Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 320 · 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 igloo sits on a tiger; the tiger sings to a tent; the tent falls into an onion; the onion pulls a flute. Which item comes right before the tiger? (a) tent (b) onion (c) tiger (d) igloo
2. 2.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
4. 4.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) guess (c) replay the story (d) read a new list
5. 5.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) that item is lost (b) it comes back alone (c) you get an extra item (d) nothing changes
6. 6.🔗 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
7. 7.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
8. 8.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow sings to a fan; the fan jumps over a drum; the drum bounces onto a doll; the doll pulls a whistle. Which item comes right before the drum? (a) doll (b) whistle (c) drum (d) fan
10. 10.🔗 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
11. 11.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon jumps over a coconut; the coconut sits on an anchor; the anchor pulls a tiger; the tiger sings to a guava. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) spoon (b) tiger (c) anchor (d) coconut
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle chases an onion; the onion jumps over a monkey; the monkey crashes into an ant; the ant sits on a ladder. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) ladder (b) onion (c) needle (d) ant
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot jumps over a candle; the candle tickles a flute; the flute chases a lemon; the lemon falls into a radio. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) inkpot (b) lemon (c) flute (d) radio
15. 15.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) it rhymes (c) it uses numbers (d) stories are short
16. 16.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana jumps over a tomato; the tomato falls into a ball; the ball bounces onto an ice cream; the ice cream sits on a guava. Which item comes right after the ice cream? (a) tomato (b) ice cream (c) guava (d) banana
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope falls into a key; the key pulls an apple; the apple sings to a radio; the radio bounces onto a pillow. Which item comes right after the radio? (a) apple (b) pillow (c) rope (d) key
19. 19.🔗 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
20. 20.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) numbers (c) colours only (d) funny actions
21. 21.🔗 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
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil jumps over a violin; the violin sings to a pillow; the pillow falls into an owl; the owl bounces onto a lemon. Which item comes right before the lemon? (a) violin (b) pillow (c) pencil (d) owl
23. 23.🔗 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
24. 24.🔗 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
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato bounces onto a key; the key sits on a jug; the jug jumps over an onion; the onion falls into a jeep. Which item comes right after the onion? (a) jeep (b) jug (c) onion (d) tomato
26. 26.🔗 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
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream chases a rope; the rope sits on a drum; the drum falls into a duck; the duck rolls into an owl. Which item comes right before the drum? (a) drum (b) ice cream (c) rope (d) duck
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug bounces onto a rose; the rose chases a whistle; the whistle tickles a needle; the needle rolls into a jeep. Which item comes right before the whistle? (a) jug (b) needle (c) jeep (d) rose
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger tickles a van; the van falls into a glass; the glass bounces onto a bucket; the bucket sits on a parrot. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) bucket (b) glass (c) tiger (d) van
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle pulls a jeep; the jeep sings to a whistle; the whistle chases a duck; the duck crashes into an urn. Which item comes right after the whistle? (a) urn (b) duck (c) whistle (d) kettle
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot tickles a fan; the fan bounces onto a needle; the needle sits on a van; the van chases a bucket. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) van (b) bucket (c) parrot (d) fan
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon crashes into a candle; the candle jumps over a jeep; the jeep falls into a needle; the needle rolls into a goat. Which item comes right before the candle? (a) needle (b) jeep (c) candle (d) lemon
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin sits on a mango; the mango falls into a glass; the glass jumps over a guava; the guava pulls a jug. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) glass (b) violin (c) mango (d) jug
34. 34.🔗 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
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot sings to an igloo; the igloo rolls into a kite; the kite bounces onto a jalebi; the jalebi falls into a doll. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) jalebi (b) doll (c) igloo (d) inkpot
36. 36.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger bounces onto a needle; the needle tickles a parrot; the parrot falls into a drum; the drum sings to a violin. Which item comes right after the tiger? (a) needle (b) drum (c) parrot (d) tiger
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant net pulls a lemon; the lemon falls into a sock; the sock sits on a goat; the goat sings to a bucket. Which item comes right before the sock? (a) lemon (b) sock (c) goat (d) bucket
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute tickles a frog; the frog chases a violin; the violin falls into a bucket; the bucket sits on a shoe. Which item comes right after the frog? (a) frog (b) bucket (c) violin (d) flute
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato sings to a jeep; the jeep crashes into a vase; the vase bounces onto a glass; the glass chases an apple. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) tomato (b) jeep (c) apple (d) glass

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