Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 361 · 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: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
2. 2.🔗 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
3. 3.🔗 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
4. 4.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) plain lists (c) numbers (d) colours only
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch pulls an anchor; the anchor chases a jug; the jug rolls into a radio; the radio bounces onto a goat. Which item comes right after the anchor? (a) jug (b) watch (c) goat (d) radio
6. 6.🔗 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
7. 7.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) that item is lost (c) it comes back alone (d) nothing changes
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle bounces onto a banana; the banana tickles an anchor; the anchor jumps over a violin; the violin sits on a ball. Which item comes right before the violin? (a) banana (b) needle (c) anchor (d) violin
9. 9.🔗 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
10. 10.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) the pen near a cup (c) neither (d) the pen stirring tea
11. 11.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
12. 12.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
13. 13.🔗 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
14. 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant van sits on a banana; the banana bounces onto a tent; the tent sings to a key; the key falls into a ladder. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) ladder (b) key (c) van (d) tent
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest falls into a lemon; the lemon bounces onto a fan; the fan pulls a glass; the glass crashes into a net. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) net (b) nest (c) lemon (d) fan
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass sits on a mango; the mango pulls a radio; the radio rolls into a ball; the ball bounces onto a lemon. Which item comes right after the ball? (a) mango (b) radio (c) lemon (d) glass
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple chases a tomato; the tomato bounces onto an onion; the onion falls into a mango; the mango pulls a monkey. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) apple (b) monkey (c) tomato (d) onion
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant rolls into an owl; the owl falls into a rope; the rope pulls a bucket; the bucket sits on a goat. Which item comes right after the ant? (a) bucket (b) ant (c) rope (d) owl
20. 20.🔗 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
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle sings to a glass; the glass sits on a drum; the drum chases a vase; the vase rolls into a frog. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) glass (b) drum (c) whistle (d) frog
22. 22.🔗 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
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass jumps over a kite; the kite sits on a nest; the nest pulls a guava; the guava falls into a duck. Which item comes right before the duck? (a) guava (b) duck (c) kite (d) glass
24. 24.🔗 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
25. 25.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava tickles a whistle; the whistle sings to a pencil; the pencil falls into a flute; the flute crashes into an orange. Which item comes right after the flute? (a) pencil (b) guava (c) orange (d) whistle
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream sings to a wallet; the wallet jumps over a pillow; the pillow sits on a van; the van falls into an onion. Which item comes right before the van? (a) van (b) ice cream (c) pillow (d) wallet
28. 28.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow bounces onto a glass; the glass pulls a lamp; the lamp chases a jeep; the jeep falls into an orange. Which item comes right after the glass? (a) lamp (b) jeep (c) orange (d) pillow
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat sits on an igloo; the igloo sings to a shoe; the shoe bounces onto an onion; the onion jumps over a frog. Which item comes right before the frog? (a) frog (b) onion (c) igloo (d) shoe
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant key tickles a jug; the jug crashes into a tiger; the tiger rolls into a vase; the vase pulls a nest. Which item comes right before the nest? (a) jug (b) tiger (c) vase (d) nest
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon tickles a guava; the guava jumps over a pillow; the pillow chases a cat; the cat rolls into a whistle. Which item comes right before the pillow? (a) cat (b) pillow (c) guava (d) spoon
33. 33.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) guess (c) start from nowhere (d) read a new list
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple sits on a coconut; the coconut rolls into a ladder; the ladder falls into an orange; the orange jumps over an ant. Which item comes right after the ladder? (a) ladder (b) ant (c) orange (d) apple
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle falls into an urn; the urn jumps over an anchor; the anchor crashes into a fan; the fan sings to a spoon. Which item comes right after the anchor? (a) whistle (b) urn (c) fan (d) anchor
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle chases an inkpot; the inkpot bounces onto a candle; the candle jumps over a ladder; the ladder pulls a tomato. Which item comes right after the inkpot? (a) inkpot (b) ladder (c) tomato (d) candle
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat falls into a monkey; the monkey jumps over an ant; the ant crashes into an ice cream; the ice cream sings to a tomato. Which item comes right before the ant? (a) ice cream (b) monkey (c) cat (d) ant
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest bounces onto a spoon; the spoon sings to a cat; the cat jumps over a banana; the banana rolls into an ice cream. Which item comes right after the spoon? (a) banana (b) spoon (c) cat (d) ice cream
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe pulls an umbrella; the umbrella sings to a cat; the cat falls into a banana; the banana crashes into a mango. Which item comes right before the banana? (a) banana (b) shoe (c) umbrella (d) cat
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato chases an onion; the onion sings to a tent; the tent bounces onto an apple; the apple jumps over an urn. Which item comes right before the urn? (a) tent (b) apple (c) tomato (d) urn

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