Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 952 · 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.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) the pen near a cup (c) the pen stirring tea (d) neither
2. 2.🔗 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
3. 3.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
4. 4.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) colours only (c) plain lists (d) numbers
5. 5.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) each link leads on (c) it rhymes (d) stories are short
6. 6.🔗 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
7. 7.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle sits on a duck; the duck chases a cat; the cat tickles a mango; the mango jumps over a frog. Which item comes right before the duck? (a) cat (b) mango (c) candle (d) duck
9. 9.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) guess (c) replay the story (d) start from nowhere
10. 10.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
11. 11.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) nothing changes (c) that item is lost (d) it comes back alone
12. 12.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn rolls into an umpire; the umpire sings to a candle; the candle jumps over a tiger; the tiger crashes into a radio. Which item comes right after the umpire? (a) urn (b) tiger (c) radio (d) candle
14. 14.🔗 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
15. 15.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
16. 16.🔗 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
17. 17.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant van chases an umpire; the umpire sings to a radio; the radio bounces onto an ant; the ant falls into a pillow. Which item comes right before the ant? (a) ant (b) pillow (c) van (d) radio
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo chases a wallet; the wallet sings to a vase; the vase pulls a monkey; the monkey crashes into a needle. Which item comes right before the wallet? (a) wallet (b) vase (c) igloo (d) monkey
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.🔗 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
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket pulls a drum; the drum sings to an ice cream; the ice cream sits on an ant; the ant tickles a wallet. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) ant (b) wallet (c) ice cream (d) drum
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant falls into a candle; the candle jumps over a coconut; the coconut sits on an umbrella; the umbrella sings to a flute. Which item comes right after the ant? (a) coconut (b) umbrella (c) ant (d) candle
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe tickles a monkey; the monkey jumps over a goat; the goat falls into an anchor; the anchor rolls into a jug. Which item comes right after the anchor? (a) goat (b) jug (c) shoe (d) anchor
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant key crashes into a whistle; the whistle bounces onto an owl; the owl falls into a tomato; the tomato jumps over a fan. Which item comes right after the tomato? (a) tomato (b) fan (c) owl (d) whistle
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut crashes into an urn; the urn pulls a whistle; the whistle tickles a key; the key sings to a candle. Which item comes right before the urn? (a) key (b) whistle (c) urn (d) coconut
27. 27.🔗 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
28. 28.🔗 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
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe bounces onto a lamp; the lamp sits on a van; the van falls into a jalebi; the jalebi crashes into a rope. Which item comes right before the lamp? (a) van (b) rope (c) shoe (d) lamp
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan falls into a violin; the violin crashes into a coconut; the coconut rolls into a whistle; the whistle tickles a drum. Which item comes right before the whistle? (a) whistle (b) violin (c) coconut (d) fan
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle rolls into a needle; the needle jumps over a guava; the guava sits on a candle; the candle sings to a fan. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) candle (b) needle (c) fan (d) guava
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat tickles a pencil; the pencil sings to an owl; the owl crashes into a mango; the mango rolls into a ball. Which item comes right after the pencil? (a) owl (b) pencil (c) ball (d) cat
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch falls into a needle; the needle rolls into a tomato; the tomato chases a van; the van sits on a shoe. Which item comes right after the needle? (a) needle (b) van (c) tomato (d) watch
34. 34.🔗 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
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant van bounces onto a lemon; the lemon crashes into a net; the net chases a whistle; the whistle falls into a jug. Which item comes right before the jug? (a) whistle (b) van (c) lemon (d) net
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango crashes into a pillow; the pillow falls into a vase; the vase sings to a glass; the glass sits on an ant. Which item comes right after the glass? (a) ant (b) mango (c) vase (d) pillow
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball rolls into a needle; the needle crashes into a flute; the flute bounces onto a doll; the doll sings to an urn. Which item comes right before the needle? (a) ball (b) needle (c) urn (d) doll
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango bounces onto a van; the van pulls a mirror; the mirror crashes into an igloo; the igloo jumps over a goat. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) mirror (b) goat (c) van (d) mango
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug chases a needle; the needle pulls a flute; the flute crashes into an umpire; the umpire sings to a kite. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) flute (b) kite (c) umpire (d) needle
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey crashes into a ball; the ball bounces onto a nest; the nest sings to a goat; the goat pulls a candle. Which item comes right after the monkey? (a) nest (b) monkey (c) candle (d) ball

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