Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 767 · 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 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
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.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil sings to a doll; the doll falls into a tiger; the tiger chases a bucket; the bucket crashes into a rope. Which item comes right after the bucket? (a) tiger (b) pencil (c) rope (d) doll
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet bounces onto a ladder; the ladder pulls an igloo; the igloo tickles a tent; the tent chases a van. Which item comes right after the ladder? (a) van (b) ladder (c) igloo (d) tent
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio falls into a duck; the duck crashes into a doll; the doll sings to an anchor; the anchor pulls an orange. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) duck (b) orange (c) doll (d) radio
6. 6.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) that item is lost (b) it comes back alone (c) nothing changes (d) you get an extra item
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat crashes into a kite; the kite falls into a net; the net jumps over an inkpot; the inkpot tickles an igloo. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) inkpot (b) kite (c) igloo (d) net
8. 8.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) the pen near a cup (c) neither (d) the pen stirring tea
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock crashes into an onion; the onion bounces onto a lemon; the lemon pulls an anchor; the anchor tickles a pencil. Which item comes right after the lemon? (a) lemon (b) onion (c) anchor (d) pencil
10. 10.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) numbers (c) funny actions (d) colours only
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp pulls a tiger; the tiger crashes into a violin; the violin jumps over a wallet; the wallet chases a mirror. Which item comes right after the lamp? (a) violin (b) mirror (c) wallet (d) tiger
12. 12.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor bounces onto a candle; the candle crashes into a guava; the guava jumps over a rope; the rope sings to a key. Which item comes right after the rope? (a) candle (b) rope (c) guava (d) key
14. 14.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog sits on a coconut; the coconut jumps over a radio; the radio tickles a guava; the guava bounces onto a pencil. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) frog (b) radio (c) guava (d) coconut
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato falls into a tiger; the tiger sits on a ladder; the ladder sings to an anchor; the anchor tickles a candle. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) tiger (b) tomato (c) candle (d) ladder
17. 17.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) replay the story (c) read a new list (d) start from nowhere
18. 18.🔗 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
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle chases a mango; the mango bounces onto a vase; the vase crashes into a radio; the radio falls into a kettle. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) vase (b) kettle (c) mango (d) radio
20. 20.🔗 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
21. 21.🔗 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
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant net pulls a lamp; the lamp tickles a vase; the vase jumps over a kite; the kite crashes into an inkpot. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) lamp (b) inkpot (c) kite (d) vase
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava falls into a vase; the vase rolls into a nest; the nest tickles a lamp; the lamp bounces onto an urn. Which item comes right after the nest? (a) urn (b) vase (c) lamp (d) guava
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle pulls a ball; the ball rolls into a coconut; the coconut bounces onto a vase; the vase falls into a frog. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) ball (b) coconut (c) frog (d) vase
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat sings to a wallet; the wallet pulls a kettle; the kettle rolls into a mango; the mango falls into an ant. Which item comes right before the wallet? (a) ant (b) kettle (c) mango (d) cat
26. 26.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn crashes into a watch; the watch pulls a vase; the vase tickles a rose; the rose jumps over a needle. Which item comes right after the vase? (a) needle (b) vase (c) watch (d) rose
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant key falls into a frog; the frog sits on a whistle; the whistle rolls into a guava; the guava tickles a spoon. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) frog (b) spoon (c) key (d) whistle
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire falls into a candle; the candle tickles an umbrella; the umbrella rolls into a glass; the glass sings to a lamp. Which item comes right before the candle? (a) umpire (b) umbrella (c) lamp (d) candle
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet rolls into a violin; the violin pulls a fan; the fan falls into an umbrella; the umbrella tickles an apple. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) wallet (b) fan (c) violin (d) umbrella
31. 31.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) it rhymes (c) each link leads on (d) stories are short
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball rolls into a tiger; the tiger bounces onto a mirror; the mirror sings to an orange; the orange sits on a van. Which item comes right before the van? (a) tiger (b) mirror (c) ball (d) orange
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion jumps over a candle; the candle tickles a jug; the jug chases a banana; the banana rolls into a monkey. Which item comes right before the jug? (a) monkey (b) candle (c) jug (d) banana
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll crashes into a fan; the fan pulls a whistle; the whistle falls into a rope; the rope tickles a lemon. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) rope (b) doll (c) lemon (d) whistle
35. 35.🔗 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
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio bounces onto a doll; the doll jumps over a sock; the sock pulls a flute; the flute falls into a candle. Which item comes right before the doll? (a) sock (b) doll (c) flute (d) radio
37. 37.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava tickles a frog; the frog bounces onto a jeep; the jeep crashes into a kite; the kite chases a net. Which item comes right before the net? (a) kite (b) frog (c) jeep (d) guava
39. 39.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana chases an onion; the onion falls into a ladder; the ladder bounces onto an anchor; the anchor sits on a cat. Which item comes right before the onion? (a) cat (b) banana (c) ladder (d) onion

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