Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 904 · 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: picture the first item or keep linking in order? (a) picture the first item (b) keep linking in order
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll crashes into an owl; the owl sits on a flute; the flute jumps over an orange; the orange falls into a sock. Which item comes right before the owl? (a) flute (b) owl (c) sock (d) doll
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
4. 4.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) both the same (c) neither (d) the pen stirring tea
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire crashes into a lamp; the lamp sings to a tent; the tent rolls into a coconut; the coconut sits on a sock. Which item comes right before the coconut? (a) umpire (b) coconut (c) lamp (d) tent
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug sings to a banana; the banana sits on an anchor; the anchor rolls into a van; the van jumps over a drum. Which item comes right after the jug? (a) drum (b) jug (c) banana (d) anchor
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon sings to a candle; the candle pulls a cat; the cat sits on a fan; the fan bounces onto a net. Which item comes right after the spoon? (a) fan (b) net (c) candle (d) spoon
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog pulls a tiger; the tiger rolls into a vase; the vase chases a shoe; the shoe falls into a cat. Which item comes right before the tiger? (a) frog (b) shoe (c) tiger (d) cat
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog bounces onto an onion; the onion pulls an umpire; the umpire rolls into an inkpot; the inkpot tickles a cat. Which item comes right after the onion? (a) onion (b) frog (c) inkpot (d) umpire
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana sits on a drum; the drum crashes into a ladder; the ladder tickles an anchor; the anchor jumps over an umbrella. Which item comes right before the ladder? (a) umbrella (b) banana (c) drum (d) anchor
12. 12.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
13. 13.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) it uses numbers (c) it rhymes (d) each link leads on
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange sings to a pillow; the pillow tickles a drum; the drum crashes into a banana; the banana pulls an igloo. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) pillow (b) banana (c) igloo (d) orange
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.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch bounces onto a sock; the sock pulls an ice cream; the ice cream crashes into an apple; the apple chases a rose. Which item comes right before the ice cream? (a) ice cream (b) rose (c) watch (d) sock
17. 17.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) colours only (c) numbers (d) funny actions
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon sings to a pencil; the pencil pulls a mango; the mango falls into a frog; the frog chases a parrot. Which item comes right before the parrot? (a) mango (b) frog (c) spoon (d) pencil
19. 19.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) start from nowhere (c) replay the story (d) guess
20. 20.🔗 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
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle sits on a whistle; the whistle pulls a mango; the mango falls into a duck; the duck bounces onto a cat. Which item comes right after the needle? (a) mango (b) needle (c) cat (d) whistle
22. 22.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant van jumps over an orange; the orange pulls a spoon; the spoon tickles a guava; the guava bounces onto an inkpot. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) guava (b) orange (c) spoon (d) van
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck falls into a ball; the ball jumps over a vase; the vase tickles a bucket; the bucket sings to a kettle. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) bucket (b) vase (c) duck (d) ball
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey crashes into a jeep; the jeep sits on a bucket; the bucket bounces onto an onion; the onion chases a tomato. Which item comes right before the onion? (a) jeep (b) onion (c) monkey (d) bucket
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball sits on a van; the van bounces onto an igloo; the igloo falls into a shoe; the shoe pulls a mango. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) van (b) shoe (c) mango (d) ball
27. 27.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
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 van sings to a rose; the rose bounces onto a duck; the duck sits on a watch; the watch rolls into a bucket. Which item comes right before the bucket? (a) duck (b) bucket (c) van (d) watch
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato falls into a nest; the nest sings to a tiger; the tiger sits on a guava; the guava jumps over a goat. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) goat (b) guava (c) tiger (d) tomato
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin crashes into a wallet; the wallet sings to a fan; the fan pulls a ball; the ball jumps over a pillow. Which item comes right after the ball? (a) fan (b) pillow (c) violin (d) wallet
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion jumps over a wallet; the wallet sits on a monkey; the monkey bounces onto a spoon; the spoon pulls a needle. Which item comes right after the onion? (a) spoon (b) wallet (c) needle (d) monkey
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle falls into a key; the key bounces onto a guava; the guava tickles a jug; the jug jumps over a ball. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) key (b) guava (c) jug (d) needle
34. 34.🔗 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
35. 35.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl sings to a violin; the violin bounces onto an umbrella; the umbrella jumps over a lemon; the lemon rolls into a parrot. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) umbrella (b) lemon (c) violin (d) owl
37. 37.🔗 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
38. 38.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) it comes back alone (c) nothing changes (d) that item is lost
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant sits on a coconut; the coconut bounces onto an ice cream; the ice cream sings to a van; the van crashes into a sock. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) ice cream (b) sock (c) ant (d) coconut
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck bounces onto a tiger; the tiger chases a van; the van sits on an orange; the orange crashes into a jalebi. Which item comes right after the van? (a) jalebi (b) orange (c) tiger (d) duck

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