Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 13 · 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.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet rolls into a coconut; the coconut sits on a goat; the goat tickles a doll; the doll sings to a watch. Which item comes right after the doll? (a) goat (b) watch (c) doll (d) coconut
2. 2.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep rolls into an anchor; the anchor sits on an umpire; the umpire bounces onto a tomato; the tomato crashes into a key. Which item comes right after the umpire? (a) jeep (b) umpire (c) tomato (d) key
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream pulls a kite; the kite jumps over a frog; the frog crashes into a cat; the cat rolls into a bucket. Which item comes right before the bucket? (a) frog (b) kite (c) cat (d) ice cream
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.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
7. 7.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) nothing changes (c) that item is lost (d) it comes back alone
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat pulls a monkey; the monkey crashes into a kettle; the kettle sings to a wallet; the wallet falls into a jeep. Which item comes right before the wallet? (a) wallet (b) goat (c) jeep (d) kettle
9. 9.🔗 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
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple sings to an onion; the onion crashes into a guava; the guava chases an ice cream; the ice cream jumps over an anchor. Which item comes right after the guava? (a) apple (b) ice cream (c) onion (d) anchor
11. 11.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog tickles a tiger; the tiger sings to a whistle; the whistle pulls a key; the key falls into a jeep. Which item comes right before the key? (a) frog (b) tiger (c) key (d) whistle
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) it rhymes (b) it uses numbers (c) stories are short (d) each link leads on
15. 15.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock rolls into a jalebi; the jalebi chases an umpire; the umpire pulls a violin; the violin jumps over a mango. Which item comes right before the jalebi? (a) sock (b) mango (c) violin (d) umpire
17. 17.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
18. 18.🔗 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
19. 19.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) plain lists (c) funny actions (d) numbers
20. 20.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) start from nowhere (c) guess (d) replay the story
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple crashes into a fan; the fan sits on a drum; the drum bounces onto a needle; the needle pulls a monkey. Which item comes right before the needle? (a) fan (b) apple (c) needle (d) drum
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant chases a fan; the fan sings to a kettle; the kettle tickles a flute; the flute jumps over a rope. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) rope (b) ant (c) kettle (d) flute
23. 23.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp sings to a ball; the ball falls into a goat; the goat jumps over a nest; the nest pulls a monkey. Which item comes right before the nest? (a) lamp (b) monkey (c) goat (d) ball
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket jumps over a pillow; the pillow chases an inkpot; the inkpot tickles a needle; the needle falls into a pencil. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) pencil (b) pillow (c) needle (d) bucket
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger jumps over a whistle; the whistle falls into a jalebi; the jalebi chases a fan; the fan rolls into a coconut. Which item comes right before the coconut? (a) jalebi (b) coconut (c) whistle (d) fan
27. 27.🔗 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
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep bounces onto a ladder; the ladder falls into a drum; the drum chases an umbrella; the umbrella sings to a duck. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) duck (b) drum (c) ladder (d) jeep
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch falls into an orange; the orange tickles an ant; the ant chases a doll; the doll bounces onto a goat. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) orange (b) goat (c) ant (d) doll
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella chases a wallet; the wallet falls into a jalebi; the jalebi rolls into a sock; the sock sings to a shoe. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) umbrella (b) jalebi (c) shoe (d) sock
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock sings to a wallet; the wallet jumps over a pillow; the pillow pulls an apple; the apple sits on a lamp. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) sock (b) apple (c) pillow (d) lamp
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger rolls into a coconut; the coconut chases a whistle; the whistle falls into an ant; the ant sits on a kite. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) whistle (b) coconut (c) kite (d) tiger
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango jumps over a lemon; the lemon bounces onto an igloo; the igloo rolls into a flute; the flute sits on a frog. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) lemon (b) mango (c) frog (d) flute
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire tickles a jalebi; the jalebi jumps over a goat; the goat rolls into a parrot; the parrot chases an igloo. Which item comes right after the parrot? (a) goat (b) parrot (c) igloo (d) umpire
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato rolls into an owl; the owl sits on a coconut; the coconut bounces onto a flute; the flute tickles a jug. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) jug (b) flute (c) coconut (d) owl
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep chases an apple; the apple crashes into an onion; the onion sings to a radio; the radio falls into a net. Which item comes right before the radio? (a) net (b) apple (c) radio (d) onion
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow crashes into a sock; the sock falls into a doll; the doll sits on a bucket; the bucket pulls a guava. Which item comes right after the doll? (a) bucket (b) pillow (c) doll (d) sock
38. 38.🔗 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
39. 39.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant net jumps over a mango; the mango tickles a watch; the watch falls into a pillow; the pillow crashes into a shoe. Which item comes right before the pillow? (a) net (b) pillow (c) mango (d) watch

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