Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 358 · 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 keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
2. 2.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) the pen near a cup (c) both the same (d) the pen stirring tea
3. 3.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor chases a van; the van pulls a goat; the goat rolls into a wallet; the wallet bounces onto an onion. Which item comes right after the goat? (a) wallet (b) van (c) goat (d) anchor
5. 5.🔗 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
6. 6.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
7. 7.🔗 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
8. 8.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) it uses numbers (c) it rhymes (d) stories are short
9. 9.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
10. 10.🔗 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
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream pulls a van; the van falls into a tiger; the tiger tickles a mango; the mango jumps over a rose. Which item comes right after the ice cream? (a) van (b) rose (c) mango (d) ice cream
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot rolls into an igloo; the igloo sings to a cat; the cat tickles a banana; the banana pulls a sock. Which item comes right before the cat? (a) inkpot (b) igloo (c) cat (d) banana
13. 13.🔗 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
14. 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
15. 15.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
16. 16.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) it comes back alone (b) that item is lost (c) nothing changes (d) you get an extra item
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato falls into a banana; the banana chases a glass; the glass pulls an anchor; the anchor tickles a kite. Which item comes right after the anchor? (a) glass (b) banana (c) kite (d) tomato
18. 18.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror sits on an orange; the orange falls into an umbrella; the umbrella jumps over a whistle; the whistle pulls a jeep. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) mirror (b) orange (c) umbrella (d) jeep
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket sits on a coconut; the coconut tickles a candle; the candle pulls a violin; the violin bounces onto a monkey. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) coconut (b) bucket (c) candle (d) monkey
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey chases an onion; the onion bounces onto a fan; the fan sings to a drum; the drum jumps over a cat. Which item comes right after the monkey? (a) drum (b) onion (c) cat (d) fan
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango chases a sock; the sock jumps over a tomato; the tomato bounces onto a jug; the jug pulls a vase. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) mango (b) tomato (c) sock (d) jug
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut rolls into a parrot; the parrot crashes into a rope; the rope tickles an umbrella; the umbrella bounces onto a tomato. Which item comes right before the tomato? (a) rope (b) coconut (c) umbrella (d) tomato
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat rolls into an onion; the onion sits on a van; the van sings to a kite; the kite pulls a needle. Which item comes right after the kite? (a) kite (b) needle (c) cat (d) onion
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana crashes into a lemon; the lemon chases an apple; the apple falls into a fan; the fan rolls into a parrot. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) banana (b) fan (c) lemon (d) parrot
26. 26.🔗 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
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck bounces onto a banana; the banana crashes into a rope; the rope rolls into a bucket; the bucket pulls a coconut. Which item comes right before the rope? (a) duck (b) rope (c) bucket (d) banana
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck pulls a glass; the glass rolls into a shoe; the shoe tickles a mirror; the mirror crashes into a fan. Which item comes right before the glass? (a) shoe (b) fan (c) glass (d) duck
29. 29.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) funny actions (c) numbers (d) colours only
30. 30.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) start from nowhere (c) read a new list (d) replay the story
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle tickles a goat; the goat jumps over a pencil; the pencil sits on a nest; the nest pulls an onion. Which item comes right after the nest? (a) needle (b) nest (c) onion (d) goat
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant key falls into a tiger; the tiger chases a watch; the watch crashes into a pencil; the pencil sits on a duck. Which item comes right before the tiger? (a) duck (b) pencil (c) key (d) watch
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella tickles a lamp; the lamp sings to a candle; the candle pulls a banana; the banana chases a frog. Which item comes right before the frog? (a) banana (b) frog (c) lamp (d) umbrella
34. 34.🔗 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
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant sits on an onion; the onion chases a banana; the banana bounces onto a key; the key sings to a flute. Which item comes right before the key? (a) banana (b) ant (c) key (d) onion
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant van chases a coconut; the coconut sings to an orange; the orange rolls into a monkey; the monkey tickles a kite. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) van (b) coconut (c) orange (d) monkey
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket sings to a watch; the watch rolls into an ant; the ant pulls a violin; the violin jumps over an owl. Which item comes right before the watch? (a) bucket (b) ant (c) violin (d) watch
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket jumps over a jug; the jug crashes into an umbrella; the umbrella tickles a vase; the vase falls into a fan. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) bucket (b) vase (c) fan (d) jug
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange sits on a ladder; the ladder sings to a tiger; the tiger bounces onto an ant; the ant crashes into a watch. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) ant (b) orange (c) ladder (d) tiger
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest sits on an owl; the owl bounces onto a ball; the ball falls into a candle; the candle pulls a drum. Which item comes right before the ball? (a) candle (b) ball (c) nest (d) owl

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