Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 434 · 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: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball rolls into a coconut; the coconut tickles a ladder; the ladder jumps over a candle; the candle chases a drum. Which item comes right after the ladder? (a) coconut (b) ladder (c) candle (d) drum
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
4. 4.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder jumps over a net; the net crashes into a tiger; the tiger rolls into a spoon; the spoon bounces onto a drum. Which item comes right before the tiger? (a) ladder (b) net (c) drum (d) tiger
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet falls into a radio; the radio sings to a net; the net crashes into a frog; the frog rolls into a glass. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) wallet (b) radio (c) glass (d) net
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose crashes into a coconut; the coconut jumps over a nest; the nest tickles a ladder; the ladder falls into a wallet. Which item comes right after the rose? (a) rose (b) coconut (c) ladder (d) wallet
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.🔗 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
10. 10.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
11. 11.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 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
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder rolls into an anchor; the anchor falls into a violin; the violin sits on a whistle; the whistle bounces onto a banana. Which item comes right after the anchor? (a) banana (b) violin (c) anchor (d) ladder
14. 14.🔗 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
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot bounces onto a whistle; the whistle tickles a needle; the needle falls into a rose; the rose jumps over an owl. Which item comes right after the parrot? (a) needle (b) owl (c) whistle (d) rose
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat crashes into a van; the van pulls an ice cream; the ice cream chases a pillow; the pillow sits on a nest. Which item comes right after the pillow? (a) ice cream (b) cat (c) nest (d) van
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball tickles a fan; the fan bounces onto a lemon; the lemon crashes into a mirror; the mirror pulls a parrot. Which item comes right before the lemon? (a) parrot (b) lemon (c) ball (d) fan
18. 18.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) plain lists (c) numbers (d) funny actions
19. 19.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) both the same (c) the pen stirring tea (d) neither
20. 20.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
21. 21.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) start from nowhere (c) replay the story (d) read a new list
22. 22.🔗 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
23. 23.🔗 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
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite sings to a shoe; the shoe crashes into a rope; the rope tickles a whistle; the whistle pulls a watch. Which item comes right after the whistle? (a) whistle (b) rope (c) watch (d) kite
25. 25.🔗 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
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball chases an inkpot; the inkpot sits on a watch; the watch tickles a kettle; the kettle rolls into a bucket. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) kettle (b) inkpot (c) bucket (d) ball
27. 27.🔗 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
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 radio tickles a drum; the drum falls into an umbrella; the umbrella rolls into an ant; the ant sits on a ball. Which item comes right before the ant? (a) radio (b) ant (c) umbrella (d) ball
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant van jumps over a spoon; the spoon sits on a vase; the vase rolls into a rope; the rope sings to a parrot. Which item comes right after the rope? (a) parrot (b) rope (c) vase (d) van
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana sits on an anchor; the anchor falls into a flute; the flute bounces onto an inkpot; the inkpot pulls a glass. Which item comes right before the anchor? (a) inkpot (b) anchor (c) banana (d) glass
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase sings to a kettle; the kettle chases an ice cream; the ice cream sits on an umpire; the umpire rolls into a duck. Which item comes right after the ice cream? (a) kettle (b) vase (c) ice cream (d) umpire
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep chases an ice cream; the ice cream crashes into a doll; the doll tickles a drum; the drum sings to a wallet. Which item comes right before the drum? (a) wallet (b) jeep (c) ice cream (d) doll
34. 34.🔗 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
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle tickles a rope; the rope jumps over a tiger; the tiger rolls into a tent; the tent pulls a fan. Which item comes right after the tiger? (a) tiger (b) fan (c) needle (d) tent
36. 36.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato tickles an onion; the onion crashes into a coconut; the coconut rolls into a van; the van chases an ant. Which item comes right before the coconut? (a) van (b) onion (c) coconut (d) ant
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin bounces onto an onion; the onion falls into a duck; the duck jumps over a mango; the mango sits on a lamp. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) lamp (b) duck (c) onion (d) violin
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo crashes into a banana; the banana sings to a mirror; the mirror sits on an urn; the urn chases a jeep. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) mirror (b) jeep (c) urn (d) igloo
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp chases a wallet; the wallet pulls a goat; the goat falls into a van; the van sits on an onion. Which item comes right after the van? (a) goat (b) van (c) lamp (d) onion

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