Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 46 · 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 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
2. 2.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
3. 3.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) both the same (c) the pen near a cup (d) neither
4. 4.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon jumps over a bucket; the bucket bounces onto an umbrella; the umbrella crashes into a frog; the frog tickles a rope. Which item comes right after the umbrella? (a) bucket (b) umbrella (c) spoon (d) frog
6. 6.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch crashes into a lemon; the lemon pulls a fan; the fan jumps over a rope; the rope chases a frog. Which item comes right before the fan? (a) rope (b) watch (c) lemon (d) frog
8. 8.🔗 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
9. 9.🔗 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
10. 10.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) funny actions (c) colours only (d) numbers
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep crashes into a bucket; the bucket sits on a tomato; the tomato chases a rope; the rope falls into a kettle. Which item comes right after the rope? (a) jeep (b) kettle (c) bucket (d) rope
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass chases an apple; the apple falls into a shoe; the shoe rolls into a guava; the guava pulls a drum. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) drum (b) shoe (c) guava (d) apple
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball bounces onto a tomato; the tomato sits on an urn; the urn tickles a bucket; the bucket sings to a frog. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) bucket (b) urn (c) tomato (d) ball
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor sits on a kite; the kite pulls a jug; the jug crashes into a van; the van tickles a kettle. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) van (b) kite (c) jug (d) anchor
15. 15.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) guess (c) start from nowhere (d) replay the story
16. 16.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
17. 17.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
18. 18.🔗 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
19. 19.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow crashes into a frog; the frog tickles an umpire; the umpire chases a vase; the vase falls into a candle. Which item comes right after the pillow? (a) pillow (b) frog (c) candle (d) umpire
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball tickles a coconut; the coconut jumps over an owl; the owl crashes into a sock; the sock sits on a vase. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) owl (b) vase (c) sock (d) coconut
22. 22.🔗 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
23. 23.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava jumps over a duck; the duck crashes into a drum; the drum tickles an owl; the owl pulls an orange. Which item comes right before the owl? (a) guava (b) orange (c) owl (d) drum
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil bounces onto a drum; the drum chases a monkey; the monkey crashes into a parrot; the parrot sings to an umpire. Which item comes right before the monkey? (a) drum (b) pencil (c) monkey (d) parrot
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 pencil tickles an orange; the orange sits on a rope; the rope crashes into an umbrella; the umbrella bounces onto a bucket. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) umbrella (b) pencil (c) orange (d) rope
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream pulls a kite; the kite sits on a wallet; the wallet falls into a spoon; the spoon tickles a mango. Which item comes right before the kite? (a) ice cream (b) kite (c) mango (d) spoon
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp sings to a watch; the watch sits on a parrot; the parrot pulls a whistle; the whistle falls into a radio. Which item comes right before the radio? (a) whistle (b) parrot (c) radio (d) watch
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball tickles a guava; the guava pulls an urn; the urn sings to a nest; the nest jumps over a frog. Which item comes right after the nest? (a) ball (b) nest (c) frog (d) guava
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase sits on an apple; the apple tickles a flute; the flute bounces onto a lamp; the lamp rolls into a wallet. Which item comes right after the lamp? (a) flute (b) lamp (c) vase (d) wallet
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog sits on an anchor; the anchor jumps over a radio; the radio rolls into a cat; the cat pulls a mango. Which item comes right after the frog? (a) radio (b) cat (c) mango (d) anchor
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass rolls into an umbrella; the umbrella sings to a tent; the tent jumps over an inkpot; the inkpot sits on a flute. Which item comes right before the tent? (a) inkpot (b) glass (c) umbrella (d) tent
34. 34.🔗 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
35. 35.🔗 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
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest tickles a whistle; the whistle falls into a mango; the mango pulls a frog; the frog rolls into a fan. Which item comes right before the frog? (a) fan (b) mango (c) whistle (d) nest
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute bounces onto a ladder; the ladder rolls into a bucket; the bucket falls into a needle; the needle crashes into a kite. Which item comes right after the flute? (a) flute (b) needle (c) ladder (d) bucket
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat crashes into a sock; the sock rolls into a whistle; the whistle tickles an ant; the ant pulls a net. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) cat (b) net (c) whistle (d) sock
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut tickles an inkpot; the inkpot jumps over a vase; the vase crashes into a monkey; the monkey sings to a banana. Which item comes right before the vase? (a) vase (b) coconut (c) inkpot (d) banana
40. 40.🔗 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

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