Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 106 · 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 step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
2. 2.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella crashes into a parrot; the parrot chases a watch; the watch rolls into a ladder; the ladder falls into an ice cream. Which item comes right after the ladder? (a) parrot (b) ice cream (c) watch (d) umbrella
4. 4.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) it comes back alone (c) you get an extra item (d) that item is lost
5. 5.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) the pen near a cup (c) both the same (d) neither
6. 6.🔗 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
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.🔗 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
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror tickles a tomato; the tomato bounces onto a jug; the jug falls into a van; the van crashes into an anchor. Which item comes right before the jug? (a) mirror (b) jug (c) anchor (d) tomato
10. 10.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) start from nowhere (c) read a new list (d) replay the story
11. 11.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) funny actions (c) numbers (d) plain lists
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent bounces onto an owl; the owl sings to a needle; the needle falls into a lamp; the lamp crashes into a monkey. Which item comes right after the owl? (a) needle (b) monkey (c) owl (d) lamp
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor sits on a mirror; the mirror falls into a kite; the kite crashes into a frog; the frog jumps over a nest. Which item comes right before the kite? (a) frog (b) mirror (c) anchor (d) nest
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.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion falls into a parrot; the parrot rolls into a candle; the candle pulls a flute; the flute bounces onto a monkey. Which item comes right before the flute? (a) parrot (b) candle (c) onion (d) flute
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite sings to a radio; the radio jumps over a coconut; the coconut crashes into a net; the net rolls into an orange. Which item comes right after the radio? (a) orange (b) kite (c) radio (d) coconut
17. 17.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
18. 18.🔗 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
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite tickles an igloo; the igloo rolls into a net; the net sits on a sock; the sock crashes into an ant. Which item comes right after the igloo? (a) kite (b) igloo (c) net (d) sock
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest falls into a lemon; the lemon tickles an owl; the owl rolls into an umbrella; the umbrella sings to a doll. Which item comes right before the doll? (a) lemon (b) nest (c) owl (d) umbrella
21. 21.🔗 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
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball rolls into a coconut; the coconut bounces onto a nest; the nest falls into a ladder; the ladder jumps over a lamp. Which item comes right before the ladder? (a) ladder (b) nest (c) coconut (d) lamp
23. 23.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey bounces onto a jalebi; the jalebi rolls into a tomato; the tomato tickles an owl; the owl crashes into a rose. Which item comes right after the jalebi? (a) owl (b) rose (c) tomato (d) jalebi
25. 25.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase sits on a violin; the violin tickles a lemon; the lemon sings to an ant; the ant bounces onto a wallet. Which item comes right before the wallet? (a) vase (b) wallet (c) ant (d) violin
27. 27.🔗 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
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope rolls into an umbrella; the umbrella sings to a mirror; the mirror pulls an apple; the apple bounces onto a shoe. Which item comes right before the mirror? (a) rope (b) apple (c) umbrella (d) shoe
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella jumps over a lamp; the lamp chases a rope; the rope sings to a guava; the guava tickles a lemon. Which item comes right before the lamp? (a) lemon (b) lamp (c) umbrella (d) guava
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch tickles a kite; the kite bounces onto a violin; the violin pulls an umpire; the umpire sits on a vase. Which item comes right after the violin? (a) violin (b) umpire (c) watch (d) vase
31. 31.🔗 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
32. 32.🔗 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
33. 33.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle sits on a drum; the drum jumps over a banana; the banana falls into a cat; the cat pulls a duck. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) drum (b) duck (c) banana (d) cat
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror falls into a candle; the candle sings to a guava; the guava jumps over a goat; the goat crashes into a rope. Which item comes right after the candle? (a) rope (b) mirror (c) goat (d) guava
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat chases a whistle; the whistle sings to a ball; the ball tickles a needle; the needle falls into a drum. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) goat (b) ball (c) needle (d) whistle
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey sings to a banana; the banana chases a lemon; the lemon pulls a violin; the violin falls into a ladder. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) ladder (b) violin (c) lemon (d) monkey
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket sings to a duck; the duck pulls a violin; the violin bounces onto a whistle; the whistle tickles a radio. Which item comes right after the whistle? (a) radio (b) whistle (c) bucket (d) violin
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket chases a violin; the violin pulls a flute; the flute jumps over a candle; the candle rolls into an onion. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) candle (b) violin (c) bucket (d) onion
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat bounces onto a glass; the glass jumps over a ball; the ball sings to a needle; the needle falls into a ladder. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) needle (b) glass (c) ball (d) ladder

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