Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 96 · 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, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll falls into an inkpot; the inkpot tickles a spoon; the spoon crashes into an apple; the apple sings to a kettle. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) doll (b) inkpot (c) apple (d) kettle
3. 3.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) read a new list (c) guess (d) start from nowhere
4. 4.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) numbers (c) colours only (d) funny actions
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan tickles a sock; the sock jumps over a candle; the candle falls into a ball; the ball bounces onto a pencil. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) ball (b) pencil (c) fan (d) candle
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle pulls an ice cream; the ice cream chases a jeep; the jeep sits on an ant; the ant rolls into a wallet. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) jeep (b) ice cream (c) needle (d) ant
7. 7.🔗 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
8. 8.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) it comes back alone (b) that item is lost (c) you get an extra item (d) nothing changes
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor crashes into an ice cream; the ice cream jumps over a rose; the rose rolls into a guava; the guava falls into an ant. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) guava (b) ant (c) ice cream (d) anchor
10. 10.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi chases an igloo; the igloo bounces onto a cat; the cat crashes into a fan; the fan jumps over a kettle. Which item comes right after the igloo? (a) kettle (b) fan (c) cat (d) igloo
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll sings to a ball; the ball sits on a pillow; the pillow rolls into a mango; the mango jumps over a duck. Which item comes right before the mango? (a) pillow (b) ball (c) duck (d) doll
13. 13.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
14. 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
15. 15.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
16. 16.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet chases an ant; the ant sits on a duck; the duck pulls a fan; the fan tickles a nest. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) duck (b) nest (c) wallet (d) fan
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase bounces onto a lemon; the lemon chases an orange; the orange sits on a ladder; the ladder rolls into an urn. Which item comes right before the urn? (a) orange (b) ladder (c) vase (d) urn
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut bounces onto a net; the net falls into an apple; the apple rolls into a frog; the frog tickles an owl. Which item comes right before the owl? (a) frog (b) coconut (c) owl (d) net
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder pulls a jeep; the jeep rolls into a needle; the needle bounces onto a tent; the tent jumps over an onion. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) tent (b) jeep (c) ladder (d) onion
21. 21.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) both the same (c) the pen stirring tea (d) the pen near a cup
22. 22.🔗 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
23. 23.🔗 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
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil rolls into a van; the van falls into a jalebi; the jalebi jumps over an umbrella; the umbrella pulls a key. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) jalebi (b) van (c) umbrella (d) pencil
25. 25.🔗 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
26. 26.🔗 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
27. 27.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first 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 tomato tickles a mirror; the mirror falls into a mango; the mango sits on a nest; the nest pulls a banana. Which item comes right before the banana? (a) mango (b) tomato (c) banana (d) nest
30. 30.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp jumps over a mirror; the mirror tickles an igloo; the igloo sings to a glass; the glass chases a pencil. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) glass (b) igloo (c) lamp (d) mirror
32. 32.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) it rhymes (c) each link leads on (d) stories are short
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango sits on a parrot; the parrot pulls a shoe; the shoe chases a jeep; the jeep crashes into a radio. Which item comes right after the shoe? (a) radio (b) mango (c) shoe (d) jeep
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat jumps over an urn; the urn sings to a lamp; the lamp falls into an onion; the onion bounces onto a glass. Which item comes right before the glass? (a) onion (b) glass (c) urn (d) goat
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock sings to a drum; the drum chases a mango; the mango falls into a jug; the jug jumps over a glass. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) glass (b) drum (c) jug (d) sock
36. 36.🔗 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
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder bounces onto a goat; the goat jumps over an umbrella; the umbrella chases an anchor; the anchor tickles a kettle. Which item comes right after the umbrella? (a) kettle (b) ladder (c) umbrella (d) anchor
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant net rolls into a parrot; the parrot pulls a nest; the nest falls into an inkpot; the inkpot chases an umbrella. Which item comes right before the umbrella? (a) nest (b) parrot (c) inkpot (d) umbrella
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent crashes into a jug; the jug falls into an igloo; the igloo pulls a coconut; the coconut tickles a ladder. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) tent (b) jug (c) igloo (d) coconut
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp jumps over a goat; the goat tickles a drum; the drum sits on a tiger; the tiger bounces onto an apple. Which item comes right after the lamp? (a) lamp (b) drum (c) apple (d) goat

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