Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 852 · 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, 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
2. 2.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
3. 3.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) it comes back alone (c) that item is lost (d) you get an extra item
4. 4.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) plain lists (c) numbers (d) funny actions
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant van chases a rose; the rose crashes into a tent; the tent falls into a ball; the ball pulls a drum. Which item comes right before the ball? (a) van (b) tent (c) rose (d) drum
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.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
8. 8.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
9. 9.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
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.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
12. 12.🔗 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
13. 13.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) replay the story (c) read a new list (d) start from nowhere
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle chases a mango; the mango bounces onto a ladder; the ladder sits on a drum; the drum pulls a lemon. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) drum (b) lemon (c) ladder (d) mango
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle jumps over an umpire; the umpire falls into an orange; the orange chases a doll; the doll bounces onto a jalebi. Which item comes right before the jalebi? (a) umpire (b) doll (c) kettle (d) jalebi
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug chases an urn; the urn falls into a rose; the rose jumps over an umbrella; the umbrella sings to an onion. Which item comes right before the urn? (a) urn (b) onion (c) jug (d) rose
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet tickles a cat; the cat bounces onto a kite; the kite crashes into a monkey; the monkey falls into a duck. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) monkey (b) cat (c) kite (d) wallet
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn sits on a watch; the watch rolls into a nest; the nest crashes into a kettle; the kettle jumps over a sock. Which item comes right before the nest? (a) watch (b) urn (c) nest (d) sock
19. 19.🔗 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
20. 20.🔗 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
21. 21.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo jumps over a kettle; the kettle falls into a ball; the ball tickles a banana; the banana chases a glass. Which item comes right before the kettle? (a) kettle (b) banana (c) glass (d) igloo
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror sings to a pencil; the pencil pulls a banana; the banana bounces onto a watch; the watch chases a fan. Which item comes right before the fan? (a) watch (b) mirror (c) banana (d) fan
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger falls into a vase; the vase tickles an inkpot; the inkpot sings to a guava; the guava rolls into a candle. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) inkpot (b) tiger (c) vase (d) guava
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 candle sits on a frog; the frog bounces onto a jeep; the jeep tickles a whistle; the whistle falls into a van. Which item comes right before the van? (a) candle (b) whistle (c) jeep (d) frog
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella sings to an ant; the ant falls into an ice cream; the ice cream jumps over a sock; the sock sits on a kettle. Which item comes right after the ant? (a) sock (b) ant (c) ice cream (d) umbrella
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat crashes into a parrot; the parrot bounces onto an anchor; the anchor sits on a candle; the candle rolls into a shoe. Which item comes right before the parrot? (a) parrot (b) candle (c) anchor (d) cat
29. 29.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) both the same (c) the pen stirring tea (d) the pen near a cup
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep crashes into a goat; the goat jumps over a drum; the drum rolls into a ball; the ball falls into a guava. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) goat (b) drum (c) jeep (d) guava
31. 31.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
32. 32.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) each link leads on (c) it rhymes (d) stories are short
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest falls into a candle; the candle rolls into a mango; the mango sits on a lemon; the lemon crashes into an apple. Which item comes right before the candle? (a) candle (b) mango (c) nest (d) apple
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant key sings to a mango; the mango falls into an owl; the owl sits on a net; the net tickles an orange. Which item comes right after the mango? (a) owl (b) orange (c) net (d) key
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp bounces onto a fan; the fan sits on an apple; the apple crashes into a key; the key pulls a sock. Which item comes right after the lamp? (a) fan (b) key (c) apple (d) lamp
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp sits on a spoon; the spoon sings to a banana; the banana rolls into a drum; the drum pulls an apple. Which item comes right after the lamp? (a) banana (b) apple (c) spoon (d) drum
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase pulls an umpire; the umpire sits on a duck; the duck crashes into a pillow; the pillow sings to a sock. Which item comes right before the pillow? (a) sock (b) duck (c) umpire (d) pillow
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror pulls an umpire; the umpire sings to a lamp; the lamp bounces onto a vase; the vase sits on a cat. Which item comes right after the lamp? (a) mirror (b) vase (c) umpire (d) lamp
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi bounces onto a ladder; the ladder crashes into a banana; the banana tickles a rose; the rose jumps over a guava. Which item comes right after the ladder? (a) banana (b) ladder (c) guava (d) jalebi
40. 40.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story

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