Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 90 · 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.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
2. 2.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) numbers (c) funny actions (d) colours only
3. 3.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) it comes back alone (b) you get an extra item (c) that item is lost (d) nothing changes
4. 4.🔗 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
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
6. 6.🔗 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
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil sits on a frog; the frog sings to a goat; the goat jumps over a mango; the mango bounces onto a bucket. Which item comes right after the goat? (a) mango (b) bucket (c) pencil (d) goat
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut chases a nest; the nest jumps over a pillow; the pillow tickles a flute; the flute pulls an umbrella. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) nest (b) coconut (c) pillow (d) flute
9. 9.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin bounces onto an umbrella; the umbrella chases a net; the net crashes into an igloo; the igloo pulls a tent. Which item comes right after the igloo? (a) umbrella (b) violin (c) tent (d) net
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn chases a candle; the candle rolls into a kettle; the kettle tickles a watch; the watch pulls a flute. Which item comes right after the kettle? (a) watch (b) flute (c) urn (d) kettle
12. 12.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) both the same (c) neither (d) the pen near a cup
13. 13.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow falls into a doll; the doll sits on a tomato; the tomato chases a candle; the candle rolls into a ladder. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) candle (b) ladder (c) doll (d) pillow
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange falls into a goat; the goat tickles a watch; the watch crashes into a sock; the sock rolls into an ice cream. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) ice cream (b) sock (c) goat (d) orange
16. 16.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) guess (c) replay the story (d) read a new list
17. 17.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato tickles a doll; the doll chases a pencil; the pencil falls into an umbrella; the umbrella crashes into an inkpot. Which item comes right after the tomato? (a) umbrella (b) doll (c) tomato (d) pencil
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.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant key crashes into a van; the van sits on a goat; the goat rolls into a tiger; the tiger bounces onto an ice cream. Which item comes right before the ice cream? (a) key (b) van (c) tiger (d) goat
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan falls into a van; the van chases a jalebi; the jalebi crashes into a tiger; the tiger sings to a duck. Which item comes right after the jalebi? (a) jalebi (b) fan (c) duck (d) tiger
24. 24.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
25. 25.🔗 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
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle sings to an umbrella; the umbrella sits on a bucket; the bucket jumps over a parrot; the parrot falls into an inkpot. Which item comes right after the umbrella? (a) bucket (b) umbrella (c) candle (d) parrot
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle chases a spoon; the spoon sits on a pencil; the pencil jumps over an apple; the apple rolls into an umbrella. Which item comes right after the needle? (a) pencil (b) umbrella (c) needle (d) spoon
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple pulls a doll; the doll falls into a vase; the vase tickles a ladder; the ladder bounces onto a banana. Which item comes right before the vase? (a) apple (b) vase (c) doll (d) banana
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle rolls into a rose; the rose tickles a violin; the violin bounces onto a bucket; the bucket sits on an igloo. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) violin (b) bucket (c) rose (d) needle
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum tickles a wallet; the wallet pulls a coconut; the coconut crashes into a goat; the goat sings to a banana. Which item comes right after the goat? (a) coconut (b) drum (c) wallet (d) banana
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot jumps over a wallet; the wallet chases a bucket; the bucket falls into a flute; the flute crashes into a fan. Which item comes right after the wallet? (a) bucket (b) flute (c) parrot (d) fan
32. 32.🔗 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
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror pulls a monkey; the monkey jumps over a coconut; the coconut sings to a flute; the flute falls into a mango. Which item comes right after the flute? (a) mango (b) coconut (c) monkey (d) flute
34. 34.🔗 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
35. 35.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot pulls a cat; the cat jumps over a bucket; the bucket falls into a van; the van crashes into a mirror. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) mirror (b) cat (c) bucket (d) inkpot
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp bounces onto a frog; the frog crashes into an umbrella; the umbrella sits on a parrot; the parrot chases a kettle. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) lamp (b) kettle (c) frog (d) parrot
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango chases a radio; the radio bounces onto a parrot; the parrot pulls a rose; the rose crashes into an ant. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) ant (b) radio (c) parrot (d) mango
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion falls into a lemon; the lemon sings to an igloo; the igloo bounces onto a cat; the cat sits on a nest. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) onion (b) nest (c) lemon (d) cat
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey tickles a rose; the rose falls into a coconut; the coconut sings to an onion; the onion sits on an umbrella. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) monkey (b) umbrella (c) rose (d) coconut

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