Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 854 · 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.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) it uses numbers (c) each link leads on (d) stories are short
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.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle chases a nest; the nest pulls a pillow; the pillow bounces onto an onion; the onion crashes into a pencil. Which item comes right after the candle? (a) nest (b) candle (c) onion (d) pencil
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle jumps over a pencil; the pencil rolls into a jeep; the jeep sits on a lamp; the lamp chases a duck. Which item comes right before the jeep? (a) pencil (b) lamp (c) whistle (d) jeep
5. 5.🔗 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
6. 6.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) neither (c) the pen stirring tea (d) the pen near a cup
7. 7.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
8. 8.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
9. 9.🔗 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
10. 10.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) start from nowhere (c) read a new list (d) replay the story
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.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass chases a nest; the nest crashes into an inkpot; the inkpot tickles a vase; the vase rolls into a net. Which item comes right before the vase? (a) glass (b) net (c) vase (d) inkpot
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion tickles a monkey; the monkey sits on an urn; the urn sings to a coconut; the coconut crashes into a kettle. Which item comes right after the monkey? (a) onion (b) urn (c) kettle (d) coconut
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey jumps over a duck; the duck sings to a spoon; the spoon chases a net; the net crashes into a wallet. Which item comes right before the net? (a) spoon (b) net (c) duck (d) monkey
15. 15.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) colours only (c) plain lists (d) funny actions
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo sits on a cat; the cat jumps over an ice cream; the ice cream pulls a ladder; the ladder chases a guava. Which item comes right after the ice cream? (a) ice cream (b) ladder (c) cat (d) guava
17. 17.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass sings to a kite; the kite chases a doll; the doll bounces onto a bucket; the bucket crashes into a fan. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) fan (b) glass (c) doll (d) kite
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire falls into a jeep; the jeep chases a wallet; the wallet jumps over a net; the net tickles a tomato. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) wallet (b) jeep (c) umpire (d) tomato
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan jumps over a lamp; the lamp falls into a duck; the duck sits on an apple; the apple tickles a flute. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) flute (b) fan (c) duck (d) apple
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey chases a pillow; the pillow sits on a frog; the frog rolls into a parrot; the parrot crashes into a jug. Which item comes right after the pillow? (a) monkey (b) frog (c) parrot (d) jug
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio jumps over a duck; the duck rolls into a fan; the fan bounces onto a flute; the flute crashes into a banana. Which item comes right before the banana? (a) radio (b) fan (c) flute (d) duck
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream falls into a van; the van crashes into a ball; the ball tickles a fan; the fan chases a glass. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) ball (b) glass (c) ice cream (d) fan
24. 24.🔗 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
25. 25.🔗 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
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger bounces onto a mirror; the mirror sings to an onion; the onion rolls into an umbrella; the umbrella falls into a parrot. Which item comes right before the parrot? (a) parrot (b) onion (c) mirror (d) umbrella
27. 27.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
28. 28.🔗 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
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow tickles a violin; the violin falls into an apple; the apple pulls a van; the van sits on a shoe. Which item comes right before the shoe? (a) shoe (b) violin (c) pillow (d) van
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 bucket sits on a spoon; the spoon crashes into an onion; the onion pulls a tent; the tent tickles a doll. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) tent (b) spoon (c) bucket (d) doll
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant key jumps over a drum; the drum rolls into an apple; the apple pulls a coconut; the coconut chases an owl. Which item comes right before the apple? (a) key (b) coconut (c) drum (d) apple
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella chases a kite; the kite tickles a jalebi; the jalebi falls into a sock; the sock sits on a pillow. Which item comes right after the sock? (a) jalebi (b) pillow (c) sock (d) umbrella
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot falls into a kite; the kite pulls a coconut; the coconut rolls into a flute; the flute jumps over a glass. Which item comes right after the kite? (a) flute (b) coconut (c) parrot (d) kite
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope sings to an igloo; the igloo crashes into a pencil; the pencil falls into an anchor; the anchor rolls into a lemon. Which item comes right after the rope? (a) lemon (b) anchor (c) rope (d) igloo
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango sits on a pencil; the pencil rolls into a nest; the nest falls into a needle; the needle crashes into an anchor. Which item comes right after the needle? (a) mango (b) pencil (c) anchor (d) nest
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug pulls a lamp; the lamp rolls into a sock; the sock jumps over a ladder; the ladder falls into a net. Which item comes right after the sock? (a) lamp (b) jug (c) ladder (d) net
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck crashes into a parrot; the parrot sings to a kite; the kite sits on a lamp; the lamp rolls into a rose. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) parrot (b) rose (c) kite (d) lamp
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog sings to an orange; the orange jumps over a flute; the flute sits on a watch; the watch falls into a ladder. Which item comes right after the watch? (a) orange (b) watch (c) flute (d) ladder
40. 40.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story

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