Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 394 · 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: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
2. 2.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) stories are short (c) each link leads on (d) it uses numbers
3. 3.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) start from nowhere (c) read a new list (d) guess
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow sits on a mirror; the mirror pulls a violin; the violin tickles a goat; the goat crashes into a sock. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) pillow (b) goat (c) violin (d) mirror
5. 5.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) funny actions (c) plain lists (d) numbers
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan pulls a shoe; the shoe jumps over a kite; the kite tickles a frog; the frog rolls into a rose. Which item comes right before the frog? (a) shoe (b) frog (c) rose (d) kite
7. 7.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) nothing changes (c) it comes back alone (d) that item is lost
8. 8.🔗 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
9. 9.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite crashes into a jug; the jug falls into a kettle; the kettle jumps over a tiger; the tiger sings to a monkey. Which item comes right before the kettle? (a) jug (b) tiger (c) kite (d) kettle
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat sings to a whistle; the whistle rolls into a monkey; the monkey falls into a pillow; the pillow chases a watch. Which item comes right before the pillow? (a) pillow (b) whistle (c) watch (d) monkey
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant van crashes into a monkey; the monkey pulls a coconut; the coconut sits on a pillow; the pillow rolls into an owl. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) owl (b) pillow (c) coconut (d) monkey
13. 13.🔗 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
14. 14.🔗 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
15. 15.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll chases a wallet; the wallet falls into a fan; the fan crashes into a monkey; the monkey jumps over a tiger. Which item comes right before the wallet? (a) doll (b) tiger (c) fan (d) wallet
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange falls into an owl; the owl jumps over a cat; the cat crashes into a needle; the needle sits on a net. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) net (b) owl (c) orange (d) needle
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon crashes into an ant; the ant chases a van; the van falls into a bucket; the bucket jumps over a tiger. Which item comes right before the van? (a) tiger (b) ant (c) lemon (d) van
19. 19.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
20. 20.🔗 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
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor crashes into a fan; the fan jumps over a coconut; the coconut pulls a pillow; the pillow sings to a jalebi. Which item comes right before the pillow? (a) jalebi (b) fan (c) coconut (d) pillow
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 igloo falls into a glass; the glass crashes into a guava; the guava tickles a coconut; the coconut rolls into a tent. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) tent (b) igloo (c) glass (d) coconut
24. 24.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) neither (c) the pen near a cup (d) the pen stirring tea
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle tickles an umpire; the umpire falls into a tent; the tent crashes into an igloo; the igloo sings to a candle. Which item comes right before the tent? (a) umpire (b) tent (c) needle (d) igloo
26. 26.🔗 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
27. 27.🔗 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
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 mirror sits on a spoon; the spoon bounces onto a kettle; the kettle pulls a whistle; the whistle sings to a doll. Which item comes right before the kettle? (a) spoon (b) doll (c) mirror (d) kettle
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio crashes into an umpire; the umpire pulls a cat; the cat jumps over an inkpot; the inkpot sings to a jug. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) jug (b) inkpot (c) umpire (d) cat
31. 31.🔗 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
32. 32.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
33. 33.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl sits on an anchor; the anchor jumps over a bucket; the bucket bounces onto a nest; the nest crashes into a jug. Which item comes right after the bucket? (a) owl (b) anchor (c) nest (d) jug
35. 35.🔗 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
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow tickles a tent; the tent falls into a guava; the guava sings to a pencil; the pencil pulls a banana. Which item comes right before the pencil? (a) banana (b) guava (c) pillow (d) pencil
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase pulls a rope; the rope crashes into an urn; the urn sings to a parrot; the parrot falls into a monkey. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) rope (b) monkey (c) vase (d) parrot
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock tickles a nest; the nest falls into an owl; the owl jumps over a rose; the rose sings to a ball. Which item comes right after the nest? (a) ball (b) owl (c) nest (d) sock
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch jumps over a ball; the ball sits on an inkpot; the inkpot crashes into an anchor; the anchor falls into a wallet. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) ball (b) anchor (c) watch (d) wallet
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin tickles an umpire; the umpire sings to a kite; the kite jumps over a doll; the doll pulls a ladder. Which item comes right before the kite? (a) kite (b) umpire (c) violin (d) doll

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