Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 418 · 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: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella crashes into a sock; the sock falls into a jeep; the jeep bounces onto a kite; the kite sings to a ball. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) kite (b) ball (c) jeep (d) umbrella
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 igloo falls into a van; the van sings to a needle; the needle sits on a violin; the violin bounces onto a vase. Which item comes right after the igloo? (a) igloo (b) violin (c) needle (d) van
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire tickles a tent; the tent bounces onto an orange; the orange crashes into a doll; the doll chases a rose. Which item comes right before the tent? (a) doll (b) orange (c) tent (d) umpire
7. 7.🔗 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
8. 8.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) read a new list (c) replay the story (d) start from nowhere
9. 9.🔗 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
10. 10.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) stories are short (c) it rhymes (d) each link leads on
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute sings to an onion; the onion pulls an anchor; the anchor tickles a tiger; the tiger chases an owl. Which item comes right after the flute? (a) anchor (b) flute (c) tiger (d) onion
12. 12.🔗 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
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: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
15. 15.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) colours only (c) numbers (d) plain lists
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava falls into a van; the van sits on a mirror; the mirror tickles a jalebi; the jalebi bounces onto an igloo. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) guava (b) mirror (c) igloo (d) van
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant crashes into a cat; the cat sings to a van; the van chases a goat; the goat bounces onto a kettle. Which item comes right before the kettle? (a) van (b) goat (c) cat (d) ant
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll pulls a key; the key sits on a banana; the banana jumps over a jug; the jug chases a mirror. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) key (b) doll (c) jug (d) banana
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat pulls a needle; the needle bounces onto a duck; the duck chases a wallet; the wallet falls into a drum. Which item comes right before the needle? (a) wallet (b) goat (c) needle (d) drum
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch pulls a candle; the candle tickles a pencil; the pencil rolls into a doll; the doll jumps over a jeep. Which item comes right after the doll? (a) pencil (b) candle (c) doll (d) jeep
21. 21.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent tickles an ice cream; the ice cream sits on a watch; the watch falls into an umpire; the umpire rolls into an ant. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) watch (b) umpire (c) tent (d) ant
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent tickles an anchor; the anchor jumps over a kettle; the kettle bounces onto a whistle; the whistle chases a pillow. Which item comes right before the anchor? (a) tent (b) pillow (c) whistle (d) anchor
24. 24.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger pulls an onion; the onion crashes into an inkpot; the inkpot rolls into a flute; the flute sings to a candle. Which item comes right before the inkpot? (a) candle (b) onion (c) inkpot (d) tiger
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 bucket sits on an inkpot; the inkpot crashes into a doll; the doll rolls into an umbrella; the umbrella tickles a vase. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) umbrella (b) inkpot (c) vase (d) doll
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana bounces onto a ball; the ball tickles a pillow; the pillow chases a needle; the needle sits on a kettle. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) needle (b) pillow (c) ball (d) kettle
29. 29.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) you get an extra item (c) it comes back alone (d) that item is lost
30. 30.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle rolls into a guava; the guava jumps over a ball; the ball tickles a key; the key pulls a banana. Which item comes right after the candle? (a) banana (b) key (c) candle (d) guava
32. 32.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
33. 33.🔗 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
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose sits on a jeep; the jeep falls into a pillow; the pillow chases a cat; the cat jumps over a frog. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) pillow (b) frog (c) rose (d) cat
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose bounces onto an orange; the orange crashes into a whistle; the whistle pulls an anchor; the anchor sings to a rope. Which item comes right before the rope? (a) rose (b) whistle (c) orange (d) anchor
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe rolls into a kite; the kite sings to an apple; the apple jumps over a tent; the tent chases a glass. Which item comes right before the apple? (a) shoe (b) glass (c) kite (d) apple
37. 37.🔗 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
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp chases a jeep; the jeep crashes into a kettle; the kettle sings to a key; the key tickles a needle. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) kettle (b) needle (c) lamp (d) jeep
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle crashes into a tiger; the tiger chases a fan; the fan rolls into an inkpot; the inkpot bounces onto a banana. Which item comes right before the tiger? (a) needle (b) fan (c) tiger (d) banana
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose sits on a ball; the ball tickles a banana; the banana falls into a cat; the cat bounces onto a whistle. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) whistle (b) rose (c) banana (d) cat

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