Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 675 · 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 key sings to an urn; the urn chases a jeep; the jeep jumps over a pillow; the pillow crashes into a bucket. Which item comes right after the pillow? (a) jeep (b) key (c) bucket (d) urn
2. 2.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi falls into an onion; the onion chases a mirror; the mirror bounces onto a lemon; the lemon pulls a goat. Which item comes right after the onion? (a) jalebi (b) goat (c) mirror (d) onion
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog crashes into a glass; the glass sits on an urn; the urn chases an igloo; the igloo bounces onto an onion. Which item comes right after the urn? (a) frog (b) glass (c) urn (d) igloo
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
6. 6.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) numbers (c) plain lists (d) colours only
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle crashes into a rose; the rose bounces onto a radio; the radio chases a nest; the nest sits on an ant. Which item comes right before the radio? (a) kettle (b) nest (c) radio (d) rose
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion crashes into a monkey; the monkey falls into a bucket; the bucket sings to a frog; the frog sits on a flute. Which item comes right before the frog? (a) monkey (b) flute (c) frog (d) bucket
9. 9.🔗 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
10. 10.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll pulls a goat; the goat falls into a rope; the rope crashes into a shoe; the shoe rolls into a vase. Which item comes right before the goat? (a) rope (b) shoe (c) doll (d) vase
12. 12.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
13. 13.🔗 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
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum crashes into an ant; the ant falls into a spoon; the spoon jumps over an umpire; the umpire rolls into a radio. Which item comes right before the ant? (a) ant (b) drum (c) radio (d) spoon
15. 15.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) it uses numbers (c) each link leads on (d) stories are short
16. 16.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) replay the story (c) start from nowhere (d) read a new list
17. 17.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) the pen stirring tea (c) neither (d) the pen near a cup
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango tickles a tiger; the tiger chases a net; the net crashes into a duck; the duck falls into an ant. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) mango (b) net (c) tiger (d) ant
19. 19.🔗 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
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant van falls into a nest; the nest sits on a ladder; the ladder chases a drum; the drum rolls into a violin. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) van (b) nest (c) ladder (d) violin
21. 21.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) that item is lost (c) it comes back alone (d) nothing changes
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple jumps over an inkpot; the inkpot falls into a goat; the goat sings to a doll; the doll crashes into an ice cream. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) apple (b) ice cream (c) doll (d) inkpot
23. 23.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger falls into a monkey; the monkey sits on an ice cream; the ice cream pulls a ball; the ball sings to an umpire. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) ice cream (b) ball (c) tiger (d) monkey
25. 25.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange sings to a mirror; the mirror pulls a doll; the doll rolls into an ant; the ant jumps over a rose. Which item comes right before the doll? (a) doll (b) orange (c) mirror (d) ant
27. 27.🔗 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
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo pulls an inkpot; the inkpot chases a nest; the nest jumps over a tiger; the tiger bounces onto a monkey. Which item comes right after the nest? (a) tiger (b) nest (c) inkpot (d) igloo
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella sings to an umpire; the umpire tickles a drum; the drum pulls a van; the van chases a wallet. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) wallet (b) drum (c) umbrella (d) umpire
30. 30.🔗 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
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass chases a lemon; the lemon pulls a whistle; the whistle crashes into a spoon; the spoon sings to a watch. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) glass (b) watch (c) spoon (d) whistle
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion rolls into a monkey; the monkey falls into an anchor; the anchor sits on a net; the net chases a rose. Which item comes right after the anchor? (a) net (b) anchor (c) monkey (d) rose
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut bounces onto a parrot; the parrot crashes into a tiger; the tiger sits on a goat; the goat chases a rope. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) coconut (b) parrot (c) tiger (d) rope
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle pulls a shoe; the shoe crashes into a cat; the cat chases a ladder; the ladder sings to an onion. Which item comes right after the cat? (a) shoe (b) onion (c) cat (d) ladder
35. 35.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
36. 36.🔗 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
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest falls into a wallet; the wallet tickles a jeep; the jeep sits on a duck; the duck chases a guava. Which item comes right after the wallet? (a) jeep (b) duck (c) guava (d) nest
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass tickles a watch; the watch chases a banana; the banana rolls into a jalebi; the jalebi falls into a doll. Which item comes right after the jalebi? (a) banana (b) doll (c) jalebi (d) glass
39. 39.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp pulls a goat; the goat sings to a whistle; the whistle jumps over a net; the net bounces onto a rose. Which item comes right after the whistle? (a) rose (b) lamp (c) net (d) whistle

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