Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 978 · 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: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
2. 2.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) start from nowhere (c) guess (d) read a new list
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.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl rolls into an ant; the ant bounces onto a lemon; the lemon sits on an anchor; the anchor tickles a bucket. Which item comes right before the ant? (a) ant (b) anchor (c) lemon (d) owl
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo jumps over an anchor; the anchor bounces onto a jeep; the jeep rolls into a lemon; the lemon falls into an umpire. Which item comes right after the lemon? (a) lemon (b) igloo (c) jeep (d) umpire
7. 7.🔗 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
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest sings to a parrot; the parrot bounces onto a banana; the banana rolls into a goat; the goat jumps over a pillow. Which item comes right after the parrot? (a) goat (b) banana (c) nest (d) parrot
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat crashes into a guava; the guava tickles a monkey; the monkey chases a cat; the cat sings to a wallet. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) monkey (b) cat (c) guava (d) goat
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.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
12. 12.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) neither (c) the pen near a cup (d) the pen stirring tea
13. 13.🔗 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
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio pulls a kettle; the kettle sits on a jug; the jug falls into a frog; the frog sings to a spoon. Which item comes right before the kettle? (a) jug (b) radio (c) frog (d) kettle
15. 15.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava chases a spoon; the spoon bounces onto a flute; the flute crashes into an umbrella; the umbrella rolls into a lemon. Which item comes right before the lemon? (a) guava (b) umbrella (c) spoon (d) flute
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: link it to the next item or keep linking in order? (a) link it to the next item (b) keep linking in order
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet sits on a jeep; the jeep falls into a pillow; the pillow sings to a radio; the radio crashes into a needle. Which item comes right before the jeep? (a) jeep (b) pillow (c) wallet (d) radio
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball falls into a tent; the tent sings to a sock; the sock sits on a tiger; the tiger chases a mango. Which item comes right before the sock? (a) mango (b) ball (c) tent (d) sock
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle pulls an ice cream; the ice cream tickles a needle; the needle bounces onto a banana; the banana chases a tiger. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) ice cream (b) needle (c) tiger (d) candle
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep sits on an inkpot; the inkpot jumps over a vase; the vase tickles a monkey; the monkey chases a net. Which item comes right before the vase? (a) inkpot (b) jeep (c) monkey (d) net
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire crashes into a kite; the kite tickles a pencil; the pencil jumps over an anchor; the anchor chases a parrot. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) umpire (b) pencil (c) anchor (d) parrot
24. 24.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase rolls into an ant; the ant crashes into a coconut; the coconut falls into a violin; the violin bounces onto a glass. Which item comes right after the violin? (a) glass (b) violin (c) vase (d) ant
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato falls into a duck; the duck rolls into a goat; the goat chases an anchor; the anchor crashes into a candle. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) duck (b) anchor (c) candle (d) tomato
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope falls into a spoon; the spoon rolls into a flute; the flute pulls an inkpot; the inkpot chases a monkey. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) flute (b) monkey (c) spoon (d) rope
28. 28.🔗 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
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava sings to a fan; the fan crashes into an ant; the ant pulls a sock; the sock chases a jeep. Which item comes right before the ant? (a) jeep (b) fan (c) ant (d) guava
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp chases a tomato; the tomato sings to a banana; the banana rolls into a cat; the cat pulls a monkey. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) cat (b) lamp (c) banana (d) tomato
31. 31.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
32. 32.🔗 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
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket chases a tiger; the tiger crashes into an apple; the apple falls into a jalebi; the jalebi tickles a watch. Which item comes right after the bucket? (a) tiger (b) watch (c) bucket (d) apple
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon crashes into a ball; the ball jumps over a drum; the drum rolls into a flute; the flute sits on a lamp. Which item comes right after the spoon? (a) ball (b) lamp (c) drum (d) flute
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass chases a rose; the rose sings to a key; the key crashes into a monkey; the monkey bounces onto a whistle. Which item comes right before the rose? (a) key (b) glass (c) monkey (d) rose
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose falls into a kite; the kite crashes into a nest; the nest rolls into a fan; the fan jumps over a violin. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) violin (b) rose (c) fan (d) kite
37. 37.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) numbers (c) colours only (d) funny actions
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp sits on a pencil; the pencil chases a rose; the rose jumps over a bucket; the bucket sings to an igloo. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) bucket (b) lamp (c) pencil (d) igloo
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant jumps over an umbrella; the umbrella chases a pillow; the pillow rolls into an ice cream; the ice cream bounces onto a guava. Which item comes right after the umbrella? (a) pillow (b) umbrella (c) ant (d) ice cream
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp falls into an urn; the urn sings to a violin; the violin bounces onto an owl; the owl pulls an ice cream. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) urn (b) ice cream (c) violin (d) owl

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