Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 94 · 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 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
2. 2.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
3. 3.🔗 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
4. 4.🔗 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
5. 5.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
6. 6.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
7. 7.🔗 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
8. 8.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
9. 9.🔗 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
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey bounces onto a mango; the mango falls into a tomato; the tomato crashes into an inkpot; the inkpot sits on a lemon. Which item comes right before the lemon? (a) inkpot (b) tomato (c) monkey (d) mango
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder sings to an onion; the onion bounces onto a kite; the kite chases a frog; the frog falls into an orange. Which item comes right after the frog? (a) ladder (b) kite (c) orange (d) onion
12. 12.🔗 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
13. 13.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
14. 14.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) it uses numbers (c) it rhymes (d) stories are short
15. 15.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) start from nowhere (c) replay the story (d) read a new list
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.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) the pen near a cup (c) neither (d) the pen stirring tea
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot rolls into a pencil; the pencil pulls a rose; the rose bounces onto a drum; the drum falls into a mirror. Which item comes right before the mirror? (a) drum (b) rose (c) parrot (d) pencil
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp falls into a doll; the doll jumps over a pillow; the pillow rolls into an umbrella; the umbrella pulls a duck. Which item comes right before the umbrella? (a) duck (b) lamp (c) umbrella (d) pillow
20. 20.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) colours only (c) funny actions (d) plain lists
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum sings to a spoon; the spoon tickles a net; the net sits on a jug; the jug jumps over an igloo. Which item comes right after the net? (a) spoon (b) igloo (c) jug (d) drum
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn chases a ladder; the ladder bounces onto a guava; the guava crashes into an umpire; the umpire pulls a cat. Which item comes right after the umpire? (a) ladder (b) guava (c) urn (d) cat
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle bounces onto a frog; the frog chases a doll; the doll falls into a sock; the sock jumps over a needle. Which item comes right after the doll? (a) doll (b) sock (c) kettle (d) needle
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana pulls a glass; the glass jumps over a vase; the vase sits on an orange; the orange rolls into a jeep. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) orange (b) glass (c) vase (d) jeep
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato crashes into a bucket; the bucket pulls an owl; the owl jumps over a pillow; the pillow bounces onto a goat. Which item comes right before the owl? (a) bucket (b) tomato (c) owl (d) pillow
26. 26.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball chases a duck; the duck tickles a tomato; the tomato sings to a shoe; the shoe falls into a wallet. Which item comes right after the tomato? (a) duck (b) wallet (c) shoe (d) tomato
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow pulls a kite; the kite bounces onto a tiger; the tiger rolls into a kettle; the kettle tickles a fan. Which item comes right after the pillow? (a) kettle (b) pillow (c) fan (d) kite
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl pulls a needle; the needle tickles a goat; the goat crashes into a tomato; the tomato rolls into a whistle. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) owl (b) tomato (c) goat (d) whistle
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream pulls a coconut; the coconut jumps over an apple; the apple sits on a key; the key tickles a goat. Which item comes right after the ice cream? (a) ice cream (b) coconut (c) key (d) goat
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon tickles a lamp; the lamp sings to a flute; the flute rolls into a parrot; the parrot chases an ice cream. Which item comes right after the lamp? (a) flute (b) ice cream (c) parrot (d) spoon
32. 32.🔗 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
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava jumps over an urn; the urn chases a banana; the banana crashes into a ball; the ball bounces onto a radio. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) urn (b) ball (c) guava (d) banana
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella pulls a lamp; the lamp crashes into an anchor; the anchor sings to a doll; the doll tickles an umpire. Which item comes right after the umbrella? (a) lamp (b) anchor (c) umpire (d) umbrella
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut falls into a nest; the nest sings to a radio; the radio chases a guava; the guava bounces onto an ant. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) nest (b) guava (c) ant (d) coconut
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow chases a mango; the mango falls into a rose; the rose sits on an onion; the onion rolls into an urn. Which item comes right after the onion? (a) onion (b) mango (c) pillow (d) urn
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn bounces onto a rope; the rope crashes into a watch; the watch sings to a sock; the sock chases a fan. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) fan (b) urn (c) sock (d) watch
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava bounces onto a ball; the ball tickles a glass; the glass sits on an orange; the orange jumps over a tomato. Which item comes right after the ball? (a) ball (b) orange (c) tomato (d) glass
39. 39.🔗 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
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope tickles a coconut; the coconut bounces onto a banana; the banana pulls an umbrella; the umbrella sings to a watch. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) coconut (b) watch (c) banana (d) rope

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