Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 933 · 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: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
2. 2.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) colours only (c) funny actions (d) numbers
3. 3.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) guess (c) read a new list (d) start from nowhere
4. 4.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) that item is lost (b) nothing changes (c) you get an extra item (d) it comes back alone
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion jumps over an umpire; the umpire sings to a pillow; the pillow pulls a key; the key crashes into an ice cream. Which item comes right after the onion? (a) ice cream (b) umpire (c) onion (d) pillow
7. 7.🔗 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
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon crashes into an owl; the owl rolls into a candle; the candle chases a vase; the vase bounces onto a needle. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) owl (b) needle (c) lemon (d) vase
9. 9.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
10. 10.🔗 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
11. 11.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle sits on a pillow; the pillow crashes into an urn; the urn pulls a drum; the drum chases a fan. Which item comes right after the needle? (a) drum (b) needle (c) urn (d) pillow
13. 13.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep crashes into an orange; the orange falls into a bucket; the bucket bounces onto a spoon; the spoon pulls a drum. Which item comes right before the spoon? (a) bucket (b) jeep (c) drum (d) spoon
15. 15.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) it uses numbers (c) stories are short (d) each link leads on
16. 16.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep jumps over a net; the net crashes into a candle; the candle pulls an onion; the onion chases an owl. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) owl (b) onion (c) jeep (d) net
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella jumps over a ball; the ball pulls a frog; the frog crashes into a mango; the mango chases a jug. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) jug (b) frog (c) umbrella (d) ball
19. 19.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) both the same (c) the pen near a cup (d) neither
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle pulls an apple; the apple bounces onto a tiger; the tiger jumps over an owl; the owl crashes into a violin. Which item comes right before the owl? (a) tiger (b) violin (c) owl (d) apple
21. 21.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep tickles a banana; the banana sings to a goat; the goat bounces onto a wallet; the wallet crashes into a duck. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) wallet (b) duck (c) jeep (d) banana
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe pulls a ball; the ball falls into a banana; the banana bounces onto an umpire; the umpire crashes into a whistle. Which item comes right after the shoe? (a) umpire (b) ball (c) banana (d) whistle
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan jumps over a guava; the guava sits on a flute; the flute bounces onto a whistle; the whistle chases a needle. Which item comes right before the whistle? (a) guava (b) needle (c) flute (d) fan
25. 25.🔗 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
26. 26.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope chases a pencil; the pencil rolls into a nest; the nest bounces onto an ant; the ant falls into a tiger. Which item comes right after the nest? (a) nest (b) ant (c) rope (d) tiger
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon tickles a shoe; the shoe crashes into an ant; the ant bounces onto a jalebi; the jalebi rolls into a tiger. Which item comes right before the shoe? (a) spoon (b) ant (c) jalebi (d) shoe
29. 29.🔗 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
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder jumps over a sock; the sock sings to a guava; the guava tickles a watch; the watch crashes into a glass. Which item comes right before the glass? (a) ladder (b) sock (c) glass (d) watch
31. 31.🔗 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
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava falls into a whistle; the whistle tickles a frog; the frog chases a nest; the nest sings to a kettle. Which item comes right after the frog? (a) kettle (b) nest (c) whistle (d) guava
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple crashes into a tent; the tent pulls a rose; the rose rolls into a coconut; the coconut tickles a tomato. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) rose (b) tent (c) tomato (d) apple
34. 34.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
35. 35.🔗 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
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle jumps over a tent; the tent sits on a shoe; the shoe sings to a violin; the violin bounces onto a kite. Which item comes right before the tent? (a) shoe (b) tent (c) kettle (d) violin
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil bounces onto a spoon; the spoon chases an igloo; the igloo tickles a jug; the jug rolls into a frog. Which item comes right before the frog? (a) igloo (b) pencil (c) jug (d) spoon
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava sings to an onion; the onion chases a mango; the mango jumps over a monkey; the monkey crashes into a van. Which item comes right before the onion? (a) van (b) monkey (c) mango (d) guava
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple falls into a drum; the drum sings to a needle; the needle crashes into an igloo; the igloo pulls a glass. Which item comes right before the needle? (a) igloo (b) drum (c) apple (d) glass
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest bounces onto a jug; the jug falls into a shoe; the shoe sings to a kettle; the kettle rolls into a goat. Which item comes right after the kettle? (a) jug (b) shoe (c) kettle (d) goat

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