Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 545 · 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 pulls a duck; the duck rolls into a fan; the fan bounces onto a glass; the glass crashes into an ant. Which item comes right before the fan? (a) glass (b) fan (c) duck (d) ant
2. 2.🔗 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
3. 3.🔗 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
4. 4.🔗 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
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp pulls a guava; the guava sits on a duck; the duck jumps over a wallet; the wallet falls into an anchor. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) anchor (b) wallet (c) duck (d) guava
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket chases a pillow; the pillow falls into a duck; the duck tickles a mango; the mango crashes into an urn. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) duck (b) urn (c) pillow (d) mango
7. 7.🔗 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
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle falls into a lemon; the lemon rolls into a sock; the sock jumps over a candle; the candle bounces onto a rope. Which item comes right after the lemon? (a) rope (b) sock (c) candle (d) lemon
9. 9.🔗 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
10. 10.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) guess (c) replay the story (d) read a new list
11. 11.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) it comes back alone (c) you get an extra item (d) that item is lost
12. 12.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
13. 13.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
14. 14.🔗 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
15. 15.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope pulls a net; the net tickles a cat; the cat chases a ball; the ball bounces onto a tomato. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) ball (b) cat (c) tomato (d) rope
17. 17.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) colours only (c) numbers (d) funny actions
18. 18.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) it uses numbers (c) stories are short (d) each link leads on
19. 19.🔗 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
20. 20.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot falls into an umpire; the umpire sings to a flute; the flute bounces onto a guava; the guava tickles a candle. Which item comes right after the flute? (a) umpire (b) flute (c) guava (d) inkpot
22. 22.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor rolls into a pencil; the pencil tickles a rope; the rope sings to a fan; the fan sits on a candle. Which item comes right after the pencil? (a) candle (b) anchor (c) rope (d) pencil
24. 24.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot pulls an onion; the onion sits on a mirror; the mirror rolls into a coconut; the coconut tickles an umpire. Which item comes right after the onion? (a) onion (b) mirror (c) coconut (d) parrot
26. 26.🔗 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
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon crashes into a tomato; the tomato jumps over a mirror; the mirror bounces onto a parrot; the parrot sings to a shoe. Which item comes right after the mirror? (a) tomato (b) mirror (c) parrot (d) lemon
28. 28.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange falls into a shoe; the shoe sings to an umpire; the umpire bounces onto an inkpot; the inkpot rolls into a wallet. Which item comes right before the umpire? (a) wallet (b) inkpot (c) shoe (d) orange
30. 30.🔗 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
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle crashes into an apple; the apple falls into a spoon; the spoon pulls a needle; the needle sits on a kettle. Which item comes right before the needle? (a) candle (b) spoon (c) apple (d) kettle
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey falls into a watch; the watch pulls a tiger; the tiger jumps over a wallet; the wallet rolls into a guava. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) wallet (b) watch (c) tiger (d) monkey
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest sits on a duck; the duck crashes into a jalebi; the jalebi pulls an umpire; the umpire bounces onto a jeep. Which item comes right after the nest? (a) duck (b) umpire (c) nest (d) jeep
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose sits on a duck; the duck chases a flute; the flute rolls into a lamp; the lamp bounces onto a banana. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) rose (b) banana (c) lamp (d) flute
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite crashes into a lemon; the lemon chases a lamp; the lamp pulls a whistle; the whistle bounces onto a jalebi. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) jalebi (b) whistle (c) lemon (d) lamp
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum rolls into an owl; the owl chases a coconut; the coconut crashes into a glass; the glass pulls a ball. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) owl (b) ball (c) drum (d) glass
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella bounces onto a jeep; the jeep crashes into a whistle; the whistle jumps over a frog; the frog sits on an ant. Which item comes right before the whistle? (a) frog (b) ant (c) jeep (d) umbrella
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase jumps over a radio; the radio pulls a key; the key sings to an onion; the onion tickles an igloo. Which item comes right after the onion? (a) vase (b) igloo (c) radio (d) key
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon jumps over a needle; the needle tickles a goat; the goat sings to a rose; the rose crashes into an igloo. Which item comes right before the goat? (a) goat (b) rose (c) lemon (d) needle
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn pulls a jalebi; the jalebi sings to a wallet; the wallet chases a spoon; the spoon sits on a pencil. Which item comes right before the jalebi? (a) jalebi (b) spoon (c) pencil (d) urn

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