Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 720 · 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 pillow falls into a ladder; the ladder bounces onto a mirror; the mirror sits on an anchor; the anchor sings to a watch. Which item comes right before the watch? (a) mirror (b) ladder (c) anchor (d) watch
2. 2.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle sits on a banana; the banana sings to a duck; the duck crashes into an urn; the urn jumps over a cat. Which item comes right before the urn? (a) cat (b) duck (c) banana (d) urn
4. 4.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) that item is lost (b) you get an extra item (c) it comes back alone (d) nothing changes
5. 5.🔗 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
6. 6.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) each link leads on (c) stories are short (d) it rhymes
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon falls into a vase; the vase sings to a guava; the guava sits on a doll; the doll bounces onto an igloo. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) vase (b) guava (c) igloo (d) spoon
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.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope crashes into a guava; the guava rolls into a monkey; the monkey jumps over a doll; the doll sings to a duck. Which item comes right after the doll? (a) rope (b) duck (c) guava (d) doll
10. 10.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
11. 11.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) plain lists (c) colours only (d) numbers
12. 12.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe pulls a radio; the radio bounces onto a violin; the violin chases an anchor; the anchor crashes into a nest. Which item comes right after the radio? (a) radio (b) anchor (c) violin (d) shoe
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp jumps over a parrot; the parrot rolls into a guava; the guava sits on a frog; the frog tickles a shoe. Which item comes right after the lamp? (a) lamp (b) frog (c) shoe (d) parrot
15. 15.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet tickles a duck; the duck bounces onto a glass; the glass pulls an ice cream; the ice cream sits on a guava. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) duck (b) guava (c) ice cream (d) wallet
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella chases a glass; the glass crashes into a monkey; the monkey jumps over a radio; the radio rolls into a frog. Which item comes right before the radio? (a) glass (b) monkey (c) frog (d) umbrella
18. 18.🔗 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
19. 19.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder sits on an orange; the orange sings to a ball; the ball pulls a duck; the duck falls into a shoe. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) ball (b) ladder (c) shoe (d) duck
21. 21.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
22. 22.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) start from nowhere (c) guess (d) replay the story
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana sits on a pillow; the pillow pulls a candle; the candle crashes into a spoon; the spoon jumps over a tent. Which item comes right before the candle? (a) candle (b) banana (c) tent (d) pillow
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 apple sits on a rose; the rose tickles a banana; the banana rolls into a doll; the doll sings to an orange. Which item comes right after the doll? (a) orange (b) rose (c) banana (d) apple
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon jumps over a mirror; the mirror bounces onto a banana; the banana crashes into a tiger; the tiger chases a goat. Which item comes right before the tiger? (a) spoon (b) tiger (c) banana (d) mirror
27. 27.🔗 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
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot crashes into a tent; the tent jumps over a nest; the nest bounces onto an ant; the ant sings to an igloo. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) inkpot (b) igloo (c) tent (d) nest
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream falls into a frog; the frog rolls into a tomato; the tomato crashes into an anchor; the anchor jumps over a nest. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) tomato (b) frog (c) anchor (d) ice cream
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant tickles a monkey; the monkey bounces onto an ice cream; the ice cream sings to a kettle; the kettle pulls a glass. Which item comes right after the ant? (a) ice cream (b) monkey (c) glass (d) ant
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug chases a rose; the rose pulls an anchor; the anchor tickles a violin; the violin crashes into a glass. Which item comes right before the rose? (a) glass (b) violin (c) anchor (d) jug
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum bounces onto a coconut; the coconut chases an inkpot; the inkpot jumps over a glass; the glass sits on a mango. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) mango (b) inkpot (c) coconut (d) glass
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe pulls a bucket; the bucket crashes into a jeep; the jeep chases a doll; the doll bounces onto a goat. Which item comes right before the bucket? (a) bucket (b) doll (c) shoe (d) jeep
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog crashes into a wallet; the wallet pulls a whistle; the whistle tickles an onion; the onion jumps over a duck. Which item comes right after the whistle? (a) whistle (b) onion (c) frog (d) duck
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi chases a cat; the cat jumps over a sock; the sock pulls an owl; the owl sits on a mirror. Which item comes right after the jalebi? (a) jalebi (b) cat (c) mirror (d) owl
36. 36.🔗 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
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant net falls into an onion; the onion sits on a fan; the fan crashes into an inkpot; the inkpot sings to a kettle. Which item comes right before the onion? (a) net (b) onion (c) fan (d) kettle
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan falls into a rose; the rose pulls a rope; the rope sings to a radio; the radio bounces onto a whistle. Which item comes right after the rose? (a) whistle (b) rose (c) rope (d) fan
39. 39.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) the pen near a cup (c) both the same (d) neither
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder falls into a glass; the glass bounces onto a jalebi; the jalebi crashes into a jeep; the jeep pulls a duck. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) duck (b) ladder (c) glass (d) jalebi

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