Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 642 · 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 tiger tickles a jug; the jug sings to a lemon; the lemon bounces onto a vase; the vase crashes into an umpire. Which item comes right after the lemon? (a) tiger (b) vase (c) umpire (d) lemon
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo tickles a drum; the drum sings to a sock; the sock pulls an ice cream; the ice cream bounces onto a needle. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) drum (b) igloo (c) ice cream (d) needle
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose bounces onto a doll; the doll sings to an apple; the apple pulls an ant; the ant tickles a guava. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) ant (b) rose (c) apple (d) doll
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange crashes into a doll; the doll sings to a jeep; the jeep pulls a fan; the fan chases a whistle. Which item comes right before the jeep? (a) orange (b) doll (c) jeep (d) whistle
5. 5.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) both the same (c) the pen near a cup (d) neither
6. 6.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
7. 7.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
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 tent bounces onto a rose; the rose rolls into a key; the key sits on a cat; the cat falls into a mango. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) tent (b) mango (c) key (d) rose
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot rolls into an apple; the apple pulls a fan; the fan bounces onto a jalebi; the jalebi sits on a sock. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) fan (b) jalebi (c) apple (d) inkpot
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder pulls a sock; the sock rolls into a rose; the rose crashes into a rope; the rope falls into a whistle. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) whistle (b) rope (c) ladder (d) sock
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella pulls a glass; the glass crashes into an igloo; the igloo sings to a mirror; the mirror jumps over a net. Which item comes right before the net? (a) umbrella (b) igloo (c) mirror (d) net
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon tickles a candle; the candle chases a ball; the ball sits on a whistle; the whistle crashes into a mirror. Which item comes right after the ball? (a) mirror (b) whistle (c) lemon (d) ball
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil sings to a ball; the ball chases a lemon; the lemon jumps over a banana; the banana pulls an onion. Which item comes right before the banana? (a) banana (b) pencil (c) lemon (d) onion
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi falls into a kettle; the kettle sits on a wallet; the wallet pulls a key; the key crashes into a shoe. Which item comes right after the kettle? (a) jalebi (b) key (c) kettle (d) wallet
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant net sits on an urn; the urn chases a key; the key rolls into an owl; the owl sings to a lamp. Which item comes right after the key? (a) net (b) key (c) lamp (d) owl
17. 17.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
18. 18.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio rolls into a lamp; the lamp sings to an ant; the ant sits on a kite; the kite chases a doll. Which item comes right after the lamp? (a) lamp (b) ant (c) doll (d) radio
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant van falls into a parrot; the parrot rolls into an ice cream; the ice cream sings to a kite; the kite tickles a ladder. Which item comes right before the parrot? (a) van (b) ice cream (c) kite (d) parrot
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat jumps over a frog; the frog tickles a glass; the glass chases a mirror; the mirror bounces onto a flute. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) goat (b) flute (c) frog (d) mirror
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder sits on an apple; the apple chases a banana; the banana rolls into a shoe; the shoe crashes into a kite. Which item comes right before the shoe? (a) kite (b) ladder (c) banana (d) shoe
23. 23.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant tickles a drum; the drum sings to a rose; the rose sits on a jalebi; the jalebi bounces onto a frog. Which item comes right before the rose? (a) frog (b) drum (c) ant (d) rose
25. 25.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) it comes back alone (c) that item is lost (d) you get an extra item
26. 26.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) colours only (c) funny actions (d) plain lists
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose pulls a candle; the candle jumps over a spoon; the spoon sings to a rope; the rope bounces onto a cat. Which item comes right before the rope? (a) candle (b) spoon (c) rope (d) rose
28. 28.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) it rhymes (c) it uses numbers (d) each link leads on
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi crashes into an umpire; the umpire tickles a fan; the fan sits on an owl; the owl jumps over a monkey. Which item comes right before the owl? (a) fan (b) umpire (c) monkey (d) owl
30. 30.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
31. 31.🔗 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
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio chases a watch; the watch pulls a doll; the doll tickles a duck; the duck crashes into a net. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) radio (b) doll (c) duck (d) watch
33. 33.🔗 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
34. 34.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
35. 35.🔗 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
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango sings to a jug; the jug jumps over a tomato; the tomato crashes into a goat; the goat tickles an umbrella. Which item comes right before the umbrella? (a) mango (b) goat (c) tomato (d) jug
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn chases an owl; the owl falls into a key; the key crashes into a van; the van sings to a tent. Which item comes right before the key? (a) tent (b) owl (c) van (d) urn
38. 38.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) read a new list (c) replay the story (d) start from nowhere
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon sits on a pencil; the pencil pulls a banana; the banana falls into a violin; the violin bounces onto a jeep. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) lemon (b) jeep (c) violin (d) banana
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo falls into an inkpot; the inkpot rolls into a wallet; the wallet jumps over a goat; the goat sings to a banana. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) banana (b) igloo (c) inkpot (d) goat

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