Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 995 · 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.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) replay the story (c) guess (d) start from nowhere
2. 2.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato rolls into a nest; the nest falls into a guava; the guava sings to a wallet; the wallet chases a drum. Which item comes right after the wallet? (a) tomato (b) guava (c) drum (d) wallet
4. 4.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
5. 5.🔗 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
6. 6.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
7. 7.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
8. 8.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) plain lists (c) funny actions (d) numbers
9. 9.🔗 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
10. 10.🔗 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
11. 11.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) it rhymes (c) it uses numbers (d) each link leads on
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion jumps over an ice cream; the ice cream bounces onto an owl; the owl pulls a mango; the mango chases a coconut. Which item comes right after the owl? (a) owl (b) mango (c) onion (d) coconut
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch sits on a jeep; the jeep pulls a monkey; the monkey chases an anchor; the anchor jumps over a tiger. Which item comes right before the anchor? (a) jeep (b) tiger (c) watch (d) monkey
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger sings to an urn; the urn jumps over a coconut; the coconut pulls a doll; the doll chases a mango. Which item comes right before the urn? (a) doll (b) urn (c) mango (d) tiger
15. 15.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope sings to a vase; the vase sits on a monkey; the monkey crashes into an apple; the apple chases an inkpot. Which item comes right after the vase? (a) vase (b) apple (c) rope (d) monkey
17. 17.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
18. 18.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) that item is lost (c) you get an extra item (d) it comes back alone
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball falls into an umpire; the umpire pulls a duck; the duck jumps over a rose; the rose bounces onto an ice cream. Which item comes right before the rose? (a) duck (b) rose (c) umpire (d) ball
20. 20.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet tickles a guava; the guava crashes into an ant; the ant rolls into an anchor; the anchor sits on a lamp. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) lamp (b) guava (c) wallet (d) ant
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket jumps over a pillow; the pillow sits on an urn; the urn sings to an umpire; the umpire rolls into a doll. Which item comes right after the bucket? (a) urn (b) bucket (c) pillow (d) umpire
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon sits on a kite; the kite crashes into an umbrella; the umbrella bounces onto a jug; the jug falls into a drum. Which item comes right before the drum? (a) kite (b) lemon (c) jug (d) umbrella
24. 24.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
25. 25.🔗 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
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango crashes into an ice cream; the ice cream pulls a key; the key sits on a frog; the frog jumps over an umpire. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) key (b) frog (c) umpire (d) ice cream
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot pulls a glass; the glass chases an owl; the owl tickles a guava; the guava bounces onto a bucket. Which item comes right before the owl? (a) bucket (b) glass (c) guava (d) owl
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin sings to a fan; the fan chases a frog; the frog jumps over a needle; the needle rolls into a coconut. Which item comes right before the fan? (a) coconut (b) fan (c) frog (d) violin
29. 29.🔗 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
30. 30.🔗 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
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan jumps over an ice cream; the ice cream falls into a wallet; the wallet sings to a candle; the candle rolls into a banana. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) ice cream (b) candle (c) banana (d) wallet
32. 32.🔗 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
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum pulls a frog; the frog tickles a nest; the nest crashes into an umbrella; the umbrella sings to an igloo. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) igloo (b) nest (c) frog (d) umbrella
34. 34.🔗 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
35. 35.🔗 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
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo bounces onto an ice cream; the ice cream jumps over a violin; the violin crashes into a coconut; the coconut sits on a jug. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) coconut (b) ice cream (c) violin (d) igloo
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder crashes into a banana; the banana tickles a radio; the radio rolls into a jalebi; the jalebi chases a tiger. Which item comes right after the ladder? (a) jalebi (b) radio (c) tiger (d) banana
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog rolls into an owl; the owl falls into a kettle; the kettle pulls a drum; the drum chases a jalebi. Which item comes right before the owl? (a) drum (b) owl (c) jalebi (d) frog
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut jumps over a candle; the candle rolls into a kettle; the kettle tickles a flute; the flute bounces onto a rose. Which item comes right before the rose? (a) rose (b) candle (c) flute (d) kettle
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana bounces onto a shoe; the shoe sits on a glass; the glass jumps over a drum; the drum tickles an ice cream. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) shoe (b) drum (c) glass (d) banana

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