Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 686 · 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 link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) both the same (c) the pen near a cup (d) the pen stirring tea
2. 2.🔗 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
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
4. 4.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato falls into an owl; the owl jumps over a wallet; the wallet crashes into a coconut; the coconut sings to a spoon. Which item comes right before the spoon? (a) coconut (b) owl (c) spoon (d) wallet
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin sings to a cat; the cat crashes into an apple; the apple bounces onto a goat; the goat pulls a vase. Which item comes right after the apple? (a) goat (b) apple (c) cat (d) violin
7. 7.🔗 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
8. 8.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil pulls a duck; the duck tickles a vase; the vase crashes into a kettle; the kettle chases a spoon. Which item comes right before the kettle? (a) vase (b) kettle (c) duck (d) pencil
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent crashes into a cat; the cat sings to an ant; the ant pulls a tiger; the tiger jumps over an umpire. Which item comes right after the tiger? (a) tent (b) umpire (c) tiger (d) ant
11. 11.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) numbers (c) plain lists (d) colours only
12. 12.🔗 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
13. 13.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest falls into a pillow; the pillow tickles a radio; the radio jumps over a tent; the tent bounces onto a tomato. Which item comes right before the pillow? (a) tomato (b) pillow (c) tent (d) nest
15. 15.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple tickles a jeep; the jeep sits on a lamp; the lamp falls into a shoe; the shoe pulls a goat. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) goat (b) jeep (c) apple (d) shoe
17. 17.🔗 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
18. 18.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
19. 19.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) stories are short (c) it uses numbers (d) each link leads on
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor sings to a rose; the rose bounces onto a whistle; the whistle sits on a vase; the vase pulls a parrot. Which item comes right after the rose? (a) whistle (b) parrot (c) anchor (d) vase
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror chases a net; the net jumps over a vase; the vase crashes into a drum; the drum bounces onto a lemon. Which item comes right before the net? (a) mirror (b) lemon (c) vase (d) drum
22. 22.🔗 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
23. 23.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose sings to a parrot; the parrot rolls into a glass; the glass chases a tent; the tent pulls a bucket. Which item comes right after the rose? (a) parrot (b) tent (c) glass (d) rose
25. 25.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) replay the story (c) guess (d) start from nowhere
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp sings to a candle; the candle rolls into a doll; the doll chases a radio; the radio sits on a rose. Which item comes right after the candle? (a) candle (b) doll (c) radio (d) lamp
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll falls into a sock; the sock chases an orange; the orange pulls a wallet; the wallet crashes into a ball. Which item comes right after the orange? (a) wallet (b) doll (c) ball (d) sock
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat pulls a tent; the tent tickles a fan; the fan crashes into a radio; the radio sits on a violin. Which item comes right after the cat? (a) tent (b) cat (c) violin (d) fan
29. 29.🔗 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
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato jumps over a flute; the flute crashes into a rope; the rope sits on a mirror; the mirror sings to an ant. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) ant (b) flute (c) rope (d) mirror
31. 31.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) it comes back alone (c) nothing changes (d) that item is lost
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon falls into an owl; the owl sings to a fan; the fan jumps over a parrot; the parrot crashes into a net. Which item comes right before the parrot? (a) spoon (b) owl (c) net (d) fan
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle pulls an orange; the orange bounces onto a coconut; the coconut falls into a goat; the goat crashes into a ball. Which item comes right after the goat? (a) kettle (b) coconut (c) goat (d) ball
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck chases an orange; the orange jumps over a frog; the frog bounces onto an anchor; the anchor pulls a key. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) frog (b) anchor (c) key (d) orange
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase rolls into an anchor; the anchor pulls an inkpot; the inkpot falls into an ice cream; the ice cream sings to a needle. Which item comes right after the ice cream? (a) vase (b) anchor (c) ice cream (d) needle
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent sits on a glass; the glass rolls into a watch; the watch falls into a goat; the goat sings to a vase. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) goat (b) watch (c) vase (d) glass
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut jumps over a mango; the mango tickles a key; the key falls into a spoon; the spoon sings to a banana. Which item comes right before the mango? (a) banana (b) coconut (c) key (d) mango
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella sings to a wallet; the wallet falls into a candle; the candle jumps over a watch; the watch crashes into a frog. Which item comes right after the umbrella? (a) frog (b) watch (c) wallet (d) candle
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball sits on a flute; the flute chases a fan; the fan bounces onto an ant; the ant jumps over a pillow. Which item comes right after the ant? (a) fan (b) flute (c) ant (d) pillow
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose chases a mirror; the mirror tickles an inkpot; the inkpot sits on a candle; the candle falls into an apple. Which item comes right before the mirror? (a) candle (b) inkpot (c) mirror (d) rose

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