Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 93 · 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, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) colours only (c) funny actions (d) plain lists
2. 2.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
4. 4.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
5. 5.🔗 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
6. 6.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) the pen near a cup (c) the pen stirring tea (d) both the same
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger chases a bucket; the bucket crashes into a jeep; the jeep sings to a jug; the jug falls into an urn. Which item comes right before the jug? (a) tiger (b) bucket (c) urn (d) jeep
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe falls into a ladder; the ladder jumps over a glass; the glass rolls into a wallet; the wallet pulls an inkpot. Which item comes right before the inkpot? (a) shoe (b) glass (c) inkpot (d) wallet
9. 9.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) start from nowhere (c) read a new list (d) replay the story
10. 10.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle chases a frog; the frog sits on a candle; the candle sings to a shoe; the shoe crashes into a vase. Which item comes right before the candle? (a) shoe (b) candle (c) frog (d) vase
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant tickles a rose; the rose bounces onto an umbrella; the umbrella sits on a watch; the watch pulls a wallet. Which item comes right after the umbrella? (a) wallet (b) ant (c) watch (d) rose
13. 13.🔗 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
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent rolls into a key; the key tickles a pencil; the pencil sings to a jalebi; the jalebi crashes into a mirror. Which item comes right before the key? (a) key (b) tent (c) mirror (d) pencil
15. 15.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant van sits on a radio; the radio tickles a doll; the doll pulls a drum; the drum sings to a glass. Which item comes right after the radio? (a) doll (b) glass (c) van (d) drum
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana sits on a glass; the glass chases a candle; the candle sings to an ice cream; the ice cream bounces onto a coconut. Which item comes right after the glass? (a) candle (b) ice cream (c) banana (d) coconut
18. 18.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) it uses numbers (c) stories are short (d) each link leads on
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango tickles a doll; the doll sits on a kite; the kite pulls a jeep; the jeep jumps over a fan. Which item comes right after the jeep? (a) kite (b) mango (c) fan (d) jeep
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant net crashes into a doll; the doll sings to a glass; the glass falls into a lamp; the lamp pulls a sock. Which item comes right after the net? (a) glass (b) doll (c) lamp (d) net
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant tickles a jeep; the jeep jumps over a coconut; the coconut bounces onto a banana; the banana crashes into a vase. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) vase (b) jeep (c) coconut (d) banana
22. 22.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon chases an umpire; the umpire crashes into a coconut; the coconut sits on a banana; the banana rolls into a ball. Which item comes right before the umpire? (a) umpire (b) ball (c) coconut (d) lemon
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava falls into an onion; the onion crashes into a kettle; the kettle bounces onto an urn; the urn rolls into a mirror. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) kettle (b) onion (c) urn (d) guava
25. 25.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) it comes back alone (c) nothing changes (d) that item is lost
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion bounces onto an umbrella; the umbrella pulls a sock; the sock chases an igloo; the igloo tickles a kettle. Which item comes right before the kettle? (a) sock (b) kettle (c) onion (d) igloo
27. 27.🔗 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
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey falls into a goat; the goat crashes into a pencil; the pencil sings to a frog; the frog bounces onto a coconut. Which item comes right after the frog? (a) pencil (b) frog (c) coconut (d) monkey
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato crashes into an ant; the ant pulls an apple; the apple falls into a ball; the ball jumps over a shoe. Which item comes right after the tomato? (a) tomato (b) apple (c) shoe (d) ant
30. 30.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope rolls into an anchor; the anchor tickles an onion; the onion crashes into a spoon; the spoon chases a net. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) rope (b) onion (c) spoon (d) net
32. 32.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck bounces onto a pillow; the pillow sings to a coconut; the coconut tickles a rope; the rope chases an anchor. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) duck (b) anchor (c) pillow (d) rope
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot falls into a rope; the rope jumps over a candle; the candle crashes into an orange; the orange sings to a banana. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) orange (b) inkpot (c) banana (d) candle
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp bounces onto an igloo; the igloo rolls into a banana; the banana crashes into a nest; the nest chases a rose. Which item comes right after the nest? (a) banana (b) lamp (c) rose (d) igloo
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock tickles a tiger; the tiger falls into a coconut; the coconut crashes into a bucket; the bucket jumps over a tomato. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) tomato (b) bucket (c) coconut (d) tiger
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle jumps over a van; the van chases a jalebi; the jalebi sings to a banana; the banana crashes into an inkpot. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) inkpot (b) jalebi (c) van (d) whistle
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug sings to a banana; the banana chases a spoon; the spoon pulls a doll; the doll bounces onto a radio. Which item comes right before the spoon? (a) radio (b) doll (c) jug (d) banana
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite bounces onto a rose; the rose tickles an ice cream; the ice cream sings to a vase; the vase rolls into a candle. Which item comes right before the rose? (a) rose (b) candle (c) kite (d) ice cream
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire chases a whistle; the whistle rolls into a mango; the mango pulls a flute; the flute sings to a cat. Which item comes right after the whistle? (a) umpire (b) cat (c) mango (d) flute

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