Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 131 · 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 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato falls into a monkey; the monkey tickles an umpire; the umpire chases a tiger; the tiger sits on a watch. Which item comes right before the umpire? (a) tiger (b) umpire (c) tomato (d) monkey
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass sings to an ice cream; the ice cream chases a tomato; the tomato crashes into a flute; the flute pulls a candle. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) tomato (b) candle (c) ice cream (d) flute
4. 4.🔗 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
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
6. 6.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) funny actions (c) numbers (d) plain lists
7. 7.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
8. 8.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) replay the story (c) read a new list (d) start from nowhere
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp falls into a needle; the needle crashes into a van; the van tickles a tomato; the tomato bounces onto a net. Which item comes right before the needle? (a) tomato (b) lamp (c) net (d) van
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella pulls an igloo; the igloo sings to an inkpot; the inkpot chases a rose; the rose jumps over a glass. Which item comes right after the umbrella? (a) rose (b) igloo (c) glass (d) inkpot
11. 11.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin pulls a rope; the rope bounces onto a kettle; the kettle sings to an orange; the orange tickles a fan. Which item comes right before the orange? (a) kettle (b) violin (c) rope (d) fan
14. 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
15. 15.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
16. 16.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) the pen near a cup (c) both the same (d) the pen stirring tea
17. 17.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep crashes into a flute; the flute tickles a monkey; the monkey chases a pillow; the pillow sings to an urn. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) pillow (b) urn (c) flute (d) jeep
19. 19.🔗 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
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug sits on a flute; the flute tickles a sock; the sock crashes into an ice cream; the ice cream rolls into a whistle. Which item comes right after the ice cream? (a) jug (b) sock (c) flute (d) whistle
21. 21.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
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: link it to the next item or replay the story? (a) link it to the next item (b) replay the story
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor bounces onto a candle; the candle crashes into a nest; the nest sings to a lemon; the lemon falls into a pillow. Which item comes right before the candle? (a) candle (b) anchor (c) pillow (d) nest
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock falls into a guava; the guava sings to a monkey; the monkey sits on an inkpot; the inkpot bounces onto an anchor. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) sock (b) monkey (c) guava (d) inkpot
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan sings to an anchor; the anchor crashes into an urn; the urn pulls a bucket; the bucket tickles a rose. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) fan (b) urn (c) rose (d) anchor
27. 27.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) it uses numbers (c) each link leads on (d) stories are short
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut sings to a monkey; the monkey falls into an umpire; the umpire chases a glass; the glass tickles a watch. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) glass (b) umpire (c) watch (d) coconut
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute falls into a ball; the ball rolls into a ladder; the ladder sings to a jeep; the jeep tickles a banana. Which item comes right before the ladder? (a) ball (b) ladder (c) banana (d) flute
30. 30.🔗 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
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass pulls a coconut; the coconut chases a flute; the flute rolls into a rose; the rose sits on a net. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) net (b) glass (c) coconut (d) flute
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle tickles a needle; the needle bounces onto a flute; the flute rolls into an urn; the urn sits on an owl. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) candle (b) needle (c) urn (d) flute
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute bounces onto a needle; the needle chases a guava; the guava falls into a watch; the watch rolls into a fan. Which item comes right after the guava? (a) fan (b) watch (c) flute (d) needle
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror bounces onto a pencil; the pencil rolls into a drum; the drum falls into an apple; the apple crashes into a banana. Which item comes right before the pencil? (a) banana (b) pencil (c) drum (d) mirror
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot falls into a ball; the ball jumps over a mango; the mango bounces onto a net; the net rolls into a rose. Which item comes right after the parrot? (a) parrot (b) ball (c) net (d) mango
36. 36.🔗 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
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow bounces onto an owl; the owl crashes into a mirror; the mirror rolls into a whistle; the whistle sings to a fan. Which item comes right before the fan? (a) mirror (b) whistle (c) pillow (d) fan
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant van sings to a lamp; the lamp pulls a ball; the ball jumps over an orange; the orange bounces onto a jalebi. Which item comes right after the van? (a) jalebi (b) orange (c) van (d) lamp
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope tickles an igloo; the igloo pulls a rose; the rose bounces onto an orange; the orange crashes into a duck. Which item comes right before the duck? (a) rose (b) igloo (c) duck (d) orange
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant van rolls into a doll; the doll tickles a violin; the violin sings to a sock; the sock sits on a duck. Which item comes right after the van? (a) sock (b) van (c) doll (d) violin

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