Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 703 · 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 picture the first item? (a) link it to the next item (b) picture the first item
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest pulls a van; the van bounces onto a kite; the kite sings to an inkpot; the inkpot tickles a jug. Which item comes right after the inkpot? (a) van (b) nest (c) jug (d) inkpot
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl chases an anchor; the anchor crashes into a sock; the sock jumps over a key; the key pulls a watch. Which item comes right before the anchor? (a) owl (b) sock (c) watch (d) key
4. 4.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango sings to a vase; the vase sits on a fan; the fan crashes into a doll; the doll falls into a bucket. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) mango (b) bucket (c) vase (d) doll
6. 6.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
7. 7.🔗 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
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango sits on a frog; the frog crashes into a tomato; the tomato bounces onto an igloo; the igloo sings to a lamp. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) mango (b) lamp (c) tomato (d) igloo
9. 9.🔗 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
10. 10.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) it comes back alone (c) that item is lost (d) you get an extra item
11. 11.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
12. 12.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo falls into a coconut; the coconut sits on a lemon; the lemon bounces onto an anchor; the anchor tickles a frog. Which item comes right before the frog? (a) frog (b) lemon (c) igloo (d) anchor
14. 14.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) the pen near a cup (c) both the same (d) neither
15. 15.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
16. 16.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) start from nowhere (c) read a new list (d) guess
17. 17.🔗 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
18. 18.🔗 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
19. 19.🔗 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
20. 20.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass tickles a parrot; the parrot pulls a nest; the nest rolls into a mango; the mango crashes into a frog. Which item comes right before the mango? (a) mango (b) frog (c) parrot (d) nest
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant tickles a tomato; the tomato falls into an urn; the urn sings to a flute; the flute sits on a sock. Which item comes right after the flute? (a) sock (b) tomato (c) urn (d) ant
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat chases a rope; the rope jumps over a kite; the kite tickles a net; the net pulls an anchor. Which item comes right after the net? (a) net (b) anchor (c) kite (d) rope
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase sings to a van; the van pulls an urn; the urn falls into a tent; the tent rolls into an umbrella. Which item comes right before the umbrella? (a) umbrella (b) tent (c) van (d) urn
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch falls into a goat; the goat chases a rope; the rope rolls into a bucket; the bucket sits on a jeep. Which item comes right before the bucket? (a) goat (b) rope (c) bucket (d) jeep
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope sings to a drum; the drum jumps over a doll; the doll sits on a guava; the guava chases a tent. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) doll (b) rope (c) tent (d) drum
27. 27.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) plain lists (c) colours only (d) funny actions
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl chases a goat; the goat tickles a coconut; the coconut bounces onto a jug; the jug rolls into a tomato. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) jug (b) owl (c) goat (d) coconut
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog chases an owl; the owl sings to an onion; the onion crashes into a rose; the rose bounces onto a watch. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) rose (b) owl (c) watch (d) frog
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil sings to a violin; the violin falls into a vase; the vase tickles a wallet; the wallet crashes into a van. Which item comes right after the wallet? (a) van (b) vase (c) pencil (d) violin
31. 31.🔗 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
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat tickles a needle; the needle bounces onto an umbrella; the umbrella jumps over a sock; the sock falls into a candle. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) umbrella (b) candle (c) sock (d) goat
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow falls into a rope; the rope rolls into a frog; the frog chases a tiger; the tiger tickles a tent. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) pillow (b) rope (c) tent (d) frog
34. 34.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) it uses numbers (c) it rhymes (d) each link leads on
35. 35.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) stories are short (c) it uses numbers (d) it rhymes
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite pulls a doll; the doll bounces onto an orange; the orange jumps over a bucket; the bucket rolls into a glass. Which item comes right after the kite? (a) bucket (b) glass (c) kite (d) doll
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock rolls into a bucket; the bucket sits on a watch; the watch crashes into an igloo; the igloo chases an anchor. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) watch (b) igloo (c) bucket (d) sock
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp falls into a net; the net jumps over a coconut; the coconut sits on an igloo; the igloo bounces onto an onion. Which item comes right before the net? (a) igloo (b) coconut (c) onion (d) lamp
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple pulls an inkpot; the inkpot sits on a mango; the mango falls into a violin; the violin bounces onto a coconut. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) apple (b) violin (c) inkpot (d) coconut
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan chases a sock; the sock bounces onto a violin; the violin rolls into a duck; the duck jumps over a radio. Which item comes right before the duck? (a) sock (b) fan (c) violin (d) duck

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