Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 718 · 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 ball sits on a jalebi; the jalebi rolls into an apple; the apple tickles a vase; the vase sings to an ant. Which item comes right after the apple? (a) vase (b) ant (c) ball (d) apple
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite tickles a tomato; the tomato pulls a radio; the radio sits on an urn; the urn sings to a jeep. Which item comes right after the urn? (a) jeep (b) kite (c) urn (d) tomato
3. 3.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
4. 4.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) numbers (c) colours only (d) plain lists
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
6. 6.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
7. 7.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) both the same (c) the pen stirring tea (d) the pen near a cup
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep chases an umpire; the umpire tickles a tomato; the tomato sings to a nest; the nest falls into an inkpot. Which item comes right after the jeep? (a) nest (b) tomato (c) jeep (d) umpire
9. 9.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant key crashes into a banana; the banana chases a whistle; the whistle jumps over a lamp; the lamp falls into an owl. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) banana (b) key (c) whistle (d) owl
11. 11.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) that item is lost (b) nothing changes (c) it comes back alone (d) you get an extra item
12. 12.🔗 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
13. 13.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio chases a rose; the rose tickles an owl; the owl jumps over a guava; the guava bounces onto a mirror. Which item comes right before the owl? (a) rose (b) radio (c) owl (d) guava
15. 15.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder chases a key; the key sits on an apple; the apple rolls into a duck; the duck jumps over a pencil. Which item comes right before the duck? (a) key (b) pencil (c) apple (d) ladder
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor sings to an apple; the apple bounces onto an umpire; the umpire chases a shoe; the shoe falls into a radio. Which item comes right after the anchor? (a) shoe (b) anchor (c) umpire (d) apple
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror tickles a tent; the tent pulls a banana; the banana crashes into a coconut; the coconut sings to a whistle. Which item comes right after the mirror? (a) mirror (b) banana (c) whistle (d) tent
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 banana sings to a key; the key bounces onto a lamp; the lamp falls into a pillow; the pillow rolls into an igloo. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) igloo (b) banana (c) pillow (d) key
21. 21.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) read a new list (c) guess (d) replay the story
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder rolls into a fan; the fan tickles a mirror; the mirror chases a coconut; the coconut jumps over a monkey. Which item comes right before the mirror? (a) coconut (b) fan (c) ladder (d) monkey
23. 23.🔗 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
24. 24.🔗 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
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange chases a jeep; the jeep rolls into a fan; the fan sits on a whistle; the whistle crashes into a cat. Which item comes right before the jeep? (a) cat (b) fan (c) orange (d) whistle
26. 26.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) it rhymes (c) stories are short (d) it uses numbers
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana rolls into a watch; the watch tickles a violin; the violin jumps over a parrot; the parrot pulls a cat. Which item comes right before the cat? (a) watch (b) parrot (c) banana (d) cat
28. 28.🔗 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
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple chases a jeep; the jeep rolls into a whistle; the whistle falls into a nest; the nest jumps over a rose. Which item comes right after the jeep? (a) whistle (b) rose (c) jeep (d) apple
30. 30.🔗 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
31. 31.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
32. 32.🔗 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
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet crashes into an umpire; the umpire bounces onto a duck; the duck pulls a bucket; the bucket sits on a goat. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) goat (b) duck (c) umpire (d) wallet
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat tickles an umpire; the umpire sings to an umbrella; the umbrella chases an inkpot; the inkpot falls into an apple. Which item comes right before the umbrella? (a) cat (b) umbrella (c) apple (d) umpire
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp sings to a kettle; the kettle crashes into a monkey; the monkey tickles a nest; the nest pulls a glass. Which item comes right after the kettle? (a) kettle (b) lamp (c) glass (d) monkey
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp rolls into a spoon; the spoon tickles a wallet; the wallet falls into a lemon; the lemon chases a frog. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) lemon (b) lamp (c) spoon (d) wallet
37. 37.🔗 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
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger tickles a watch; the watch pulls a key; the key sings to an anchor; the anchor rolls into a lamp. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) watch (b) tiger (c) anchor (d) lamp
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan sits on a drum; the drum sings to a flute; the flute tickles a violin; the violin rolls into an apple. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) violin (b) fan (c) drum (d) flute
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe jumps over a bucket; the bucket tickles a fan; the fan sings to a parrot; the parrot falls into an inkpot. Which item comes right after the bucket? (a) parrot (b) fan (c) shoe (d) bucket

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