Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 254 · 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 link it to the next item? (a) keep linking in order (b) link it to the next item
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot tickles a radio; the radio falls into a key; the key rolls into a watch; the watch pulls a duck. Which item comes right after the radio? (a) duck (b) key (c) radio (d) inkpot
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck rolls into a guava; the guava sits on a cat; the cat jumps over a mirror; the mirror falls into a rope. Which item comes right after the cat? (a) mirror (b) cat (c) rope (d) duck
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: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
6. 6.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) plain lists (c) numbers (d) funny actions
7. 7.🔗 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
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon rolls into a jug; the jug bounces onto a mirror; the mirror sits on an igloo; the igloo crashes into a needle. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) needle (b) jug (c) spoon (d) igloo
9. 9.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream crashes into a frog; the frog pulls a jug; the jug tickles a spoon; the spoon sings to an onion. Which item comes right after the ice cream? (a) frog (b) ice cream (c) jug (d) spoon
11. 11.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch crashes into a candle; the candle chases a net; the net sits on a lamp; the lamp sings to a kite. Which item comes right before the lamp? (a) kite (b) candle (c) watch (d) net
13. 13.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum pulls a coconut; the coconut falls into a vase; the vase bounces onto a cat; the cat chases an ant. Which item comes right after the drum? (a) coconut (b) cat (c) drum (d) vase
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose tickles a key; the key jumps over a guava; the guava pulls a frog; the frog chases a glass. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) key (b) rose (c) guava (d) frog
16. 16.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) guess (c) start from nowhere (d) read a new list
17. 17.🔗 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
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot crashes into a kettle; the kettle tickles a jeep; the jeep pulls a cat; the cat falls into a lamp. Which item comes right after the jeep? (a) kettle (b) lamp (c) jeep (d) cat
19. 19.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog chases a shoe; the shoe pulls a mango; the mango tickles a spoon; the spoon crashes into a radio. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) spoon (b) shoe (c) mango (d) radio
21. 21.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
22. 22.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
23. 23.🔗 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
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat pulls a duck; the duck chases a net; the net sits on a key; the key bounces onto a ladder. Which item comes right before the key? (a) duck (b) cat (c) net (d) ladder
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato bounces onto a shoe; the shoe jumps over a jeep; the jeep sings to an ant; the ant tickles an umpire. Which item comes right before the umpire? (a) ant (b) tomato (c) shoe (d) jeep
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle jumps over an anchor; the anchor chases an onion; the onion rolls into a watch; the watch sits on a whistle. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) needle (b) watch (c) anchor (d) whistle
27. 27.🔗 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
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor tickles a coconut; the coconut chases an inkpot; the inkpot bounces onto a rose; the rose sits on a sock. Which item comes right before the sock? (a) inkpot (b) rose (c) anchor (d) sock
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle bounces onto an onion; the onion falls into a spoon; the spoon crashes into a duck; the duck chases a ball. Which item comes right before the ball? (a) onion (b) duck (c) needle (d) ball
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo crashes into a parrot; the parrot falls into an apple; the apple tickles an ant; the ant sings to a ball. Which item comes right before the ant? (a) ball (b) apple (c) ant (d) parrot
31. 31.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) the pen near a cup (c) neither (d) both the same
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug tickles an ant; the ant sits on a doll; the doll crashes into a lemon; the lemon pulls a banana. Which item comes right after the lemon? (a) lemon (b) doll (c) jug (d) banana
33. 33.🔗 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
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo falls into a candle; the candle sits on a pencil; the pencil jumps over a tent; the tent bounces onto a frog. Which item comes right before the pencil? (a) candle (b) tent (c) igloo (d) pencil
35. 35.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey falls into an owl; the owl bounces onto a cat; the cat jumps over a goat; the goat rolls into an inkpot. Which item comes right after the monkey? (a) owl (b) monkey (c) cat (d) goat
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin chases a tent; the tent pulls a tomato; the tomato crashes into a mirror; the mirror sings to a tiger. Which item comes right after the tent? (a) tent (b) tiger (c) violin (d) tomato
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire chases a jeep; the jeep tickles a drum; the drum pulls a glass; the glass crashes into a key. Which item comes right after the umpire? (a) drum (b) glass (c) jeep (d) umpire
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant van bounces onto a vase; the vase rolls into a jalebi; the jalebi sits on a glass; the glass jumps over an umpire. Which item comes right after the van? (a) vase (b) glass (c) jalebi (d) van
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet chases a nest; the nest bounces onto a lemon; the lemon falls into an urn; the urn tickles a radio. Which item comes right after the nest? (a) urn (b) wallet (c) radio (d) lemon

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