Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 865 · 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, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) plain lists (c) numbers (d) colours only
2. 2.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) guess (c) read a new list (d) replay the story
3. 3.🔗 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
4. 4.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
5. 5.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) each link leads on (c) stories are short (d) it uses numbers
6. 6.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
7. 7.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
8. 8.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) that item is lost (b) it comes back alone (c) you get an extra item (d) nothing changes
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant net tickles a drum; the drum pulls a rose; the rose chases a mango; the mango crashes into a guava. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) net (b) guava (c) mango (d) drum
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum jumps over a cat; the cat sings to an ice cream; the ice cream pulls a lamp; the lamp sits on a doll. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) lamp (b) drum (c) cat (d) doll
11. 11.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor sings to an onion; the onion tickles an urn; the urn pulls a glass; the glass rolls into a shoe. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) urn (b) anchor (c) glass (d) onion
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle bounces onto a spoon; the spoon pulls a guava; the guava falls into a goat; the goat sings to a kite. Which item comes right after the goat? (a) kettle (b) kite (c) spoon (d) guava
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango chases a banana; the banana sings to a kite; the kite falls into a coconut; the coconut pulls a ball. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) banana (b) coconut (c) mango (d) kite
15. 15.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey sings to a needle; the needle jumps over a wallet; the wallet sits on a ladder; the ladder bounces onto an inkpot. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) inkpot (b) needle (c) wallet (d) monkey
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor pulls a van; the van jumps over a banana; the banana sings to an orange; the orange bounces onto a key. Which item comes right after the anchor? (a) orange (b) banana (c) van (d) key
18. 18.🔗 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
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango rolls into an onion; the onion chases a goat; the goat bounces onto a bucket; the bucket pulls a key. Which item comes right before the onion? (a) bucket (b) onion (c) goat (d) mango
20. 20.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) the pen stirring tea (c) neither (d) both the same
21. 21.🔗 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
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato jumps over an ant; the ant falls into a jug; the jug sits on a doll; the doll chases a glass. Which item comes right before the glass? (a) doll (b) tomato (c) ant (d) glass
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp falls into a tiger; the tiger rolls into a doll; the doll tickles a needle; the needle sings to a fan. Which item comes right after the lamp? (a) needle (b) lamp (c) tiger (d) fan
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava bounces onto an anchor; the anchor pulls a sock; the sock rolls into a pencil; the pencil chases a doll. Which item comes right before the sock? (a) doll (b) anchor (c) pencil (d) guava
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon bounces onto a kite; the kite falls into a flute; the flute sits on a ladder; the ladder pulls a bucket. Which item comes right after the spoon? (a) kite (b) ladder (c) spoon (d) flute
26. 26.🔗 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
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass jumps over a watch; the watch pulls a needle; the needle crashes into a goat; the goat bounces onto a frog. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) needle (b) goat (c) watch (d) glass
28. 28.🔗 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
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan tickles a mango; the mango chases a nest; the nest pulls a frog; the frog bounces onto a rope. Which item comes right after the nest? (a) rope (b) mango (c) fan (d) frog
30. 30.🔗 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
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat chases an urn; the urn jumps over a needle; the needle pulls a duck; the duck bounces onto a sock. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) goat (b) needle (c) duck (d) urn
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock sits on an umpire; the umpire rolls into a tomato; the tomato sings to a watch; the watch bounces onto a duck. Which item comes right after the tomato? (a) sock (b) tomato (c) watch (d) umpire
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck sits on a whistle; the whistle pulls a watch; the watch falls into a vase; the vase rolls into an onion. Which item comes right after the vase? (a) whistle (b) duck (c) watch (d) onion
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan falls into an ice cream; the ice cream jumps over an inkpot; the inkpot sits on a cat; the cat pulls a needle. Which item comes right before the cat? (a) inkpot (b) needle (c) cat (d) ice cream
35. 35.🔗 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
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat tickles a key; the key crashes into an umpire; the umpire falls into a radio; the radio bounces onto a glass. Which item comes right before the key? (a) radio (b) glass (c) cat (d) key
37. 37.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
38. 38.🔗 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
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey jumps over a drum; the drum sings to an onion; the onion crashes into an anchor; the anchor pulls an ant. Which item comes right after the monkey? (a) ant (b) monkey (c) drum (d) onion
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango tickles a watch; the watch jumps over an inkpot; the inkpot rolls into a van; the van sings to a lamp. Which item comes right before the watch? (a) mango (b) watch (c) van (d) inkpot

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