Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 847 · 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) guess (c) replay the story (d) start from nowhere
2. 2.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) it uses numbers (c) each link leads on (d) it rhymes
3. 3.🔗 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
4. 4.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) it comes back alone (b) you get an extra item (c) nothing changes (d) that item is lost
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey tickles an orange; the orange falls into a shoe; the shoe bounces onto a doll; the doll pulls a bucket. Which item comes right after the doll? (a) orange (b) doll (c) bucket (d) monkey
6. 6.🔗 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
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll rolls into an igloo; the igloo pulls a tent; the tent sits on a cat; the cat sings to a jug. Which item comes right before the jug? (a) cat (b) tent (c) jug (d) doll
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 link story: a giant banana tickles a guava; the guava sits on a jalebi; the jalebi rolls into an umpire; the umpire falls into a van. Which item comes right before the van? (a) jalebi (b) umpire (c) guava (d) van
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.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass falls into a mirror; the mirror tickles an ant; the ant sits on a cat; the cat crashes into a sock. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) glass (b) ant (c) mirror (d) cat
12. 12.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
13. 13.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
14. 14.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle falls into a lamp; the lamp rolls into a parrot; the parrot crashes into a kite; the kite jumps over an igloo. Which item comes right after the candle? (a) igloo (b) candle (c) lamp (d) parrot
16. 16.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) colours only (c) numbers (d) funny actions
17. 17.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat falls into a doll; the doll sings to a needle; the needle rolls into a bucket; the bucket tickles a ladder. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) doll (b) ladder (c) needle (d) bucket
19. 19.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
20. 20.🔗 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
21. 21.🔗 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
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple pulls a monkey; the monkey jumps over an urn; the urn chases a net; the net crashes into a glass. Which item comes right after the urn? (a) urn (b) net (c) apple (d) monkey
23. 23.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) the pen near a cup (c) both the same (d) the pen stirring tea
24. 24.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
25. 25.🔗 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
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor tickles a coconut; the coconut sits on a bucket; the bucket pulls an igloo; the igloo crashes into a jug. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) coconut (b) anchor (c) jug (d) bucket
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle tickles a frog; the frog bounces onto an urn; the urn falls into a pencil; the pencil jumps over an ice cream. Which item comes right before the frog? (a) ice cream (b) frog (c) needle (d) pencil
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest sings to a vase; the vase falls into an anchor; the anchor sits on an ice cream; the ice cream bounces onto a sock. Which item comes right after the nest? (a) ice cream (b) sock (c) nest (d) vase
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet sings to a banana; the banana falls into a fan; the fan jumps over a net; the net rolls into a ladder. Which item comes right before the ladder? (a) net (b) fan (c) banana (d) ladder
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant bounces onto a guava; the guava falls into a van; the van rolls into an apple; the apple crashes into a pillow. Which item comes right after the ant? (a) apple (b) pillow (c) ant (d) guava
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle bounces onto a glass; the glass crashes into a drum; the drum pulls an igloo; the igloo sings to a fan. Which item comes right after the drum? (a) drum (b) fan (c) igloo (d) glass
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball pulls a mango; the mango chases an onion; the onion sings to a kite; the kite falls into a frog. Which item comes right after the onion? (a) frog (b) ball (c) mango (d) kite
33. 33.🔗 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
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp crashes into an ant; the ant jumps over a cat; the cat tickles a tent; the tent pulls a kettle. Which item comes right before the cat? (a) lamp (b) kettle (c) tent (d) ant
35. 35.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio crashes into a frog; the frog tickles a duck; the duck pulls a drum; the drum bounces onto a lamp. Which item comes right after the drum? (a) duck (b) radio (c) frog (d) lamp
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant net sits on a ladder; the ladder crashes into an ant; the ant falls into a fan; the fan rolls into a lemon. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) net (b) ladder (c) fan (d) lemon
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil chases a lamp; the lamp jumps over an inkpot; the inkpot sings to an orange; the orange bounces onto a needle. Which item comes right after the orange? (a) needle (b) inkpot (c) orange (d) lamp
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion bounces onto a wallet; the wallet tickles a frog; the frog sits on a needle; the needle chases a bucket. Which item comes right after the frog? (a) frog (b) needle (c) onion (d) bucket
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp crashes into a duck; the duck chases an onion; the onion pulls a goat; the goat sits on a needle. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) needle (b) lamp (c) onion (d) goat

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