Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 901 · 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: keep linking in order or link it to the next item? (a) keep linking in order (b) link it to the next item
2. 2.🔗 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
3. 3.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) numbers (c) plain lists (d) funny actions
4. 4.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion jumps over a nest; the nest pulls a pencil; the pencil chases a whistle; the whistle tickles a mango. Which item comes right after the nest? (a) nest (b) mango (c) pencil (d) onion
6. 6.🔗 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
7. 7.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
8. 8.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
9. 9.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder rolls into an orange; the orange crashes into a kettle; the kettle sings to a mango; the mango chases a cat. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) ladder (b) kettle (c) mango (d) orange
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep sits on an umpire; the umpire chases a watch; the watch pulls a flute; the flute tickles a doll. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) flute (b) jeep (c) doll (d) umpire
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle sits on a fan; the fan bounces onto an apple; the apple chases a rose; the rose crashes into a coconut. Which item comes right before the coconut? (a) fan (b) kettle (c) coconut (d) rose
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut falls into a tiger; the tiger tickles a spoon; the spoon bounces onto a frog; the frog jumps over a sock. Which item comes right before the spoon? (a) tiger (b) spoon (c) sock (d) coconut
14. 14.🔗 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
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope crashes into a fan; the fan tickles an owl; the owl sits on a mirror; the mirror sings to a net. Which item comes right after the fan? (a) fan (b) net (c) owl (d) rope
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant van rolls into an onion; the onion tickles a net; the net falls into a glass; the glass sits on a tiger. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) glass (b) tiger (c) van (d) onion
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror sits on a whistle; the whistle sings to a needle; the needle rolls into a vase; the vase tickles a net. Which item comes right before the vase? (a) vase (b) needle (c) mirror (d) net
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 ladder sits on a nest; the nest crashes into an urn; the urn jumps over a candle; the candle tickles an ant. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) urn (b) candle (c) nest (d) ladder
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana falls into a mirror; the mirror rolls into an umpire; the umpire jumps over a tent; the tent chases an orange. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) tent (b) umpire (c) mirror (d) banana
21. 21.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) replay the story (c) guess (d) start from nowhere
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle jumps over a coconut; the coconut chases a shoe; the shoe pulls a nest; the nest rolls into a frog. Which item comes right before the nest? (a) frog (b) nest (c) coconut (d) shoe
23. 23.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
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 lamp tickles an umpire; the umpire bounces onto a violin; the violin sings to a key; the key crashes into a vase. Which item comes right after the umpire? (a) lamp (b) key (c) violin (d) vase
26. 26.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) it comes back alone (b) you get an extra item (c) that item is lost (d) nothing changes
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot sings to a van; the van bounces onto a monkey; the monkey chases an owl; the owl tickles an apple. Which item comes right after the owl? (a) apple (b) owl (c) parrot (d) van
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug pulls a ball; the ball tickles a frog; the frog chases a jeep; the jeep bounces onto a rope. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) rope (b) jeep (c) ball (d) jug
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan rolls into a tent; the tent jumps over a rose; the rose falls into a tiger; the tiger tickles an anchor. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) anchor (b) rose (c) fan (d) tiger
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket pulls a glass; the glass bounces onto a mango; the mango chases a rose; the rose jumps over a cat. Which item comes right after the mango? (a) mango (b) cat (c) rose (d) bucket
31. 31.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
32. 32.🔗 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
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella bounces onto a sock; the sock crashes into a duck; the duck falls into a coconut; the coconut rolls into an ant. Which item comes right before the ant? (a) coconut (b) umbrella (c) duck (d) ant
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey crashes into an anchor; the anchor sings to an orange; the orange chases a tomato; the tomato pulls a tiger. Which item comes right before the orange? (a) tiger (b) monkey (c) anchor (d) orange
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream crashes into a pillow; the pillow pulls a guava; the guava falls into a duck; the duck tickles a wallet. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) wallet (b) pillow (c) ice cream (d) guava
36. 36.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) stories are short (c) each link leads on (d) it uses numbers
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck bounces onto a van; the van rolls into a watch; the watch jumps over a shoe; the shoe sits on an urn. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) van (b) urn (c) shoe (d) duck
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet bounces onto a nest; the nest crashes into a ladder; the ladder falls into a radio; the radio sings to a vase. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) ladder (b) radio (c) nest (d) wallet
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion chases an owl; the owl tickles a lamp; the lamp crashes into an umbrella; the umbrella rolls into an orange. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) lamp (b) orange (c) owl (d) umbrella
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella pulls an igloo; the igloo sings to an orange; the orange bounces onto a fan; the fan falls into a ball. Which item comes right before the igloo? (a) fan (b) ball (c) orange (d) umbrella

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