Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 54 · 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: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
2. 2.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
4. 4.🔗 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
5. 5.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) that item is lost (b) you get an extra item (c) it comes back alone (d) nothing changes
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant van jumps over a radio; the radio bounces onto a mirror; the mirror rolls into an anchor; the anchor crashes into a net. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) van (b) radio (c) anchor (d) mirror
7. 7.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow pulls a kettle; the kettle sits on a candle; the candle sings to a rose; the rose falls into a violin. Which item comes right before the kettle? (a) rose (b) candle (c) violin (d) pillow
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose rolls into an apple; the apple jumps over a vase; the vase crashes into a tent; the tent bounces onto a net. Which item comes right after the tent? (a) vase (b) apple (c) tent (d) net
10. 10.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
11. 11.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow bounces onto a guava; the guava sits on a duck; the duck falls into an igloo; the igloo pulls a nest. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) pillow (b) guava (c) nest (d) igloo
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut bounces onto a duck; the duck sits on a net; the net chases a key; the key jumps over a needle. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) coconut (b) needle (c) duck (d) net
14. 14.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) both the same (c) neither (d) the pen near a cup
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.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) plain lists (c) numbers (d) colours only
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball sits on a needle; the needle crashes into an onion; the onion tickles a glass; the glass chases a lemon. Which item comes right before the needle? (a) lemon (b) onion (c) glass (d) ball
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle bounces onto an igloo; the igloo sits on a mirror; the mirror chases an apple; the apple pulls a fan. Which item comes right after the candle? (a) fan (b) igloo (c) candle (d) apple
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.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass bounces onto a drum; the drum jumps over a key; the key tickles a bucket; the bucket chases an umbrella. Which item comes right before the drum? (a) glass (b) key (c) drum (d) umbrella
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle sings to a parrot; the parrot bounces onto a drum; the drum pulls a guava; the guava sits on an apple. Which item comes right after the whistle? (a) apple (b) parrot (c) whistle (d) guava
22. 22.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball falls into a mango; the mango pulls a banana; the banana crashes into a coconut; the coconut jumps over a monkey. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) mango (b) coconut (c) ball (d) monkey
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat sings to a mango; the mango pulls a pencil; the pencil crashes into a bucket; the bucket sits on an owl. Which item comes right after the goat? (a) bucket (b) goat (c) pencil (d) mango
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe sings to a parrot; the parrot pulls an anchor; the anchor sits on a mirror; the mirror bounces onto a coconut. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) mirror (b) parrot (c) anchor (d) shoe
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato chases a lamp; the lamp falls into a nest; the nest jumps over a parrot; the parrot rolls into a watch. Which item comes right before the parrot? (a) lamp (b) watch (c) nest (d) tomato
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock rolls into an inkpot; the inkpot chases a drum; the drum sings to an anchor; the anchor bounces onto a bucket. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) bucket (b) drum (c) anchor (d) sock
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana jumps over a duck; the duck tickles a net; the net rolls into a lemon; the lemon pulls a glass. Which item comes right before the glass? (a) glass (b) duck (c) lemon (d) banana
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon pulls a drum; the drum sits on a pencil; the pencil crashes into a ladder; the ladder sings to a coconut. Which item comes right after the lemon? (a) coconut (b) lemon (c) drum (d) ladder
30. 30.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) guess (c) start from nowhere (d) replay the story
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat bounces onto a candle; the candle sings to a net; the net tickles a goat; the goat falls into a kettle. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) cat (b) candle (c) goat (d) kettle
32. 32.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) each link leads on (c) it rhymes (d) stories are short
33. 33.🔗 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
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella crashes into a lemon; the lemon pulls a radio; the radio rolls into a lamp; the lamp bounces onto a pillow. Which item comes right after the lamp? (a) radio (b) umbrella (c) lamp (d) pillow
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger pulls a shoe; the shoe crashes into a rope; the rope sings to an umbrella; the umbrella jumps over an owl. Which item comes right before the shoe? (a) tiger (b) owl (c) rope (d) shoe
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil sits on an inkpot; the inkpot jumps over a violin; the violin bounces onto an onion; the onion sings to a kettle. Which item comes right after the pencil? (a) kettle (b) inkpot (c) pencil (d) violin
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat pulls a ladder; the ladder sings to an ant; the ant tickles a parrot; the parrot sits on a coconut. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) goat (b) parrot (c) ant (d) ladder
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder tickles a bucket; the bucket falls into a mirror; the mirror sings to a guava; the guava jumps over a needle. Which item comes right after the bucket? (a) bucket (b) mirror (c) guava (d) ladder
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock bounces onto a duck; the duck crashes into an umpire; the umpire falls into a lamp; the lamp tickles an ice cream. Which item comes right before the ice cream? (a) sock (b) ice cream (c) lamp (d) duck
40. 40.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order

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