Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 920 · 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 mirror bounces onto an apple; the apple sings to a frog; the frog rolls into a needle; the needle falls into an urn. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) mirror (b) needle (c) urn (d) frog
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder pulls a kite; the kite jumps over a cat; the cat crashes into a fan; the fan falls into a tent. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) fan (b) kite (c) tent (d) ladder
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball sings to a spoon; the spoon chases a banana; the banana tickles an inkpot; the inkpot sits on a mango. Which item comes right after the inkpot? (a) inkpot (b) spoon (c) ball (d) mango
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
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.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange sits on a nest; the nest rolls into a mango; the mango tickles a candle; the candle chases a jug. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) orange (b) candle (c) mango (d) nest
8. 8.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute chases a radio; the radio bounces onto a duck; the duck crashes into a ladder; the ladder jumps over a tomato. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) duck (b) tomato (c) radio (d) flute
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket falls into a violin; the violin sits on a kite; the kite crashes into a banana; the banana rolls into a fan. Which item comes right after the kite? (a) kite (b) fan (c) bucket (d) banana
11. 11.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) numbers (c) plain lists (d) funny actions
12. 12.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
13. 13.🔗 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
14. 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant key rolls into a sock; the sock sings to a glass; the glass jumps over an igloo; the igloo chases a whistle. Which item comes right after the glass? (a) igloo (b) key (c) whistle (d) glass
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey falls into a radio; the radio bounces onto an owl; the owl sings to an apple; the apple rolls into a banana. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) radio (b) monkey (c) banana (d) apple
17. 17.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) the pen near a cup (c) the pen stirring tea (d) neither
18. 18.🔗 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
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange crashes into a mango; the mango sits on a kettle; the kettle rolls into a ladder; the ladder tickles a banana. Which item comes right before the banana? (a) kettle (b) ladder (c) banana (d) orange
20. 20.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) it comes back alone (c) you get an extra item (d) that item is lost
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin crashes into a mirror; the mirror jumps over a net; the net bounces onto a flute; the flute sits on a wallet. Which item comes right after the net? (a) flute (b) mirror (c) violin (d) net
22. 22.🔗 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
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest bounces onto a shoe; the shoe sits on a guava; the guava chases a duck; the duck jumps over a coconut. Which item comes right after the nest? (a) guava (b) shoe (c) nest (d) coconut
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn sings to an ice cream; the ice cream tickles a shoe; the shoe sits on an anchor; the anchor jumps over an orange. Which item comes right before the anchor? (a) orange (b) urn (c) shoe (d) ice cream
25. 25.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog bounces onto an umbrella; the umbrella rolls into a drum; the drum jumps over a pencil; the pencil pulls a watch. Which item comes right after the frog? (a) drum (b) frog (c) watch (d) umbrella
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat sits on a lemon; the lemon sings to an urn; the urn tickles an inkpot; the inkpot chases a rope. Which item comes right after the inkpot? (a) inkpot (b) goat (c) rope (d) lemon
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato bounces onto a lamp; the lamp jumps over a candle; the candle chases a doll; the doll falls into an onion. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) onion (b) lamp (c) candle (d) doll
29. 29.🔗 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
30. 30.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest tickles a ladder; the ladder sings to a violin; the violin pulls a candle; the candle crashes into a glass. Which item comes right before the glass? (a) ladder (b) candle (c) nest (d) violin
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant crashes into a flute; the flute chases a sock; the sock pulls a drum; the drum jumps over a violin. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) ant (b) flute (c) violin (d) drum
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil tickles a frog; the frog pulls a tent; the tent falls into a needle; the needle rolls into a whistle. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) frog (b) whistle (c) tent (d) needle
34. 34.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) it rhymes (c) it uses numbers (d) stories are short
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle chases a rope; the rope tickles a shoe; the shoe rolls into a drum; the drum jumps over an anchor. Which item comes right before the shoe? (a) drum (b) rope (c) needle (d) anchor
36. 36.🔗 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
37. 37.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) replay the story (c) start from nowhere (d) read a new list
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion sits on a tiger; the tiger crashes into a pencil; the pencil sings to a rope; the rope tickles a doll. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) tiger (b) rope (c) onion (d) doll
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat rolls into a candle; the candle pulls a frog; the frog sits on an inkpot; the inkpot sings to a drum. Which item comes right after the frog? (a) candle (b) frog (c) inkpot (d) drum
40. 40.🔗 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

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