Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 240 · 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 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin crashes into an apple; the apple jumps over a goat; the goat chases a sock; the sock sits on a tomato. Which item comes right before the apple? (a) sock (b) goat (c) violin (d) tomato
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
4. 4.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) colours only (c) funny actions (d) plain lists
5. 5.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) that item is lost (c) it comes back alone (d) nothing changes
6. 6.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
7. 7.🔗 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
8. 8.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope falls into an urn; the urn pulls a mirror; the mirror rolls into a monkey; the monkey chases a rose. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) urn (b) mirror (c) monkey (d) rope
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn jumps over a key; the key rolls into an anchor; the anchor crashes into an igloo; the igloo sings to a frog. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) urn (b) igloo (c) key (d) anchor
11. 11.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 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
13. 13.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock sings to a tomato; the tomato tickles a pencil; the pencil jumps over a nest; the nest chases a coconut. Which item comes right before the pencil? (a) tomato (b) sock (c) pencil (d) nest
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope tickles a net; the net bounces onto a monkey; the monkey chases an apple; the apple rolls into a coconut. Which item comes right after the rope? (a) monkey (b) rope (c) apple (d) net
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor tickles a frog; the frog bounces onto a parrot; the parrot pulls a bucket; the bucket rolls into an ant. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) frog (b) anchor (c) parrot (d) ant
17. 17.🔗 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
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum sings to a pencil; the pencil jumps over an owl; the owl crashes into an urn; the urn bounces onto a spoon. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) pencil (b) spoon (c) owl (d) drum
19. 19.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) the pen stirring tea (c) both the same (d) the pen near a cup
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket jumps over a radio; the radio chases a guava; the guava falls into a vase; the vase rolls into a kite. Which item comes right before the kite? (a) guava (b) vase (c) kite (d) bucket
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball chases a radio; the radio sits on a rope; the rope tickles a violin; the violin jumps over a vase. Which item comes right after the radio? (a) rope (b) vase (c) violin (d) ball
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent sits on a spoon; the spoon bounces onto a net; the net pulls a tiger; the tiger crashes into an ant. Which item comes right after the tent? (a) tiger (b) ant (c) tent (d) spoon
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle crashes into a duck; the duck sits on a monkey; the monkey chases a parrot; the parrot falls into a shoe. Which item comes right after the parrot? (a) whistle (b) duck (c) shoe (d) parrot
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange falls into an ice cream; the ice cream bounces onto a flute; the flute sings to a nest; the nest tickles a fan. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) fan (b) flute (c) nest (d) orange
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll rolls into a banana; the banana bounces onto a kettle; the kettle jumps over a drum; the drum crashes into a glass. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) kettle (b) glass (c) banana (d) drum
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch bounces onto a tomato; the tomato sings to a vase; the vase crashes into a candle; the candle falls into a bucket. Which item comes right before the vase? (a) watch (b) bucket (c) vase (d) tomato
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute sits on a tiger; the tiger tickles a mirror; the mirror pulls a glass; the glass sings to a drum. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) mirror (b) glass (c) tiger (d) flute
28. 28.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) read a new list (c) guess (d) start from nowhere
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn bounces onto an inkpot; the inkpot chases an onion; the onion jumps over an ant; the ant sings to a bucket. Which item comes right before the bucket? (a) ant (b) urn (c) bucket (d) onion
30. 30.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll sits on an orange; the orange jumps over a tiger; the tiger sings to a net; the net pulls a guava. Which item comes right before the orange? (a) net (b) guava (c) doll (d) orange
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball falls into a banana; the banana crashes into a guava; the guava jumps over a coconut; the coconut tickles a wallet. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) banana (b) guava (c) coconut (d) wallet
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi falls into a jeep; the jeep sings to an ice cream; the ice cream sits on a pencil; the pencil chases a frog. Which item comes right after the ice cream? (a) jalebi (b) frog (c) pencil (d) jeep
34. 34.🔗 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
35. 35.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange falls into a ladder; the ladder tickles a candle; the candle sings to a jug; the jug bounces onto a tent. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) ladder (b) orange (c) tent (d) jug
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon sits on a jalebi; the jalebi sings to a flute; the flute crashes into a candle; the candle jumps over an inkpot. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) spoon (b) jalebi (c) inkpot (d) flute
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp rolls into a frog; the frog jumps over a candle; the candle bounces onto a whistle; the whistle falls into a banana. Which item comes right after the frog? (a) whistle (b) frog (c) candle (d) lamp
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle bounces onto a key; the key pulls a drum; the drum chases a tomato; the tomato jumps over a cat. Which item comes right after the drum? (a) tomato (b) candle (c) drum (d) key
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe crashes into a lemon; the lemon bounces onto an ant; the ant sings to a vase; the vase jumps over an umpire. Which item comes right before the umpire? (a) umpire (b) vase (c) ant (d) lemon

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