Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 471 · 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 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
2. 2.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
3. 3.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) replay the story (c) guess (d) read a new list
4. 4.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) colours only (c) funny actions (d) numbers
5. 5.🔗 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
6. 6.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror rolls into a vase; the vase crashes into a radio; the radio bounces onto an umbrella; the umbrella pulls a tomato. Which item comes right before the umbrella? (a) mirror (b) vase (c) umbrella (d) radio
8. 8.🔗 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
9. 9.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
10. 10.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) that item is lost (b) nothing changes (c) it comes back alone (d) you get an extra item
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot bounces onto a tomato; the tomato chases a shoe; the shoe pulls an umpire; the umpire falls into a doll. Which item comes right after the shoe? (a) shoe (b) parrot (c) umpire (d) tomato
12. 12.🔗 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
13. 13.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
14. 14.🔗 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
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey sits on a kettle; the kettle pulls a jeep; the jeep crashes into a flute; the flute bounces onto a kite. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) jeep (b) kettle (c) flute (d) monkey
16. 16.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) stories are short (c) it uses numbers (d) it rhymes
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball sings to a flute; the flute rolls into a doll; the doll crashes into an onion; the onion tickles a vase. Which item comes right before the doll? (a) ball (b) vase (c) doll (d) flute
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin chases a needle; the needle tickles a tomato; the tomato pulls a jug; the jug jumps over a spoon. Which item comes right after the violin? (a) needle (b) jug (c) tomato (d) violin
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot falls into a sock; the sock pulls a flute; the flute jumps over a pencil; the pencil tickles a cat. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) cat (b) pencil (c) inkpot (d) flute
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey bounces onto an orange; the orange pulls an igloo; the igloo rolls into an urn; the urn crashes into a guava. Which item comes right before the igloo? (a) monkey (b) guava (c) igloo (d) orange
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle bounces onto a pillow; the pillow falls into a duck; the duck crashes into a key; the key sits on an ant. Which item comes right before the duck? (a) kettle (b) key (c) ant (d) pillow
22. 22.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi sits on a sock; the sock pulls a net; the net rolls into an umpire; the umpire falls into an anchor. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) anchor (b) umpire (c) net (d) jalebi
24. 24.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio sings to an onion; the onion jumps over a kite; the kite bounces onto an apple; the apple chases a needle. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) kite (b) radio (c) onion (d) apple
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava bounces onto a goat; the goat sings to a frog; the frog sits on a tomato; the tomato crashes into an ice cream. Which item comes right before the ice cream? (a) frog (b) guava (c) ice cream (d) tomato
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll jumps over an anchor; the anchor pulls a frog; the frog rolls into a wallet; the wallet sings to a coconut. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) doll (b) frog (c) anchor (d) wallet
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope bounces onto a kite; the kite sings to a violin; the violin jumps over an apple; the apple tickles an igloo. Which item comes right after the kite? (a) rope (b) violin (c) apple (d) kite
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp sits on an anchor; the anchor sings to a watch; the watch tickles a nest; the nest rolls into a jug. Which item comes right after the lamp? (a) anchor (b) watch (c) lamp (d) nest
30. 30.🔗 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
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope sits on a jeep; the jeep rolls into an umpire; the umpire jumps over a lemon; the lemon sings to a key. Which item comes right after the rope? (a) jeep (b) lemon (c) rope (d) umpire
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope bounces onto a jug; the jug sings to a sock; the sock sits on a cat; the cat jumps over a ladder. Which item comes right after the sock? (a) rope (b) sock (c) ladder (d) cat
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon sits on a radio; the radio sings to a kite; the kite rolls into a van; the van bounces onto a guava. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) kite (b) lemon (c) guava (d) van
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck crashes into a sock; the sock sits on an apple; the apple pulls a nest; the nest tickles an igloo. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) apple (b) igloo (c) sock (d) duck
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle crashes into a fan; the fan rolls into an igloo; the igloo chases a jeep; the jeep sings to a banana. Which item comes right after the igloo? (a) fan (b) jeep (c) whistle (d) igloo
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder jumps over a radio; the radio bounces onto an igloo; the igloo crashes into a whistle; the whistle tickles a pencil. Which item comes right after the whistle? (a) pencil (b) igloo (c) radio (d) ladder
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose falls into a jug; the jug crashes into an inkpot; the inkpot rolls into an apple; the apple jumps over an umpire. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) jug (b) inkpot (c) umpire (d) rose
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog jumps over an onion; the onion crashes into a net; the net pulls an anchor; the anchor chases a bucket. Which item comes right after the onion? (a) frog (b) bucket (c) anchor (d) net
39. 39.🔗 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
40. 40.🔗 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

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