Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 924 · 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: picture the first item or link it to the next item? (a) picture the first item (b) link it to the next item
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire sits on a flute; the flute sings to a shoe; the shoe rolls into a fan; the fan bounces onto a jalebi. Which item comes right before the fan? (a) flute (b) shoe (c) fan (d) jalebi
3. 3.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) numbers (c) colours only (d) funny actions
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut chases an owl; the owl rolls into an ant; the ant pulls a pencil; the pencil bounces onto a net. Which item comes right before the pencil? (a) ant (b) coconut (c) net (d) owl
5. 5.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) read a new list (c) guess (d) replay the story
6. 6.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) neither (c) the pen stirring tea (d) the pen near a cup
7. 7.🔗 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
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon sits on a violin; the violin pulls a banana; the banana sings to a key; the key bounces onto a cat. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) key (b) spoon (c) violin (d) banana
9. 9.🔗 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
10. 10.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
11. 11.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
12. 12.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock falls into a rose; the rose crashes into a pencil; the pencil sings to a tent; the tent sits on a lemon. Which item comes right after the pencil? (a) rose (b) pencil (c) tent (d) sock
14. 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
15. 15.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch crashes into a fan; the fan bounces onto a jug; the jug sings to an anchor; the anchor falls into a parrot. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) jug (b) anchor (c) fan (d) parrot
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder crashes into a nest; the nest chases an igloo; the igloo sits on a doll; the doll rolls into a drum. Which item comes right before the doll? (a) doll (b) ladder (c) drum (d) igloo
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog falls into a shoe; the shoe sits on a nest; the nest rolls into an urn; the urn jumps over a spoon. Which item comes right before the spoon? (a) spoon (b) urn (c) frog (d) shoe
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet sings to a drum; the drum tickles an apple; the apple pulls a duck; the duck rolls into a mango. Which item comes right after the drum? (a) duck (b) wallet (c) apple (d) mango
20. 20.🔗 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
21. 21.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
22. 22.🔗 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
23. 23.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) it comes back alone (c) that item is lost (d) nothing changes
24. 24.🔗 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
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn sits on a kite; the kite rolls into an ice cream; the ice cream tickles a vase; the vase jumps over a tomato. Which item comes right before the vase? (a) ice cream (b) urn (c) vase (d) kite
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball jumps over an umbrella; the umbrella sits on a ladder; the ladder falls into a fan; the fan crashes into an apple. Which item comes right before the ladder? (a) ladder (b) umbrella (c) ball (d) fan
27. 27.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) it uses numbers (c) it rhymes (d) stories are short
28. 28.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle rolls into a cat; the cat chases an apple; the apple bounces onto an umbrella; the umbrella sings to a mango. Which item comes right after the umbrella? (a) candle (b) apple (c) umbrella (d) mango
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon bounces onto a guava; the guava sits on a ball; the ball crashes into a lamp; the lamp falls into a van. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) guava (b) van (c) lemon (d) ball
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant van pulls a mirror; the mirror chases an onion; the onion rolls into a drum; the drum bounces onto a kettle. Which item comes right after the drum? (a) mirror (b) onion (c) van (d) kettle
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock bounces onto a needle; the needle crashes into a watch; the watch falls into a guava; the guava sings to a wallet. Which item comes right after the watch? (a) sock (b) guava (c) watch (d) needle
33. 33.🔗 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
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella sings to a kettle; the kettle sits on an anchor; the anchor crashes into an ant; the ant chases a bucket. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) kettle (b) ant (c) umbrella (d) anchor
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog tickles an anchor; the anchor falls into a lamp; the lamp jumps over a shoe; the shoe chases a pillow. Which item comes right before the anchor? (a) frog (b) pillow (c) shoe (d) anchor
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle sits on a cat; the cat crashes into a goat; the goat jumps over a monkey; the monkey tickles an umpire. Which item comes right before the goat? (a) goat (b) cat (c) monkey (d) umpire
37. 37.🔗 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
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana jumps over a candle; the candle rolls into a parrot; the parrot crashes into a pillow; the pillow falls into a glass. Which item comes right after the pillow? (a) banana (b) candle (c) glass (d) parrot
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest sings to an umbrella; the umbrella crashes into a pillow; the pillow pulls a net; the net bounces onto a cat. Which item comes right after the net? (a) net (b) umbrella (c) nest (d) cat
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant key jumps over an ice cream; the ice cream bounces onto a cat; the cat tickles a shoe; the shoe pulls a jeep. Which item comes right after the key? (a) ice cream (b) key (c) shoe (d) cat

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