Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 219 · 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: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
2. 2.🔗 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
3. 3.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase chases a key; the key bounces onto a lamp; the lamp sings to a jug; the jug jumps over an owl. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) owl (b) vase (c) jug (d) key
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder tickles a tiger; the tiger sits on a tomato; the tomato bounces onto an anchor; the anchor chases a pillow. Which item comes right before the pillow? (a) anchor (b) ladder (c) tiger (d) pillow
6. 6.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) you get an extra item (c) that item is lost (d) it comes back alone
7. 7.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle jumps over a frog; the frog sits on a shoe; the shoe pulls a jeep; the jeep rolls into an umpire. Which item comes right before the umpire? (a) jeep (b) shoe (c) whistle (d) frog
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot bounces onto a mirror; the mirror falls into a wallet; the wallet sits on a flute; the flute tickles an apple. Which item comes right after the mirror? (a) flute (b) inkpot (c) wallet (d) mirror
10. 10.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn pulls a fan; the fan crashes into a lemon; the lemon sits on an ice cream; the ice cream rolls into a guava. Which item comes right after the fan? (a) urn (b) fan (c) ice cream (d) lemon
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire tickles an ant; the ant crashes into a flute; the flute sings to a doll; the doll chases a kite. Which item comes right before the kite? (a) doll (b) ant (c) kite (d) umpire
13. 13.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) both the same (c) the pen near a cup (d) neither
14. 14.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
15. 15.🔗 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
16. 16.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) it rhymes (c) stories are short (d) it uses numbers
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass bounces onto a jeep; the jeep pulls a tiger; the tiger tickles a van; the van sings to a lemon. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) jeep (b) glass (c) tiger (d) lemon
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant van tickles a lamp; the lamp falls into a ladder; the ladder rolls into a banana; the banana crashes into a net. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) net (b) lamp (c) ladder (d) banana
19. 19.🔗 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
20. 20.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava rolls into a shoe; the shoe crashes into a radio; the radio tickles a mirror; the mirror sits on a parrot. Which item comes right before the shoe? (a) shoe (b) radio (c) guava (d) parrot
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope sits on a doll; the doll falls into a wallet; the wallet jumps over a jeep; the jeep bounces onto a duck. Which item comes right after the rope? (a) jeep (b) doll (c) rope (d) wallet
23. 23.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
24. 24.🔗 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
25. 25.🔗 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
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle pulls a spoon; the spoon tickles a parrot; the parrot rolls into an umpire; the umpire bounces onto a van. Which item comes right before the spoon? (a) needle (b) parrot (c) van (d) umpire
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant rolls into a kite; the kite chases a net; the net tickles a duck; the duck jumps over a spoon. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) ant (b) duck (c) kite (d) spoon
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango crashes into a banana; the banana sits on a doll; the doll tickles a pillow; the pillow pulls a kettle. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) banana (b) pillow (c) doll (d) kettle
29. 29.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) plain lists (c) colours only (d) numbers
30. 30.🔗 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
31. 31.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) replay the story (c) read a new list (d) start from nowhere
32. 32.🔗 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
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant key pulls a tomato; the tomato tickles a nest; the nest chases a sock; the sock falls into a kite. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) kite (b) key (c) tomato (d) nest
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest jumps over a guava; the guava falls into a van; the van bounces onto a jeep; the jeep pulls a vase. Which item comes right before the van? (a) van (b) nest (c) vase (d) guava
35. 35.🔗 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
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot jumps over a candle; the candle sits on a radio; the radio crashes into a coconut; the coconut bounces onto a vase. Which item comes right after the parrot? (a) candle (b) radio (c) vase (d) coconut
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato rolls into a kettle; the kettle crashes into a drum; the drum pulls a rope; the rope falls into an orange. Which item comes right after the drum? (a) tomato (b) orange (c) kettle (d) rope
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite sings to a doll; the doll jumps over a lemon; the lemon tickles an orange; the orange crashes into a glass. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) kite (b) doll (c) glass (d) lemon
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream jumps over a tomato; the tomato falls into an anchor; the anchor sings to an igloo; the igloo crashes into a ladder. Which item comes right before the igloo? (a) ladder (b) anchor (c) ice cream (d) igloo
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant sings to a banana; the banana chases a tiger; the tiger rolls into a cat; the cat crashes into a jug. Which item comes right before the banana? (a) jug (b) ant (c) tiger (d) banana

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