Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 494 · 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: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum crashes into a whistle; the whistle pulls an onion; the onion chases a goat; the goat falls into a duck. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) duck (b) onion (c) goat (d) whistle
3. 3.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) funny actions (c) numbers (d) plain lists
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite bounces onto an urn; the urn sits on an ant; the ant falls into a jug; the jug jumps over a doll. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) doll (b) jug (c) kite (d) urn
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
6. 6.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe crashes into a bucket; the bucket falls into a candle; the candle bounces onto a pillow; the pillow pulls an owl. Which item comes right before the pillow? (a) shoe (b) bucket (c) candle (d) pillow
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot falls into a doll; the doll tickles a ladder; the ladder jumps over a jug; the jug bounces onto a lamp. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) inkpot (b) lamp (c) doll (d) ladder
9. 9.🔗 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
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon jumps over a wallet; the wallet falls into a rose; the rose pulls an urn; the urn bounces onto a tent. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) wallet (b) rose (c) tent (d) urn
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose jumps over a glass; the glass crashes into a tomato; the tomato sings to a lamp; the lamp tickles an orange. Which item comes right after the glass? (a) rose (b) lamp (c) tomato (d) glass
12. 12.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog bounces onto an urn; the urn rolls into a radio; the radio tickles a needle; the needle falls into a tiger. Which item comes right after the urn? (a) radio (b) urn (c) tiger (d) frog
14. 14.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
15. 15.🔗 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
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio bounces onto a ball; the ball jumps over a spoon; the spoon sits on a watch; the watch rolls into a nest. Which item comes right before the nest? (a) watch (b) spoon (c) ball (d) nest
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey sings to a flute; the flute falls into a whistle; the whistle tickles a tomato; the tomato crashes into an apple. Which item comes right before the apple? (a) monkey (b) flute (c) apple (d) tomato
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute crashes into a tiger; the tiger pulls a violin; the violin sings to a tent; the tent jumps over an onion. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) violin (b) tiger (c) tent (d) flute
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow rolls into a parrot; the parrot bounces onto a frog; the frog sits on a radio; the radio sings to a shoe. Which item comes right after the pillow? (a) frog (b) radio (c) parrot (d) pillow
20. 20.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil sits on a lemon; the lemon rolls into a duck; the duck jumps over a lamp; the lamp chases a sock. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) pencil (b) duck (c) sock (d) lamp
22. 22.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) it uses numbers (c) it rhymes (d) stories are short
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant net jumps over a jalebi; the jalebi falls into an owl; the owl bounces onto a mirror; the mirror sings to a parrot. Which item comes right before the owl? (a) parrot (b) mirror (c) net (d) jalebi
24. 24.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) guess (c) read a new list (d) start from nowhere
25. 25.🔗 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
26. 26.🔗 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
27. 27.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass bounces onto a mango; the mango jumps over a ball; the ball tickles an anchor; the anchor chases a van. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) glass (b) ball (c) anchor (d) mango
29. 29.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) that item is lost (b) nothing changes (c) you get an extra item (d) it comes back alone
30. 30.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch crashes into a rose; the rose falls into a candle; the candle bounces onto a key; the key jumps over a vase. Which item comes right after the rose? (a) vase (b) candle (c) watch (d) key
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon jumps over a ball; the ball crashes into a van; the van bounces onto a sock; the sock chases a violin. Which item comes right before the van? (a) van (b) sock (c) violin (d) ball
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio jumps over a net; the net crashes into an urn; the urn falls into a watch; the watch bounces onto a banana. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) banana (b) net (c) urn (d) radio
34. 34.🔗 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
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle jumps over a frog; the frog chases an anchor; the anchor sings to a tomato; the tomato pulls a flute. Which item comes right before the frog? (a) frog (b) anchor (c) kettle (d) flute
36. 36.🔗 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
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple pulls a parrot; the parrot chases a banana; the banana falls into a coconut; the coconut bounces onto an urn. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) banana (b) parrot (c) coconut (d) urn
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder tickles a van; the van pulls a kettle; the kettle chases a jug; the jug jumps over an owl. Which item comes right after the kettle? (a) ladder (b) kettle (c) owl (d) jug
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple crashes into a sock; the sock pulls a glass; the glass bounces onto a drum; the drum sits on a nest. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) apple (b) sock (c) glass (d) nest
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn pulls a candle; the candle rolls into a tomato; the tomato falls into a shoe; the shoe tickles a jalebi. Which item comes right before the tomato? (a) candle (b) shoe (c) urn (d) jalebi

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