Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 465 · 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 link it to the next item? (a) picture the first item (b) link it to the next item
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan bounces onto a jeep; the jeep crashes into a kettle; the kettle rolls into a monkey; the monkey jumps over a candle. Which item comes right after the jeep? (a) candle (b) jeep (c) kettle (d) monkey
3. 3.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) colours only (c) funny actions (d) plain lists
4. 4.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) it rhymes (c) it uses numbers (d) stories are short
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
6. 6.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck crashes into a mango; the mango rolls into an umbrella; the umbrella bounces onto a spoon; the spoon tickles an orange. Which item comes right before the spoon? (a) duck (b) spoon (c) orange (d) umbrella
8. 8.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass sits on a mirror; the mirror tickles a key; the key chases a drum; the drum crashes into a tiger. Which item comes right before the tiger? (a) glass (b) drum (c) tiger (d) key
10. 10.🔗 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
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana pulls a coconut; the coconut bounces onto a parrot; the parrot falls into a net; the net crashes into a guava. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) net (b) coconut (c) banana (d) parrot
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio falls into a doll; the doll rolls into an onion; the onion jumps over a jug; the jug crashes into a ball. Which item comes right after the onion? (a) onion (b) jug (c) doll (d) radio
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio rolls into a glass; the glass crashes into an ice cream; the ice cream tickles a coconut; the coconut falls into a tent. Which item comes right before the coconut? (a) radio (b) coconut (c) glass (d) ice cream
14. 14.🔗 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
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango tickles a vase; the vase bounces onto a jug; the jug crashes into a glass; the glass pulls a rose. Which item comes right after the mango? (a) vase (b) glass (c) jug (d) rose
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey rolls into a doll; the doll crashes into a rose; the rose sits on a parrot; the parrot bounces onto an igloo. Which item comes right after the monkey? (a) monkey (b) doll (c) parrot (d) rose
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella falls into a candle; the candle jumps over a flute; the flute bounces onto a rose; the rose pulls an igloo. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) igloo (b) candle (c) flute (d) umbrella
18. 18.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) replay the story (c) start from nowhere (d) read a new list
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango rolls into a cat; the cat jumps over a ball; the ball falls into a watch; the watch bounces onto a ladder. Which item comes right after the watch? (a) ladder (b) watch (c) cat (d) mango
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass rolls into an orange; the orange chases a wallet; the wallet crashes into an onion; the onion jumps over a parrot. Which item comes right after the glass? (a) glass (b) orange (c) wallet (d) onion
21. 21.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep jumps over an umpire; the umpire rolls into a vase; the vase tickles a candle; the candle crashes into a frog. Which item comes right after the umpire? (a) jeep (b) vase (c) candle (d) umpire
23. 23.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) it comes back alone (c) nothing changes (d) that item is lost
24. 24.🔗 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
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope pulls an owl; the owl crashes into a watch; the watch bounces onto an igloo; the igloo tickles a fan. Which item comes right after the rope? (a) watch (b) owl (c) rope (d) igloo
26. 26.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon pulls a goat; the goat bounces onto a needle; the needle sings to a rope; the rope jumps over a mango. Which item comes right after the lemon? (a) mango (b) needle (c) rope (d) goat
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor falls into a candle; the candle bounces onto a goat; the goat crashes into a rose; the rose sings to a lemon. Which item comes right after the anchor? (a) goat (b) lemon (c) candle (d) anchor
29. 29.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella sits on a parrot; the parrot falls into a van; the van chases a lamp; the lamp tickles a candle. Which item comes right after the van? (a) parrot (b) van (c) umbrella (d) lamp
31. 31.🔗 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
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow jumps over a parrot; the parrot falls into a jug; the jug sings to a vase; the vase bounces onto a lemon. Which item comes right after the parrot? (a) pillow (b) lemon (c) parrot (d) jug
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck falls into a guava; the guava tickles an inkpot; the inkpot bounces onto a coconut; the coconut chases a violin. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) violin (b) coconut (c) inkpot (d) duck
34. 34.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant key sings to a sock; the sock jumps over a vase; the vase rolls into a tent; the tent sits on a watch. Which item comes right before the sock? (a) tent (b) key (c) sock (d) vase
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle tickles a van; the van falls into a pillow; the pillow sings to an umpire; the umpire chases a vase. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) umpire (b) pillow (c) vase (d) van
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe crashes into a jug; the jug jumps over a guava; the guava bounces onto a coconut; the coconut sings to a candle. Which item comes right after the shoe? (a) candle (b) coconut (c) guava (d) jug
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe jumps over a glass; the glass sings to a sock; the sock bounces onto a monkey; the monkey sits on a flute. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) sock (b) shoe (c) flute (d) glass
39. 39.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle tickles a cat; the cat rolls into an onion; the onion pulls a key; the key sits on a pillow. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) key (b) onion (c) pillow (d) cat

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