Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 360 · 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: link it to the next item or picture the first item? (a) link it to the next item (b) picture the first item
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase crashes into a jug; the jug falls into a flute; the flute bounces onto a drum; the drum sings to a fan. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) flute (b) vase (c) drum (d) jug
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass jumps over a flute; the flute sings to an onion; the onion tickles a watch; the watch crashes into a jug. Which item comes right before the flute? (a) flute (b) jug (c) glass (d) onion
4. 4.🔗 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
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.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple jumps over a goat; the goat bounces onto a guava; the guava crashes into an igloo; the igloo falls into a watch. Which item comes right before the igloo? (a) apple (b) guava (c) igloo (d) goat
8. 8.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) guess (c) start from nowhere (d) replay the story
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango tickles a glass; the glass chases a guava; the guava crashes into a monkey; the monkey rolls into a coconut. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) monkey (b) guava (c) coconut (d) mango
10. 10.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) numbers (c) plain lists (d) colours only
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle jumps over a kite; the kite crashes into an onion; the onion pulls a banana; the banana rolls into an igloo. Which item comes right before the onion? (a) banana (b) onion (c) igloo (d) kite
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan sings to an anchor; the anchor sits on a jeep; the jeep rolls into a ball; the ball crashes into an umpire. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) anchor (b) jeep (c) ball (d) umpire
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo bounces onto a sock; the sock falls into a tent; the tent rolls into a wallet; the wallet chases a tomato. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) tent (b) igloo (c) sock (d) wallet
14. 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass tickles a candle; the candle crashes into a rope; the rope rolls into a pillow; the pillow chases an urn. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) pillow (b) glass (c) candle (d) rope
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe falls into a jeep; the jeep chases an inkpot; the inkpot tickles a van; the van crashes into a spoon. Which item comes right before the spoon? (a) shoe (b) van (c) spoon (d) inkpot
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 cat bounces onto a tomato; the tomato falls into a lamp; the lamp jumps over a guava; the guava chases a duck. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) tomato (b) guava (c) duck (d) lamp
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum crashes into a fan; the fan tickles an ice cream; the ice cream sits on a parrot; the parrot chases a pencil. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) pencil (b) parrot (c) fan (d) drum
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute rolls into a pencil; the pencil pulls a key; the key bounces onto an urn; the urn sits on a pillow. Which item comes right after the key? (a) flute (b) key (c) pencil (d) urn
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass rolls into a nest; the nest bounces onto an igloo; the igloo crashes into a vase; the vase sings to a lamp. Which item comes right after the nest? (a) glass (b) nest (c) vase (d) igloo
22. 22.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) neither (c) both the same (d) the pen near a cup
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey bounces onto a mango; the mango rolls into a flute; the flute sings to a lemon; the lemon falls into a shoe. Which item comes right after the monkey? (a) monkey (b) shoe (c) lemon (d) mango
24. 24.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
25. 25.🔗 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
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder pulls a bucket; the bucket falls into a sock; the sock tickles an umbrella; the umbrella sings to a key. Which item comes right after the ladder? (a) key (b) umbrella (c) bucket (d) ladder
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant key crashes into a fan; the fan bounces onto a duck; the duck tickles a nest; the nest jumps over a mango. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) mango (b) duck (c) fan (d) nest
28. 28.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
29. 29.🔗 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
30. 30.🔗 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
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant van falls into a rope; the rope sings to a spoon; the spoon chases a banana; the banana pulls an anchor. Which item comes right before the spoon? (a) anchor (b) rope (c) van (d) banana
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava crashes into an umbrella; the umbrella rolls into a lemon; the lemon bounces onto an onion; the onion jumps over a duck. Which item comes right after the guava? (a) guava (b) umbrella (c) lemon (d) onion
33. 33.🔗 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
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent sings to a kite; the kite chases a cat; the cat rolls into a frog; the frog tickles an urn. Which item comes right after the frog? (a) kite (b) cat (c) urn (d) frog
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl falls into a banana; the banana tickles a goat; the goat sings to an anchor; the anchor crashes into an urn. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) owl (b) anchor (c) banana (d) urn
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite sits on an apple; the apple crashes into a glass; the glass falls into a fan; the fan bounces onto a tiger. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) kite (b) fan (c) glass (d) apple
37. 37.🔗 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
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch tickles a goat; the goat sits on a ball; the ball jumps over a candle; the candle chases a wallet. Which item comes right after the watch? (a) goat (b) ball (c) wallet (d) candle
39. 39.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil bounces onto a monkey; the monkey chases a candle; the candle tickles a whistle; the whistle pulls an orange. Which item comes right after the pencil? (a) monkey (b) orange (c) pencil (d) candle

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