Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 151 · 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 bucket sings to a tomato; the tomato falls into an onion; the onion crashes into a rope; the rope sits on a jalebi. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) onion (b) jalebi (c) bucket (d) rope
2. 2.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) both the same (c) neither (d) the pen stirring tea
3. 3.🔗 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
4. 4.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
5. 5.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) it rhymes (c) stories are short (d) each link leads on
6. 6.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) you get an extra item (c) it comes back alone (d) that item is lost
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava sings to a violin; the violin tickles an owl; the owl jumps over a jug; the jug pulls a pencil. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) owl (b) pencil (c) violin (d) jug
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet chases an anchor; the anchor sits on a jug; the jug bounces onto a radio; the radio sings to a flute. Which item comes right before the jug? (a) radio (b) wallet (c) jug (d) anchor
9. 9.🔗 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
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor bounces onto a coconut; the coconut tickles a mango; the mango rolls into a jug; the jug falls into a van. Which item comes right before the jug? (a) jug (b) van (c) mango (d) coconut
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp falls into a bucket; the bucket sings to a candle; the candle crashes into a guava; the guava sits on a tomato. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) lamp (b) guava (c) candle (d) bucket
12. 12.🔗 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
13. 13.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
14. 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug sings to a flute; the flute pulls a kettle; the kettle chases a duck; the duck sits on a van. Which item comes right before the kettle? (a) kettle (b) jug (c) duck (d) flute
16. 16.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
17. 17.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
18. 18.🔗 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
19. 19.🔗 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
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn tickles an ant; the ant chases a nest; the nest rolls into a ladder; the ladder falls into a goat. Which item comes right before the ladder? (a) nest (b) urn (c) goat (d) ladder
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope falls into a van; the van crashes into a parrot; the parrot bounces onto a radio; the radio tickles a sock. Which item comes right after the rope? (a) van (b) radio (c) rope (d) sock
22. 22.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
23. 23.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin falls into a parrot; the parrot tickles a shoe; the shoe jumps over a doll; the doll bounces onto a guava. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) guava (b) shoe (c) doll (d) parrot
25. 25.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) start from nowhere (c) guess (d) read a new list
26. 26.🔗 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
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch chases a ball; the ball bounces onto an owl; the owl tickles a pencil; the pencil crashes into an anchor. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) watch (b) ball (c) pencil (d) anchor
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon rolls into a mango; the mango sits on a kite; the kite chases a cat; the cat bounces onto an inkpot. Which item comes right after the lemon? (a) inkpot (b) kite (c) cat (d) mango
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat crashes into a pencil; the pencil sings to a kettle; the kettle falls into a rose; the rose jumps over an ant. Which item comes right before the pencil? (a) pencil (b) kettle (c) rose (d) cat
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey sits on a ball; the ball jumps over a wallet; the wallet sings to an onion; the onion tickles a drum. Which item comes right before the ball? (a) monkey (b) wallet (c) onion (d) drum
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple sings to a fan; the fan pulls a lemon; the lemon falls into a wallet; the wallet rolls into a candle. Which item comes right after the lemon? (a) candle (b) wallet (c) fan (d) apple
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog falls into a ball; the ball rolls into a tent; the tent pulls a fan; the fan crashes into an ant. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) ant (b) tent (c) frog (d) ball
33. 33.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
34. 34.🔗 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
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball sings to a banana; the banana crashes into an ant; the ant rolls into a jeep; the jeep jumps over a goat. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) banana (b) ball (c) ant (d) jeep
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger chases a vase; the vase jumps over a lamp; the lamp crashes into a bucket; the bucket tickles a tent. Which item comes right after the vase? (a) vase (b) lamp (c) tiger (d) tent
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango tickles a needle; the needle bounces onto a guava; the guava jumps over a pillow; the pillow sits on a spoon. Which item comes right after the pillow? (a) pillow (b) spoon (c) needle (d) mango
38. 38.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) colours only (c) funny actions (d) numbers
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum pulls a radio; the radio tickles a bucket; the bucket jumps over a guava; the guava bounces onto an umbrella. Which item comes right after the drum? (a) drum (b) umbrella (c) radio (d) guava
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle crashes into a goat; the goat chases a drum; the drum falls into a whistle; the whistle bounces onto a duck. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) candle (b) duck (c) goat (d) whistle

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