Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 473 · 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 vase rolls into a ladder; the ladder bounces onto an igloo; the igloo tickles a goat; the goat pulls a duck. Which item comes right before the ladder? (a) goat (b) ladder (c) vase (d) igloo
2. 2.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
3. 3.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger bounces onto an orange; the orange rolls into a watch; the watch falls into a kettle; the kettle jumps over a parrot. Which item comes right after the tiger? (a) parrot (b) tiger (c) orange (d) watch
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava jumps over an umpire; the umpire bounces onto a doll; the doll pulls a mango; the mango crashes into a pencil. Which item comes right before the umpire? (a) umpire (b) mango (c) guava (d) doll
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream sits on a cat; the cat chases an inkpot; the inkpot falls into an urn; the urn rolls into a mango. Which item comes right after the urn? (a) cat (b) ice cream (c) mango (d) urn
7. 7.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) plain lists (c) colours only (d) funny actions
8. 8.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
9. 9.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
10. 10.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) the pen near a cup (c) the pen stirring tea (d) both the same
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream crashes into a guava; the guava bounces onto a jug; the jug tickles an orange; the orange sings to an anchor. Which item comes right after the guava? (a) guava (b) jug (c) ice cream (d) anchor
12. 12.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
13. 13.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
14. 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose pulls a monkey; the monkey sings to a sock; the sock bounces onto a drum; the drum chases a tent. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) tent (b) sock (c) monkey (d) drum
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass jumps over an onion; the onion pulls a candle; the candle falls into a banana; the banana rolls into a mirror. Which item comes right after the onion? (a) onion (b) banana (c) candle (d) glass
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock bounces onto a lemon; the lemon rolls into a spoon; the spoon chases a net; the net sings to a parrot. Which item comes right before the parrot? (a) sock (b) parrot (c) net (d) spoon
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite sings to a bucket; the bucket bounces onto a flute; the flute crashes into a vase; the vase chases a mirror. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) flute (b) kite (c) mirror (d) bucket
19. 19.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) it comes back alone (b) that item is lost (c) you get an extra item (d) nothing changes
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella jumps over an apple; the apple falls into a duck; the duck rolls into a tiger; the tiger bounces onto a net. Which item comes right before the net? (a) umbrella (b) duck (c) net (d) tiger
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle tickles a mango; the mango bounces onto a shoe; the shoe pulls a spoon; the spoon sings to a whistle. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) mango (b) shoe (c) whistle (d) kettle
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle chases a net; the net sits on a tomato; the tomato falls into a guava; the guava sings to a fan. Which item comes right after the tomato? (a) guava (b) net (c) fan (d) needle
23. 23.🔗 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
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio pulls a mirror; the mirror jumps over a banana; the banana crashes into an ant; the ant chases an umbrella. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) banana (b) mirror (c) radio (d) umbrella
25. 25.🔗 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
26. 26.🔗 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
27. 27.🔗 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
28. 28.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) read a new list (c) start from nowhere (d) replay the story
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat bounces onto a net; the net tickles a watch; the watch crashes into a vase; the vase pulls an inkpot. Which item comes right before the vase? (a) inkpot (b) goat (c) vase (d) watch
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon jumps over a kettle; the kettle sings to a tiger; the tiger bounces onto an ice cream; the ice cream pulls an ant. Which item comes right before the ant? (a) ant (b) lemon (c) ice cream (d) kettle
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot pulls a goat; the goat tickles an anchor; the anchor crashes into a spoon; the spoon bounces onto a lemon. Which item comes right before the spoon? (a) anchor (b) parrot (c) spoon (d) goat
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat sits on an anchor; the anchor falls into a fan; the fan pulls a whistle; the whistle crashes into an owl. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) whistle (b) goat (c) owl (d) fan
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan sits on a rose; the rose pulls a candle; the candle jumps over a jeep; the jeep sings to an ant. Which item comes right before the jeep? (a) jeep (b) ant (c) candle (d) rose
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet chases a parrot; the parrot jumps over an onion; the onion falls into a tomato; the tomato tickles a lamp. Which item comes right after the wallet? (a) parrot (b) onion (c) tomato (d) wallet
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana pulls a watch; the watch sits on an orange; the orange rolls into a wallet; the wallet tickles an ice cream. Which item comes right after the wallet? (a) banana (b) wallet (c) ice cream (d) orange
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor tickles a guava; the guava jumps over a drum; the drum bounces onto a monkey; the monkey pulls a jeep. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) jeep (b) drum (c) guava (d) monkey
37. 37.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute tickles a rose; the rose falls into a jalebi; the jalebi bounces onto a lemon; the lemon rolls into a glass. Which item comes right after the flute? (a) rose (b) flute (c) glass (d) lemon
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog jumps over a doll; the doll crashes into a spoon; the spoon sings to an ice cream; the ice cream rolls into a net. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) frog (b) spoon (c) ice cream (d) doll
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut bounces onto a net; the net pulls a candle; the candle falls into a glass; the glass crashes into a duck. Which item comes right before the glass? (a) net (b) coconut (c) duck (d) candle

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