Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 259 · 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 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
2. 2.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe rolls into a candle; the candle bounces onto a radio; the radio crashes into a glass; the glass jumps over an orange. Which item comes right after the candle? (a) radio (b) orange (c) shoe (d) glass
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut crashes into a doll; the doll jumps over a nest; the nest tickles an orange; the orange pulls a radio. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) doll (b) coconut (c) orange (d) nest
6. 6.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) it comes back alone (b) you get an extra item (c) nothing changes (d) that item is lost
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll chases a needle; the needle sits on an inkpot; the inkpot rolls into a drum; the drum falls into a coconut. Which item comes right before the coconut? (a) drum (b) coconut (c) needle (d) doll
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream falls into a rope; the rope bounces onto an umbrella; the umbrella jumps over a kite; the kite rolls into a frog. Which item comes right after the kite? (a) ice cream (b) rope (c) frog (d) kite
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle sings to a ball; the ball jumps over a nest; the nest pulls a coconut; the coconut sits on an umpire. Which item comes right before the ball? (a) umpire (b) nest (c) kettle (d) coconut
10. 10.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) numbers (c) plain lists (d) colours only
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle sings to a doll; the doll falls into a tiger; the tiger crashes into a duck; the duck sits on a rose. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) tiger (b) candle (c) duck (d) rose
12. 12.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant rolls into an urn; the urn crashes into a nest; the nest sits on a flute; the flute bounces onto a ladder. Which item comes right before the nest? (a) ladder (b) flute (c) urn (d) ant
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 coconut jumps over a rose; the rose rolls into a flute; the flute tickles a shoe; the shoe chases an apple. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) coconut (b) flute (c) apple (d) shoe
16. 16.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
17. 17.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) start from nowhere (c) replay the story (d) read a new list
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug chases a needle; the needle falls into an igloo; the igloo tickles an umbrella; the umbrella jumps over a net. Which item comes right before the igloo? (a) igloo (b) net (c) umbrella (d) needle
19. 19.🔗 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
20. 20.🔗 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
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug pulls a vase; the vase tickles a tiger; the tiger rolls into an onion; the onion sits on a violin. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) vase (b) jug (c) violin (d) onion
22. 22.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) the pen stirring tea (c) neither (d) the pen near a cup
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror crashes into a ball; the ball bounces onto a shoe; the shoe sings to a kettle; the kettle falls into a goat. Which item comes right before the ball? (a) mirror (b) goat (c) ball (d) kettle
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream bounces onto a coconut; the coconut rolls into an igloo; the igloo tickles a key; the key falls into a candle. Which item comes right after the key? (a) candle (b) igloo (c) coconut (d) key
25. 25.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
26. 26.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet chases a nest; the nest sits on a lemon; the lemon crashes into a guava; the guava bounces onto a flute. Which item comes right after the nest? (a) guava (b) flute (c) lemon (d) wallet
28. 28.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) each link leads on (c) it rhymes (d) stories are short
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror sings to a guava; the guava bounces onto a tiger; the tiger rolls into an umbrella; the umbrella crashes into an onion. Which item comes right before the tiger? (a) guava (b) mirror (c) tiger (d) umbrella
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger crashes into a lamp; the lamp falls into a fan; the fan bounces onto a watch; the watch chases a bucket. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) fan (b) tiger (c) watch (d) bucket
31. 31.🔗 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
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite rolls into a jeep; the jeep jumps over a lemon; the lemon tickles an ice cream; the ice cream falls into a glass. Which item comes right before the ice cream? (a) ice cream (b) lemon (c) jeep (d) kite
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant van sings to a sock; the sock tickles a bucket; the bucket crashes into a kite; the kite jumps over an igloo. Which item comes right before the kite? (a) bucket (b) sock (c) van (d) igloo
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon pulls a banana; the banana rolls into a doll; the doll crashes into an ant; the ant bounces onto a ladder. Which item comes right after the ant? (a) ladder (b) banana (c) ant (d) doll
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent crashes into a glass; the glass rolls into a duck; the duck jumps over an anchor; the anchor sings to an apple. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) glass (b) tent (c) anchor (d) duck
36. 36.🔗 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
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl rolls into an onion; the onion bounces onto a tent; the tent pulls a rose; the rose tickles a violin. Which item comes right after the rose? (a) onion (b) owl (c) violin (d) tent
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug jumps over a kettle; the kettle sits on a bucket; the bucket sings to an ice cream; the ice cream pulls a spoon. Which item comes right after the ice cream? (a) jug (b) bucket (c) kettle (d) spoon
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet rolls into a coconut; the coconut bounces onto a banana; the banana chases a rope; the rope sits on a frog. Which item comes right before the frog? (a) frog (b) coconut (c) rope (d) banana
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant net sits on an inkpot; the inkpot falls into a flute; the flute bounces onto a lemon; the lemon jumps over an owl. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) lemon (b) net (c) flute (d) inkpot

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