Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 189 · 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 candle tickles an onion; the onion sings to a net; the net rolls into an orange; the orange chases a mirror. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) orange (b) candle (c) net (d) onion
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle crashes into a whistle; the whistle sings to a fan; the fan tickles a guava; the guava jumps over a banana. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) guava (b) fan (c) whistle (d) candle
3. 3.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) the pen stirring tea (c) neither (d) both the same
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck falls into a violin; the violin crashes into an umpire; the umpire bounces onto a rose; the rose pulls an igloo. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) duck (b) violin (c) rose (d) umpire
5. 5.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) numbers (c) plain lists (d) colours only
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 link story: a giant banana jumps over a parrot; the parrot rolls into a bucket; the bucket falls into a rose; the rose crashes into a tent. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) rose (b) tent (c) parrot (d) banana
8. 8.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) it comes back alone (c) that item is lost (d) nothing changes
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi jumps over an umbrella; the umbrella tickles a frog; the frog sits on an orange; the orange sings to a monkey. Which item comes right before the monkey? (a) frog (b) orange (c) umbrella (d) monkey
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog falls into a drum; the drum crashes into a nest; the nest rolls into an anchor; the anchor tickles an umpire. Which item comes right after the nest? (a) anchor (b) nest (c) frog (d) umpire
11. 11.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
12. 12.🔗 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
13. 13.🔗 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
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog sings to a fan; the fan rolls into a lamp; the lamp crashes into a tomato; the tomato chases a ball. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) frog (b) fan (c) lamp (d) ball
15. 15.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) it uses numbers (c) each link leads on (d) it rhymes
16. 16.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll sings to a tomato; the tomato rolls into a guava; the guava sits on a pencil; the pencil pulls a mirror. Which item comes right after the doll? (a) doll (b) tomato (c) pencil (d) mirror
18. 18.🔗 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
19. 19.🔗 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
20. 20.🔗 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
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan chases an apple; the apple tickles a watch; the watch sings to an igloo; the igloo sits on a guava. Which item comes right before the watch? (a) fan (b) igloo (c) apple (d) watch
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute rolls into a sock; the sock tickles a needle; the needle crashes into an apple; the apple bounces onto a key. Which item comes right after the apple? (a) sock (b) flute (c) key (d) needle
23. 23.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
24. 24.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute chases a tent; the tent crashes into a guava; the guava bounces onto a banana; the banana pulls an owl. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) owl (b) banana (c) tent (d) flute
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle rolls into a doll; the doll pulls a rose; the rose chases an ant; the ant sits on a jug. Which item comes right after the kettle? (a) jug (b) ant (c) kettle (d) doll
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot pulls a rose; the rose jumps over a flute; the flute sings to a guava; the guava tickles a spoon. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) flute (b) guava (c) inkpot (d) spoon
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi sits on an igloo; the igloo rolls into a watch; the watch tickles a cat; the cat bounces onto a nest. Which item comes right before the cat? (a) cat (b) nest (c) watch (d) jalebi
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum sings to a lemon; the lemon jumps over a glass; the glass tickles a ball; the ball rolls into a vase. Which item comes right after the lemon? (a) lemon (b) vase (c) glass (d) drum
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut crashes into a tent; the tent falls into a banana; the banana jumps over a monkey; the monkey pulls an owl. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) owl (b) monkey (c) coconut (d) banana
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror sings to a banana; the banana bounces onto a tiger; the tiger sits on a ball; the ball falls into a whistle. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) banana (b) tiger (c) ball (d) mirror
32. 32.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase falls into a lemon; the lemon rolls into a guava; the guava bounces onto a sock; the sock sings to a frog. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) lemon (b) sock (c) vase (d) frog
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum falls into a frog; the frog rolls into an umpire; the umpire chases a net; the net bounces onto a coconut. Which item comes right after the net? (a) net (b) drum (c) coconut (d) umpire
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn chases a ladder; the ladder sings to a kite; the kite rolls into a spoon; the spoon tickles a radio. Which item comes right after the ladder? (a) spoon (b) ladder (c) kite (d) urn
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat tickles an onion; the onion sings to a violin; the violin jumps over a whistle; the whistle bounces onto a lamp. Which item comes right after the onion? (a) whistle (b) onion (c) violin (d) lamp
37. 37.🔗 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
38. 38.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot chases a bucket; the bucket sings to a whistle; the whistle bounces onto an urn; the urn jumps over a pencil. Which item comes right before the bucket? (a) parrot (b) bucket (c) pencil (d) whistle
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet crashes into a candle; the candle rolls into a kettle; the kettle sits on an umpire; the umpire bounces onto a shoe. Which item comes right after the candle? (a) wallet (b) shoe (c) candle (d) kettle

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