Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

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

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