Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 902 · 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: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite bounces onto a jeep; the jeep jumps over a mango; the mango falls into a key; the key pulls a pillow. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) mango (b) pillow (c) kite (d) jeep
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl sings to an ice cream; the ice cream sits on an orange; the orange falls into a monkey; the monkey crashes into a kettle. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) kettle (b) orange (c) owl (d) monkey
4. 4.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
5. 5.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) both the same (c) neither (d) the pen stirring tea
6. 6.🔗 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
7. 7.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
8. 8.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) plain lists (c) funny actions (d) colours only
9. 9.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) that item is lost (b) nothing changes (c) you get an extra item (d) it comes back alone
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.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) it rhymes (c) stories are short (d) each link leads on
12. 12.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass tickles a banana; the banana crashes into an igloo; the igloo bounces onto a jeep; the jeep chases a mango. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) glass (b) jeep (c) mango (d) banana
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin sits on an onion; the onion crashes into a parrot; the parrot rolls into a mirror; the mirror falls into a sock. Which item comes right after the violin? (a) violin (b) onion (c) parrot (d) mirror
15. 15.🔗 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
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock rolls into a needle; the needle sings to an orange; the orange sits on a jalebi; the jalebi bounces onto a ball. Which item comes right after the jalebi? (a) needle (b) sock (c) ball (d) orange
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon crashes into a rose; the rose bounces onto a sock; the sock jumps over an urn; the urn tickles a monkey. Which item comes right before the urn? (a) lemon (b) urn (c) monkey (d) sock
18. 18.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor jumps over a ladder; the ladder crashes into a jalebi; the jalebi bounces onto an ant; the ant sits on an inkpot. Which item comes right after the anchor? (a) inkpot (b) ladder (c) anchor (d) jalebi
20. 20.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) replay the story (c) guess (d) start from nowhere
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 candle pulls an orange; the orange falls into a vase; the vase crashes into a ladder; the ladder chases an apple. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) apple (b) vase (c) candle (d) orange
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase crashes into a kettle; the kettle tickles a rope; the rope pulls an umpire; the umpire sits on a net. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) kettle (b) net (c) vase (d) umpire
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum bounces onto an igloo; the igloo rolls into a ball; the ball falls into a van; the van pulls a radio. Which item comes right before the ball? (a) radio (b) igloo (c) ball (d) van
25. 25.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat jumps over a candle; the candle chases a kite; the kite crashes into a duck; the duck bounces onto a radio. Which item comes right after the candle? (a) radio (b) kite (c) candle (d) duck
27. 27.🔗 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
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass sits on an apple; the apple jumps over a rose; the rose bounces onto a fan; the fan pulls a ball. Which item comes right after the apple? (a) ball (b) rose (c) fan (d) apple
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat rolls into a watch; the watch jumps over a flute; the flute sits on a needle; the needle sings to a parrot. Which item comes right after the needle? (a) needle (b) watch (c) goat (d) parrot
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio tickles a jug; the jug bounces onto an umbrella; the umbrella pulls an igloo; the igloo falls into a jalebi. Which item comes right before the jalebi? (a) jalebi (b) jug (c) igloo (d) radio
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream pulls a candle; the candle chases a needle; the needle falls into a parrot; the parrot sits on a fan. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) needle (b) ice cream (c) candle (d) parrot
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle crashes into a rope; the rope sits on a key; the key rolls into a ladder; the ladder tickles a jalebi. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) ladder (b) jalebi (c) key (d) whistle
33. 33.🔗 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
34. 34.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey crashes into a wallet; the wallet sings to a nest; the nest falls into a flute; the flute rolls into a guava. Which item comes right after the monkey? (a) flute (b) wallet (c) monkey (d) nest
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe falls into a ladder; the ladder jumps over a duck; the duck bounces onto a mirror; the mirror sits on a glass. Which item comes right before the glass? (a) mirror (b) glass (c) shoe (d) ladder
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot bounces onto a lemon; the lemon pulls a net; the net sings to an inkpot; the inkpot jumps over a pillow. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) parrot (b) net (c) pillow (d) lemon
38. 38.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi bounces onto a violin; the violin crashes into a duck; the duck sits on an umpire; the umpire rolls into a monkey. Which item comes right after the jalebi? (a) violin (b) monkey (c) jalebi (d) umpire
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet chases a kettle; the kettle jumps over a jalebi; the jalebi bounces onto a monkey; the monkey pulls a goat. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) monkey (b) goat (c) kettle (d) jalebi

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