Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 169 · 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 whistle tickles a jalebi; the jalebi sits on a frog; the frog falls into a glass; the glass pulls a shoe. Which item comes right before the shoe? (a) jalebi (b) glass (c) whistle (d) frog
2. 2.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
3. 3.🔗 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
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot rolls into a kite; the kite sits on a jug; the jug tickles a tiger; the tiger sings to a candle. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) inkpot (b) candle (c) kite (d) jug
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 keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
7. 7.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
8. 8.🔗 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
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot falls into a mirror; the mirror pulls a banana; the banana jumps over a rope; the rope chases a fan. Which item comes right after the inkpot? (a) banana (b) rope (c) fan (d) mirror
10. 10.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) guess (c) start from nowhere (d) read a new list
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck pulls an ant; the ant rolls into a lemon; the lemon jumps over a frog; the frog crashes into a monkey. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) lemon (b) duck (c) ant (d) monkey
12. 12.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) plain lists (c) colours only (d) funny actions
13. 13.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
14. 14.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) nothing changes (c) it comes back alone (d) that item is lost
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream bounces onto a sock; the sock chases a ladder; the ladder pulls an urn; the urn jumps over a kite. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) urn (b) sock (c) kite (d) ladder
16. 16.🔗 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
17. 17.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) each link leads on (c) stories are short (d) it rhymes
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn jumps over an inkpot; the inkpot tickles a pencil; the pencil rolls into a net; the net bounces onto a lamp. Which item comes right before the inkpot? (a) net (b) lamp (c) urn (d) inkpot
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin sings to a vase; the vase jumps over a frog; the frog sits on a jalebi; the jalebi bounces onto a monkey. Which item comes right after the jalebi? (a) vase (b) monkey (c) frog (d) violin
20. 20.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
21. 21.🔗 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
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog bounces onto a tomato; the tomato chases an anchor; the anchor sings to a lemon; the lemon falls into an apple. Which item comes right after the frog? (a) anchor (b) apple (c) lemon (d) tomato
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror bounces onto an anchor; the anchor chases a bucket; the bucket crashes into an inkpot; the inkpot tickles a coconut. Which item comes right before the inkpot? (a) inkpot (b) coconut (c) mirror (d) bucket
24. 24.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
25. 25.🔗 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
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella pulls a coconut; the coconut sings to a flute; the flute rolls into an ant; the ant sits on an igloo. Which item comes right before the coconut? (a) umbrella (b) flute (c) igloo (d) ant
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin pulls a rope; the rope rolls into a jeep; the jeep sits on a glass; the glass crashes into a cat. Which item comes right after the glass? (a) cat (b) glass (c) rope (d) jeep
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle rolls into a tent; the tent bounces onto a parrot; the parrot crashes into an apple; the apple jumps over a candle. Which item comes right after the tent? (a) candle (b) whistle (c) apple (d) parrot
29. 29.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn rolls into an igloo; the igloo sings to a guava; the guava jumps over a candle; the candle falls into a van. Which item comes right before the candle? (a) urn (b) igloo (c) van (d) guava
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio crashes into a monkey; the monkey sits on an umpire; the umpire sings to a drum; the drum chases a parrot. Which item comes right after the umpire? (a) parrot (b) monkey (c) radio (d) drum
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe sits on a goat; the goat falls into a watch; the watch rolls into a mango; the mango pulls a drum. Which item comes right after the mango? (a) drum (b) goat (c) shoe (d) mango
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion rolls into a coconut; the coconut tickles an anchor; the anchor crashes into a tiger; the tiger jumps over an urn. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) tiger (b) onion (c) coconut (d) anchor
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle falls into a net; the net chases a tomato; the tomato sings to a shoe; the shoe crashes into an umbrella. Which item comes right after the needle? (a) net (b) tomato (c) needle (d) umbrella
35. 35.🔗 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
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp crashes into an ant; the ant bounces onto a nest; the nest sings to a candle; the candle rolls into a ladder. Which item comes right after the candle? (a) ant (b) lamp (c) ladder (d) nest
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream bounces onto a ball; the ball sits on a shoe; the shoe jumps over a ladder; the ladder crashes into an orange. Which item comes right after the ladder? (a) shoe (b) orange (c) ladder (d) ice cream
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle chases an igloo; the igloo rolls into an owl; the owl crashes into a mirror; the mirror falls into a key. Which item comes right after the owl? (a) whistle (b) mirror (c) key (d) igloo
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo falls into a nest; the nest pulls a watch; the watch rolls into a banana; the banana sits on a monkey. Which item comes right after the watch? (a) banana (b) igloo (c) monkey (d) watch
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep chases a mango; the mango sits on a coconut; the coconut sings to a goat; the goat bounces onto a guava. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) jeep (b) goat (c) guava (d) mango

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