Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 903 · 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: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog crashes into an umbrella; the umbrella bounces onto an umpire; the umpire falls into a lemon; the lemon sits on a wallet. Which item comes right after the umbrella? (a) lemon (b) umbrella (c) wallet (d) umpire
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant key tickles a pillow; the pillow sits on a tiger; the tiger bounces onto a guava; the guava falls into an umbrella. Which item comes right after the key? (a) umbrella (b) tiger (c) pillow (d) guava
4. 4.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) replay the story (c) start from nowhere (d) guess
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella sits on an urn; the urn chases a jeep; the jeep falls into a banana; the banana bounces onto an anchor. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) jeep (b) anchor (c) urn (d) umbrella
7. 7.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
8. 8.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
9. 9.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) plain lists (c) numbers (d) colours only
10. 10.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug bounces onto a ladder; the ladder sings to a sock; the sock crashes into a nest; the nest chases an anchor. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) jug (b) sock (c) ladder (d) nest
12. 12.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum jumps over an umpire; the umpire rolls into a van; the van crashes into a vase; the vase chases a lemon. Which item comes right before the umpire? (a) van (b) drum (c) umpire (d) lemon
14. 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
15. 15.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) neither (c) the pen near a cup (d) the pen stirring tea
16. 16.🔗 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
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella rolls into a tent; the tent sits on a fan; the fan falls into a goat; the goat crashes into a shoe. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) tent (b) umbrella (c) goat (d) shoe
18. 18.🔗 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
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple crashes into a key; the key bounces onto a rose; the rose sings to an igloo; the igloo pulls a guava. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) igloo (b) guava (c) key (d) rose
20. 20.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) each link leads on (c) it rhymes (d) stories are short
21. 21.🔗 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
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite crashes into a parrot; the parrot bounces onto a wallet; the wallet sings to a needle; the needle tickles a candle. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) kite (b) parrot (c) candle (d) needle
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava crashes into an igloo; the igloo tickles an orange; the orange rolls into a monkey; the monkey bounces onto a vase. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) orange (b) vase (c) igloo (d) monkey
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet bounces onto an owl; the owl pulls a frog; the frog chases a ladder; the ladder sits on a kite. Which item comes right before the frog? (a) wallet (b) owl (c) ladder (d) frog
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange falls into a flute; the flute crashes into an anchor; the anchor tickles a drum; the drum rolls into a glass. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) orange (b) drum (c) flute (d) glass
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug jumps over a kite; the kite chases an umbrella; the umbrella tickles a bucket; the bucket rolls into a van. Which item comes right after the kite? (a) kite (b) van (c) umbrella (d) jug
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow sits on a rose; the rose chases a watch; the watch bounces onto a kite; the kite falls into an umpire. Which item comes right before the rose? (a) watch (b) umpire (c) pillow (d) kite
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot falls into an orange; the orange sings to a pencil; the pencil rolls into a nest; the nest chases a frog. Which item comes right before the nest? (a) nest (b) frog (c) orange (d) pencil
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi tickles a monkey; the monkey crashes into a bucket; the bucket bounces onto a candle; the candle jumps over an onion. Which item comes right after the monkey? (a) monkey (b) bucket (c) onion (d) jalebi
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream sings to a ball; the ball chases a tiger; the tiger falls into a bucket; the bucket jumps over a pencil. Which item comes right after the ice cream? (a) tiger (b) bucket (c) pencil (d) ball
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant key crashes into a lamp; the lamp rolls into an anchor; the anchor jumps over a ball; the ball falls into a tent. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) lamp (b) key (c) anchor (d) ball
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant key rolls into a watch; the watch sings to a rope; the rope falls into a coconut; the coconut crashes into a jeep. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) jeep (b) watch (c) key (d) coconut
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle jumps over a lamp; the lamp sits on an urn; the urn bounces onto a cat; the cat falls into a kite. Which item comes right before the lamp? (a) urn (b) cat (c) lamp (d) candle
34. 34.🔗 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
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot tickles a lemon; the lemon chases an igloo; the igloo jumps over an anchor; the anchor crashes into a kite. Which item comes right after the lemon? (a) inkpot (b) lemon (c) igloo (d) anchor
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion chases a needle; the needle sits on a ball; the ball jumps over a mango; the mango falls into a violin. Which item comes right before the ball? (a) needle (b) violin (c) onion (d) ball
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot pulls a needle; the needle chases an inkpot; the inkpot bounces onto a lemon; the lemon rolls into a cat. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) needle (b) inkpot (c) lemon (d) parrot
38. 38.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
39. 39.🔗 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
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep jumps over an ant; the ant chases a wallet; the wallet sings to a sock; the sock pulls a doll. Which item comes right before the doll? (a) sock (b) doll (c) ant (d) jeep

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