Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 243 · 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.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope rolls into an urn; the urn pulls a frog; the frog bounces onto an anchor; the anchor sits on an ice cream. Which item comes right after the rope? (a) urn (b) frog (c) ice cream (d) rope
3. 3.🔗 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
4. 4.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle chases a rope; the rope crashes into a nest; the nest sings to a jug; the jug pulls a flute. Which item comes right after the jug? (a) nest (b) whistle (c) rope (d) flute
6. 6.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) start from nowhere (c) read a new list (d) guess
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck tickles a mango; the mango sings to a needle; the needle crashes into a glass; the glass chases an inkpot. Which item comes right after the mango? (a) mango (b) needle (c) glass (d) duck
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent sits on a cat; the cat falls into a lemon; the lemon chases an apple; the apple rolls into a bucket. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) cat (b) lemon (c) tent (d) apple
9. 9.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
10. 10.🔗 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
11. 11.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut falls into a jug; the jug sits on an apple; the apple pulls a rope; the rope bounces onto a cat. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) apple (b) jug (c) rope (d) coconut
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll crashes into a jeep; the jeep falls into a kite; the kite rolls into a net; the net bounces onto an owl. Which item comes right after the doll? (a) kite (b) doll (c) jeep (d) net
14. 14.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger falls into a monkey; the monkey bounces onto a shoe; the shoe rolls into a van; the van sits on a frog. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) monkey (b) shoe (c) tiger (d) van
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet sings to a rose; the rose crashes into an umbrella; the umbrella tickles a lamp; the lamp chases a sock. Which item comes right after the rose? (a) wallet (b) umbrella (c) sock (d) lamp
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo chases a coconut; the coconut sings to a ball; the ball falls into a parrot; the parrot crashes into a violin. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) parrot (b) igloo (c) violin (d) ball
18. 18.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) colours only (c) numbers (d) funny actions
19. 19.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) neither (c) both the same (d) the pen stirring tea
20. 20.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
21. 21.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) it uses numbers (c) each link leads on (d) stories are short
22. 22.🔗 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
23. 23.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) it comes back alone (b) nothing changes (c) that item is lost (d) you get an extra item
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor pulls a tent; the tent falls into a jeep; the jeep crashes into a pillow; the pillow sits on a whistle. Which item comes right before the pillow? (a) tent (b) jeep (c) whistle (d) anchor
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl chases a duck; the duck crashes into an onion; the onion bounces onto a jalebi; the jalebi rolls into a pencil. Which item comes right before the onion? (a) pencil (b) onion (c) jalebi (d) duck
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle pulls a bucket; the bucket chases an inkpot; the inkpot jumps over an ant; the ant crashes into a cat. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) cat (b) inkpot (c) needle (d) ant
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle chases a vase; the vase falls into a parrot; the parrot sits on a watch; the watch sings to an igloo. Which item comes right before the vase? (a) candle (b) vase (c) watch (d) igloo
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana sings to an inkpot; the inkpot bounces onto a pencil; the pencil sits on a bucket; the bucket jumps over a watch. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) pencil (b) inkpot (c) bucket (d) banana
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana pulls a whistle; the whistle bounces onto a fan; the fan sings to a rose; the rose tickles a drum. Which item comes right before the whistle? (a) fan (b) drum (c) banana (d) whistle
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog sings to a lemon; the lemon jumps over a sock; the sock crashes into a needle; the needle rolls into an orange. Which item comes right before the needle? (a) sock (b) needle (c) lemon (d) orange
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase sings to a tent; the tent pulls an ice cream; the ice cream crashes into a jalebi; the jalebi falls into a guava. Which item comes right before the jalebi? (a) guava (b) tent (c) ice cream (d) jalebi
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn tickles an igloo; the igloo falls into a vase; the vase rolls into a doll; the doll crashes into a spoon. Which item comes right after the urn? (a) doll (b) igloo (c) urn (d) vase
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck bounces onto a parrot; the parrot tickles a tent; the tent chases an apple; the apple sits on an anchor. Which item comes right before the apple? (a) parrot (b) duck (c) tent (d) anchor
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket bounces onto an igloo; the igloo jumps over a rose; the rose crashes into a violin; the violin sits on a jalebi. Which item comes right after the rose? (a) jalebi (b) bucket (c) violin (d) rose
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock bounces onto an ice cream; the ice cream sings to a goat; the goat jumps over a whistle; the whistle chases a fan. Which item comes right after the whistle? (a) whistle (b) sock (c) fan (d) ice cream
36. 36.🔗 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
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava bounces onto a radio; the radio pulls a tent; the tent falls into a parrot; the parrot sings to a pillow. Which item comes right after the tent? (a) tent (b) parrot (c) radio (d) guava
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.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug sits on a candle; the candle tickles a needle; the needle chases a net; the net crashes into a rope. Which item comes right after the jug? (a) net (b) rope (c) candle (d) jug
40. 40.🔗 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

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