Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 366 · 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 nest chases a sock; the sock jumps over a cat; the cat sings to an anchor; the anchor tickles an apple. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) anchor (b) cat (c) sock (d) nest
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose jumps over a lemon; the lemon chases a mango; the mango pulls a frog; the frog sits on a goat. Which item comes right before the mango? (a) frog (b) lemon (c) mango (d) rose
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug jumps over an ice cream; the ice cream chases a coconut; the coconut sits on a tomato; the tomato falls into a fan. Which item comes right before the ice cream? (a) ice cream (b) jug (c) coconut (d) fan
4. 4.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
5. 5.🔗 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
6. 6.🔗 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
7. 7.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
8. 8.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) colours only (c) numbers (d) plain lists
9. 9.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) guess (c) start from nowhere (d) replay the story
10. 10.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror falls into a cat; the cat bounces onto a jeep; the jeep jumps over a candle; the candle sings to a net. Which item comes right after the jeep? (a) net (b) candle (c) jeep (d) cat
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror pulls a whistle; the whistle sings to a key; the key rolls into a duck; the duck sits on a van. Which item comes right after the whistle? (a) mirror (b) key (c) whistle (d) duck
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi bounces onto a duck; the duck rolls into a monkey; the monkey crashes into a spoon; the spoon sits on a drum. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) duck (b) spoon (c) monkey (d) jalebi
14. 14.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
15. 15.🔗 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
16. 16.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
17. 17.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) both the same (c) the pen near a cup (d) the pen stirring tea
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope pulls an onion; the onion jumps over a kettle; the kettle sings to a key; the key chases a kite. Which item comes right after the rope? (a) kite (b) onion (c) kettle (d) key
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio falls into a duck; the duck jumps over an ant; the ant sits on a frog; the frog rolls into a tiger. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) frog (b) tiger (c) duck (d) ant
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin sits on a lemon; the lemon rolls into an ant; the ant chases an apple; the apple falls into a key. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) apple (b) ant (c) lemon (d) key
21. 21.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot tickles an owl; the owl sings to a tomato; the tomato chases an umpire; the umpire rolls into an igloo. Which item comes right before the tomato? (a) tomato (b) inkpot (c) umpire (d) owl
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple tickles a tomato; the tomato pulls a mango; the mango bounces onto a jeep; the jeep sits on a bucket. Which item comes right after the tomato? (a) tomato (b) mango (c) jeep (d) apple
24. 24.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) stories are short (c) it uses numbers (d) each link leads on
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball pulls an orange; the orange crashes into a mirror; the mirror tickles an ice cream; the ice cream falls into a nest. Which item comes right before the ice cream? (a) ice cream (b) orange (c) mirror (d) nest
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase falls into a kite; the kite sits on a drum; the drum pulls a shoe; the shoe chases a needle. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) kite (b) vase (c) needle (d) drum
27. 27.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror chases a bucket; the bucket bounces onto a candle; the candle falls into a parrot; the parrot sings to a drum. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) parrot (b) candle (c) mirror (d) drum
29. 29.🔗 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
30. 30.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch sings to an inkpot; the inkpot pulls a kite; the kite tickles a pencil; the pencil jumps over a jug. Which item comes right after the inkpot? (a) watch (b) pencil (c) kite (d) jug
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe sings to a key; the key rolls into an anchor; the anchor bounces onto a watch; the watch jumps over a sock. Which item comes right after the watch? (a) anchor (b) shoe (c) sock (d) watch
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase pulls an ice cream; the ice cream sings to a wallet; the wallet bounces onto a jalebi; the jalebi crashes into a mirror. Which item comes right after the ice cream? (a) wallet (b) vase (c) ice cream (d) mirror
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder bounces onto a cat; the cat sings to a goat; the goat pulls an apple; the apple sits on a key. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) goat (b) apple (c) cat (d) key
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck bounces onto an igloo; the igloo crashes into a key; the key jumps over a parrot; the parrot chases a needle. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) needle (b) igloo (c) key (d) duck
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep sits on a candle; the candle pulls a banana; the banana crashes into an anchor; the anchor jumps over a doll. Which item comes right after the jeep? (a) candle (b) anchor (c) banana (d) jeep
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose jumps over a shoe; the shoe rolls into a net; the net falls into a violin; the violin sings to an inkpot. Which item comes right before the shoe? (a) rose (b) net (c) violin (d) inkpot
38. 38.🔗 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
39. 39.🔗 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
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl chases an umpire; the umpire bounces onto a vase; the vase tickles a ball; the ball jumps over a pillow. Which item comes right before the umpire? (a) ball (b) vase (c) pillow (d) owl

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