Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 558 · 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 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle sits on a radio; the radio tickles a van; the van falls into an anchor; the anchor rolls into a jug. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) whistle (b) van (c) anchor (d) jug
3. 3.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
4. 4.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
6. 6.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) numbers (c) colours only (d) funny actions
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle jumps over a banana; the banana rolls into a nest; the nest tickles an ant; the ant falls into an orange. Which item comes right before the orange? (a) banana (b) needle (c) ant (d) nest
8. 8.🔗 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
9. 9.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange sings to a pencil; the pencil falls into a key; the key bounces onto a wallet; the wallet tickles a cat. Which item comes right after the orange? (a) key (b) wallet (c) pencil (d) orange
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite falls into a frog; the frog chases a rose; the rose crashes into a mango; the mango tickles a spoon. Which item comes right after the kite? (a) kite (b) frog (c) rose (d) spoon
12. 12.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon sits on a mirror; the mirror pulls a pencil; the pencil tickles a cat; the cat crashes into a tent. Which item comes right before the mirror? (a) cat (b) spoon (c) pencil (d) mirror
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan rolls into a jalebi; the jalebi falls into a pencil; the pencil jumps over a pillow; the pillow sings to a monkey. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) fan (b) monkey (c) pencil (d) jalebi
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango sits on a wallet; the wallet crashes into a ball; the ball tickles a lamp; the lamp falls into a jalebi. Which item comes right before the wallet? (a) mango (b) lamp (c) ball (d) jalebi
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana rolls into a lamp; the lamp bounces onto a fan; the fan sits on a whistle; the whistle crashes into a key. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) lamp (b) banana (c) fan (d) key
17. 17.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) stories are short (c) each link leads on (d) it rhymes
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat bounces onto a wallet; the wallet rolls into a tent; the tent pulls a glass; the glass crashes into a parrot. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) wallet (b) parrot (c) tent (d) glass
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon rolls into a shoe; the shoe bounces onto a bucket; the bucket jumps over a doll; the doll sits on a glass. Which item comes right after the spoon? (a) spoon (b) doll (c) glass (d) shoe
20. 20.🔗 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
21. 21.🔗 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
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase sings to a parrot; the parrot sits on a coconut; the coconut crashes into a key; the key rolls into a violin. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) key (b) coconut (c) parrot (d) violin
23. 23.🔗 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
24. 24.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) the pen stirring tea (c) neither (d) both the same
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose falls into a cat; the cat chases a pillow; the pillow sits on an urn; the urn sings to a lamp. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) pillow (b) rose (c) urn (d) cat
26. 26.🔗 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
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo crashes into a bucket; the bucket sits on a lemon; the lemon chases an onion; the onion tickles a jalebi. Which item comes right after the lemon? (a) bucket (b) onion (c) lemon (d) jalebi
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll pulls a net; the net rolls into a violin; the violin sings to a shoe; the shoe falls into a key. Which item comes right before the violin? (a) shoe (b) key (c) net (d) doll
29. 29.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) that item is lost (c) nothing changes (d) it comes back alone
30. 30.🔗 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
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle jumps over a parrot; the parrot crashes into a bucket; the bucket falls into an anchor; the anchor pulls a doll. Which item comes right after the anchor? (a) bucket (b) anchor (c) whistle (d) doll
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll tickles a flute; the flute bounces onto a van; the van crashes into an anchor; the anchor sings to a sock. Which item comes right after the anchor? (a) sock (b) anchor (c) van (d) doll
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana chases a parrot; the parrot pulls a van; the van sings to an orange; the orange crashes into a mango. Which item comes right before the orange? (a) parrot (b) mango (c) orange (d) van
34. 34.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot falls into a radio; the radio pulls an orange; the orange jumps over a frog; the frog sits on a spoon. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) radio (b) orange (c) parrot (d) frog
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat falls into an owl; the owl pulls a frog; the frog rolls into a bucket; the bucket bounces onto a ball. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) frog (b) cat (c) owl (d) ball
37. 37.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) start from nowhere (c) guess (d) read a new list
38. 38.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey sings to a guava; the guava pulls a mango; the mango tickles a lamp; the lamp crashes into a needle. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) guava (b) mango (c) needle (d) monkey
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil bounces onto a sock; the sock sings to an anchor; the anchor falls into an ice cream; the ice cream crashes into an urn. Which item comes right before the ice cream? (a) anchor (b) ice cream (c) sock (d) urn

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