Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 482 · 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.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion sings to a vase; the vase jumps over a monkey; the monkey bounces onto a lamp; the lamp rolls into a glass. Which item comes right after the onion? (a) onion (b) monkey (c) glass (d) vase
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey rolls into a watch; the watch falls into a banana; the banana tickles a sock; the sock sits on a ball. Which item comes right before the banana? (a) ball (b) sock (c) watch (d) banana
3. 3.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) both the same (c) the pen stirring tea (d) the pen near a cup
4. 4.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
5. 5.🔗 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
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll chases a whistle; the whistle crashes into a banana; the banana tickles a parrot; the parrot bounces onto a ladder. Which item comes right after the doll? (a) parrot (b) doll (c) whistle (d) banana
7. 7.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
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.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) plain lists (c) funny actions (d) numbers
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle rolls into a candle; the candle chases an ant; the ant bounces onto a doll; the doll sings to an inkpot. Which item comes right before the inkpot? (a) candle (b) needle (c) doll (d) inkpot
11. 11.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) start from nowhere (c) read a new list (d) replay the story
12. 12.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug falls into a banana; the banana bounces onto a spoon; the spoon rolls into an apple; the apple sits on a doll. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) jug (b) banana (c) doll (d) apple
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire pulls an apple; the apple rolls into a drum; the drum chases a duck; the duck sings to an igloo. Which item comes right after the umpire? (a) drum (b) duck (c) igloo (d) apple
15. 15.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat bounces onto a mirror; the mirror pulls a tent; the tent sings to a sock; the sock tickles a jeep. Which item comes right before the tent? (a) mirror (b) jeep (c) tent (d) sock
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent tickles a drum; the drum jumps over a whistle; the whistle pulls a nest; the nest chases a radio. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) radio (b) tent (c) whistle (d) drum
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange pulls a banana; the banana chases a watch; the watch falls into an apple; the apple jumps over a key. Which item comes right before the key? (a) apple (b) banana (c) watch (d) key
19. 19.🔗 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
20. 20.🔗 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
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose sings to a ladder; the ladder bounces onto a glass; the glass crashes into a flute; the flute jumps over a mirror. Which item comes right before the flute? (a) ladder (b) glass (c) flute (d) mirror
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle pulls a wallet; the wallet chases a glass; the glass sings to a coconut; the coconut tickles a bucket. Which item comes right after the wallet? (a) needle (b) wallet (c) coconut (d) glass
23. 23.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
24. 24.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor pulls a wallet; the wallet falls into a mango; the mango jumps over an owl; the owl rolls into a radio. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) radio (b) mango (c) anchor (d) owl
26. 26.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) it rhymes (c) it uses numbers (d) each link leads on
27. 27.🔗 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
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion sits on an anchor; the anchor crashes into a tent; the tent chases a vase; the vase jumps over a jeep. Which item comes right before the anchor? (a) jeep (b) anchor (c) tent (d) onion
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple falls into a jeep; the jeep bounces onto a bucket; the bucket crashes into an ice cream; the ice cream pulls a jug. Which item comes right after the ice cream? (a) ice cream (b) apple (c) jeep (d) jug
30. 30.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) it comes back alone (b) you get an extra item (c) nothing changes (d) that item is lost
31. 31.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
32. 32.🔗 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
33. 33.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
34. 34.🔗 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
35. 35.🔗 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
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck falls into a flute; the flute chases a mango; the mango crashes into a candle; the candle rolls into a van. Which item comes right before the flute? (a) van (b) mango (c) flute (d) duck
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope tickles a watch; the watch sits on a jeep; the jeep falls into a nest; the nest sings to a shoe. Which item comes right before the jeep? (a) jeep (b) nest (c) watch (d) shoe
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute falls into an owl; the owl pulls a coconut; the coconut tickles a lamp; the lamp bounces onto a bucket. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) coconut (b) lamp (c) owl (d) bucket
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant net bounces onto an igloo; the igloo sings to an anchor; the anchor falls into a kite; the kite rolls into a guava. Which item comes right before the igloo? (a) igloo (b) kite (c) net (d) anchor
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe rolls into a bucket; the bucket sits on an umpire; the umpire sings to a pencil; the pencil bounces onto a flute. Which item comes right after the shoe? (a) pencil (b) flute (c) bucket (d) shoe

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