Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 509 · 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 mirror falls into an anchor; the anchor sings to a rope; the rope crashes into an igloo; the igloo tickles an umbrella. Which item comes right before the rope? (a) umbrella (b) igloo (c) mirror (d) anchor
2. 2.🔗 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
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant net jumps over a mirror; the mirror sings to a shoe; the shoe sits on a ball; the ball pulls a frog. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) ball (b) frog (c) net (d) shoe
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.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle jumps over a van; the van sings to a flute; the flute rolls into an owl; the owl crashes into a net. Which item comes right after the needle? (a) needle (b) owl (c) flute (d) van
7. 7.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) plain lists (c) funny actions (d) colours only
8. 8.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
9. 9.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) the pen stirring tea (c) both the same (d) the pen near a cup
10. 10.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
11. 11.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) it comes back alone (b) you get an extra item (c) that item is lost (d) nothing changes
12. 12.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) guess (c) read a new list (d) start from nowhere
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey sings to a duck; the duck crashes into an owl; the owl sits on a jug; the jug pulls a pencil. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) pencil (b) duck (c) monkey (d) jug
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut crashes into a wallet; the wallet falls into a jalebi; the jalebi sits on an umpire; the umpire pulls a sock. Which item comes right after the umpire? (a) umpire (b) wallet (c) coconut (d) sock
15. 15.🔗 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
16. 16.🔗 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
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi rolls into a whistle; the whistle sings to a vase; the vase crashes into a tiger; the tiger jumps over a spoon. Which item comes right before the tiger? (a) tiger (b) vase (c) jalebi (d) whistle
18. 18.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) it rhymes (c) each link leads on (d) stories are short
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase tickles a lamp; the lamp pulls an anchor; the anchor chases a rose; the rose bounces onto an ice cream. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) ice cream (b) anchor (c) lamp (d) rose
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple rolls into a needle; the needle sings to a flute; the flute sits on a coconut; the coconut falls into a spoon. Which item comes right after the flute? (a) spoon (b) needle (c) coconut (d) apple
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant van chases a coconut; the coconut rolls into a cat; the cat jumps over a key; the key sits on an apple. Which item comes right after the cat? (a) cat (b) key (c) coconut (d) apple
22. 22.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat crashes into an anchor; the anchor chases an ant; the ant rolls into a coconut; the coconut pulls an orange. Which item comes right before the coconut? (a) goat (b) anchor (c) ant (d) orange
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant jumps over a van; the van sings to a cat; the cat rolls into a needle; the needle falls into a fan. Which item comes right before the fan? (a) needle (b) ant (c) cat (d) van
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot tickles a rose; the rose chases a coconut; the coconut pulls a whistle; the whistle sits on a radio. Which item comes right after the inkpot? (a) whistle (b) rose (c) inkpot (d) radio
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat sits on an ant; the ant bounces onto a net; the net chases a frog; the frog rolls into a lemon. Which item comes right after the cat? (a) ant (b) lemon (c) cat (d) net
27. 27.🔗 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
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan tickles an owl; the owl crashes into a monkey; the monkey rolls into an inkpot; the inkpot chases a spoon. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) fan (b) monkey (c) owl (d) inkpot
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot chases a lamp; the lamp sings to a wallet; the wallet pulls a coconut; the coconut tickles a rose. Which item comes right after the wallet? (a) lamp (b) coconut (c) rose (d) inkpot
30. 30.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
31. 31.🔗 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
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep rolls into a net; the net sits on a kite; the kite jumps over a lamp; the lamp crashes into a glass. Which item comes right before the lamp? (a) lamp (b) jeep (c) kite (d) glass
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor chases a radio; the radio jumps over a ball; the ball sings to a kite; the kite tickles a banana. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) radio (b) ball (c) kite (d) banana
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat pulls an onion; the onion jumps over an anchor; the anchor falls into a ladder; the ladder chases a fan. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) fan (b) anchor (c) ladder (d) onion
35. 35.🔗 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
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum chases a flute; the flute falls into a jug; the jug pulls a tent; the tent bounces onto a tomato. Which item comes right after the drum? (a) tomato (b) drum (c) jug (d) flute
37. 37.🔗 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
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut sits on a frog; the frog chases an inkpot; the inkpot falls into an owl; the owl bounces onto a fan. Which item comes right after the inkpot? (a) frog (b) inkpot (c) owl (d) fan
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent sings to a cat; the cat jumps over a candle; the candle falls into a pillow; the pillow crashes into an anchor. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) tent (b) pillow (c) candle (d) anchor
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest tickles a duck; the duck jumps over a candle; the candle pulls a drum; the drum sits on a rose. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) duck (b) drum (c) rose (d) candle

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