Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 289 · 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: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl chases a whistle; the whistle jumps over an orange; the orange bounces onto an apple; the apple tickles a spoon. Which item comes right before the spoon? (a) orange (b) whistle (c) owl (d) apple
3. 3.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) stories are short (c) each link leads on (d) it uses numbers
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug bounces onto an owl; the owl tickles a pencil; the pencil chases a vase; the vase falls into a needle. Which item comes right before the needle? (a) pencil (b) needle (c) owl (d) vase
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe rolls into a spoon; the spoon bounces onto a frog; the frog crashes into a fan; the fan falls into a pillow. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) shoe (b) fan (c) pillow (d) spoon
6. 6.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder bounces onto a frog; the frog sits on a tomato; the tomato falls into a jalebi; the jalebi sings to a guava. Which item comes right after the frog? (a) tomato (b) jalebi (c) ladder (d) frog
8. 8.🔗 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
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange pulls a rose; the rose sings to a goat; the goat jumps over a doll; the doll rolls into a lemon. Which item comes right after the doll? (a) orange (b) lemon (c) doll (d) goat
10. 10.🔗 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
11. 11.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn sings to a violin; the violin rolls into a coconut; the coconut sits on a lemon; the lemon pulls an umpire. Which item comes right before the violin? (a) urn (b) violin (c) coconut (d) umpire
13. 13.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck sings to a tomato; the tomato pulls a ball; the ball falls into an umbrella; the umbrella tickles a mirror. Which item comes right before the umbrella? (a) mirror (b) duck (c) umbrella (d) ball
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball tickles a duck; the duck sits on a kite; the kite rolls into a mirror; the mirror falls into a lemon. Which item comes right before the kite? (a) mirror (b) duck (c) ball (d) lemon
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango rolls into a mirror; the mirror pulls a net; the net crashes into a parrot; the parrot falls into a kettle. Which item comes right after the mango? (a) mirror (b) mango (c) net (d) parrot
17. 17.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan bounces onto a doll; the doll crashes into a pencil; the pencil jumps over a ladder; the ladder sings to a rope. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) rope (b) fan (c) pencil (d) ladder
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch rolls into a lemon; the lemon sings to a monkey; the monkey jumps over a spoon; the spoon tickles a coconut. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) spoon (b) coconut (c) lemon (d) watch
20. 20.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant net falls into a bucket; the bucket bounces onto a shoe; the shoe sings to a needle; the needle pulls a mango. Which item comes right before the bucket? (a) bucket (b) shoe (c) needle (d) net
22. 22.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent rolls into a parrot; the parrot crashes into an onion; the onion chases a bucket; the bucket bounces onto a kite. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) parrot (b) bucket (c) onion (d) kite
24. 24.🔗 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
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant key tickles a needle; the needle crashes into a doll; the doll sings to a guava; the guava jumps over a duck. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) key (b) needle (c) doll (d) guava
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey tickles a goat; the goat bounces onto a lemon; the lemon pulls a pencil; the pencil sings to a candle. Which item comes right before the lemon? (a) lemon (b) monkey (c) pencil (d) goat
27. 27.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) that item is lost (c) you get an extra item (d) it comes back alone
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio pulls a shoe; the shoe rolls into a sock; the sock sits on a jeep; the jeep chases a pencil. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) radio (b) sock (c) shoe (d) pencil
29. 29.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) start from nowhere (c) read a new list (d) replay the story
30. 30.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot rolls into a mango; the mango jumps over a ball; the ball pulls a van; the van falls into a net. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) van (b) mango (c) ball (d) parrot
32. 32.🔗 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
33. 33.🔗 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
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava sits on a tent; the tent jumps over a net; the net rolls into a watch; the watch pulls an igloo. Which item comes right after the net? (a) guava (b) igloo (c) tent (d) watch
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent jumps over a doll; the doll sits on a van; the van chases an inkpot; the inkpot sings to a drum. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) van (b) tent (c) drum (d) inkpot
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass sits on a watch; the watch sings to a whistle; the whistle tickles a pencil; the pencil pulls an orange. Which item comes right after the glass? (a) glass (b) whistle (c) watch (d) orange
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi pulls a vase; the vase sings to a monkey; the monkey tickles a goat; the goat crashes into a coconut. Which item comes right before the vase? (a) goat (b) vase (c) jalebi (d) monkey
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle sits on a kite; the kite falls into a banana; the banana chases a goat; the goat sings to a doll. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) goat (b) banana (c) candle (d) kite
39. 39.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) both the same (c) the pen stirring tea (d) the pen near a cup
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange pulls a violin; the violin sits on a lamp; the lamp crashes into a duck; the duck sings to a net. Which item comes right before the net? (a) duck (b) lamp (c) orange (d) violin

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