Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 685 · 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 lemon jumps over an apple; the apple crashes into a bucket; the bucket rolls into a parrot; the parrot tickles a rose. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) rose (b) lemon (c) bucket (d) apple
2. 2.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
4. 4.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
6. 6.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil jumps over a jalebi; the jalebi sings to a key; the key sits on an ant; the ant pulls an onion. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) onion (b) jalebi (c) pencil (d) ant
8. 8.🔗 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
9. 9.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) it comes back alone (b) you get an extra item (c) nothing changes (d) that item is lost
10. 10.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) numbers (c) plain lists (d) funny actions
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug rolls into a banana; the banana sits on a coconut; the coconut crashes into an igloo; the igloo jumps over a tent. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) tent (b) banana (c) jug (d) coconut
12. 12.🔗 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
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder sits on an ice cream; the ice cream sings to a rope; the rope jumps over a goat; the goat falls into a tomato. Which item comes right after the rope? (a) goat (b) ladder (c) tomato (d) rope
14. 14.🔗 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
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana falls into a doll; the doll bounces onto a candle; the candle sings to a mirror; the mirror jumps over a tomato. Which item comes right before the mirror? (a) mirror (b) candle (c) banana (d) tomato
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan bounces onto a monkey; the monkey pulls a pencil; the pencil falls into a bucket; the bucket jumps over a tomato. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) pencil (b) tomato (c) fan (d) monkey
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana tickles a coconut; the coconut sits on a tomato; the tomato bounces onto a frog; the frog pulls an ice cream. Which item comes right before the coconut? (a) ice cream (b) banana (c) coconut (d) frog
18. 18.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) it rhymes (c) each link leads on (d) it uses numbers
19. 19.🔗 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
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 tiger tickles a bucket; the bucket sits on an apple; the apple jumps over a flute; the flute chases a ladder. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) flute (b) ladder (c) tiger (d) bucket
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant net sings to a vase; the vase jumps over a kettle; the kettle crashes into a duck; the duck sits on a shoe. Which item comes right after the net? (a) net (b) kettle (c) shoe (d) vase
23. 23.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion sits on a sock; the sock crashes into a cat; the cat chases a rope; the rope pulls a nest. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) cat (b) onion (c) nest (d) rope
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant key sits on a coconut; the coconut tickles a cat; the cat crashes into an igloo; the igloo falls into a lamp. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) key (b) coconut (c) cat (d) igloo
26. 26.🔗 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
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn falls into a flute; the flute jumps over a frog; the frog rolls into a sock; the sock pulls a rope. Which item comes right after the urn? (a) rope (b) flute (c) frog (d) sock
28. 28.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck falls into a kettle; the kettle pulls a nest; the nest bounces onto an owl; the owl jumps over a tomato. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) kettle (b) duck (c) nest (d) owl
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot pulls a tiger; the tiger chases a vase; the vase sits on an ant; the ant jumps over a glass. Which item comes right after the ant? (a) inkpot (b) tiger (c) ant (d) glass
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon tickles a lamp; the lamp pulls a monkey; the monkey jumps over a tiger; the tiger chases a tomato. Which item comes right after the tiger? (a) spoon (b) monkey (c) lamp (d) tomato
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot jumps over a mango; the mango pulls a ball; the ball tickles a ladder; the ladder sits on a bucket. Which item comes right after the ladder? (a) ladder (b) bucket (c) inkpot (d) ball
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle tickles a watch; the watch sings to a candle; the candle chases a kite; the kite pulls an apple. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) needle (b) kite (c) watch (d) candle
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet crashes into a pencil; the pencil sits on a ball; the ball chases a tent; the tent sings to a needle. Which item comes right after the tent? (a) wallet (b) needle (c) pencil (d) ball
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle crashes into a wallet; the wallet chases a glass; the glass jumps over a rose; the rose bounces onto a jeep. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) rose (b) glass (c) wallet (d) candle
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire chases a lemon; the lemon jumps over a sock; the sock sings to an urn; the urn falls into a jug. Which item comes right before the sock? (a) urn (b) sock (c) umpire (d) lemon
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey bounces onto a wallet; the wallet chases an umbrella; the umbrella falls into a banana; the banana pulls a doll. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) umbrella (b) monkey (c) banana (d) wallet
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder rolls into a candle; the candle crashes into an owl; the owl jumps over a coconut; the coconut sits on a tiger. Which item comes right before the coconut? (a) coconut (b) ladder (c) owl (d) tiger
39. 39.🔗 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
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug bounces onto an anchor; the anchor sits on a wallet; the wallet falls into a vase; the vase jumps over a coconut. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) coconut (b) vase (c) anchor (d) wallet

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