Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 596 · 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.🔗 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
2. 2.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) colours only (c) funny actions (d) plain lists
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
4. 4.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
5. 5.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) each link leads on (c) it uses numbers (d) it rhymes
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp tickles an ant; the ant falls into a glass; the glass chases a ladder; the ladder bounces onto an owl. Which item comes right before the ant? (a) lamp (b) ant (c) owl (d) ladder
7. 7.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
8. 8.🔗 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
9. 9.🔗 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
10. 10.🔗 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
11. 11.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) start from nowhere (c) guess (d) replay the story
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin falls into an ice cream; the ice cream sings to a fan; the fan crashes into an owl; the owl rolls into a jeep. Which item comes right after the violin? (a) owl (b) violin (c) ice cream (d) fan
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent jumps over a rope; the rope bounces onto a bucket; the bucket sits on a goat; the goat rolls into a candle. Which item comes right before the bucket? (a) goat (b) rope (c) candle (d) bucket
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant key pulls a shoe; the shoe chases a jug; the jug falls into a whistle; the whistle jumps over an anchor. Which item comes right before the whistle? (a) shoe (b) jug (c) key (d) whistle
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp rolls into an igloo; the igloo crashes into a rope; the rope chases an urn; the urn bounces onto a van. Which item comes right before the rope? (a) lamp (b) igloo (c) van (d) urn
16. 16.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil falls into a fan; the fan jumps over a ball; the ball crashes into a rope; the rope rolls into a spoon. Which item comes right after the pencil? (a) spoon (b) ball (c) fan (d) pencil
18. 18.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) it comes back alone (b) that item is lost (c) nothing changes (d) you get an extra item
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn sits on a coconut; the coconut chases an umpire; the umpire pulls a net; the net rolls into a frog. Which item comes right before the net? (a) urn (b) coconut (c) frog (d) umpire
20. 20.🔗 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
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange sings to an onion; the onion bounces onto a net; the net pulls a radio; the radio sits on a shoe. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) onion (b) shoe (c) radio (d) net
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest chases an orange; the orange sits on a lemon; the lemon pulls a mirror; the mirror jumps over a tent. Which item comes right before the orange? (a) mirror (b) nest (c) lemon (d) orange
23. 23.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep falls into a tomato; the tomato tickles a needle; the needle bounces onto a fan; the fan rolls into an ant. Which item comes right before the fan? (a) ant (b) needle (c) tomato (d) fan
25. 25.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) the pen near a cup (c) both the same (d) the pen stirring tea
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon crashes into an umbrella; the umbrella pulls a wallet; the wallet falls into a lemon; the lemon chases a ladder. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) lemon (b) umbrella (c) wallet (d) spoon
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp crashes into a flute; the flute rolls into an inkpot; the inkpot sits on an igloo; the igloo jumps over a fan. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) fan (b) inkpot (c) igloo (d) flute
28. 28.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
29. 29.🔗 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
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch tickles a needle; the needle pulls an inkpot; the inkpot crashes into a rope; the rope falls into a whistle. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) watch (b) rope (c) needle (d) inkpot
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat bounces onto an ant; the ant sits on a duck; the duck sings to a ball; the ball crashes into a rope. Which item comes right before the ball? (a) duck (b) rope (c) ant (d) ball
32. 32.🔗 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
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe jumps over an owl; the owl rolls into a wallet; the wallet crashes into a glass; the glass tickles a mango. Which item comes right after the owl? (a) glass (b) owl (c) wallet (d) shoe
34. 34.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum sits on a fan; the fan jumps over a banana; the banana tickles a mirror; the mirror crashes into a pillow. Which item comes right before the fan? (a) banana (b) pillow (c) drum (d) mirror
36. 36.🔗 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
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon crashes into a mango; the mango pulls a tent; the tent tickles a lemon; the lemon chases a flute. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) lemon (b) mango (c) spoon (d) flute
38. 38.🔗 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
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella bounces onto a key; the key chases a mango; the mango tickles a goat; the goat sits on a flute. Which item comes right after the mango? (a) flute (b) mango (c) goat (d) umbrella
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion pulls a mango; the mango tickles an ice cream; the ice cream jumps over a van; the van sits on a goat. Which item comes right before the ice cream? (a) mango (b) ice cream (c) onion (d) goat

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