Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 599 · 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 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck crashes into a parrot; the parrot pulls a flute; the flute chases a jug; the jug sits on a tiger. Which item comes right after the flute? (a) duck (b) parrot (c) flute (d) jug
3. 3.🔗 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
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple bounces onto a cat; the cat tickles a pillow; the pillow sings to a lamp; the lamp crashes into a kettle. Which item comes right before the pillow? (a) lamp (b) kettle (c) pillow (d) cat
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot falls into a coconut; the coconut chases a van; the van bounces onto a needle; the needle sits on a bucket. Which item comes right before the coconut? (a) coconut (b) van (c) inkpot (d) bucket
7. 7.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) it rhymes (c) stories are short (d) each link leads on
8. 8.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) neither (c) the pen stirring tea (d) both the same
9. 9.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) guess (c) start from nowhere (d) read a new list
10. 10.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) you get an extra item (c) it comes back alone (d) that item is lost
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana sits on a glass; the glass crashes into a jalebi; the jalebi falls into a duck; the duck jumps over an igloo. Which item comes right before the glass? (a) duck (b) glass (c) banana (d) igloo
12. 12.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) plain lists (c) numbers (d) colours only
13. 13.🔗 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
14. 14.🔗 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
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet sits on a jeep; the jeep sings to a monkey; the monkey crashes into an ice cream; the ice cream pulls a vase. Which item comes right before the monkey? (a) ice cream (b) jeep (c) vase (d) wallet
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog bounces onto a duck; the duck tickles a van; the van rolls into a needle; the needle jumps over a candle. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) van (b) duck (c) frog (d) needle
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil crashes into an onion; the onion bounces onto a flute; the flute sits on a spoon; the spoon tickles a banana. Which item comes right before the onion? (a) onion (b) banana (c) pencil (d) spoon
18. 18.🔗 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
19. 19.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum jumps over a cat; the cat bounces onto a goat; the goat sings to an ice cream; the ice cream falls into a lamp. Which item comes right after the goat? (a) goat (b) lamp (c) cat (d) ice cream
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle pulls a pencil; the pencil tickles an ant; the ant falls into a tiger; the tiger chases a kettle. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) ant (b) kettle (c) tiger (d) candle
22. 22.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan sits on a rope; the rope pulls a vase; the vase jumps over a drum; the drum crashes into a pillow. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) pillow (b) fan (c) rope (d) vase
24. 24.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
25. 25.🔗 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
26. 26.🔗 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
27. 27.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut rolls into a jug; the jug chases a net; the net pulls an owl; the owl sits on a parrot. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) coconut (b) parrot (c) net (d) jug
29. 29.🔗 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
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch pulls a coconut; the coconut bounces onto a ball; the ball rolls into a cat; the cat chases a spoon. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) coconut (b) cat (c) ball (d) spoon
31. 31.🔗 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
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire rolls into a lemon; the lemon crashes into a wallet; the wallet tickles a pillow; the pillow jumps over a monkey. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) umpire (b) wallet (c) lemon (d) monkey
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp chases a wallet; the wallet pulls a drum; the drum sings to a key; the key crashes into a radio. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) wallet (b) key (c) lamp (d) radio
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl pulls a sock; the sock rolls into an igloo; the igloo sings to a fan; the fan tickles a whistle. Which item comes right after the sock? (a) fan (b) igloo (c) sock (d) whistle
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana falls into a candle; the candle crashes into a jalebi; the jalebi chases a coconut; the coconut bounces onto a whistle. Which item comes right before the candle? (a) candle (b) banana (c) coconut (d) whistle
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball bounces onto a rose; the rose falls into a net; the net chases an owl; the owl tickles an umbrella. Which item comes right after the ball? (a) rose (b) net (c) owl (d) umbrella
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant bounces onto a bucket; the bucket sings to a rose; the rose falls into a van; the van chases a ladder. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) bucket (b) ant (c) ladder (d) van
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant van falls into a tomato; the tomato jumps over a net; the net sits on a guava; the guava bounces onto a glass. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) net (b) guava (c) van (d) tomato
39. 39.🔗 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
40. 40.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4

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