Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 799 · 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 radio rolls into a tent; the tent pulls an orange; the orange falls into a parrot; the parrot tickles a nest. Which item comes right after the radio? (a) parrot (b) radio (c) tent (d) orange
2. 2.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
4. 4.🔗 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
5. 5.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) colours only (c) numbers (d) funny actions
6. 6.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) each link leads on (c) stories are short (d) it uses numbers
7. 7.🔗 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
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot tickles a candle; the candle falls into a ladder; the ladder crashes into a shoe; the shoe sings to a needle. Which item comes right after the candle? (a) parrot (b) shoe (c) candle (d) ladder
9. 9.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle crashes into a bucket; the bucket chases a jug; the jug sits on a kettle; the kettle falls into a tent. Which item comes right after the jug? (a) candle (b) kettle (c) jug (d) bucket
11. 11.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant net rolls into a key; the key tickles a monkey; the monkey crashes into a candle; the candle falls into a glass. Which item comes right after the net? (a) candle (b) key (c) monkey (d) net
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana tickles a glass; the glass sings to a ball; the ball bounces onto a flute; the flute rolls into a lemon. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) flute (b) lemon (c) glass (d) ball
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple sits on a goat; the goat jumps over a wallet; the wallet chases a kettle; the kettle sings to a tent. Which item comes right after the apple? (a) apple (b) goat (c) tent (d) kettle
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor rolls into an onion; the onion bounces onto an orange; the orange jumps over a nest; the nest falls into a coconut. Which item comes right before the onion? (a) onion (b) nest (c) coconut (d) anchor
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger jumps over a doll; the doll rolls into an apple; the apple falls into an onion; the onion crashes into a flute. Which item comes right after the doll? (a) tiger (b) onion (c) apple (d) doll
17. 17.🔗 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
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock sits on a nest; the nest tickles a shoe; the shoe pulls a radio; the radio chases a guava. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) nest (b) sock (c) radio (d) guava
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn crashes into a frog; the frog sings to an orange; the orange falls into an inkpot; the inkpot pulls a coconut. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) coconut (b) frog (c) urn (d) inkpot
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest sings to a key; the key jumps over a jug; the jug chases a tent; the tent rolls into a rope. Which item comes right before the tent? (a) key (b) jug (c) nest (d) tent
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest crashes into a candle; the candle jumps over a fan; the fan sits on a jug; the jug falls into a guava. Which item comes right after the candle? (a) fan (b) candle (c) guava (d) jug
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest sits on a key; the key chases a net; the net sings to a fan; the fan falls into a rose. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) fan (b) nest (c) key (d) net
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey sings to a candle; the candle falls into an umpire; the umpire chases a rose; the rose rolls into an umbrella. Which item comes right after the umpire? (a) candle (b) umpire (c) rose (d) monkey
24. 24.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon rolls into a guava; the guava bounces onto a frog; the frog sits on an inkpot; the inkpot pulls a net. Which item comes right after the guava? (a) inkpot (b) spoon (c) frog (d) net
26. 26.🔗 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
27. 27.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) replay the story (c) read a new list (d) guess
28. 28.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) it comes back alone (c) you get an extra item (d) that item is lost
29. 29.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) neither (c) both the same (d) the pen stirring tea
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat rolls into a watch; the watch chases a duck; the duck pulls a bucket; the bucket falls into a jalebi. Which item comes right after the bucket? (a) duck (b) bucket (c) jalebi (d) goat
31. 31.🔗 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
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut chases a goat; the goat sits on a monkey; the monkey crashes into a pencil; the pencil falls into a mirror. Which item comes right before the goat? (a) pencil (b) mirror (c) coconut (d) monkey
33. 33.🔗 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
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass rolls into a duck; the duck tickles a tiger; the tiger crashes into a rope; the rope sings to a pillow. Which item comes right after the glass? (a) duck (b) glass (c) pillow (d) tiger
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant sings to an owl; the owl sits on a watch; the watch bounces onto a bucket; the bucket falls into an umpire. Which item comes right after the owl? (a) umpire (b) watch (c) ant (d) owl
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream sings to a flute; the flute chases a glass; the glass jumps over a shoe; the shoe crashes into a pencil. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) shoe (b) glass (c) pencil (d) ice cream
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball pulls an ice cream; the ice cream rolls into an orange; the orange sings to an ant; the ant chases a mirror. Which item comes right after the ant? (a) ice cream (b) ball (c) orange (d) mirror
38. 38.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
39. 39.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon chases a doll; the doll sits on a banana; the banana jumps over an anchor; the anchor bounces onto a drum. Which item comes right before the anchor? (a) banana (b) anchor (c) lemon (d) doll

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