Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 111 · 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: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
2. 2.🔗 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
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
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.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
6. 6.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) plain lists (c) colours only (d) numbers
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle bounces onto an ant; the ant sits on an anchor; the anchor chases an onion; the onion crashes into a banana. Which item comes right before the ant? (a) onion (b) banana (c) kettle (d) anchor
8. 8.🔗 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
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.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
11. 11.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle pulls a drum; the drum bounces onto an inkpot; the inkpot falls into a tent; the tent sits on an igloo. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) igloo (b) tent (c) drum (d) inkpot
13. 13.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
14. 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
15. 15.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) that item is lost (b) you get an extra item (c) nothing changes (d) it comes back alone
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: link it to the next item or keep linking in order? (a) link it to the next item (b) keep linking in order
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror crashes into a goat; the goat chases a needle; the needle bounces onto an anchor; the anchor sings to a lemon. Which item comes right before the needle? (a) goat (b) anchor (c) needle (d) mirror
19. 19.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) guess (c) replay the story (d) read a new list
20. 20.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella sits on a jalebi; the jalebi crashes into a frog; the frog sings to a radio; the radio chases a goat. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) jalebi (b) goat (c) frog (d) umbrella
22. 22.🔗 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
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey jumps over a goat; the goat crashes into a net; the net sits on a tent; the tent sings to a nest. Which item comes right after the tent? (a) monkey (b) tent (c) net (d) nest
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange falls into an onion; the onion crashes into an igloo; the igloo chases a parrot; the parrot rolls into a coconut. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) igloo (b) coconut (c) parrot (d) orange
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin chases an igloo; the igloo rolls into a whistle; the whistle sings to a frog; the frog pulls a monkey. Which item comes right after the whistle? (a) violin (b) frog (c) igloo (d) whistle
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp sings to a parrot; the parrot crashes into a sock; the sock sits on an orange; the orange chases a watch. Which item comes right after the orange? (a) parrot (b) watch (c) orange (d) sock
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe sits on an apple; the apple pulls a net; the net chases a kite; the kite falls into a key. Which item comes right before the net? (a) key (b) apple (c) shoe (d) kite
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon sits on a parrot; the parrot jumps over a duck; the duck sings to a sock; the sock crashes into a candle. Which item comes right before the candle? (a) duck (b) sock (c) spoon (d) candle
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant net pulls a parrot; the parrot crashes into a tomato; the tomato chases a drum; the drum tickles an ice cream. Which item comes right after the parrot? (a) ice cream (b) parrot (c) tomato (d) drum
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl falls into a glass; the glass sits on an umpire; the umpire crashes into a banana; the banana chases a pillow. Which item comes right after the owl? (a) owl (b) glass (c) pillow (d) umpire
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava rolls into a frog; the frog sings to an umbrella; the umbrella falls into a nest; the nest bounces onto a fan. Which item comes right before the frog? (a) nest (b) guava (c) frog (d) fan
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum falls into a needle; the needle sings to a jalebi; the jalebi chases a rope; the rope pulls a monkey. Which item comes right after the jalebi? (a) drum (b) needle (c) jalebi (d) rope
33. 33.🔗 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
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum chases an onion; the onion bounces onto a key; the key jumps over a spoon; the spoon falls into a jeep. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) drum (b) jeep (c) onion (d) spoon
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase jumps over a parrot; the parrot sits on a banana; the banana bounces onto an ice cream; the ice cream sings to a shoe. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) parrot (b) shoe (c) banana (d) ice cream
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat sings to a lamp; the lamp bounces onto a net; the net tickles a whistle; the whistle falls into a monkey. Which item comes right after the lamp? (a) whistle (b) net (c) lamp (d) cat
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango falls into a duck; the duck tickles a net; the net pulls a candle; the candle rolls into a kettle. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) duck (b) mango (c) candle (d) kettle
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest chases an apple; the apple crashes into a wallet; the wallet sits on an onion; the onion bounces onto an ice cream. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) wallet (b) ice cream (c) apple (d) onion
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon sits on a bucket; the bucket bounces onto a candle; the candle falls into an apple; the apple jumps over a mango. Which item comes right after the lemon? (a) candle (b) lemon (c) apple (d) bucket
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio chases an owl; the owl falls into a duck; the duck rolls into a coconut; the coconut tickles a ball. Which item comes right after the radio? (a) coconut (b) ball (c) duck (d) owl

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