Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 766 · 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 violin falls into an apple; the apple jumps over a watch; the watch sits on a coconut; the coconut pulls a radio. Which item comes right after the violin? (a) violin (b) apple (c) coconut (d) watch
2. 2.🔗 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
3. 3.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) replay the story (c) read a new list (d) start from nowhere
4. 4.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll bounces onto a glass; the glass sits on a duck; the duck pulls a tent; the tent crashes into an apple. Which item comes right before the apple? (a) doll (b) apple (c) tent (d) glass
6. 6.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) stories are short (c) it rhymes (d) it uses numbers
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest tickles a candle; the candle bounces onto a mango; the mango crashes into a radio; the radio sits on an orange. Which item comes right after the radio? (a) orange (b) nest (c) candle (d) mango
8. 8.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) you get an extra item (c) it comes back alone (d) that item is lost
9. 9.🔗 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
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket tickles an umbrella; the umbrella sits on a cat; the cat falls into a duck; the duck sings to a drum. Which item comes right after the cat? (a) duck (b) drum (c) bucket (d) cat
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat falls into a needle; the needle sings to a bucket; the bucket sits on an orange; the orange tickles a drum. Which item comes right after the goat? (a) bucket (b) drum (c) needle (d) goat
12. 12.🔗 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
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple crashes into a ball; the ball chases a banana; the banana bounces onto a guava; the guava rolls into a frog. Which item comes right before the ball? (a) apple (b) banana (c) guava (d) frog
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep tickles a doll; the doll jumps over a candle; the candle sings to a radio; the radio bounces onto a ball. Which item comes right before the ball? (a) candle (b) jeep (c) doll (d) radio
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute jumps over a nest; the nest sings to a duck; the duck pulls an apple; the apple sits on an inkpot. Which item comes right before the apple? (a) duck (b) apple (c) nest (d) flute
16. 16.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
17. 17.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
18. 18.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
19. 19.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
20. 20.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant net falls into a glass; the glass pulls an owl; the owl rolls into a goat; the goat bounces onto a flute. Which item comes right before the owl? (a) glass (b) goat (c) net (d) owl
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan sits on a flute; the flute pulls an umpire; the umpire bounces onto a key; the key falls into a pencil. Which item comes right before the flute? (a) flute (b) pencil (c) fan (d) umpire
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey sits on a ladder; the ladder sings to an apple; the apple pulls a lamp; the lamp crashes into a fan. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) apple (b) lamp (c) monkey (d) ladder
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose tickles a kite; the kite bounces onto an onion; the onion sits on a jalebi; the jalebi chases a tent. Which item comes right before the kite? (a) tent (b) onion (c) kite (d) rose
25. 25.🔗 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
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch pulls a kettle; the kettle crashes into a jeep; the jeep sings to a spoon; the spoon falls into a vase. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) jeep (b) kettle (c) watch (d) vase
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum pulls a bucket; the bucket tickles a frog; the frog bounces onto a wallet; the wallet jumps over a nest. Which item comes right after the frog? (a) frog (b) nest (c) drum (d) wallet
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat chases a ball; the ball sings to a doll; the doll crashes into a parrot; the parrot bounces onto a tomato. Which item comes right after the parrot? (a) parrot (b) goat (c) ball (d) tomato
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle jumps over a guava; the guava tickles a rope; the rope crashes into an ant; the ant chases an anchor. Which item comes right before the ant? (a) anchor (b) rope (c) ant (d) guava
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango falls into a needle; the needle pulls an orange; the orange tickles a wallet; the wallet bounces onto a bucket. Which item comes right after the orange? (a) wallet (b) mango (c) bucket (d) needle
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase chases a ball; the ball pulls an inkpot; the inkpot tickles a rope; the rope bounces onto an umbrella. Which item comes right after the ball? (a) rope (b) vase (c) ball (d) inkpot
32. 32.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango chases a kettle; the kettle rolls into a duck; the duck pulls a whistle; the whistle sits on a drum. Which item comes right before the duck? (a) whistle (b) kettle (c) mango (d) duck
34. 34.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) funny actions (c) colours only (d) plain lists
35. 35.🔗 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
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant van jumps over an apple; the apple sings to a jug; the jug bounces onto a wallet; the wallet pulls a drum. Which item comes right after the jug? (a) wallet (b) van (c) apple (d) jug
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp jumps over a glass; the glass pulls a parrot; the parrot rolls into a banana; the banana crashes into a candle. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) lamp (b) candle (c) glass (d) parrot
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent crashes into an igloo; the igloo bounces onto a parrot; the parrot sings to a monkey; the monkey chases a goat. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) igloo (b) monkey (c) parrot (d) tent
39. 39.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream falls into a vase; the vase jumps over a whistle; the whistle sings to a coconut; the coconut rolls into an anchor. Which item comes right after the vase? (a) vase (b) whistle (c) coconut (d) anchor

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