Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 258 · 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: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
2. 2.🔗 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
3. 3.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute sits on an orange; the orange crashes into a tent; the tent pulls a frog; the frog tickles a jeep. Which item comes right before the jeep? (a) tent (b) frog (c) flute (d) jeep
5. 5.🔗 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
6. 6.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat jumps over a van; the van rolls into a lamp; the lamp sings to a pencil; the pencil sits on a sock. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) van (b) lamp (c) pencil (d) goat
8. 8.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) numbers (c) plain lists (d) colours only
9. 9.🔗 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
10. 10.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) neither (c) the pen near a cup (d) both the same
11. 11.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) start from nowhere (c) replay the story (d) read a new list
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango rolls into a parrot; the parrot pulls a doll; the doll crashes into a cat; the cat falls into a watch. Which item comes right before the parrot? (a) parrot (b) mango (c) doll (d) watch
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey bounces onto an apple; the apple tickles a violin; the violin chases a goat; the goat sits on a duck. Which item comes right before the apple? (a) violin (b) duck (c) monkey (d) goat
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat rolls into a needle; the needle jumps over a guava; the guava bounces onto a sock; the sock tickles a tiger. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) needle (b) cat (c) tiger (d) guava
15. 15.🔗 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
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream sits on a cat; the cat jumps over a vase; the vase rolls into a jug; the jug sings to an urn. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) urn (b) cat (c) ice cream (d) vase
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum tickles an ant; the ant chases an onion; the onion pulls an orange; the orange jumps over an umbrella. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) onion (b) umbrella (c) orange (d) drum
18. 18.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
19. 19.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor jumps over a cat; the cat falls into a ball; the ball crashes into a lamp; the lamp sits on a goat. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) ball (b) cat (c) lamp (d) goat
21. 21.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow jumps over a lamp; the lamp sits on a mango; the mango falls into a fan; the fan chases an ant. Which item comes right after the lamp? (a) pillow (b) lamp (c) mango (d) ant
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror bounces onto a flute; the flute sings to a tent; the tent crashes into an ant; the ant falls into a nest. Which item comes right after the ant? (a) tent (b) flute (c) nest (d) ant
24. 24.🔗 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
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi tickles a coconut; the coconut falls into a monkey; the monkey jumps over an inkpot; the inkpot rolls into a candle. Which item comes right before the coconut? (a) coconut (b) candle (c) inkpot (d) jalebi
26. 26.🔗 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
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant key jumps over a flute; the flute bounces onto a needle; the needle chases a banana; the banana sings to an owl. Which item comes right before the banana? (a) owl (b) banana (c) key (d) needle
28. 28.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn sings to a glass; the glass jumps over a guava; the guava bounces onto a lemon; the lemon rolls into a sock. Which item comes right before the sock? (a) glass (b) urn (c) sock (d) lemon
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow rolls into a jug; the jug pulls a banana; the banana crashes into a goat; the goat jumps over an orange. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) pillow (b) orange (c) jug (d) goat
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango falls into a guava; the guava sings to an umpire; the umpire rolls into a coconut; the coconut bounces onto a pencil. Which item comes right before the coconut? (a) pencil (b) guava (c) mango (d) umpire
32. 32.🔗 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
33. 33.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll falls into a kettle; the kettle chases an igloo; the igloo pulls a cat; the cat jumps over an inkpot. Which item comes right after the kettle? (a) kettle (b) cat (c) igloo (d) inkpot
35. 35.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) it comes back alone (c) that item is lost (d) you get an extra item
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle pulls a sock; the sock sings to a tent; the tent sits on a cat; the cat bounces onto a needle. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) tent (b) cat (c) needle (d) kettle
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana falls into a tent; the tent crashes into a guava; the guava jumps over an onion; the onion bounces onto a nest. Which item comes right before the tent? (a) banana (b) nest (c) guava (d) tent
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet pulls a fan; the fan bounces onto a vase; the vase jumps over a pillow; the pillow falls into an ant. Which item comes right before the vase? (a) vase (b) pillow (c) wallet (d) fan
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe crashes into a jeep; the jeep falls into a lemon; the lemon tickles a banana; the banana chases a frog. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) banana (b) frog (c) jeep (d) shoe
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball jumps over a tomato; the tomato rolls into a bucket; the bucket chases a cat; the cat sits on a kite. Which item comes right after the ball? (a) cat (b) bucket (c) tomato (d) kite

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