Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 302 · 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: replay the story or link it to the next item? (a) replay the story (b) link it to the next item
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream crashes into a parrot; the parrot falls into a guava; the guava bounces onto an owl; the owl chases an anchor. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) parrot (b) guava (c) owl (d) ice cream
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep crashes into an igloo; the igloo falls into a candle; the candle jumps over a watch; the watch chases an owl. Which item comes right before the igloo? (a) candle (b) owl (c) jeep (d) watch
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat crashes into a duck; the duck tickles a flute; the flute falls into a radio; the radio bounces onto an igloo. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) flute (b) duck (c) radio (d) goat
6. 6.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
7. 7.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest crashes into a mirror; the mirror falls into an inkpot; the inkpot jumps over a needle; the needle sits on an onion. Which item comes right after the mirror? (a) inkpot (b) onion (c) mirror (d) nest
9. 9.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) that item is lost (b) you get an extra item (c) nothing changes (d) it comes back alone
10. 10.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) both the same (c) the pen near a cup (d) neither
11. 11.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent crashes into a wallet; the wallet sings to a drum; the drum chases a rose; the rose falls into a goat. Which item comes right after the drum? (a) rose (b) goat (c) wallet (d) drum
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant jumps over a van; the van falls into a radio; the radio bounces onto a lemon; the lemon sits on a parrot. Which item comes right after the van? (a) radio (b) ant (c) parrot (d) lemon
14. 14.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
15. 15.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) it rhymes (c) it uses numbers (d) each link leads on
16. 16.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
17. 17.🔗 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
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle falls into a van; the van tickles a drum; the drum rolls into a kite; the kite jumps over a parrot. Which item comes right after the van? (a) drum (b) parrot (c) van (d) needle
19. 19.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) funny actions (c) colours only (d) plain lists
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant key chases a goat; the goat pulls an anchor; the anchor rolls into a rose; the rose crashes into a coconut. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) key (b) goat (c) rose (d) anchor
21. 21.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) read a new list (c) start from nowhere (d) replay the story
22. 22.🔗 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
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana falls into an ant; the ant chases a radio; the radio bounces onto a frog; the frog sings to a parrot. Which item comes right after the frog? (a) banana (b) ant (c) frog (d) parrot
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana chases a pillow; the pillow sits on an orange; the orange sings to a monkey; the monkey crashes into a spoon. Which item comes right after the pillow? (a) banana (b) monkey (c) orange (d) pillow
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle rolls into an owl; the owl jumps over a parrot; the parrot bounces onto a pillow; the pillow sings to a guava. Which item comes right after the parrot? (a) parrot (b) guava (c) pillow (d) needle
26. 26.🔗 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
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep falls into a needle; the needle jumps over a rose; the rose tickles a sock; the sock rolls into a mango. Which item comes right after the rose? (a) mango (b) needle (c) rose (d) sock
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 parrot sings to a drum; the drum rolls into a fan; the fan jumps over a goat; the goat sits on a radio. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) drum (b) radio (c) goat (d) fan
30. 30.🔗 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
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire tickles a rope; the rope chases a flute; the flute sings to a sock; the sock crashes into a candle. Which item comes right before the flute? (a) sock (b) umpire (c) flute (d) rope
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat sings to a kite; the kite falls into a doll; the doll rolls into a flute; the flute bounces onto an onion. Which item comes right before the doll? (a) cat (b) kite (c) onion (d) doll
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon falls into a lamp; the lamp crashes into a duck; the duck sits on a mirror; the mirror bounces onto a tent. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) lamp (b) tent (c) duck (d) spoon
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire chases a pillow; the pillow jumps over a mango; the mango rolls into a rose; the rose bounces onto a watch. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) rose (b) watch (c) pillow (d) umpire
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut bounces onto a tiger; the tiger falls into an apple; the apple pulls a kettle; the kettle sings to a mirror. Which item comes right before the apple? (a) tiger (b) mirror (c) kettle (d) coconut
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck tickles a rose; the rose chases a tiger; the tiger sings to a goat; the goat pulls an anchor. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) tiger (b) duck (c) goat (d) rose
37. 37.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana pulls an ice cream; the ice cream sings to a parrot; the parrot rolls into a ball; the ball tickles a nest. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) ball (b) nest (c) banana (d) parrot
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope bounces onto a duck; the duck rolls into a watch; the watch sings to a coconut; the coconut falls into a tiger. Which item comes right after the watch? (a) watch (b) tiger (c) duck (d) coconut
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant van chases a sock; the sock crashes into a cat; the cat sits on a shoe; the shoe jumps over an anchor. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) van (b) cat (c) sock (d) anchor

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