Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 983 · 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.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) you get an extra item (c) it comes back alone (d) that item is lost
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock falls into a banana; the banana sings to a jalebi; the jalebi jumps over a ball; the ball sits on a rose. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) rose (b) banana (c) ball (d) jalebi
3. 3.🔗 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
4. 4.🔗 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
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
6. 6.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder sings to a rose; the rose jumps over a drum; the drum crashes into a glass; the glass tickles an urn. Which item comes right after the rose? (a) drum (b) glass (c) rose (d) urn
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog pulls an umbrella; the umbrella jumps over a coconut; the coconut bounces onto a whistle; the whistle rolls into a wallet. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) coconut (b) whistle (c) frog (d) wallet
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.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango sits on a frog; the frog sings to an umbrella; the umbrella rolls into a guava; the guava bounces onto a van. Which item comes right before the van? (a) umbrella (b) mango (c) van (d) guava
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute tickles a banana; the banana rolls into a duck; the duck pulls a kettle; the kettle bounces onto a rope. Which item comes right before the kettle? (a) banana (b) kettle (c) flute (d) duck
12. 12.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) funny actions (c) colours only (d) numbers
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana chases a rope; the rope jumps over a cat; the cat crashes into a goat; the goat sits on a spoon. Which item comes right after the cat? (a) goat (b) cat (c) banana (d) spoon
14. 14.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
15. 15.🔗 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
16. 16.🔗 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
17. 17.🔗 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
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle pulls an igloo; the igloo rolls into a jalebi; the jalebi sits on a rope; the rope bounces onto a kite. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) needle (b) rope (c) igloo (d) kite
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant key tickles a watch; the watch pulls an apple; the apple chases a lemon; the lemon crashes into a monkey. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) apple (b) watch (c) lemon (d) key
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor tickles a jug; the jug pulls a key; the key jumps over a net; the net crashes into a violin. Which item comes right before the jug? (a) key (b) anchor (c) net (d) violin
21. 21.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) neither (c) the pen stirring tea (d) both the same
22. 22.🔗 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
23. 23.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug sings to a whistle; the whistle sits on a bucket; the bucket jumps over a jeep; the jeep crashes into a cat. Which item comes right after the jug? (a) jeep (b) bucket (c) jug (d) whistle
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog chases a violin; the violin jumps over a guava; the guava pulls an onion; the onion rolls into an orange. Which item comes right before the onion? (a) guava (b) violin (c) onion (d) frog
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck tickles a monkey; the monkey sits on a rose; the rose falls into a whistle; the whistle chases a glass. Which item comes right before the monkey? (a) rose (b) duck (c) glass (d) monkey
27. 27.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
28. 28.🔗 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
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana crashes into an onion; the onion tickles a shoe; the shoe sings to a ball; the ball jumps over a candle. Which item comes right before the onion? (a) ball (b) banana (c) shoe (d) candle
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango chases a rope; the rope jumps over a drum; the drum bounces onto a banana; the banana sings to a whistle. Which item comes right before the rope? (a) banana (b) rope (c) mango (d) whistle
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan pulls a frog; the frog falls into an apple; the apple crashes into a ball; the ball bounces onto an ice cream. Which item comes right after the frog? (a) ice cream (b) ball (c) fan (d) apple
32. 32.🔗 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
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant van crashes into a goat; the goat falls into a wallet; the wallet tickles a rose; the rose pulls a candle. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) rose (b) goat (c) van (d) wallet
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio crashes into a jalebi; the jalebi pulls a tent; the tent sits on a lemon; the lemon jumps over a needle. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) jalebi (b) lemon (c) radio (d) tent
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass jumps over a pencil; the pencil falls into a wallet; the wallet crashes into a jug; the jug bounces onto a mango. Which item comes right before the jug? (a) mango (b) glass (c) pencil (d) wallet
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl chases an umbrella; the umbrella sits on a drum; the drum sings to a ball; the ball bounces onto a goat. Which item comes right before the ball? (a) goat (b) drum (c) umbrella (d) owl
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog chases a pencil; the pencil pulls a duck; the duck bounces onto a van; the van rolls into a sock. Which item comes right before the sock? (a) sock (b) van (c) pencil (d) frog
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll sings to a candle; the candle tickles a watch; the watch rolls into a guava; the guava bounces onto a monkey. Which item comes right before the watch? (a) candle (b) guava (c) watch (d) monkey
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum crashes into a van; the van rolls into a kettle; the kettle bounces onto an umbrella; the umbrella chases a jalebi. Which item comes right before the van? (a) umbrella (b) jalebi (c) van (d) drum
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror falls into a tomato; the tomato bounces onto an orange; the orange sings to a kite; the kite crashes into a radio. Which item comes right before the radio? (a) orange (b) mirror (c) kite (d) radio

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