Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 218 · 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 link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) both the same (c) the pen near a cup (d) the pen stirring tea
2. 2.🔗 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
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
4. 4.🔗 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
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
6. 6.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan sits on a duck; the duck tickles an ant; the ant bounces onto a shoe; the shoe jumps over an ice cream. Which item comes right after the shoe? (a) ant (b) shoe (c) duck (d) ice cream
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle sits on a fan; the fan falls into a wallet; the wallet jumps over a tomato; the tomato rolls into an apple. Which item comes right after the tomato? (a) wallet (b) fan (c) kettle (d) apple
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat chases a kite; the kite sits on an onion; the onion bounces onto a guava; the guava falls into a jeep. Which item comes right after the onion? (a) kite (b) goat (c) guava (d) onion
10. 10.🔗 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
11. 11.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
12. 12.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball falls into a flute; the flute bounces onto an apple; the apple jumps over a fan; the fan pulls a kettle. Which item comes right after the ball? (a) apple (b) kettle (c) ball (d) flute
14. 14.🔗 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
15. 15.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) colours only (c) numbers (d) funny actions
16. 16.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) it comes back alone (b) you get an extra item (c) that item is lost (d) nothing changes
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan falls into an ant; the ant tickles a guava; the guava bounces onto a radio; the radio crashes into a ball. Which item comes right after the ant? (a) ant (b) guava (c) ball (d) fan
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot bounces onto a frog; the frog falls into a spoon; the spoon crashes into a goat; the goat chases a needle. Which item comes right after the frog? (a) needle (b) inkpot (c) frog (d) spoon
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat pulls an orange; the orange falls into a shoe; the shoe bounces onto a lamp; the lamp sings to a tomato. Which item comes right before the shoe? (a) cat (b) shoe (c) orange (d) tomato
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror tickles a key; the key bounces onto a rope; the rope chases an ice cream; the ice cream rolls into a jug. Which item comes right after the mirror? (a) key (b) rope (c) jug (d) mirror
21. 21.🔗 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
22. 22.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) start from nowhere (c) replay the story (d) guess
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug crashes into a key; the key sits on an onion; the onion chases a pillow; the pillow rolls into an umbrella. Which item comes right before the onion? (a) pillow (b) umbrella (c) onion (d) key
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket sits on a candle; the candle sings to a monkey; the monkey crashes into a needle; the needle falls into a banana. Which item comes right after the monkey? (a) banana (b) needle (c) monkey (d) candle
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase falls into an umbrella; the umbrella pulls a whistle; the whistle rolls into an owl; the owl sings to a jug. Which item comes right before the umbrella? (a) vase (b) whistle (c) owl (d) jug
26. 26.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango crashes into a candle; the candle rolls into a duck; the duck jumps over a sock; the sock bounces onto a tomato. Which item comes right after the candle? (a) candle (b) mango (c) duck (d) sock
28. 28.🔗 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
29. 29.🔗 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
30. 30.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum falls into a jug; the jug rolls into an anchor; the anchor pulls a tent; the tent bounces onto an ant. Which item comes right before the ant? (a) jug (b) anchor (c) tent (d) drum
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant key pulls a drum; the drum tickles an anchor; the anchor crashes into a needle; the needle sings to an urn. Which item comes right after the anchor? (a) anchor (b) urn (c) needle (d) drum
33. 33.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
34. 34.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) stories are short (c) each link leads on (d) it rhymes
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi bounces onto a shoe; the shoe sits on an onion; the onion falls into a pencil; the pencil chases a net. Which item comes right before the onion? (a) net (b) pencil (c) shoe (d) jalebi
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle bounces onto a flute; the flute sits on a radio; the radio jumps over a nest; the nest falls into a glass. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) radio (b) glass (c) whistle (d) flute
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest jumps over a jug; the jug chases a spoon; the spoon pulls a candle; the candle tickles a needle. Which item comes right before the spoon? (a) nest (b) jug (c) needle (d) spoon
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot pulls a flute; the flute rolls into a parrot; the parrot tickles a whistle; the whistle falls into an owl. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) parrot (b) flute (c) whistle (d) inkpot
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn crashes into a lamp; the lamp sings to an inkpot; the inkpot sits on a cat; the cat bounces onto a whistle. Which item comes right after the inkpot? (a) lamp (b) cat (c) whistle (d) inkpot
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror falls into a tomato; the tomato pulls a needle; the needle jumps over a ladder; the ladder tickles a watch. Which item comes right before the tomato? (a) tomato (b) watch (c) mirror (d) needle

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