Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 541 · 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: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
2. 2.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream chases a tomato; the tomato falls into an orange; the orange jumps over a rose; the rose sings to a glass. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) glass (b) tomato (c) orange (d) ice cream
4. 4.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) funny actions (c) numbers (d) plain lists
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
6. 6.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana falls into a lemon; the lemon rolls into a ball; the ball sits on an umbrella; the umbrella sings to a ladder. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) banana (b) ball (c) umbrella (d) ladder
8. 8.🔗 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
9. 9.🔗 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
10. 10.🔗 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
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase rolls into a fan; the fan sits on a lemon; the lemon crashes into a doll; the doll pulls a tiger. Which item comes right after the lemon? (a) vase (b) lemon (c) doll (d) tiger
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava bounces onto a tomato; the tomato rolls into an ice cream; the ice cream crashes into an orange; the orange chases a needle. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) guava (b) tomato (c) ice cream (d) orange
13. 13.🔗 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
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire jumps over a frog; the frog sings to a rose; the rose bounces onto an anchor; the anchor sits on a nest. Which item comes right after the umpire? (a) umpire (b) rose (c) frog (d) nest
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire chases a tent; the tent crashes into a mirror; the mirror sings to an urn; the urn rolls into a wallet. Which item comes right after the mirror? (a) mirror (b) tent (c) umpire (d) urn
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.🔗 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
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock bounces onto a drum; the drum falls into a flute; the flute tickles a whistle; the whistle sings to a mango. Which item comes right after the whistle? (a) flute (b) drum (c) mango (d) whistle
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle pulls a doll; the doll rolls into an apple; the apple tickles a violin; the violin crashes into a glass. Which item comes right after the violin? (a) doll (b) needle (c) violin (d) glass
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 cat pulls an onion; the onion bounces onto a fan; the fan chases an anchor; the anchor tickles a doll. Which item comes right before the onion? (a) onion (b) doll (c) cat (d) anchor
22. 22.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) stories are short (c) it rhymes (d) each link leads on
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon falls into a jeep; the jeep pulls a cat; the cat jumps over a tiger; the tiger bounces onto a parrot. Which item comes right after the lemon? (a) jeep (b) tiger (c) parrot (d) cat
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp bounces onto an apple; the apple tickles a flute; the flute sits on an anchor; the anchor falls into a frog. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) flute (b) apple (c) frog (d) anchor
25. 25.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) that item is lost (b) nothing changes (c) it comes back alone (d) you get an extra item
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange bounces onto an owl; the owl falls into a watch; the watch sings to a fan; the fan tickles a ladder. Which item comes right after the fan? (a) fan (b) orange (c) owl (d) ladder
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi jumps over a sock; the sock falls into a violin; the violin pulls a jug; the jug bounces onto a rose. Which item comes right before the violin? (a) jalebi (b) rose (c) sock (d) violin
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball bounces onto an ant; the ant tickles an apple; the apple jumps over a lamp; the lamp falls into a cat. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) ant (b) cat (c) ball (d) lamp
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat pulls a coconut; the coconut tickles a bucket; the bucket crashes into a sock; the sock falls into a glass. Which item comes right before the glass? (a) cat (b) bucket (c) coconut (d) sock
30. 30.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato pulls an owl; the owl sings to a drum; the drum jumps over a key; the key crashes into a mango. Which item comes right before the mango? (a) tomato (b) owl (c) key (d) drum
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle rolls into a pencil; the pencil crashes into an umbrella; the umbrella pulls a violin; the violin jumps over a whistle. Which item comes right after the needle? (a) umbrella (b) needle (c) whistle (d) pencil
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut bounces onto a needle; the needle falls into an owl; the owl tickles a watch; the watch sits on an ice cream. Which item comes right after the owl? (a) watch (b) owl (c) coconut (d) ice cream
34. 34.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) both the same (c) the pen stirring tea (d) neither
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.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) replay the story (c) guess (d) read a new list
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire sits on a pillow; the pillow sings to an igloo; the igloo jumps over a van; the van crashes into a pencil. Which item comes right after the van? (a) igloo (b) umpire (c) pencil (d) van
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose sits on a candle; the candle falls into a van; the van bounces onto a guava; the guava chases a violin. Which item comes right after the van? (a) candle (b) guava (c) van (d) violin
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep chases a fan; the fan tickles a rope; the rope jumps over a doll; the doll rolls into an ant. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) doll (b) jeep (c) ant (d) fan
40. 40.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item

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