Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 701 · 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 ice cream falls into a guava; the guava tickles a duck; the duck bounces onto a pencil; the pencil sits on a needle. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) needle (b) guava (c) duck (d) pencil
2. 2.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
3. 3.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) start from nowhere (c) read a new list (d) guess
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass crashes into a fan; the fan chases a whistle; the whistle jumps over an ice cream; the ice cream sings to an anchor. Which item comes right after the whistle? (a) anchor (b) ice cream (c) glass (d) fan
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin crashes into a watch; the watch tickles a goat; the goat falls into an igloo; the igloo jumps over a monkey. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) goat (b) watch (c) igloo (d) violin
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle tickles a net; the net bounces onto a flute; the flute pulls a fan; the fan sits on a banana. Which item comes right before the flute? (a) net (b) flute (c) kettle (d) fan
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut pulls a candle; the candle jumps over a ball; the ball sits on an orange; the orange bounces onto a jug. Which item comes right before the ball? (a) orange (b) ball (c) candle (d) jug
8. 8.🔗 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
9. 9.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) the pen stirring tea (c) neither (d) both the same
10. 10.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent chases a sock; the sock crashes into a glass; the glass jumps over an inkpot; the inkpot sings to a duck. Which item comes right before the duck? (a) duck (b) inkpot (c) tent (d) glass
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut tickles an umbrella; the umbrella sings to a whistle; the whistle crashes into a van; the van chases an orange. Which item comes right after the whistle? (a) van (b) umbrella (c) orange (d) coconut
13. 13.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo falls into a drum; the drum chases a jeep; the jeep jumps over an umbrella; the umbrella pulls a guava. Which item comes right before the umbrella? (a) jeep (b) guava (c) umbrella (d) igloo
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle chases a van; the van falls into an ice cream; the ice cream bounces onto an apple; the apple jumps over a ball. Which item comes right after the apple? (a) van (b) ball (c) apple (d) whistle
16. 16.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) that item is lost (c) it comes back alone (d) you get an extra item
17. 17.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn sings to an ant; the ant sits on a ladder; the ladder bounces onto a candle; the candle crashes into a tomato. Which item comes right before the candle? (a) urn (b) ant (c) tomato (d) ladder
19. 19.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio jumps over a shoe; the shoe crashes into an igloo; the igloo falls into a pillow; the pillow tickles a candle. Which item comes right after the shoe? (a) pillow (b) igloo (c) shoe (d) candle
21. 21.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll tickles an orange; the orange sings to a coconut; the coconut bounces onto a guava; the guava rolls into an igloo. Which item comes right before the coconut? (a) coconut (b) igloo (c) orange (d) doll
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant van rolls into a duck; the duck falls into an urn; the urn tickles a goat; the goat crashes into a tomato. Which item comes right before the goat? (a) tomato (b) duck (c) van (d) urn
24. 24.🔗 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
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose tickles a jalebi; the jalebi falls into a mirror; the mirror bounces onto a net; the net pulls a frog. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) rose (b) net (c) frog (d) mirror
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi falls into a rope; the rope sits on a jeep; the jeep chases a duck; the duck crashes into a bucket. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) duck (b) jeep (c) rope (d) jalebi
27. 27.🔗 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
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil tickles a jug; the jug rolls into a sock; the sock sits on a cat; the cat crashes into an onion. Which item comes right before the cat? (a) sock (b) onion (c) jug (d) cat
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat sings to a candle; the candle falls into a bucket; the bucket chases a guava; the guava tickles a jug. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) cat (b) jug (c) bucket (d) guava
30. 30.🔗 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
31. 31.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) numbers (c) funny actions (d) colours only
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle crashes into a candle; the candle bounces onto an owl; the owl jumps over an orange; the orange sits on a vase. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) owl (b) vase (c) orange (d) whistle
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio rolls into a kettle; the kettle bounces onto an onion; the onion sits on a jalebi; the jalebi sings to a ball. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) ball (b) kettle (c) radio (d) onion
34. 34.🔗 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
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream chases a van; the van jumps over a jeep; the jeep crashes into a ball; the ball tickles a candle. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) ice cream (b) van (c) ball (d) jeep
36. 36.🔗 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
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet bounces onto a needle; the needle sings to an onion; the onion rolls into a coconut; the coconut tickles a pencil. Which item comes right after the wallet? (a) pencil (b) onion (c) wallet (d) needle
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase rolls into a kite; the kite sits on a tiger; the tiger tickles a tent; the tent jumps over a needle. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) tent (b) kite (c) needle (d) tiger
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog crashes into a net; the net sits on an urn; the urn bounces onto a parrot; the parrot tickles an umpire. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) parrot (b) urn (c) umpire (d) frog
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon pulls a monkey; the monkey jumps over an umpire; the umpire crashes into a banana; the banana falls into a vase. Which item comes right before the vase? (a) monkey (b) vase (c) banana (d) spoon

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