Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 365 · 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 flute pulls a bucket; the bucket sits on a kite; the kite chases a lemon; the lemon sings to an onion. Which item comes right after the lemon? (a) kite (b) flute (c) lemon (d) onion
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog falls into a coconut; the coconut pulls a spoon; the spoon tickles a tomato; the tomato chases a mirror. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) mirror (b) frog (c) tomato (d) spoon
3. 3.🔗 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
4. 4.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
5. 5.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) it comes back alone (c) that item is lost (d) you get an extra item
6. 6.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
7. 7.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) colours only (c) numbers (d) plain lists
8. 8.🔗 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
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant key rolls into a whistle; the whistle sits on a kettle; the kettle crashes into a ball; the ball chases an anchor. Which item comes right after the key? (a) kettle (b) ball (c) whistle (d) anchor
10. 10.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
11. 11.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) the pen stirring tea (c) neither (d) the pen near a cup
12. 12.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) it uses numbers (c) it rhymes (d) each link leads on
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat jumps over a tomato; the tomato pulls a tent; the tent bounces onto an urn; the urn tickles a jug. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) jug (b) cat (c) urn (d) tent
14. 14.🔗 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
15. 15.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket chases an owl; the owl rolls into a jug; the jug pulls a whistle; the whistle jumps over a tomato. Which item comes right after the jug? (a) bucket (b) whistle (c) owl (d) tomato
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant tickles a doll; the doll bounces onto a kettle; the kettle falls into a van; the van rolls into a goat. Which item comes right after the van? (a) doll (b) goat (c) van (d) ant
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor pulls a cat; the cat sits on a lamp; the lamp rolls into a van; the van bounces onto a violin. Which item comes right after the cat? (a) lamp (b) anchor (c) violin (d) cat
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.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn chases a tomato; the tomato jumps over a watch; the watch sits on a van; the van rolls into a mango. Which item comes right after the tomato? (a) urn (b) mango (c) tomato (d) watch
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl jumps over an urn; the urn chases a candle; the candle bounces onto a drum; the drum rolls into a glass. Which item comes right after the candle? (a) owl (b) candle (c) drum (d) glass
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo jumps over a monkey; the monkey tickles a jalebi; the jalebi pulls a tiger; the tiger sits on a key. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) monkey (b) igloo (c) tiger (d) key
23. 23.🔗 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
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple sits on a pencil; the pencil falls into a nest; the nest tickles a tent; the tent rolls into a lamp. Which item comes right before the pencil? (a) nest (b) apple (c) pencil (d) tent
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute crashes into an inkpot; the inkpot sings to a ball; the ball bounces onto a key; the key sits on a kite. Which item comes right after the key? (a) ball (b) flute (c) kite (d) key
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent crashes into a guava; the guava chases an umpire; the umpire jumps over a coconut; the coconut tickles an inkpot. Which item comes right after the tent? (a) umpire (b) inkpot (c) guava (d) tent
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope pulls a tiger; the tiger crashes into a doll; the doll tickles a lemon; the lemon bounces onto a guava. Which item comes right after the doll? (a) doll (b) guava (c) lemon (d) tiger
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet chases an onion; the onion sits on a mango; the mango jumps over a tiger; the tiger bounces onto a mirror. Which item comes right before the onion? (a) onion (b) wallet (c) mirror (d) mango
29. 29.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent tickles an ant; the ant chases an onion; the onion sits on a radio; the radio falls into a spoon. Which item comes right after the ant? (a) tent (b) radio (c) onion (d) ant
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet crashes into an orange; the orange bounces onto a shoe; the shoe jumps over an umbrella; the umbrella tickles a lemon. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) wallet (b) umbrella (c) lemon (d) orange
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope pulls an anchor; the anchor falls into a glass; the glass jumps over a tiger; the tiger sings to a whistle. Which item comes right after the rope? (a) whistle (b) glass (c) anchor (d) rope
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite sits on a glass; the glass rolls into a goat; the goat crashes into an orange; the orange jumps over a doll. Which item comes right before the doll? (a) orange (b) kite (c) goat (d) glass
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite bounces onto an urn; the urn sings to a candle; the candle jumps over a duck; the duck chases a ladder. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) candle (b) urn (c) duck (d) kite
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet bounces onto a jug; the jug sings to a coconut; the coconut chases a drum; the drum sits on a doll. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) jug (b) coconut (c) wallet (d) drum
36. 36.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi sings to a net; the net pulls a rope; the rope jumps over a whistle; the whistle sits on a monkey. Which item comes right after the net? (a) jalebi (b) rope (c) net (d) whistle
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava crashes into an inkpot; the inkpot falls into a glass; the glass rolls into a shoe; the shoe jumps over a wallet. Which item comes right after the glass? (a) inkpot (b) wallet (c) shoe (d) glass
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi bounces onto an igloo; the igloo jumps over a sock; the sock rolls into an apple; the apple sits on a vase. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) apple (b) sock (c) igloo (d) jalebi
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava pulls a jalebi; the jalebi bounces onto a watch; the watch falls into an owl; the owl chases a drum. Which item comes right before the drum? (a) jalebi (b) watch (c) drum (d) owl

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