Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 463 · 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 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
2. 2.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) guess (c) read a new list (d) start from nowhere
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato bounces onto a kite; the kite sings to an umpire; the umpire jumps over an apple; the apple falls into an ice cream. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) tomato (b) ice cream (c) umpire (d) kite
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant chases a nest; the nest bounces onto a watch; the watch pulls a sock; the sock crashes into a lemon. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) sock (b) lemon (c) ant (d) nest
6. 6.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
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.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) the pen stirring tea (c) neither (d) the pen near a cup
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot bounces onto a net; the net sits on a jalebi; the jalebi jumps over a frog; the frog crashes into a jeep. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) inkpot (b) jalebi (c) frog (d) net
10. 10.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet jumps over a ball; the ball sings to a radio; the radio chases a candle; the candle bounces onto a lemon. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) lemon (b) ball (c) candle (d) wallet
12. 12.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) that item is lost (c) it comes back alone (d) nothing changes
13. 13.🔗 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
14. 14.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) funny actions (c) colours only (d) numbers
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon tickles an umpire; the umpire falls into a fan; the fan jumps over an owl; the owl bounces onto an ant. Which item comes right after the umpire? (a) lemon (b) fan (c) umpire (d) ant
16. 16.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) it uses numbers (c) each link leads on (d) it rhymes
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock sings to a nest; the nest sits on a spoon; the spoon jumps over an orange; the orange pulls a kettle. Which item comes right after the spoon? (a) sock (b) nest (c) orange (d) kettle
18. 18.🔗 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
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute jumps over an umbrella; the umbrella falls into a doll; the doll pulls a watch; the watch tickles a rope. Which item comes right before the rope? (a) umbrella (b) watch (c) doll (d) rope
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat sits on a guava; the guava falls into a spoon; the spoon chases a banana; the banana sings to a tomato. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) goat (b) guava (c) tomato (d) spoon
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange pulls a kettle; the kettle tickles a mirror; the mirror crashes into a doll; the doll chases a sock. Which item comes right before the kettle? (a) orange (b) kettle (c) sock (d) doll
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo rolls into a ball; the ball chases a cat; the cat sits on a net; the net jumps over a parrot. Which item comes right after the igloo? (a) parrot (b) ball (c) igloo (d) cat
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror pulls a goat; the goat jumps over a key; the key crashes into a ball; the ball chases a monkey. Which item comes right before the monkey? (a) goat (b) key (c) monkey (d) ball
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon crashes into a drum; the drum falls into a net; the net bounces onto an inkpot; the inkpot jumps over an owl. Which item comes right after the net? (a) net (b) owl (c) drum (d) inkpot
25. 25.🔗 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
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum crashes into an umbrella; the umbrella tickles a vase; the vase falls into a pencil; the pencil bounces onto a coconut. Which item comes right before the coconut? (a) vase (b) coconut (c) pencil (d) umbrella
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan tickles a coconut; the coconut bounces onto a flute; the flute sits on a goat; the goat chases an anchor. Which item comes right before the goat? (a) flute (b) fan (c) coconut (d) anchor
28. 28.🔗 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
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut pulls a jug; the jug crashes into a doll; the doll sings to an anchor; the anchor rolls into a ball. Which item comes right after the anchor? (a) anchor (b) doll (c) ball (d) jug
30. 30.🔗 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
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor sits on an owl; the owl bounces onto a mango; the mango falls into a van; the van chases a lemon. Which item comes right after the van? (a) van (b) mango (c) lemon (d) owl
32. 32.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
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 glass sits on a kettle; the kettle tickles a spoon; the spoon jumps over a tomato; the tomato chases a cat. Which item comes right before the spoon? (a) kettle (b) cat (c) tomato (d) spoon
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle crashes into a van; the van rolls into a shoe; the shoe bounces onto a key; the key chases a radio. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) shoe (b) van (c) radio (d) candle
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet sings to an ice cream; the ice cream bounces onto an umpire; the umpire falls into a kettle; the kettle chases a ball. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) kettle (b) wallet (c) ball (d) ice cream
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute rolls into a lamp; the lamp falls into a ball; the ball crashes into a jeep; the jeep chases a lemon. Which item comes right before the lemon? (a) lemon (b) ball (c) lamp (d) jeep
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder pulls a cat; the cat crashes into a needle; the needle jumps over an apple; the apple sits on an umbrella. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) apple (b) ladder (c) cat (d) umbrella
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle chases a drum; the drum pulls a spoon; the spoon rolls into a kite; the kite tickles an ant. Which item comes right before the drum? (a) kite (b) whistle (c) drum (d) spoon
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant net tickles a lamp; the lamp chases an apple; the apple sings to a banana; the banana pulls a van. Which item comes right after the net? (a) lamp (b) banana (c) apple (d) van

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