Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 625 · 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 lamp chases a frog; the frog sings to a sock; the sock bounces onto a parrot; the parrot tickles a guava. Which item comes right after the lamp? (a) lamp (b) guava (c) frog (d) sock
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose crashes into a candle; the candle sits on a mango; the mango chases an onion; the onion falls into a net. Which item comes right before the mango? (a) candle (b) onion (c) rose (d) mango
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin falls into a parrot; the parrot bounces onto a van; the van pulls a monkey; the monkey chases an igloo. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) violin (b) igloo (c) van (d) monkey
4. 4.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) stories are short (c) it uses numbers (d) it rhymes
5. 5.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) read a new list (c) replay the story (d) guess
6. 6.🔗 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
7. 7.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
8. 8.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant key chases a kettle; the kettle crashes into an ant; the ant falls into a needle; the needle pulls a banana. Which item comes right after the key? (a) banana (b) needle (c) kettle (d) key
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple falls into a vase; the vase pulls a kite; the kite sits on a flute; the flute sings to a mirror. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) apple (b) flute (c) vase (d) mirror
11. 11.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
12. 12.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
13. 13.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug sings to a tiger; the tiger falls into a violin; the violin rolls into a spoon; the spoon pulls a whistle. Which item comes right after the jug? (a) tiger (b) spoon (c) jug (d) whistle
15. 15.🔗 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
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp sings to a mango; the mango bounces onto a violin; the violin rolls into a monkey; the monkey falls into a pencil. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) mango (b) monkey (c) pencil (d) lamp
17. 17.🔗 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
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream falls into a tiger; the tiger tickles an onion; the onion sits on an umpire; the umpire pulls a tent. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) onion (b) tent (c) tiger (d) umpire
19. 19.🔗 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
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder jumps over an orange; the orange crashes into an anchor; the anchor rolls into a coconut; the coconut bounces onto an apple. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) anchor (b) orange (c) apple (d) ladder
21. 21.🔗 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
22. 22.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) funny actions (c) numbers (d) plain lists
23. 23.🔗 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
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana sings to a drum; the drum jumps over an ice cream; the ice cream tickles an urn; the urn bounces onto a sock. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) drum (b) banana (c) sock (d) urn
25. 25.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
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.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder bounces onto an anchor; the anchor pulls a guava; the guava crashes into a nest; the nest chases a pencil. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) ladder (b) nest (c) anchor (d) pencil
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock falls into a ladder; the ladder sings to a cat; the cat tickles a pillow; the pillow rolls into a frog. Which item comes right after the sock? (a) sock (b) cat (c) frog (d) ladder
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose chases an igloo; the igloo bounces onto an orange; the orange sits on a flute; the flute pulls a radio. Which item comes right after the flute? (a) orange (b) radio (c) rose (d) igloo
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder falls into a candle; the candle pulls an igloo; the igloo rolls into a rose; the rose chases a cat. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) ladder (b) cat (c) igloo (d) candle
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe tickles an igloo; the igloo falls into a duck; the duck bounces onto a violin; the violin jumps over an ice cream. Which item comes right after the igloo? (a) ice cream (b) shoe (c) igloo (d) duck
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle sings to a sock; the sock pulls a vase; the vase rolls into an apple; the apple tickles a ball. Which item comes right before the apple? (a) vase (b) ball (c) apple (d) kettle
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire pulls a parrot; the parrot sits on a shoe; the shoe bounces onto an umbrella; the umbrella crashes into a jalebi. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) umpire (b) shoe (c) jalebi (d) umbrella
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella chases an inkpot; the inkpot falls into a rose; the rose sits on a tent; the tent sings to a ball. Which item comes right after the tent? (a) tent (b) umbrella (c) ball (d) rose
35. 35.🔗 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
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo sits on a rope; the rope bounces onto a doll; the doll sings to an onion; the onion pulls a parrot. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) onion (b) igloo (c) parrot (d) rope
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan sits on a jeep; the jeep falls into a net; the net chases an owl; the owl pulls a tent. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) net (b) fan (c) owl (d) tent
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog bounces onto a glass; the glass crashes into a sock; the sock tickles a doll; the doll rolls into a tomato. Which item comes right after the frog? (a) frog (b) sock (c) glass (d) doll
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey crashes into a candle; the candle sings to a lamp; the lamp pulls a spoon; the spoon tickles a mirror. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) spoon (b) monkey (c) lamp (d) candle
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana bounces onto an apple; the apple crashes into a violin; the violin pulls a mirror; the mirror chases a wallet. Which item comes right before the apple? (a) mirror (b) apple (c) violin (d) banana

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