Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 263 · 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 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
2. 2.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) stories are short (c) it uses numbers (d) it rhymes
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan bounces onto a ladder; the ladder sings to a monkey; the monkey tickles a candle; the candle jumps over a key. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) fan (b) candle (c) ladder (d) key
4. 4.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
5. 5.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
6. 6.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) replay the story (c) guess (d) read a new list
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 story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) it comes back alone (c) nothing changes (d) that item is lost
9. 9.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella pulls an owl; the owl tickles a glass; the glass sits on a violin; the violin sings to a tomato. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) glass (b) umbrella (c) violin (d) owl
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle rolls into an apple; the apple bounces onto a jeep; the jeep pulls an orange; the orange crashes into a glass. Which item comes right after the whistle? (a) glass (b) whistle (c) apple (d) jeep
12. 12.🔗 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
13. 13.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) plain lists (c) funny actions (d) colours only
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut bounces onto a rope; the rope sings to a frog; the frog chases a rose; the rose rolls into a parrot. Which item comes right before the rose? (a) frog (b) rope (c) parrot (d) rose
15. 15.🔗 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
16. 16.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) both the same (c) the pen stirring tea (d) the pen near a cup
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil pulls a flute; the flute sings to a whistle; the whistle crashes into a van; the van bounces onto an ant. Which item comes right before the van? (a) flute (b) ant (c) whistle (d) pencil
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute crashes into a tomato; the tomato falls into a pillow; the pillow pulls a cat; the cat rolls into an urn. Which item comes right before the tomato? (a) cat (b) tomato (c) pillow (d) flute
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest jumps over an igloo; the igloo bounces onto a parrot; the parrot crashes into a drum; the drum falls into a lamp. Which item comes right before the drum? (a) parrot (b) lamp (c) igloo (d) drum
20. 20.🔗 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
21. 21.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin tickles a monkey; the monkey rolls into a fan; the fan chases an orange; the orange bounces onto a wallet. Which item comes right before the monkey? (a) violin (b) fan (c) wallet (d) monkey
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket bounces onto a spoon; the spoon sings to a lamp; the lamp crashes into an anchor; the anchor falls into a glass. Which item comes right after the lamp? (a) anchor (b) bucket (c) spoon (d) glass
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope sits on an ice cream; the ice cream tickles a radio; the radio falls into a rose; the rose rolls into a glass. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) rope (b) ice cream (c) glass (d) radio
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger jumps over a frog; the frog rolls into a drum; the drum falls into an ice cream; the ice cream crashes into an onion. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) frog (b) tiger (c) ice cream (d) onion
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant key sings to a violin; the violin bounces onto a tomato; the tomato tickles a ladder; the ladder crashes into a needle. Which item comes right before the needle? (a) violin (b) key (c) ladder (d) needle
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion tickles a lamp; the lamp jumps over a kettle; the kettle pulls an apple; the apple crashes into an owl. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) apple (b) onion (c) kettle (d) lamp
28. 28.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest sits on a candle; the candle tickles a mango; the mango chases a coconut; the coconut pulls a monkey. Which item comes right after the candle? (a) coconut (b) candle (c) monkey (d) mango
30. 30.🔗 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
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant key pulls an apple; the apple sings to an inkpot; the inkpot jumps over a jalebi; the jalebi tickles a vase. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) key (b) apple (c) vase (d) inkpot
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut sings to a sock; the sock bounces onto a monkey; the monkey crashes into a shoe; the shoe sits on a whistle. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) coconut (b) monkey (c) shoe (d) whistle
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream jumps over a bucket; the bucket pulls a whistle; the whistle falls into a glass; the glass bounces onto a shoe. Which item comes right after the ice cream? (a) bucket (b) whistle (c) shoe (d) glass
34. 34.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
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 lemon bounces onto a radio; the radio crashes into a jeep; the jeep jumps over an onion; the onion sits on a tent. Which item comes right before the onion? (a) radio (b) onion (c) tent (d) jeep
37. 37.🔗 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
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey crashes into a banana; the banana bounces onto a kettle; the kettle chases a duck; the duck falls into an inkpot. Which item comes right before the duck? (a) duck (b) banana (c) monkey (d) kettle
39. 39.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin sits on a rose; the rose jumps over a guava; the guava pulls a ball; the ball falls into a drum. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) rose (b) drum (c) violin (d) guava

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