Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 688 · 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.🔗 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
2. 2.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle bounces onto a mirror; the mirror sings to a key; the key sits on a parrot; the parrot jumps over an apple. Which item comes right after the key? (a) needle (b) parrot (c) mirror (d) key
4. 4.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
5. 5.🔗 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
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon jumps over a pillow; the pillow tickles a coconut; the coconut pulls a pencil; the pencil sings to a jug. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) pencil (b) jug (c) coconut (d) pillow
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow sings to a whistle; the whistle chases a lemon; the lemon pulls a kite; the kite tickles a radio. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) lemon (b) whistle (c) kite (d) radio
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant key rolls into an ant; the ant sits on an umbrella; the umbrella chases an owl; the owl bounces onto a ball. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) umbrella (b) ball (c) ant (d) key
9. 9.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
10. 10.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) the pen near a cup (c) both the same (d) the pen stirring tea
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle pulls a drum; the drum sits on an ice cream; the ice cream rolls into an urn; the urn chases a rope. Which item comes right before the drum? (a) drum (b) urn (c) needle (d) ice cream
12. 12.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
13. 13.🔗 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
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire falls into a duck; the duck jumps over a banana; the banana tickles an ice cream; the ice cream sits on a nest. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) ice cream (b) duck (c) umpire (d) banana
15. 15.🔗 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
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder falls into a goat; the goat rolls into an apple; the apple sits on a coconut; the coconut sings to an inkpot. Which item comes right before the goat? (a) ladder (b) inkpot (c) apple (d) goat
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp tickles a monkey; the monkey falls into an inkpot; the inkpot sits on an ant; the ant crashes into an onion. Which item comes right after the inkpot? (a) onion (b) lamp (c) ant (d) inkpot
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock tickles a lamp; the lamp sings to a cat; the cat jumps over a bucket; the bucket bounces onto an owl. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) bucket (b) lamp (c) cat (d) sock
19. 19.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) colours only (c) plain lists (d) funny actions
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat sits on an ant; the ant tickles an ice cream; the ice cream crashes into a mango; the mango jumps over an onion. Which item comes right after the cat? (a) cat (b) ant (c) ice cream (d) mango
21. 21.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) replay the story (c) read a new list (d) guess
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp tickles a nest; the nest pulls a spoon; the spoon rolls into an inkpot; the inkpot crashes into an umpire. Which item comes right before the inkpot? (a) inkpot (b) nest (c) umpire (d) spoon
23. 23.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) that item is lost (c) you get an extra item (d) it comes back alone
24. 24.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) stories are short (c) each link leads on (d) it uses numbers
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil pulls a spoon; the spoon sings to a shoe; the shoe falls into an orange; the orange tickles a flute. Which item comes right before the orange? (a) orange (b) pencil (c) spoon (d) shoe
26. 26.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
27. 27.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
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.🔗 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
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi rolls into an ice cream; the ice cream falls into a nest; the nest crashes into an apple; the apple pulls a mirror. Which item comes right after the jalebi? (a) ice cream (b) apple (c) nest (d) jalebi
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango pulls a duck; the duck sits on an orange; the orange chases an ice cream; the ice cream falls into a vase. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) mango (b) vase (c) orange (d) ice cream
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep pulls a pencil; the pencil chases a frog; the frog sits on a ball; the ball bounces onto a nest. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) jeep (b) frog (c) pencil (d) ball
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle bounces onto a radio; the radio falls into an umpire; the umpire rolls into a tent; the tent jumps over a coconut. Which item comes right after the candle? (a) umpire (b) coconut (c) tent (d) radio
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck crashes into a drum; the drum sits on a nest; the nest chases an urn; the urn rolls into a needle. Which item comes right before the drum? (a) duck (b) nest (c) drum (d) urn
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog bounces onto a banana; the banana jumps over an ant; the ant sits on a fan; the fan falls into a key. Which item comes right after the ant? (a) fan (b) banana (c) key (d) ant
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch crashes into a flute; the flute sings to a wallet; the wallet jumps over a jalebi; the jalebi falls into a key. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) flute (b) wallet (c) jalebi (d) watch
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan falls into a candle; the candle crashes into a monkey; the monkey sings to a tomato; the tomato rolls into a lamp. Which item comes right before the tomato? (a) candle (b) tomato (c) fan (d) monkey
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava chases a coconut; the coconut rolls into a banana; the banana falls into a key; the key sings to a goat. Which item comes right before the banana? (a) key (b) banana (c) goat (d) coconut
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava bounces onto a lamp; the lamp crashes into a flute; the flute chases a goat; the goat jumps over a pillow. Which item comes right after the goat? (a) guava (b) pillow (c) lamp (d) flute
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog bounces onto a jeep; the jeep jumps over a whistle; the whistle falls into a parrot; the parrot crashes into a van. Which item comes right after the whistle? (a) jeep (b) parrot (c) frog (d) whistle

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