Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 928 · 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.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) that item is lost (c) you get an extra item (d) it comes back alone
2. 2.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant net sits on an umbrella; the umbrella sings to a coconut; the coconut pulls a violin; the violin jumps over a doll. Which item comes right after the net? (a) coconut (b) violin (c) net (d) umbrella
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger chases a spoon; the spoon jumps over a coconut; the coconut pulls a shoe; the shoe sings to a glass. Which item comes right before the spoon? (a) glass (b) coconut (c) tiger (d) shoe
5. 5.🔗 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
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.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava bounces onto a bucket; the bucket pulls a wallet; the wallet jumps over a sock; the sock tickles a kite. Which item comes right after the sock? (a) kite (b) guava (c) wallet (d) sock
8. 8.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) plain lists (c) colours only (d) funny actions
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio crashes into a cat; the cat sings to a ball; the ball sits on a rose; the rose falls into a jeep. Which item comes right before the jeep? (a) rose (b) ball (c) radio (d) cat
10. 10.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) it uses numbers (c) each link leads on (d) it rhymes
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat pulls a monkey; the monkey sings to a parrot; the parrot chases an ice cream; the ice cream bounces onto a fan. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) monkey (b) cat (c) parrot (d) fan
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon rolls into a bucket; the bucket bounces onto a drum; the drum falls into a candle; the candle pulls a wallet. Which item comes right before the wallet? (a) bucket (b) wallet (c) drum (d) candle
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant van sings to a banana; the banana sits on a drum; the drum pulls an ice cream; the ice cream jumps over a net. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) ice cream (b) van (c) drum (d) net
14. 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder jumps over a kite; the kite crashes into an urn; the urn sits on a jug; the jug rolls into a watch. Which item comes right before the kite? (a) kite (b) ladder (c) jug (d) watch
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll tickles a glass; the glass crashes into a duck; the duck sings to a drum; the drum pulls a ball. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) drum (b) duck (c) glass (d) ball
17. 17.🔗 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
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple pulls a tiger; the tiger sings to a rose; the rose rolls into a ball; the ball falls into an anchor. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) apple (b) anchor (c) rose (d) tiger
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat crashes into a flute; the flute bounces onto a banana; the banana rolls into a glass; the glass pulls a fan. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) flute (b) banana (c) goat (d) glass
20. 20.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
21. 21.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent falls into a guava; the guava pulls a frog; the frog sings to a kite; the kite crashes into a key. Which item comes right after the tent? (a) guava (b) tent (c) key (d) kite
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil chases an umpire; the umpire crashes into a mirror; the mirror bounces onto a violin; the violin falls into a doll. Which item comes right after the mirror? (a) violin (b) mirror (c) umpire (d) pencil
24. 24.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) read a new list (c) guess (d) start from nowhere
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror tickles a spoon; the spoon bounces onto a violin; the violin sings to a pillow; the pillow crashes into a duck. Which item comes right after the violin? (a) violin (b) mirror (c) pillow (d) duck
26. 26.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) both the same (c) the pen near a cup (d) the pen stirring tea
27. 27.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder sings to a sock; the sock chases a ball; the ball sits on a key; the key tickles an anchor. Which item comes right before the anchor? (a) key (b) anchor (c) ladder (d) sock
29. 29.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi pulls a jug; the jug bounces onto a mirror; the mirror rolls into a jeep; the jeep jumps over a duck. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) jeep (b) jalebi (c) jug (d) duck
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant net tickles a tiger; the tiger falls into a cat; the cat crashes into an ant; the ant pulls a pillow. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) net (b) ant (c) tiger (d) pillow
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi pulls a nest; the nest rolls into a lemon; the lemon bounces onto a candle; the candle tickles a watch. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) jalebi (b) nest (c) lemon (d) candle
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan bounces onto a rope; the rope sings to a mirror; the mirror rolls into a candle; the candle jumps over a wallet. Which item comes right after the rope? (a) rope (b) candle (c) fan (d) mirror
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow sings to an onion; the onion tickles a glass; the glass rolls into a pencil; the pencil bounces onto a mirror. Which item comes right before the pencil? (a) pencil (b) glass (c) mirror (d) onion
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass chases an anchor; the anchor crashes into a coconut; the coconut sings to a fan; the fan tickles a goat. Which item comes right after the anchor? (a) glass (b) goat (c) coconut (d) anchor
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose chases a whistle; the whistle bounces onto a tiger; the tiger rolls into a frog; the frog pulls a pencil. Which item comes right after the tiger? (a) whistle (b) rose (c) frog (d) pencil
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi tickles a watch; the watch pulls an igloo; the igloo falls into a candle; the candle crashes into an ant. Which item comes right after the jalebi? (a) watch (b) jalebi (c) ant (d) igloo
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon sings to a nest; the nest jumps over a key; the key bounces onto a frog; the frog crashes into a jalebi. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) jalebi (b) key (c) frog (d) nest
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase chases a pillow; the pillow crashes into a sock; the sock sings to a watch; the watch falls into a goat. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) goat (b) pillow (c) sock (d) vase
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass falls into an urn; the urn sings to a goat; the goat sits on a watch; the watch bounces onto a parrot. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) parrot (b) goat (c) urn (d) watch

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