Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 261 · 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 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
2. 2.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
4. 4.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) replay the story (c) read a new list (d) start from nowhere
5. 5.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose crashes into a whistle; the whistle sits on a frog; the frog chases a duck; the duck falls into a lamp. Which item comes right before the lamp? (a) lamp (b) duck (c) frog (d) rose
7. 7.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) it rhymes (c) stories are short (d) it uses numbers
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow sits on a bucket; the bucket chases a jeep; the jeep rolls into a needle; the needle tickles an apple. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) apple (b) bucket (c) pillow (d) needle
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant sings to a drum; the drum jumps over a van; the van bounces onto a monkey; the monkey crashes into a rose. Which item comes right after the monkey? (a) monkey (b) van (c) drum (d) rose
10. 10.🔗 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
11. 11.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose sings to a lamp; the lamp sits on a flute; the flute bounces onto a jug; the jug pulls a jeep. Which item comes right after the flute? (a) flute (b) jug (c) rose (d) jeep
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 ant tickles an igloo; the igloo crashes into an umbrella; the umbrella sits on a fan; the fan bounces onto a tiger. Which item comes right before the umbrella? (a) ant (b) igloo (c) fan (d) tiger
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow crashes into an inkpot; the inkpot falls into an ice cream; the ice cream rolls into a guava; the guava sits on a radio. Which item comes right before the ice cream? (a) ice cream (b) pillow (c) guava (d) inkpot
16. 16.🔗 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
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot falls into a goat; the goat pulls a frog; the frog rolls into an anchor; the anchor sings to a cat. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) goat (b) inkpot (c) frog (d) anchor
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant crashes into a key; the key pulls an onion; the onion falls into a coconut; the coconut sits on a sock. Which item comes right before the onion? (a) ant (b) onion (c) key (d) sock
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream pulls a duck; the duck bounces onto an umpire; the umpire sits on an igloo; the igloo tickles an orange. Which item comes right before the igloo? (a) igloo (b) duck (c) umpire (d) orange
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock pulls a needle; the needle sits on an apple; the apple chases an umpire; the umpire bounces onto a candle. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) needle (b) apple (c) candle (d) umpire
21. 21.🔗 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
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite bounces onto a whistle; the whistle rolls into a candle; the candle crashes into a flute; the flute pulls a rose. Which item comes right before the whistle? (a) candle (b) rose (c) kite (d) flute
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan jumps over a flute; the flute bounces onto a needle; the needle chases a banana; the banana pulls a wallet. Which item comes right before the needle? (a) fan (b) flute (c) wallet (d) needle
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot crashes into an onion; the onion tickles an umpire; the umpire rolls into a lemon; the lemon chases an inkpot. Which item comes right before the inkpot? (a) lemon (b) umpire (c) onion (d) inkpot
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella falls into a tiger; the tiger tickles a flute; the flute chases a shoe; the shoe sits on a guava. Which item comes right before the flute? (a) guava (b) flute (c) umbrella (d) tiger
26. 26.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) the pen stirring tea (c) both the same (d) neither
27. 27.🔗 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
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock rolls into a watch; the watch sits on an urn; the urn jumps over an ice cream; the ice cream pulls a banana. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) ice cream (b) banana (c) sock (d) watch
29. 29.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) funny actions (c) plain lists (d) colours only
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest chases a guava; the guava crashes into a flute; the flute bounces onto a whistle; the whistle sings to a radio. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) flute (b) nest (c) guava (d) radio
31. 31.🔗 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
32. 32.🔗 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
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil bounces onto a flute; the flute crashes into a candle; the candle sings to a drum; the drum falls into a wallet. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) pencil (b) drum (c) wallet (d) flute
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut jumps over a rose; the rose bounces onto a kite; the kite sings to an umpire; the umpire rolls into a lamp. Which item comes right before the lamp? (a) umpire (b) kite (c) rose (d) lamp
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 glass rolls into a banana; the banana bounces onto an urn; the urn sings to a mirror; the mirror crashes into a violin. Which item comes right before the mirror? (a) mirror (b) urn (c) violin (d) banana
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle jumps over an inkpot; the inkpot sings to a kite; the kite tickles a kettle; the kettle sits on a tent. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) kite (b) inkpot (c) kettle (d) whistle
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato crashes into an ant; the ant bounces onto a tiger; the tiger rolls into an urn; the urn pulls a lamp. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) ant (b) urn (c) tiger (d) lamp
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream rolls into an umbrella; the umbrella sings to a key; the key bounces onto a pillow; the pillow pulls an ant. Which item comes right after the key? (a) ice cream (b) pillow (c) key (d) umbrella
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite falls into a sock; the sock chases a whistle; the whistle rolls into a flute; the flute crashes into a tomato. Which item comes right before the whistle? (a) sock (b) flute (c) whistle (d) kite

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