Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 944 · 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) funny actions (c) plain lists (d) colours only
2. 2.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep rolls into an umbrella; the umbrella sits on a pillow; the pillow jumps over a wallet; the wallet pulls an owl. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) jeep (b) wallet (c) owl (d) pillow
4. 4.🔗 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
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava falls into a key; the key rolls into a duck; the duck bounces onto a fan; the fan sits on an ice cream. Which item comes right after the guava? (a) fan (b) key (c) duck (d) ice cream
6. 6.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
7. 7.🔗 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
8. 8.🔗 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
9. 9.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (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.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) that item is lost (b) you get an extra item (c) nothing changes (d) it comes back alone
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket bounces onto a parrot; the parrot sings to a candle; the candle tickles a key; the key sits on a jug. Which item comes right after the candle? (a) bucket (b) candle (c) key (d) jug
14. 14.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) read a new list (c) start from nowhere (d) replay the story
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat falls into a flute; the flute crashes into a goat; the goat chases a tiger; the tiger tickles an inkpot. Which item comes right after the cat? (a) cat (b) goat (c) flute (d) tiger
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl bounces onto a pillow; the pillow chases a frog; the frog rolls into a van; the van pulls a shoe. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) shoe (b) owl (c) pillow (d) van
17. 17.🔗 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
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite sings to an umbrella; the umbrella pulls a wallet; the wallet jumps over an inkpot; the inkpot sits on a jug. Which item comes right before the umbrella? (a) jug (b) inkpot (c) wallet (d) kite
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute falls into a lamp; the lamp tickles a rope; the rope chases a wallet; the wallet sits on a candle. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) wallet (b) lamp (c) candle (d) rope
20. 20.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
21. 21.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass pulls a violin; the violin falls into a jug; the jug rolls into a needle; the needle bounces onto a key. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) glass (b) needle (c) key (d) violin
23. 23.🔗 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
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe crashes into an anchor; the anchor jumps over a whistle; the whistle falls into a rose; the rose sings to a sock. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) whistle (b) sock (c) shoe (d) rose
25. 25.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant bounces onto a fan; the fan rolls into an owl; the owl chases a cat; the cat tickles a kettle. Which item comes right after the cat? (a) owl (b) fan (c) cat (d) kettle
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream pulls an orange; the orange sings to a kite; the kite bounces onto a coconut; the coconut jumps over a lemon. Which item comes right after the kite? (a) lemon (b) orange (c) kite (d) coconut
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket rolls into a lemon; the lemon pulls a vase; the vase bounces onto a banana; the banana sings to a parrot. Which item comes right before the vase? (a) bucket (b) lemon (c) vase (d) banana
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase sings to a flute; the flute chases a whistle; the whistle jumps over a lemon; the lemon tickles a duck. Which item comes right after the whistle? (a) duck (b) lemon (c) flute (d) whistle
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey bounces onto a glass; the glass crashes into a mirror; the mirror chases a tomato; the tomato pulls a ball. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) mirror (b) tomato (c) monkey (d) glass
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute pulls a duck; the duck falls into an orange; the orange sings to a jalebi; the jalebi chases a mirror. Which item comes right before the orange? (a) jalebi (b) duck (c) flute (d) orange
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan sings to a lemon; the lemon crashes into an umpire; the umpire chases an anchor; the anchor falls into a jug. Which item comes right before the umpire? (a) umpire (b) fan (c) lemon (d) anchor
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe tickles a lamp; the lamp jumps over a banana; the banana sings to an umbrella; the umbrella falls into a cat. Which item comes right before the lamp? (a) banana (b) lamp (c) umbrella (d) shoe
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor tickles a pillow; the pillow jumps over a lamp; the lamp sings to a nest; the nest falls into a frog. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) pillow (b) frog (c) lamp (d) anchor
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire sings to a nest; the nest jumps over a flute; the flute pulls a frog; the frog crashes into a net. Which item comes right after the flute? (a) nest (b) flute (c) umpire (d) frog
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose sits on a wallet; the wallet jumps over a needle; the needle rolls into a lamp; the lamp chases a bucket. Which item comes right before the bucket? (a) lamp (b) wallet (c) rose (d) needle
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot sings to a flute; the flute crashes into a doll; the doll tickles an igloo; the igloo bounces onto a rose. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) igloo (b) flute (c) parrot (d) rose
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet tickles a guava; the guava sings to a lemon; the lemon bounces onto a ball; the ball jumps over a needle. Which item comes right after the guava? (a) ball (b) needle (c) wallet (d) lemon
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket jumps over a tent; the tent chases a vase; the vase rolls into a doll; the doll crashes into an ant. Which item comes right after the doll? (a) bucket (b) ant (c) vase (d) doll
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet rolls into a flute; the flute sits on a shoe; the shoe crashes into an inkpot; the inkpot jumps over an owl. Which item comes right after the inkpot? (a) inkpot (b) wallet (c) flute (d) owl

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