Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 871 · 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 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope tickles a nest; the nest sings to a spoon; the spoon sits on a banana; the banana jumps over a rose. Which item comes right after the spoon? (a) spoon (b) banana (c) rope (d) rose
3. 3.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) plain lists (c) funny actions (d) colours only
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant sits on a guava; the guava pulls an igloo; the igloo jumps over an umbrella; the umbrella bounces onto a kettle. Which item comes right after the guava? (a) kettle (b) igloo (c) guava (d) ant
5. 5.🔗 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
6. 6.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
7. 7.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) start from nowhere (c) read a new list (d) replay the story
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug sings to a sock; the sock sits on a spoon; the spoon pulls a key; the key bounces onto a cat. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) key (b) cat (c) jug (d) sock
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite pulls a whistle; the whistle sings to a banana; the banana crashes into a cat; the cat chases an onion. Which item comes right before the cat? (a) whistle (b) onion (c) cat (d) banana
10. 10.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket falls into a violin; the violin crashes into a lamp; the lamp tickles an anchor; the anchor chases a pillow. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) violin (b) bucket (c) lamp (d) anchor
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum tickles a guava; the guava rolls into a jug; the jug pulls a tomato; the tomato crashes into a ladder. Which item comes right before the tomato? (a) tomato (b) drum (c) jug (d) guava
13. 13.🔗 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
14. 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
15. 15.🔗 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
16. 16.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) stories are short (c) each link leads on (d) it rhymes
17. 17.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
18. 18.🔗 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
19. 19.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) that item is lost (c) you get an extra item (d) it comes back alone
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant van falls into a shoe; the shoe sits on an anchor; the anchor rolls into a kite; the kite tickles an ant. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) kite (b) anchor (c) ant (d) shoe
21. 21.🔗 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
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato bounces onto an ant; the ant jumps over an orange; the orange chases a tent; the tent tickles a kite. Which item comes right before the orange? (a) ant (b) kite (c) tent (d) orange
23. 23.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat sings to an urn; the urn tickles a candle; the candle sits on a frog; the frog crashes into a monkey. Which item comes right before the frog? (a) frog (b) candle (c) goat (d) monkey
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat crashes into a rope; the rope pulls a van; the van bounces onto a duck; the duck tickles an onion. Which item comes right before the van? (a) rope (b) van (c) cat (d) onion
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase chases a coconut; the coconut pulls a fan; the fan crashes into a duck; the duck sings to an orange. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) coconut (b) orange (c) fan (d) vase
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana chases a vase; the vase falls into a kite; the kite rolls into an apple; the apple sings to an orange. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) kite (b) apple (c) orange (d) vase
28. 28.🔗 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
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey falls into a pillow; the pillow rolls into a goat; the goat crashes into an onion; the onion tickles a tomato. Which item comes right before the onion? (a) tomato (b) onion (c) goat (d) monkey
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket sits on a doll; the doll jumps over a whistle; the whistle sings to a kite; the kite crashes into an igloo. Which item comes right after the kite? (a) bucket (b) doll (c) igloo (d) kite
31. 31.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass tickles an igloo; the igloo pulls a ball; the ball jumps over a frog; the frog rolls into a whistle. Which item comes right before the igloo? (a) glass (b) whistle (c) igloo (d) ball
33. 33.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan falls into an owl; the owl crashes into a kettle; the kettle rolls into a watch; the watch chases an ant. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) fan (b) owl (c) kettle (d) watch
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass bounces onto an ice cream; the ice cream chases a watch; the watch falls into an umbrella; the umbrella sings to an orange. Which item comes right before the umbrella? (a) orange (b) ice cream (c) watch (d) umbrella
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange crashes into a duck; the duck rolls into an onion; the onion tickles a whistle; the whistle falls into a key. Which item comes right after the orange? (a) key (b) whistle (c) duck (d) orange
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck chases a fan; the fan sits on a mango; the mango falls into a ball; the ball sings to a mirror. Which item comes right before the mirror? (a) mango (b) fan (c) mirror (d) ball
38. 38.🔗 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
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor crashes into a flute; the flute chases an urn; the urn sits on a glass; the glass pulls a parrot. Which item comes right before the flute? (a) parrot (b) flute (c) anchor (d) urn
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn crashes into a fan; the fan bounces onto an onion; the onion chases a cat; the cat pulls a parrot. Which item comes right after the urn? (a) fan (b) cat (c) urn (d) onion

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