Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 351 · 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 banana sits on a needle; the needle rolls into an umpire; the umpire chases a whistle; the whistle bounces onto an anchor. Which item comes right after the needle? (a) anchor (b) whistle (c) umpire (d) banana
2. 2.🔗 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
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
4. 4.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute crashes into a coconut; the coconut sings to a tomato; the tomato bounces onto a key; the key sits on a rose. Which item comes right after the flute? (a) flute (b) rose (c) coconut (d) key
6. 6.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) the pen stirring tea (c) both the same (d) neither
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut jumps over a rope; the rope sits on a ladder; the ladder falls into a banana; the banana crashes into a tiger. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) tiger (b) coconut (c) rope (d) ladder
8. 8.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet rolls into a tomato; the tomato falls into an orange; the orange chases a pencil; the pencil pulls a lemon. Which item comes right after the orange? (a) tomato (b) pencil (c) orange (d) wallet
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass tickles a guava; the guava chases a candle; the candle sings to a rope; the rope falls into a bucket. Which item comes right before the bucket? (a) guava (b) rope (c) candle (d) glass
11. 11.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) funny actions (c) numbers (d) colours only
12. 12.🔗 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
13. 13.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) it rhymes (c) stories are short (d) each link leads on
14. 14.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) it comes back alone (b) that item is lost (c) nothing changes (d) you get an extra item
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava rolls into a flute; the flute pulls a coconut; the coconut crashes into a bucket; the bucket chases a mirror. Which item comes right before the bucket? (a) bucket (b) coconut (c) flute (d) guava
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat tickles a mango; the mango crashes into an orange; the orange chases a flute; the flute pulls a jeep. Which item comes right before the jeep? (a) jeep (b) flute (c) goat (d) mango
17. 17.🔗 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
18. 18.🔗 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
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant van sits on a goat; the goat falls into a lamp; the lamp pulls a coconut; the coconut jumps over a frog. Which item comes right after the van? (a) goat (b) van (c) coconut (d) frog
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass rolls into a key; the key sings to an urn; the urn sits on a candle; the candle chases a van. Which item comes right after the candle? (a) van (b) glass (c) urn (d) key
21. 21.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck falls into a sock; the sock tickles a guava; the guava bounces onto a fan; the fan pulls a mirror. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) guava (b) mirror (c) sock (d) duck
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest rolls into a shoe; the shoe pulls an umpire; the umpire bounces onto a jug; the jug sits on a violin. Which item comes right after the shoe? (a) umpire (b) violin (c) jug (d) shoe
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch sings to a violin; the violin crashes into an inkpot; the inkpot tickles an ice cream; the ice cream bounces onto a kite. Which item comes right after the violin? (a) kite (b) watch (c) ice cream (d) inkpot
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella rolls into a watch; the watch crashes into a rose; the rose pulls a key; the key jumps over a shoe. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) umbrella (b) rose (c) shoe (d) watch
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll tickles a coconut; the coconut jumps over a key; the key chases a glass; the glass sits on a jalebi. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) glass (b) key (c) doll (d) jalebi
27. 27.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
28. 28.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) start from nowhere (c) read a new list (d) guess
29. 29.🔗 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
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass falls into a bucket; the bucket rolls into a sock; the sock crashes into an ice cream; the ice cream sits on a flute. Which item comes right after the glass? (a) bucket (b) sock (c) flute (d) ice cream
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite sings to an inkpot; the inkpot bounces onto a needle; the needle crashes into a tomato; the tomato tickles a rose. Which item comes right after the kite? (a) tomato (b) kite (c) needle (d) inkpot
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant van sits on a duck; the duck jumps over a ladder; the ladder sings to a tent; the tent crashes into a pillow. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) pillow (b) van (c) duck (d) ladder
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant key rolls into a tent; the tent crashes into a bucket; the bucket tickles a candle; the candle sits on an urn. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) bucket (b) tent (c) candle (d) urn
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot falls into a bucket; the bucket rolls into an inkpot; the inkpot jumps over a net; the net crashes into a duck. Which item comes right after the parrot? (a) duck (b) inkpot (c) net (d) bucket
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder rolls into a nest; the nest bounces onto an ant; the ant jumps over an urn; the urn pulls a sock. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) sock (b) urn (c) ladder (d) ant
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire bounces onto a duck; the duck sings to a lamp; the lamp jumps over a tomato; the tomato rolls into an anchor. Which item comes right before the anchor? (a) lamp (b) tomato (c) umpire (d) duck
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato sits on a goat; the goat chases an onion; the onion falls into a spoon; the spoon rolls into a shoe. Which item comes right after the spoon? (a) shoe (b) tomato (c) goat (d) onion
38. 38.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan tickles a goat; the goat crashes into a duck; the duck jumps over a shoe; the shoe chases a whistle. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) whistle (b) duck (c) fan (d) goat
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle crashes into a mirror; the mirror falls into a mango; the mango jumps over a goat; the goat rolls into a duck. Which item comes right after the mirror? (a) goat (b) mango (c) needle (d) duck

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