Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 487 · 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.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
2. 2.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) start from nowhere (c) replay the story (d) read a new list
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava jumps over a monkey; the monkey pulls a mirror; the mirror sings to a jug; the jug crashes into a parrot. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) jug (b) monkey (c) mirror (d) guava
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat falls into a wallet; the wallet sings to a fan; the fan crashes into a coconut; the coconut chases a net. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) net (b) fan (c) wallet (d) coconut
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant key falls into a candle; the candle rolls into a pencil; the pencil chases an inkpot; the inkpot sits on an umpire. Which item comes right before the umpire? (a) inkpot (b) key (c) candle (d) pencil
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.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange crashes into a frog; the frog rolls into a lemon; the lemon sings to a vase; the vase sits on a jug. Which item comes right after the orange? (a) frog (b) vase (c) orange (d) jug
8. 8.🔗 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
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo bounces onto a tent; the tent sings to a jug; the jug sits on a wallet; the wallet pulls an urn. Which item comes right after the wallet? (a) tent (b) wallet (c) igloo (d) urn
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass chases a whistle; the whistle jumps over a rope; the rope bounces onto a tomato; the tomato tickles a candle. Which item comes right before the whistle? (a) rope (b) whistle (c) tomato (d) glass
11. 11.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana sits on an ice cream; the ice cream sings to a bucket; the bucket chases a coconut; the coconut tickles a sock. Which item comes right before the coconut? (a) bucket (b) coconut (c) sock (d) banana
13. 13.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
14. 14.🔗 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
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion sits on an ant; the ant bounces onto a needle; the needle pulls a cat; the cat crashes into an igloo. Which item comes right before the ant? (a) ant (b) onion (c) needle (d) igloo
16. 16.🔗 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
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp bounces onto a ball; the ball crashes into a bucket; the bucket rolls into a flute; the flute pulls an umpire. Which item comes right after the lamp? (a) lamp (b) flute (c) bucket (d) ball
18. 18.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) plain lists (c) colours only (d) numbers
19. 19.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
20. 20.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) nothing changes (c) that item is lost (d) it comes back alone
21. 21.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) each link leads on (c) it rhymes (d) stories are short
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep falls into an urn; the urn tickles a net; the net rolls into a needle; the needle crashes into a violin. Which item comes right before the needle? (a) jeep (b) net (c) needle (d) urn
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror tickles a bucket; the bucket jumps over an onion; the onion pulls a spoon; the spoon crashes into an umbrella. Which item comes right after the bucket? (a) umbrella (b) mirror (c) onion (d) spoon
24. 24.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) the pen stirring tea (c) both the same (d) the pen near a cup
25. 25.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite sings to a shoe; the shoe chases an anchor; the anchor rolls into an umbrella; the umbrella pulls a pencil. Which item comes right after the umbrella? (a) kite (b) shoe (c) pencil (d) anchor
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest rolls into a jalebi; the jalebi pulls an umbrella; the umbrella sings to a ball; the ball bounces onto a tiger. Which item comes right before the ball? (a) tiger (b) umbrella (c) nest (d) jalebi
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan bounces onto an igloo; the igloo crashes into an apple; the apple falls into a glass; the glass chases an ant. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) glass (b) ant (c) igloo (d) fan
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck bounces onto an anchor; the anchor sits on a net; the net rolls into a banana; the banana falls into a whistle. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) anchor (b) duck (c) banana (d) net
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite chases a shoe; the shoe sings to a fan; the fan tickles a net; the net crashes into a doll. Which item comes right before the net? (a) shoe (b) fan (c) doll (d) net
31. 31.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
32. 32.🔗 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
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle jumps over a ladder; the ladder sings to a banana; the banana bounces onto a pillow; the pillow tickles an umbrella. Which item comes right before the banana? (a) banana (b) umbrella (c) ladder (d) whistle
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire falls into a parrot; the parrot pulls a doll; the doll chases a lemon; the lemon rolls into an umbrella. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) parrot (b) doll (c) lemon (d) umpire
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase falls into a candle; the candle rolls into a drum; the drum tickles a pillow; the pillow chases a flute. Which item comes right before the drum? (a) candle (b) vase (c) flute (d) drum
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana crashes into an inkpot; the inkpot sings to an anchor; the anchor jumps over an umbrella; the umbrella rolls into an urn. Which item comes right after the inkpot? (a) urn (b) anchor (c) inkpot (d) banana
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck sings to a violin; the violin crashes into a ladder; the ladder jumps over a guava; the guava pulls a mirror. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) duck (b) violin (c) mirror (d) guava
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant key chases a drum; the drum pulls a candle; the candle tickles a mirror; the mirror jumps over an orange. Which item comes right after the key? (a) orange (b) drum (c) mirror (d) candle
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey jumps over a tent; the tent crashes into a jug; the jug bounces onto a tiger; the tiger rolls into a sock. Which item comes right before the sock? (a) monkey (b) sock (c) tiger (d) jug
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion chases a parrot; the parrot sits on a nest; the nest sings to a rose; the rose bounces onto a wallet. Which item comes right after the nest? (a) onion (b) rose (c) wallet (d) parrot

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