Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 912 · 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 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
2. 2.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) funny actions (c) numbers (d) colours only
3. 3.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
4. 4.🔗 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
5. 5.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana pulls a jug; the jug crashes into a rope; the rope chases a watch; the watch jumps over a vase. Which item comes right before the jug? (a) banana (b) rope (c) watch (d) jug
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat tickles a guava; the guava chases a duck; the duck bounces onto an inkpot; the inkpot sits on a fan. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) inkpot (b) cat (c) fan (d) guava
8. 8.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) the pen stirring tea (c) neither (d) the pen near a cup
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat rolls into an umbrella; the umbrella falls into a tent; the tent chases an apple; the apple crashes into a shoe. Which item comes right before the umbrella? (a) tent (b) goat (c) shoe (d) umbrella
10. 10.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog chases a needle; the needle falls into a tent; the tent tickles a candle; the candle crashes into a net. Which item comes right before the net? (a) needle (b) frog (c) candle (d) tent
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock jumps over a frog; the frog falls into a lemon; the lemon tickles an apple; the apple bounces onto a vase. Which item comes right after the sock? (a) frog (b) apple (c) sock (d) vase
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite falls into an onion; the onion jumps over an ice cream; the ice cream sits on a shoe; the shoe tickles a doll. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) kite (b) ice cream (c) shoe (d) doll
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror bounces onto a shoe; the shoe sits on a lamp; the lamp crashes into a vase; the vase tickles a doll. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) mirror (b) shoe (c) doll (d) vase
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant pulls a sock; the sock jumps over a pencil; the pencil chases a tent; the tent crashes into a banana. Which item comes right before the pencil? (a) ant (b) banana (c) sock (d) tent
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll sits on a radio; the radio falls into an anchor; the anchor tickles a sock; the sock chases a flute. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) doll (b) sock (c) anchor (d) radio
17. 17.🔗 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
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella sits on a pencil; the pencil tickles a needle; the needle bounces onto an orange; the orange crashes into a flute. Which item comes right before the pencil? (a) orange (b) umbrella (c) pencil (d) needle
19. 19.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) that item is lost (b) nothing changes (c) it comes back alone (d) you get an extra item
20. 20.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
21. 21.🔗 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
22. 22.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep tickles a jalebi; the jalebi bounces onto an ant; the ant jumps over a radio; the radio pulls a parrot. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) parrot (b) jalebi (c) jeep (d) radio
24. 24.🔗 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
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn chases a sock; the sock rolls into a candle; the candle crashes into a frog; the frog jumps over a pillow. Which item comes right after the urn? (a) urn (b) pillow (c) frog (d) sock
26. 26.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) replay the story (c) start from nowhere (d) read a new list
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava tickles an umbrella; the umbrella bounces onto an urn; the urn jumps over a tent; the tent sings to a cat. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) tent (b) cat (c) guava (d) urn
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo tickles a bucket; the bucket pulls an onion; the onion falls into a wallet; the wallet bounces onto an anchor. Which item comes right before the onion? (a) wallet (b) onion (c) igloo (d) bucket
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose bounces onto a tomato; the tomato crashes into a sock; the sock rolls into an apple; the apple pulls a doll. Which item comes right after the rose? (a) tomato (b) doll (c) rose (d) apple
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope chases a tiger; the tiger falls into a flute; the flute sings to a radio; the radio jumps over a bucket. Which item comes right after the tiger? (a) rope (b) bucket (c) tiger (d) flute
31. 31.🔗 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
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe crashes into a mango; the mango jumps over a pillow; the pillow chases an anchor; the anchor bounces onto a drum. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) pillow (b) mango (c) drum (d) shoe
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana pulls an ice cream; the ice cream chases a mirror; the mirror crashes into a candle; the candle rolls into a vase. Which item comes right after the ice cream? (a) candle (b) mirror (c) ice cream (d) banana
34. 34.🔗 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
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant van pulls a wallet; the wallet crashes into a frog; the frog chases a bucket; the bucket jumps over an apple. Which item comes right after the frog? (a) apple (b) frog (c) van (d) bucket
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor falls into a jalebi; the jalebi crashes into a tent; the tent chases a fan; the fan sings to a duck. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) tent (b) jalebi (c) anchor (d) fan
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch rolls into a tomato; the tomato falls into a mango; the mango sings to an umpire; the umpire chases a sock. Which item comes right after the mango? (a) watch (b) sock (c) tomato (d) umpire
38. 38.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute pulls a lemon; the lemon falls into a drum; the drum sits on a shoe; the shoe tickles a kite. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) drum (b) lemon (c) shoe (d) flute
40. 40.🔗 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

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