Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 224 · 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.🔗 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
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio bounces onto a net; the net chases a key; the key crashes into an ant; the ant sings to a wallet. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) key (b) wallet (c) net (d) radio
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (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.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite falls into a mango; the mango crashes into a lemon; the lemon sings to a jeep; the jeep chases a ball. Which item comes right after the lemon? (a) mango (b) ball (c) lemon (d) jeep
6. 6.🔗 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
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 ball rolls into a shoe; the shoe tickles a kite; the kite crashes into a cat; the cat falls into a flute. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) cat (b) flute (c) ball (d) shoe
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle pulls a lemon; the lemon sings to a tent; the tent sits on a rose; the rose rolls into an ice cream. Which item comes right after the rose? (a) rose (b) ice cream (c) lemon (d) tent
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch pulls a guava; the guava rolls into an anchor; the anchor crashes into a monkey; the monkey tickles an owl. Which item comes right after the watch? (a) owl (b) guava (c) monkey (d) anchor
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor chases a jeep; the jeep falls into a pencil; the pencil crashes into a guava; the guava jumps over a sock. Which item comes right before the jeep? (a) sock (b) anchor (c) guava (d) pencil
12. 12.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
13. 13.🔗 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
14. 14.🔗 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
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant key sits on a rope; the rope chases a rose; the rose tickles a banana; the banana jumps over a goat. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) rose (b) key (c) rope (d) banana
16. 16.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) neither (c) both the same (d) the pen near a cup
17. 17.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) nothing changes (c) that item is lost (d) it comes back alone
18. 18.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple falls into a coconut; the coconut rolls into a banana; the banana bounces onto an igloo; the igloo chases a van. Which item comes right after the igloo? (a) apple (b) igloo (c) coconut (d) van
20. 20.🔗 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
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava crashes into a jeep; the jeep sings to a ball; the ball sits on a van; the van tickles a frog. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) van (b) ball (c) frog (d) jeep
22. 22.🔗 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
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella tickles a net; the net chases a tiger; the tiger falls into an apple; the apple bounces onto an owl. Which item comes right before the tiger? (a) tiger (b) umbrella (c) net (d) owl
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava rolls into a flute; the flute jumps over a tent; the tent sings to a watch; the watch crashes into a parrot. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) flute (b) parrot (c) guava (d) tent
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock chases an umbrella; the umbrella bounces onto a shoe; the shoe tickles an igloo; the igloo falls into a banana. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) umbrella (b) shoe (c) banana (d) sock
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange crashes into an urn; the urn tickles a flute; the flute bounces onto a pencil; the pencil jumps over a ladder. Which item comes right after the urn? (a) urn (b) orange (c) flute (d) ladder
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana sits on a needle; the needle chases a pencil; the pencil falls into a coconut; the coconut bounces onto a pillow. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) coconut (b) banana (c) needle (d) pencil
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil chases a kite; the kite rolls into a flute; the flute bounces onto a kettle; the kettle falls into a bucket. Which item comes right after the kite? (a) kite (b) pencil (c) kettle (d) flute
29. 29.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) each link leads on (c) it rhymes (d) it uses numbers
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange pulls a banana; the banana sits on a coconut; the coconut falls into a whistle; the whistle chases a lemon. Which item comes right before the coconut? (a) coconut (b) whistle (c) lemon (d) banana
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava chases a monkey; the monkey sits on a vase; the vase bounces onto a doll; the doll jumps over a pencil. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) guava (b) monkey (c) vase (d) pencil
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent sings to a frog; the frog pulls a nest; the nest crashes into a flute; the flute falls into a spoon. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) frog (b) spoon (c) nest (d) flute
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin tickles an apple; the apple falls into a frog; the frog pulls a doll; the doll chases a bucket. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) apple (b) violin (c) frog (d) bucket
34. 34.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) start from nowhere (c) read a new list (d) replay the story
35. 35.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) plain lists (c) funny actions (d) numbers
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant crashes into a nest; the nest bounces onto a needle; the needle rolls into an anchor; the anchor chases a doll. Which item comes right before the needle? (a) needle (b) nest (c) ant (d) doll
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey crashes into an ant; the ant rolls into a jug; the jug sits on a pillow; the pillow chases a whistle. Which item comes right after the monkey? (a) jug (b) pillow (c) ant (d) monkey
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant net sings to a duck; the duck crashes into a mango; the mango rolls into a kite; the kite chases an anchor. Which item comes right after the mango? (a) net (b) duck (c) kite (d) mango
39. 39.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan bounces onto a pencil; the pencil tickles an umpire; the umpire sings to a van; the van pulls a lamp. Which item comes right before the van? (a) van (b) lamp (c) pencil (d) umpire

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