Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 611 · 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 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow jumps over a tiger; the tiger bounces onto a key; the key crashes into a wallet; the wallet sings to a needle. Which item comes right after the key? (a) wallet (b) tiger (c) key (d) pillow
3. 3.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) numbers (c) funny actions (d) colours only
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot sits on a key; the key chases a bucket; the bucket tickles a tent; the tent rolls into an urn. Which item comes right after the key? (a) bucket (b) key (c) inkpot (d) urn
5. 5.🔗 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
6. 6.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) guess (c) start from nowhere (d) replay the story
7. 7.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
8. 8.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
9. 9.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum jumps over a lamp; the lamp tickles an urn; the urn rolls into a rope; the rope crashes into a kite. Which item comes right after the urn? (a) lamp (b) kite (c) urn (d) rope
11. 11.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana pulls a mango; the mango falls into a net; the net bounces onto an umbrella; the umbrella tickles a rose. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) umbrella (b) banana (c) rose (d) mango
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana tickles a flute; the flute bounces onto a wallet; the wallet rolls into a jug; the jug crashes into a rope. Which item comes right before the flute? (a) jug (b) flute (c) wallet (d) banana
14. 14.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) the pen near a cup (c) the pen stirring tea (d) both the same
15. 15.🔗 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
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.🔗 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
18. 18.🔗 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
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent tickles a jeep; the jeep falls into a fan; the fan pulls a watch; the watch chases an apple. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) fan (b) tent (c) apple (d) watch
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle rolls into a nest; the nest falls into a ball; the ball pulls an onion; the onion chases a key. Which item comes right after the nest? (a) key (b) onion (c) nest (d) ball
21. 21.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute jumps over a drum; the drum rolls into a spoon; the spoon sings to a rope; the rope pulls an umbrella. Which item comes right after the spoon? (a) drum (b) flute (c) rope (d) umbrella
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor chases a ladder; the ladder rolls into a lemon; the lemon sings to a sock; the sock crashes into an igloo. Which item comes right after the anchor? (a) anchor (b) igloo (c) lemon (d) ladder
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant bounces onto a needle; the needle sits on a doll; the doll jumps over a mango; the mango chases a ladder. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) doll (b) ant (c) needle (d) ladder
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream chases a tent; the tent falls into an owl; the owl tickles a flute; the flute bounces onto a van. Which item comes right before the owl? (a) ice cream (b) flute (c) tent (d) owl
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope chases a van; the van crashes into a ladder; the ladder bounces onto a bucket; the bucket tickles a shoe. Which item comes right before the bucket? (a) bucket (b) ladder (c) rope (d) van
27. 27.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) it rhymes (c) it uses numbers (d) each link leads on
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan pulls a needle; the needle jumps over a rose; the rose sits on an umbrella; the umbrella rolls into a vase. Which item comes right after the needle? (a) needle (b) rose (c) umbrella (d) fan
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot crashes into a tent; the tent rolls into a drum; the drum tickles a guava; the guava chases an anchor. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) inkpot (b) anchor (c) drum (d) tent
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion bounces onto an orange; the orange sits on a van; the van sings to an igloo; the igloo falls into a wallet. Which item comes right after the onion? (a) orange (b) wallet (c) igloo (d) van
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose falls into a pillow; the pillow jumps over an inkpot; the inkpot tickles a ladder; the ladder pulls an owl. Which item comes right after the inkpot? (a) owl (b) ladder (c) inkpot (d) pillow
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat bounces onto a guava; the guava falls into a jeep; the jeep rolls into a net; the net pulls an anchor. Which item comes right after the guava? (a) guava (b) cat (c) jeep (d) anchor
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror chases a kite; the kite crashes into a tiger; the tiger bounces onto a jalebi; the jalebi sings to an orange. Which item comes right before the orange? (a) kite (b) jalebi (c) tiger (d) mirror
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava crashes into a ladder; the ladder bounces onto an ant; the ant pulls a glass; the glass sits on a banana. Which item comes right after the ladder? (a) guava (b) ladder (c) ant (d) glass
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest crashes into a sock; the sock jumps over an anchor; the anchor chases a needle; the needle tickles a key. Which item comes right after the nest? (a) nest (b) key (c) needle (d) sock
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion falls into a wallet; the wallet chases a key; the key jumps over a candle; the candle bounces onto an inkpot. Which item comes right before the candle? (a) inkpot (b) key (c) candle (d) onion
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute chases a net; the net tickles an anchor; the anchor sings to a key; the key pulls a kettle. Which item comes right before the net? (a) net (b) key (c) kettle (d) flute
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum sings to an ice cream; the ice cream falls into a wallet; the wallet sits on a kite; the kite bounces onto a cat. Which item comes right before the ice cream? (a) wallet (b) ice cream (c) kite (d) drum
39. 39.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite sits on an umpire; the umpire falls into an igloo; the igloo pulls a van; the van chases a frog. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) umpire (b) van (c) igloo (d) kite

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