Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 798 · 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 kite jumps over a violin; the violin rolls into a tomato; the tomato pulls a key; the key sings to an anchor. Which item comes right before the violin? (a) tomato (b) anchor (c) kite (d) violin
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan sits on a frog; the frog sings to an orange; the orange jumps over a glass; the glass bounces onto a doll. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) orange (b) glass (c) fan (d) doll
3. 3.🔗 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
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple jumps over a jug; the jug rolls into a rose; the rose chases a goat; the goat bounces onto a violin. Which item comes right before the goat? (a) jug (b) violin (c) rose (d) goat
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant key tickles a fan; the fan rolls into a lemon; the lemon chases a flute; the flute jumps over a needle. Which item comes right after the fan? (a) needle (b) fan (c) flute (d) lemon
6. 6.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
7. 7.🔗 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
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle sings to a lemon; the lemon crashes into a parrot; the parrot tickles a coconut; the coconut rolls into a glass. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) whistle (b) glass (c) coconut (d) lemon
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket pulls a goat; the goat chases a candle; the candle sits on a ladder; the ladder jumps over an anchor. Which item comes right after the ladder? (a) ladder (b) bucket (c) goat (d) anchor
10. 10.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) replay the story (c) read a new list (d) guess
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball crashes into an ice cream; the ice cream falls into a van; the van tickles a shoe; the shoe chases a violin. Which item comes right after the ball? (a) violin (b) ball (c) shoe (d) ice cream
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio bounces onto a drum; the drum falls into a tent; the tent sits on a glass; the glass tickles a doll. Which item comes right before the doll? (a) drum (b) radio (c) tent (d) glass
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant rolls into a banana; the banana pulls an umbrella; the umbrella sits on a needle; the needle crashes into a key. Which item comes right after the umbrella? (a) banana (b) needle (c) key (d) umbrella
14. 14.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot sits on a frog; the frog jumps over a fan; the fan sings to a monkey; the monkey chases an ice cream. Which item comes right after the fan? (a) fan (b) frog (c) monkey (d) ice cream
16. 16.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) funny actions (c) plain lists (d) colours only
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball bounces onto an anchor; the anchor tickles a watch; the watch crashes into a fan; the fan rolls into a tomato. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) tomato (b) fan (c) watch (d) ball
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket tickles a fan; the fan bounces onto a needle; the needle falls into a tomato; the tomato chases a kite. Which item comes right before the needle? (a) bucket (b) fan (c) tomato (d) kite
19. 19.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
20. 20.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) the pen stirring tea (c) the pen near a cup (d) both the same
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil pulls a radio; the radio rolls into an umbrella; the umbrella tickles a fan; the fan chases an ant. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) fan (b) umbrella (c) radio (d) pencil
22. 22.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) it comes back alone (b) you get an extra item (c) nothing changes (d) that item is lost
23. 23.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
24. 24.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle rolls into an onion; the onion sits on a kite; the kite falls into a fan; the fan jumps over a spoon. Which item comes right after the candle? (a) kite (b) spoon (c) fan (d) onion
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch falls into an umpire; the umpire bounces onto a drum; the drum pulls a coconut; the coconut jumps over a needle. Which item comes right before the umpire? (a) coconut (b) drum (c) watch (d) umpire
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon crashes into a candle; the candle jumps over an apple; the apple pulls an owl; the owl sings to a whistle. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) spoon (b) whistle (c) candle (d) apple
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 mirror sits on a van; the van falls into an ant; the ant sings to a key; the key bounces onto a drum. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) key (b) ant (c) drum (d) van
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle bounces onto a radio; the radio rolls into a doll; the doll falls into a parrot; the parrot sings to a jug. Which item comes right before the doll? (a) parrot (b) doll (c) kettle (d) radio
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut crashes into a drum; the drum falls into a glass; the glass bounces onto a ladder; the ladder chases a tent. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) ladder (b) drum (c) tent (d) coconut
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat sings to an anchor; the anchor crashes into a glass; the glass tickles a pillow; the pillow rolls into an orange. Which item comes right before the orange? (a) cat (b) anchor (c) pillow (d) orange
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent rolls into a jalebi; the jalebi crashes into a monkey; the monkey jumps over a ball; the ball chases a key. Which item comes right before the key? (a) ball (b) monkey (c) jalebi (d) tent
34. 34.🔗 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
35. 35.🔗 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
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut jumps over a wallet; the wallet bounces onto a sock; the sock falls into an anchor; the anchor chases a nest. Which item comes right before the nest? (a) sock (b) anchor (c) coconut (d) nest
37. 37.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest tickles an onion; the onion jumps over a drum; the drum bounces onto a lamp; the lamp pulls a needle. Which item comes right after the drum? (a) nest (b) lamp (c) drum (d) onion
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep rolls into an ant; the ant sings to a sock; the sock tickles a jalebi; the jalebi crashes into an owl. Which item comes right before the jalebi? (a) sock (b) ant (c) owl (d) jalebi
40. 40.🔗 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

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