Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 741 · 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: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
2. 2.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
3. 3.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) it uses numbers (c) each link leads on (d) it rhymes
4. 4.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) neither (c) both the same (d) the pen stirring tea
5. 5.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) plain lists (c) numbers (d) funny actions
6. 6.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
7. 7.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
8. 8.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug jumps over a wallet; the wallet bounces onto a needle; the needle falls into a coconut; the coconut rolls into a shoe. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) needle (b) jug (c) shoe (d) wallet
10. 10.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
11. 11.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat tickles a net; the net rolls into an ant; the ant falls into a doll; the doll jumps over an igloo. Which item comes right before the net? (a) goat (b) igloo (c) net (d) doll
13. 13.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) that item is lost (b) it comes back alone (c) you get an extra item (d) nothing changes
14. 14.🔗 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
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl sits on a parrot; the parrot tickles a jug; the jug bounces onto a monkey; the monkey falls into a goat. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) goat (b) jug (c) owl (d) monkey
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant key sings to a duck; the duck tickles an apple; the apple pulls an umpire; the umpire falls into a shoe. Which item comes right after the umpire? (a) key (b) apple (c) umpire (d) shoe
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror chases a glass; the glass falls into a bucket; the bucket sings to a lamp; the lamp rolls into a candle. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) bucket (b) mirror (c) lamp (d) glass
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.🔗 Your link story: a giant net jumps over an orange; the orange pulls a nest; the nest falls into a glass; the glass tickles a radio. Which item comes right after the glass? (a) radio (b) net (c) orange (d) glass
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey jumps over a drum; the drum rolls into a coconut; the coconut falls into a pencil; the pencil bounces onto a van. Which item comes right after the pencil? (a) pencil (b) coconut (c) monkey (d) van
21. 21.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp sings to a mirror; the mirror bounces onto a sock; the sock falls into a glass; the glass sits on a net. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) glass (b) net (c) mirror (d) lamp
23. 23.🔗 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
24. 24.🔗 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
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep bounces onto a needle; the needle sits on a tent; the tent jumps over an ice cream; the ice cream falls into a bucket. Which item comes right before the ice cream? (a) tent (b) ice cream (c) needle (d) bucket
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream sings to a mirror; the mirror falls into an urn; the urn pulls an onion; the onion chases a flute. Which item comes right before the onion? (a) onion (b) flute (c) urn (d) mirror
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango sings to a needle; the needle falls into a kettle; the kettle jumps over a banana; the banana rolls into a lamp. Which item comes right after the needle? (a) banana (b) lamp (c) kettle (d) mango
28. 28.🔗 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
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock falls into a key; the key bounces onto a lemon; the lemon pulls a bucket; the bucket crashes into a violin. Which item comes right after the sock? (a) violin (b) lemon (c) key (d) sock
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor sings to an onion; the onion falls into a violin; the violin bounces onto a radio; the radio crashes into a frog. Which item comes right before the radio? (a) radio (b) anchor (c) frog (d) violin
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch rolls into a drum; the drum chases a pencil; the pencil crashes into a lemon; the lemon pulls an owl. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) lemon (b) watch (c) drum (d) owl
32. 32.🔗 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
33. 33.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle bounces onto a guava; the guava rolls into a nest; the nest chases a kettle; the kettle sits on an ice cream. Which item comes right after the candle? (a) guava (b) nest (c) ice cream (d) candle
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo bounces onto a kite; the kite chases a jeep; the jeep crashes into a drum; the drum sits on a coconut. Which item comes right after the jeep? (a) igloo (b) kite (c) jeep (d) drum
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange pulls a ball; the ball sits on a drum; the drum tickles a jug; the jug rolls into an umbrella. Which item comes right after the orange? (a) ball (b) jug (c) umbrella (d) drum
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan jumps over a radio; the radio crashes into a drum; the drum falls into a rope; the rope bounces onto a tomato. Which item comes right before the tomato? (a) radio (b) rope (c) fan (d) tomato
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket sings to a glass; the glass pulls a ladder; the ladder jumps over a tent; the tent bounces onto a cat. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) bucket (b) glass (c) tent (d) ladder
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava bounces onto a vase; the vase tickles a ball; the ball pulls a mirror; the mirror sings to a parrot. Which item comes right after the vase? (a) parrot (b) guava (c) ball (d) mirror
40. 40.🔗 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

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