Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 864 · 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) start from nowhere (b) read a new list (c) replay the story (d) guess
2. 2.🔗 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
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi rolls into an orange; the orange bounces onto a cat; the cat chases a spoon; the spoon crashes into an anchor. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) jalebi (b) orange (c) cat (d) spoon
4. 4.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) colours only (c) funny actions (d) plain lists
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
6. 6.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite tickles an urn; the urn chases a shoe; the shoe sits on an orange; the orange falls into a tent. Which item comes right after the urn? (a) kite (b) orange (c) urn (d) shoe
8. 8.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
9. 9.🔗 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
10. 10.🔗 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
11. 11.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp pulls a jeep; the jeep bounces onto a drum; the drum crashes into a fan; the fan jumps over an umpire. Which item comes right after the fan? (a) umpire (b) fan (c) drum (d) lamp
13. 13.🔗 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
14. 14.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
15. 15.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) neither (c) both the same (d) the pen stirring tea
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor falls into a flute; the flute sings to a violin; the violin bounces onto a bucket; the bucket jumps over a net. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) bucket (b) anchor (c) violin (d) flute
17. 17.🔗 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
18. 18.🔗 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
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle falls into an apple; the apple sings to an ice cream; the ice cream rolls into a jug; the jug tickles a lamp. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) jug (b) candle (c) apple (d) ice cream
20. 20.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) it uses numbers (c) stories are short (d) it rhymes
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle sits on an onion; the onion bounces onto a tent; the tent rolls into a mango; the mango chases a violin. Which item comes right before the mango? (a) mango (b) whistle (c) violin (d) tent
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum chases a banana; the banana bounces onto a tomato; the tomato jumps over a goat; the goat falls into a glass. Which item comes right after the goat? (a) glass (b) tomato (c) banana (d) goat
23. 23.🔗 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
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball bounces onto a mango; the mango chases a needle; the needle falls into an orange; the orange sings to a watch. Which item comes right after the ball? (a) needle (b) watch (c) ball (d) mango
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock bounces onto a goat; the goat pulls a guava; the guava rolls into a monkey; the monkey falls into a pencil. Which item comes right before the pencil? (a) monkey (b) goat (c) pencil (d) sock
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll bounces onto a pencil; the pencil sings to a drum; the drum pulls an apple; the apple chases an inkpot. Which item comes right after the pencil? (a) doll (b) apple (c) drum (d) inkpot
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog crashes into an orange; the orange rolls into a guava; the guava bounces onto a mango; the mango falls into a doll. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) guava (b) orange (c) frog (d) doll
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet sings to a tomato; the tomato crashes into a sock; the sock rolls into a drum; the drum sits on a pencil. Which item comes right after the sock? (a) wallet (b) sock (c) tomato (d) drum
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror falls into a tent; the tent sings to a lemon; the lemon rolls into a mango; the mango chases an owl. Which item comes right before the tent? (a) tent (b) mango (c) lemon (d) mirror
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion rolls into an orange; the orange tickles a candle; the candle jumps over a monkey; the monkey pulls a banana. Which item comes right after the orange? (a) candle (b) banana (c) orange (d) monkey
31. 31.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute chases an inkpot; the inkpot pulls an onion; the onion sings to an anchor; the anchor bounces onto a van. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) inkpot (b) onion (c) van (d) flute
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato falls into a vase; the vase crashes into an orange; the orange pulls a spoon; the spoon jumps over a bucket. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) spoon (b) orange (c) vase (d) tomato
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant key bounces onto a needle; the needle falls into a glass; the glass rolls into a pillow; the pillow sits on a frog. Which item comes right after the needle? (a) pillow (b) glass (c) frog (d) key
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl rolls into an igloo; the igloo crashes into a flute; the flute tickles a ball; the ball jumps over a parrot. Which item comes right after the ball? (a) ball (b) flute (c) parrot (d) igloo
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder sits on a flute; the flute rolls into a whistle; the whistle tickles an inkpot; the inkpot crashes into a rose. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) whistle (b) flute (c) inkpot (d) rose
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin chases a wallet; the wallet bounces onto a kettle; the kettle crashes into a glass; the glass falls into a needle. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) glass (b) needle (c) wallet (d) kettle
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant van sings to an onion; the onion falls into a spoon; the spoon chases a key; the key bounces onto a sock. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) van (b) onion (c) spoon (d) sock
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant bounces onto a spoon; the spoon tickles a mango; the mango crashes into a cat; the cat rolls into a jalebi. Which item comes right before the mango? (a) mango (b) jalebi (c) ant (d) spoon
40. 40.🔗 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

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