Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 771 · 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 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase pulls a shoe; the shoe sits on a tiger; the tiger chases an orange; the orange bounces onto a tent. Which item comes right after the orange? (a) tiger (b) tent (c) orange (d) shoe
3. 3.🔗 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
4. 4.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) numbers (c) colours only (d) plain lists
5. 5.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana falls into a kettle; the kettle jumps over an urn; the urn bounces onto a tiger; the tiger crashes into an ice cream. Which item comes right before the tiger? (a) urn (b) kettle (c) banana (d) tiger
7. 7.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi sings to a glass; the glass pulls a radio; the radio crashes into a tomato; the tomato sits on a drum. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) tomato (b) drum (c) jalebi (d) glass
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite tickles an igloo; the igloo falls into an apple; the apple pulls a net; the net sings to a jalebi. Which item comes right after the apple? (a) net (b) kite (c) jalebi (d) apple
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle falls into an ice cream; the ice cream chases a lamp; the lamp jumps over a glass; the glass pulls a nest. Which item comes right before the nest? (a) ice cream (b) nest (c) candle (d) glass
11. 11.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) each link leads on (c) it uses numbers (d) it rhymes
13. 13.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) start from nowhere (c) replay the story (d) read a new list
14. 14.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil bounces onto a radio; the radio tickles a tent; the tent rolls into an anchor; the anchor sings to a mango. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) pencil (b) anchor (c) mango (d) tent
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango chases a nest; the nest sings to an anchor; the anchor falls into a kite; the kite sits on a doll. Which item comes right after the mango? (a) kite (b) nest (c) doll (d) mango
17. 17.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
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.🔗 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
20. 20.🔗 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
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava falls into a fan; the fan sits on a doll; the doll sings to a kettle; the kettle bounces onto an anchor. Which item comes right after the kettle? (a) doll (b) anchor (c) fan (d) kettle
22. 22.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle chases a watch; the watch tickles a tiger; the tiger sits on an onion; the onion rolls into an owl. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) tiger (b) onion (c) watch (d) candle
24. 24.🔗 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
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut pulls an urn; the urn sits on an owl; the owl chases a jeep; the jeep bounces onto an igloo. Which item comes right before the jeep? (a) urn (b) owl (c) igloo (d) jeep
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum sings to a doll; the doll pulls a sock; the sock falls into a vase; the vase rolls into a nest. Which item comes right after the vase? (a) vase (b) doll (c) nest (d) drum
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire crashes into a violin; the violin bounces onto a doll; the doll jumps over a lemon; the lemon sings to a pillow. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) umpire (b) lemon (c) doll (d) pillow
28. 28.🔗 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
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle sings to a coconut; the coconut falls into a jug; the jug crashes into a guava; the guava sits on a vase. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) coconut (b) guava (c) kettle (d) jug
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant net crashes into a fan; the fan tickles a nest; the nest chases a key; the key falls into a rope. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) key (b) net (c) rope (d) fan
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe falls into a watch; the watch chases a coconut; the coconut sits on a duck; the duck sings to an urn. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) duck (b) shoe (c) coconut (d) urn
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil sits on a sock; the sock crashes into a lemon; the lemon tickles an apple; the apple bounces onto a ball. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) sock (b) lemon (c) ball (d) apple
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava rolls into a mango; the mango pulls a banana; the banana sings to an igloo; the igloo chases a mirror. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) guava (b) mirror (c) igloo (d) banana
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp pulls a nest; the nest tickles a cat; the cat bounces onto a parrot; the parrot sits on an urn. Which item comes right after the cat? (a) urn (b) parrot (c) lamp (d) cat
35. 35.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) neither (c) the pen stirring tea (d) the pen near a cup
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite crashes into a spoon; the spoon falls into a tiger; the tiger chases a key; the key bounces onto an umbrella. Which item comes right before the spoon? (a) key (b) spoon (c) umbrella (d) kite
37. 37.🔗 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
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle sits on a ball; the ball rolls into a cat; the cat pulls a sock; the sock bounces onto an inkpot. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) ball (b) candle (c) inkpot (d) cat
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope chases a mango; the mango crashes into a mirror; the mirror rolls into a vase; the vase jumps over a whistle. Which item comes right after the mirror? (a) whistle (b) mango (c) mirror (d) vase
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin falls into a lemon; the lemon pulls a candle; the candle tickles a bucket; the bucket crashes into a jeep. Which item comes right after the lemon? (a) jeep (b) bucket (c) violin (d) candle

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