Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 936 · 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.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) stories are short (c) it rhymes (d) it uses numbers
2. 2.🔗 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
3. 3.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) it comes back alone (b) nothing changes (c) that item is lost (d) you get an extra item
4. 4.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
5. 5.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana sits on a kettle; the kettle sings to a nest; the nest crashes into a candle; the candle jumps over a goat. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) banana (b) goat (c) nest (d) kettle
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion sings to a ball; the ball pulls a spoon; the spoon crashes into an orange; the orange jumps over an urn. Which item comes right after the onion? (a) spoon (b) onion (c) urn (d) ball
8. 8.🔗 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
9. 9.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
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.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) guess (c) start from nowhere (d) replay the story
12. 12.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) plain lists (c) colours only (d) numbers
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle chases a sock; the sock rolls into a violin; the violin sings to an umbrella; the umbrella sits on a lamp. Which item comes right after the candle? (a) sock (b) violin (c) candle (d) umbrella
14. 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella sings to an anchor; the anchor sits on an onion; the onion crashes into a jug; the jug chases a watch. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) jug (b) onion (c) umbrella (d) watch
16. 16.🔗 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
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.🔗 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
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava jumps over a kettle; the kettle falls into a flute; the flute crashes into a mirror; the mirror sings to a spoon. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) spoon (b) kettle (c) guava (d) flute
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat bounces onto an igloo; the igloo rolls into an ice cream; the ice cream sings to an anchor; the anchor tickles a wallet. Which item comes right after the goat? (a) anchor (b) goat (c) wallet (d) igloo
21. 21.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope falls into a doll; the doll chases a shoe; the shoe crashes into a lemon; the lemon bounces onto a van. Which item comes right before the shoe? (a) shoe (b) rope (c) van (d) doll
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn sits on a lamp; the lamp falls into a violin; the violin pulls an orange; the orange chases a van. Which item comes right after the lamp? (a) violin (b) lamp (c) urn (d) van
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan tickles a shoe; the shoe chases a jalebi; the jalebi sits on a tent; the tent bounces onto a sock. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) sock (b) jalebi (c) tent (d) fan
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass rolls into an ant; the ant sings to a shoe; the shoe tickles a jeep; the jeep bounces onto a fan. Which item comes right before the fan? (a) glass (b) shoe (c) jeep (d) ant
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle chases a banana; the banana rolls into a tiger; the tiger bounces onto an apple; the apple pulls a kettle. Which item comes right before the apple? (a) tiger (b) needle (c) banana (d) kettle
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum rolls into a candle; the candle crashes into a monkey; the monkey bounces onto a pillow; the pillow falls into a jeep. Which item comes right after the monkey? (a) jeep (b) candle (c) pillow (d) drum
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon tickles a ball; the ball sings to a net; the net sits on a tiger; the tiger crashes into a spoon. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) ball (b) tiger (c) lemon (d) spoon
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug falls into a ladder; the ladder pulls a needle; the needle sits on a duck; the duck crashes into a fan. Which item comes right before the needle? (a) ladder (b) fan (c) jug (d) duck
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum rolls into a monkey; the monkey crashes into a jalebi; the jalebi sings to a candle; the candle falls into an ant. Which item comes right after the monkey? (a) monkey (b) ant (c) jalebi (d) drum
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck sits on a key; the key sings to a ball; the ball tickles a ladder; the ladder rolls into a pencil. Which item comes right after the key? (a) ladder (b) duck (c) key (d) ball
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana rolls into a whistle; the whistle crashes into a glass; the glass tickles a parrot; the parrot chases a lamp. Which item comes right after the glass? (a) banana (b) parrot (c) whistle (d) glass
33. 33.🔗 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
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball pulls a parrot; the parrot sings to a banana; the banana sits on an umbrella; the umbrella jumps over an ice cream. Which item comes right before the parrot? (a) ball (b) umbrella (c) banana (d) ice cream
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin bounces onto a cat; the cat tickles a net; the net crashes into a watch; the watch jumps over an onion. Which item comes right after the watch? (a) onion (b) net (c) watch (d) cat
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin rolls into a pencil; the pencil sings to a flute; the flute pulls a jug; the jug sits on a tomato. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) tomato (b) jug (c) flute (d) violin
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan rolls into a goat; the goat sits on a mango; the mango chases a doll; the doll jumps over a violin. Which item comes right after the fan? (a) fan (b) mango (c) goat (d) doll
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream crashes into a monkey; the monkey sings to a glass; the glass chases a needle; the needle falls into a guava. Which item comes right after the glass? (a) guava (b) ice cream (c) monkey (d) needle
39. 39.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase jumps over a sock; the sock falls into a goat; the goat rolls into a jalebi; the jalebi pulls a monkey. Which item comes right after the jalebi? (a) jalebi (b) vase (c) monkey (d) goat

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