Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 337 · 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: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
2. 2.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) it uses numbers (c) each link leads on (d) stories are short
3. 3.🔗 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
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle sings to a jug; the jug sits on a violin; the violin jumps over a monkey; the monkey pulls a tiger. Which item comes right after the monkey? (a) violin (b) tiger (c) monkey (d) kettle
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio sits on a glass; the glass chases an apple; the apple tickles an igloo; the igloo falls into a goat. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) goat (b) radio (c) igloo (d) glass
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream pulls an umpire; the umpire bounces onto a nest; the nest crashes into a jeep; the jeep sings to a frog. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) umpire (b) frog (c) jeep (d) ice cream
7. 7.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) both the same (c) neither (d) the pen near a cup
8. 8.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
9. 9.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose tickles a glass; the glass crashes into a pencil; the pencil chases a tiger; the tiger rolls into an igloo. Which item comes right before the igloo? (a) igloo (b) rose (c) glass (d) tiger
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase sits on an anchor; the anchor crashes into a bucket; the bucket chases an orange; the orange pulls an umpire. Which item comes right after the orange? (a) umpire (b) orange (c) bucket (d) vase
12. 12.🔗 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
13. 13.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) it comes back alone (b) nothing changes (c) that item is lost (d) you get an extra item
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.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) plain lists (c) funny actions (d) numbers
16. 16.🔗 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
17. 17.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
18. 18.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck chases a lamp; the lamp bounces onto a van; the van sings to a drum; the drum pulls an ice cream. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) duck (b) lamp (c) drum (d) van
20. 20.🔗 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
21. 21.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) guess (c) replay the story (d) read a new list
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire tickles a pencil; the pencil sings to a jalebi; the jalebi chases a jug; the jug sits on a goat. Which item comes right after the jug? (a) goat (b) jalebi (c) pencil (d) umpire
23. 23.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase rolls into a lemon; the lemon pulls a kettle; the kettle crashes into a nest; the nest chases a flute. Which item comes right after the lemon? (a) nest (b) flute (c) vase (d) kettle
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion jumps over a kite; the kite crashes into a lamp; the lamp tickles a coconut; the coconut pulls an owl. Which item comes right after the lamp? (a) owl (b) lamp (c) onion (d) coconut
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange rolls into a radio; the radio sits on a net; the net bounces onto a whistle; the whistle pulls a shoe. Which item comes right after the orange? (a) whistle (b) net (c) shoe (d) radio
27. 27.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
28. 28.🔗 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
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent tickles a bucket; the bucket pulls a doll; the doll crashes into a kettle; the kettle rolls into a guava. Which item comes right after the bucket? (a) kettle (b) doll (c) tent (d) bucket
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck chases a mango; the mango jumps over a net; the net falls into a pillow; the pillow pulls a parrot. Which item comes right before the pillow? (a) mango (b) net (c) pillow (d) duck
31. 31.🔗 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
32. 32.🔗 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
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor crashes into a pillow; the pillow rolls into an owl; the owl falls into a kettle; the kettle bounces onto an umbrella. Which item comes right after the kettle? (a) kettle (b) anchor (c) pillow (d) umbrella
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope jumps over a flute; the flute crashes into a duck; the duck sings to a sock; the sock chases a wallet. Which item comes right after the flute? (a) duck (b) sock (c) wallet (d) rope
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana rolls into an igloo; the igloo chases a monkey; the monkey crashes into a radio; the radio tickles a jalebi. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) banana (b) monkey (c) igloo (d) jalebi
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava falls into an ant; the ant chases an owl; the owl bounces onto a lemon; the lemon sings to an apple. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) apple (b) owl (c) guava (d) lemon
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest chases a vase; the vase tickles a coconut; the coconut bounces onto a tiger; the tiger sings to a candle. Which item comes right before the candle? (a) nest (b) vase (c) candle (d) tiger
38. 38.🔗 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
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango sings to an umbrella; the umbrella crashes into a ladder; the ladder bounces onto a glass; the glass falls into an umpire. Which item comes right before the umbrella? (a) umbrella (b) glass (c) mango (d) umpire
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle tickles a jeep; the jeep sits on an orange; the orange pulls a fan; the fan rolls into a guava. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) fan (b) jeep (c) needle (d) guava

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