owl (b) frog (c) flute (d) wallet
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug sings to a pencil; the pencil tickles a lemon; the lemon rolls into a mirror; the mirror falls into a whistle. Which item comes right after the jug? (a) whistle (b) mirror (c) lemon (d) pencil

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