Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 868 · 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: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn rolls into a jeep; the jeep falls into a sock; the sock jumps over a coconut; the coconut crashes into an anchor. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) urn (b) coconut (c) jeep (d) sock
3. 3.🔗 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
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum sings to a shoe; the shoe chases a tomato; the tomato crashes into a net; the net rolls into an ice cream. Which item comes right after the net? (a) ice cream (b) tomato (c) drum (d) shoe
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest sits on a rope; the rope jumps over a spoon; the spoon crashes into a vase; the vase falls into a jug. Which item comes right before the spoon? (a) rope (b) nest (c) jug (d) vase
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.🔗 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
8. 8.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) neither (c) the pen near a cup (d) both the same
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil sits on a mango; the mango falls into an inkpot; the inkpot crashes into a drum; the drum tickles a tomato. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) pencil (b) drum (c) mango (d) tomato
10. 10.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) plain lists (c) funny actions (d) colours only
11. 11.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant net jumps over a needle; the needle chases a pillow; the pillow bounces onto a duck; the duck tickles an apple. Which item comes right after the net? (a) duck (b) needle (c) net (d) apple
13. 13.🔗 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
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite pulls a lemon; the lemon crashes into a whistle; the whistle sings to a bucket; the bucket chases a frog. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) bucket (b) whistle (c) kite (d) lemon
15. 15.🔗 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
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin falls into an umbrella; the umbrella chases a shoe; the shoe tickles an onion; the onion pulls an inkpot. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) onion (b) violin (c) umbrella (d) inkpot
17. 17.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan bounces onto a pencil; the pencil falls into a van; the van rolls into an owl; the owl crashes into a sock. Which item comes right before the pencil? (a) sock (b) owl (c) van (d) fan
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute crashes into a spoon; the spoon chases a doll; the doll bounces onto a mango; the mango jumps over a ball. Which item comes right after the flute? (a) doll (b) flute (c) ball (d) spoon
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo chases a fan; the fan crashes into an umbrella; the umbrella sits on a guava; the guava jumps over an ant. Which item comes right after the umbrella? (a) fan (b) igloo (c) guava (d) ant
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango crashes into a rose; the rose bounces onto a sock; the sock tickles a key; the key sings to an apple. Which item comes right before the key? (a) mango (b) sock (c) rose (d) apple
22. 22.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
23. 23.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
24. 24.🔗 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
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 fan sits on a spoon; the spoon jumps over a nest; the nest bounces onto an onion; the onion sings to a doll. Which item comes right after the fan? (a) spoon (b) doll (c) nest (d) fan
27. 27.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
28. 28.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) start from nowhere (c) read a new list (d) guess
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor falls into a wallet; the wallet rolls into a coconut; the coconut bounces onto a bucket; the bucket jumps over a pillow. Which item comes right after the bucket? (a) bucket (b) anchor (c) pillow (d) wallet
30. 30.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle chases a guava; the guava crashes into a bucket; the bucket jumps over a van; the van bounces onto a frog. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) van (b) guava (c) frog (d) bucket
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi crashes into an inkpot; the inkpot jumps over a tent; the tent bounces onto a rose; the rose falls into an umbrella. Which item comes right after the inkpot? (a) tent (b) rose (c) umbrella (d) inkpot
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon crashes into an orange; the orange pulls a shoe; the shoe chases a jug; the jug falls into an owl. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) jug (b) owl (c) spoon (d) orange
34. 34.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant net rolls into a wallet; the wallet jumps over a ladder; the ladder sits on a rope; the rope chases a tiger. Which item comes right after the ladder? (a) rope (b) wallet (c) net (d) ladder
36. 36.🔗 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
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose rolls into an inkpot; the inkpot pulls an apple; the apple sits on a net; the net jumps over a whistle. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) rose (b) net (c) whistle (d) inkpot
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug falls into a duck; the duck pulls a guava; the guava crashes into a parrot; the parrot sits on an orange. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) jug (b) guava (c) parrot (d) orange
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket bounces onto an onion; the onion sings to a guava; the guava crashes into a monkey; the monkey falls into a violin. Which item comes right after the monkey? (a) bucket (b) monkey (c) violin (d) onion
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot jumps over a jeep; the jeep rolls into a tent; the tent chases a guava; the guava pulls a vase. Which item comes right after the parrot? (a) parrot (b) jeep (c) vase (d) tent

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