Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 395 · 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: keep linking in order or picture the first item? (a) keep linking in order (b) picture the first item
2. 2.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat rolls into an onion; the onion bounces onto a van; the van sits on a net; the net chases a mango. Which item comes right before the onion? (a) onion (b) cat (c) van (d) mango
4. 4.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) start from nowhere (c) replay the story (d) guess
5. 5.🔗 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
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase crashes into a kettle; the kettle bounces onto a whistle; the whistle rolls into an apple; the apple falls into a nest. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) whistle (b) vase (c) kettle (d) nest
7. 7.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll crashes into a needle; the needle pulls a glass; the glass chases a violin; the violin sits on an umpire. Which item comes right before the glass? (a) needle (b) umpire (c) doll (d) violin
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent sits on an umbrella; the umbrella chases a lemon; the lemon pulls an ant; the ant crashes into a kite. Which item comes right before the ant? (a) lemon (b) umbrella (c) ant (d) kite
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut jumps over a needle; the needle pulls a cat; the cat rolls into a banana; the banana chases a mirror. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) banana (b) coconut (c) needle (d) cat
11. 11.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
12. 12.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) plain lists (c) funny actions (d) numbers
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin bounces onto a banana; the banana falls into an urn; the urn pulls a shoe; the shoe sits on a cat. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) banana (b) shoe (c) violin (d) urn
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon sits on a van; the van bounces onto a watch; the watch jumps over a tiger; the tiger tickles a needle. Which item comes right before the van? (a) van (b) tiger (c) lemon (d) needle
15. 15.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor pulls a coconut; the coconut sits on a pillow; the pillow falls into a kettle; the kettle bounces onto an owl. Which item comes right after the pillow? (a) anchor (b) pillow (c) kettle (d) coconut
17. 17.🔗 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
18. 18.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) each link leads on (c) it rhymes (d) stories are short
19. 19.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow bounces onto a jeep; the jeep falls into a spoon; the spoon tickles an igloo; the igloo rolls into a flute. Which item comes right before the flute? (a) jeep (b) igloo (c) pillow (d) flute
21. 21.🔗 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
22. 22.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant key bounces onto a drum; the drum tickles an urn; the urn pulls a whistle; the whistle sits on a needle. Which item comes right after the whistle? (a) key (b) drum (c) needle (d) urn
24. 24.🔗 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
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket rolls into a guava; the guava falls into an umpire; the umpire chases an orange; the orange bounces onto a key. Which item comes right after the orange? (a) guava (b) key (c) umpire (d) bucket
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat falls into a rope; the rope sits on a lemon; the lemon bounces onto an owl; the owl pulls a candle. Which item comes right after the owl? (a) rope (b) owl (c) candle (d) lemon
27. 27.🔗 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
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp chases a sock; the sock tickles a fan; the fan pulls a coconut; the coconut sits on an owl. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) owl (b) coconut (c) lamp (d) sock
29. 29.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle sits on a pillow; the pillow tickles an onion; the onion crashes into an ant; the ant chases a shoe. Which item comes right after the pillow? (a) pillow (b) onion (c) shoe (d) candle
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot bounces onto a van; the van crashes into an urn; the urn tickles a bucket; the bucket jumps over a needle. Which item comes right after the inkpot? (a) needle (b) inkpot (c) van (d) bucket
32. 32.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato rolls into a jalebi; the jalebi chases a net; the net falls into a pillow; the pillow crashes into a drum. Which item comes right after the net? (a) net (b) tomato (c) pillow (d) drum
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase bounces onto a frog; the frog falls into an ant; the ant sings to a van; the van tickles an apple. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) van (b) ant (c) vase (d) apple
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 kettle crashes into a doll; the doll sings to a violin; the violin rolls into a jeep; the jeep tickles an ice cream. Which item comes right before the doll? (a) doll (b) violin (c) ice cream (d) kettle
37. 37.🔗 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
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror bounces onto a banana; the banana sings to a lemon; the lemon falls into a monkey; the monkey crashes into a wallet. Which item comes right after the mirror? (a) lemon (b) wallet (c) mirror (d) banana
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum tickles an anchor; the anchor crashes into a rose; the rose rolls into a watch; the watch chases an umbrella. Which item comes right after the rose? (a) umbrella (b) drum (c) rose (d) watch
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass sings to an onion; the onion sits on an ice cream; the ice cream bounces onto a goat; the goat tickles a monkey. Which item comes right before the goat? (a) monkey (b) glass (c) goat (d) ice cream

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