Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 486 · 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: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
2. 2.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch sings to a parrot; the parrot rolls into an inkpot; the inkpot pulls a radio; the radio crashes into a banana. Which item comes right after the inkpot? (a) banana (b) watch (c) radio (d) parrot
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana chases an igloo; the igloo sits on a tomato; the tomato pulls a pencil; the pencil sings to an ice cream. Which item comes right after the pencil? (a) banana (b) igloo (c) tomato (d) ice cream
5. 5.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) neither (c) the pen stirring tea (d) both the same
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey jumps over an igloo; the igloo crashes into a radio; the radio falls into a needle; the needle tickles an orange. Which item comes right after the needle? (a) radio (b) monkey (c) orange (d) igloo
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple bounces onto a jug; the jug tickles a lemon; the lemon sits on a rope; the rope falls into a shoe. Which item comes right after the apple? (a) apple (b) rope (c) jug (d) lemon
8. 8.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) that item is lost (c) it comes back alone (d) you get an extra item
9. 9.🔗 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
10. 10.🔗 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
11. 11.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot tickles a banana; the banana falls into a goat; the goat bounces onto a flute; the flute crashes into a mango. Which item comes right before the flute? (a) mango (b) goat (c) parrot (d) flute
13. 13.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) colours only (c) numbers (d) plain lists
14. 14.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) it uses numbers (c) stories are short (d) each link leads on
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball falls into a cat; the cat sits on a candle; the candle pulls an umbrella; the umbrella crashes into a doll. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) candle (b) ball (c) umbrella (d) doll
16. 16.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) read a new list (c) replay the story (d) start from nowhere
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite sits on a guava; the guava sings to a sock; the sock pulls a goat; the goat crashes into a mango. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) goat (b) kite (c) mango (d) sock
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire tickles a candle; the candle falls into a coconut; the coconut crashes into a nest; the nest rolls into a duck. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) duck (b) coconut (c) umpire (d) nest
19. 19.🔗 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
20. 20.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio falls into a glass; the glass jumps over a goat; the goat sings to a doll; the doll bounces onto a rose. Which item comes right before the goat? (a) rose (b) doll (c) glass (d) goat
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum crashes into a radio; the radio sings to an owl; the owl bounces onto an urn; the urn tickles a sock. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) urn (b) drum (c) radio (d) sock
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin jumps over a tiger; the tiger crashes into a mango; the mango chases a rose; the rose bounces onto a spoon. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) tiger (b) mango (c) violin (d) rose
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror falls into a sock; the sock crashes into a kite; the kite bounces onto an umpire; the umpire sings to an ice cream. Which item comes right before the sock? (a) ice cream (b) mirror (c) sock (d) umpire
25. 25.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava bounces onto a jug; the jug tickles a tent; the tent sings to a pencil; the pencil jumps over a coconut. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) pencil (b) jug (c) coconut (d) tent
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle chases a mango; the mango sings to an onion; the onion pulls an ice cream; the ice cream falls into an igloo. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) igloo (b) ice cream (c) onion (d) kettle
28. 28.🔗 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
29. 29.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog tickles an igloo; the igloo pulls a watch; the watch jumps over a rope; the rope sits on a bucket. Which item comes right before the bucket? (a) rope (b) bucket (c) frog (d) igloo
31. 31.🔗 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
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow crashes into a needle; the needle falls into a doll; the doll sings to a kettle; the kettle rolls into a coconut. Which item comes right after the doll? (a) kettle (b) pillow (c) coconut (d) doll
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana tickles an ice cream; the ice cream chases a lamp; the lamp jumps over an owl; the owl rolls into a tomato. Which item comes right before the ice cream? (a) ice cream (b) lamp (c) owl (d) banana
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger pulls a needle; the needle sings to a guava; the guava sits on a flute; the flute bounces onto a banana. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) tiger (b) banana (c) needle (d) guava
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio bounces onto a van; the van falls into a coconut; the coconut tickles an ant; the ant sits on a kettle. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) van (b) kettle (c) coconut (d) radio
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll rolls into a bucket; the bucket tickles a mango; the mango bounces onto a banana; the banana crashes into a sock. Which item comes right after the mango? (a) banana (b) mango (c) doll (d) sock
37. 37.🔗 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
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot rolls into a whistle; the whistle pulls a flute; the flute tickles a pencil; the pencil falls into a ball. Which item comes right after the inkpot? (a) ball (b) inkpot (c) whistle (d) flute
39. 39.🔗 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
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava chases a mango; the mango rolls into a shoe; the shoe sits on a doll; the doll falls into an anchor. Which item comes right after the doll? (a) guava (b) mango (c) anchor (d) shoe

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