Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 520 · 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.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) it uses numbers (c) stories are short (d) it rhymes
2. 2.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog tickles a mirror; the mirror falls into a guava; the guava jumps over a jeep; the jeep crashes into a tiger. Which item comes right before the jeep? (a) mirror (b) frog (c) guava (d) tiger
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant key chases a ladder; the ladder tickles a pillow; the pillow crashes into a nest; the nest sings to an apple. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) ladder (b) key (c) nest (d) pillow
5. 5.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose bounces onto an igloo; the igloo sings to a tiger; the tiger jumps over a radio; the radio chases a mirror. Which item comes right after the rose? (a) radio (b) igloo (c) tiger (d) mirror
7. 7.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion rolls into a bucket; the bucket pulls a banana; the banana tickles a frog; the frog jumps over an igloo. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) banana (b) onion (c) frog (d) bucket
9. 9.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
10. 10.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) plain lists (c) numbers (d) funny actions
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo sings to a glass; the glass bounces onto an orange; the orange tickles a duck; the duck pulls a net. Which item comes right after the glass? (a) igloo (b) duck (c) orange (d) glass
12. 12.🔗 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
13. 13.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio crashes into a duck; the duck sings to a banana; the banana bounces onto a jug; the jug pulls a candle. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) duck (b) banana (c) candle (d) jug
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass rolls into a wallet; the wallet falls into a key; the key crashes into a spoon; the spoon bounces onto an orange. Which item comes right before the key? (a) key (b) glass (c) wallet (d) orange
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey jumps over a radio; the radio tickles a drum; the drum crashes into a jug; the jug sits on a candle. Which item comes right before the drum? (a) drum (b) candle (c) jug (d) radio
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep crashes into a nest; the nest bounces onto a net; the net falls into an inkpot; the inkpot tickles a duck. Which item comes right after the nest? (a) duck (b) jeep (c) nest (d) net
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose jumps over a cat; the cat pulls an umbrella; the umbrella falls into a wallet; the wallet bounces onto a pillow. Which item comes right before the wallet? (a) rose (b) cat (c) umbrella (d) wallet
19. 19.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll tickles a banana; the banana rolls into a kite; the kite crashes into a pillow; the pillow bounces onto a net. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) banana (b) doll (c) net (d) kite
21. 21.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) that item is lost (c) you get an extra item (d) it comes back alone
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana rolls into a coconut; the coconut sings to a mirror; the mirror falls into a glass; the glass crashes into a frog. Which item comes right after the glass? (a) mirror (b) frog (c) banana (d) coconut
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat crashes into a shoe; the shoe falls into a ladder; the ladder pulls a mirror; the mirror sits on a watch. Which item comes right after the goat? (a) ladder (b) watch (c) shoe (d) mirror
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey bounces onto a frog; the frog tickles a ball; the ball sits on a jug; the jug crashes into a wallet. Which item comes right after the frog? (a) jug (b) ball (c) monkey (d) wallet
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat chases a glass; the glass falls into a ladder; the ladder bounces onto a needle; the needle pulls a rope. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) ladder (b) needle (c) goat (d) glass
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball jumps over a nest; the nest sits on a duck; the duck rolls into a pencil; the pencil sings to a candle. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) candle (b) pencil (c) ball (d) duck
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo falls into a fan; the fan pulls a needle; the needle jumps over a drum; the drum crashes into an umbrella. Which item comes right after the igloo? (a) umbrella (b) fan (c) igloo (d) drum
28. 28.🔗 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
29. 29.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) the pen stirring tea (c) neither (d) the pen near a cup
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope sits on a jalebi; the jalebi jumps over an apple; the apple bounces onto an umbrella; the umbrella falls into a flute. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) apple (b) jalebi (c) rope (d) umbrella
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger jumps over an ice cream; the ice cream chases a fan; the fan crashes into a rope; the rope rolls into an onion. Which item comes right before the ice cream? (a) ice cream (b) fan (c) rope (d) tiger
32. 32.🔗 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
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi pulls a guava; the guava bounces onto a cat; the cat tickles a glass; the glass rolls into a goat. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) glass (b) jalebi (c) cat (d) guava
34. 34.🔗 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
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose rolls into a parrot; the parrot jumps over a watch; the watch bounces onto a needle; the needle crashes into a rope. Which item comes right after the rose? (a) watch (b) parrot (c) needle (d) rope
36. 36.🔗 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
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite rolls into a flute; the flute sings to a ladder; the ladder bounces onto a lamp; the lamp jumps over an apple. Which item comes right after the kite? (a) ladder (b) lamp (c) flute (d) apple
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog falls into a tiger; the tiger pulls an ice cream; the ice cream tickles a kettle; the kettle bounces onto a nest. Which item comes right after the frog? (a) tiger (b) kettle (c) nest (d) frog
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot crashes into a mirror; the mirror falls into a cat; the cat chases an ant; the ant pulls a flute. Which item comes right before the flute? (a) cat (b) flute (c) ant (d) parrot
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum sings to a vase; the vase jumps over a wallet; the wallet bounces onto a shoe; the shoe chases a net. Which item comes right after the wallet? (a) shoe (b) drum (c) wallet (d) vase

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