Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 372 · 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 pencil rolls into a jeep; the jeep chases a kettle; the kettle tickles a shoe; the shoe crashes into a radio. Which item comes right after the shoe? (a) jeep (b) radio (c) shoe (d) kettle
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant van rolls into a doll; the doll falls into a watch; the watch sings to a needle; the needle bounces onto a key. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) doll (b) key (c) van (d) needle
3. 3.🔗 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
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin chases a mirror; the mirror falls into a duck; the duck bounces onto a glass; the glass pulls a jeep. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) mirror (b) glass (c) duck (d) jeep
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey jumps over a mirror; the mirror crashes into a flute; the flute bounces onto a goat; the goat pulls a rose. Which item comes right after the goat? (a) goat (b) flute (c) monkey (d) rose
6. 6.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
7. 7.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) guess (c) start from nowhere (d) read a new list
8. 8.🔗 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
9. 9.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) each link leads on (c) it uses numbers (d) it rhymes
10. 10.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) colours only (c) numbers (d) funny actions
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.🔗 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
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror bounces onto a wallet; the wallet sits on a pencil; the pencil rolls into a duck; the duck falls into a cat. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) pencil (b) duck (c) wallet (d) cat
14. 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana tickles an umbrella; the umbrella jumps over a watch; the watch crashes into a ladder; the ladder bounces onto an inkpot. Which item comes right before the watch? (a) umbrella (b) watch (c) inkpot (d) banana
16. 16.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
17. 17.🔗 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
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil bounces onto a banana; the banana pulls an apple; the apple crashes into a mirror; the mirror chases a duck. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) pencil (b) apple (c) duck (d) mirror
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot pulls an umpire; the umpire crashes into a ladder; the ladder jumps over a nest; the nest bounces onto a radio. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) ladder (b) umpire (c) nest (d) parrot
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball sits on an inkpot; the inkpot tickles an umbrella; the umbrella crashes into a goat; the goat chases a sock. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) goat (b) umbrella (c) inkpot (d) sock
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle chases an owl; the owl tickles a ball; the ball rolls into a jeep; the jeep jumps over a bucket. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) jeep (b) needle (c) bucket (d) owl
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire chases a jalebi; the jalebi bounces onto an ice cream; the ice cream tickles a vase; the vase crashes into a key. Which item comes right after the vase? (a) ice cream (b) umpire (c) jalebi (d) key
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream tickles a doll; the doll rolls into a lemon; the lemon jumps over a shoe; the shoe crashes into an anchor. Which item comes right after the ice cream? (a) shoe (b) ice cream (c) doll (d) lemon
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck crashes into a candle; the candle pulls an ant; the ant tickles a wallet; the wallet chases a needle. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) candle (b) wallet (c) duck (d) needle
25. 25.🔗 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
26. 26.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) that item is lost (c) it comes back alone (d) you get an extra item
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock rolls into an onion; the onion sings to a coconut; the coconut chases a bucket; the bucket pulls a guava. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) onion (b) sock (c) coconut (d) guava
28. 28.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder sings to a jeep; the jeep bounces onto a pillow; the pillow chases a lamp; the lamp jumps over a violin. Which item comes right after the ladder? (a) pillow (b) lamp (c) jeep (d) ladder
30. 30.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
31. 31.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket bounces onto a net; the net tickles a pencil; the pencil pulls a tiger; the tiger rolls into a ball. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) pencil (b) bucket (c) tiger (d) net
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant key sits on a fan; the fan tickles a monkey; the monkey bounces onto a watch; the watch pulls a doll. Which item comes right after the watch? (a) monkey (b) watch (c) doll (d) fan
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio crashes into a coconut; the coconut chases a whistle; the whistle tickles a lemon; the lemon falls into a violin. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) lemon (b) violin (c) radio (d) coconut
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava crashes into a wallet; the wallet chases a shoe; the shoe falls into an apple; the apple jumps over a jug. Which item comes right after the shoe? (a) jug (b) shoe (c) apple (d) wallet
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil bounces onto a shoe; the shoe falls into a sock; the sock jumps over a pillow; the pillow rolls into a radio. Which item comes right after the sock? (a) pillow (b) pencil (c) sock (d) shoe
37. 37.🔗 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
38. 38.🔗 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
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp bounces onto an igloo; the igloo tickles a nest; the nest rolls into a watch; the watch jumps over a monkey. Which item comes right before the monkey? (a) nest (b) igloo (c) watch (d) lamp
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin bounces onto an onion; the onion sings to a mango; the mango pulls a nest; the nest falls into a duck. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) mango (b) duck (c) onion (d) violin

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