Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 816 · 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 inkpot tickles an orange; the orange rolls into a candle; the candle sits on a fan; the fan bounces onto a whistle. Which item comes right after the candle? (a) fan (b) inkpot (c) whistle (d) orange
2. 2.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
4. 4.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
6. 6.🔗 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
7. 7.🔗 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
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl bounces onto a pencil; the pencil chases a goat; the goat crashes into a watch; the watch pulls a candle. Which item comes right after the watch? (a) owl (b) goat (c) pencil (d) candle
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll sits on an apple; the apple crashes into an inkpot; the inkpot pulls a bucket; the bucket sings to a net. Which item comes right after the apple? (a) doll (b) bucket (c) net (d) inkpot
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil rolls into a candle; the candle crashes into a tent; the tent falls into a fan; the fan bounces onto a banana. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) fan (b) candle (c) pencil (d) tent
11. 11.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
12. 12.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
13. 13.🔗 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
14. 14.🔗 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
15. 15.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) each link leads on (c) it rhymes (d) it uses numbers
16. 16.🔗 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
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet crashes into a jeep; the jeep bounces onto a fan; the fan tickles a ladder; the ladder jumps over a rope. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) fan (b) ladder (c) jeep (d) wallet
18. 18.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) neither (c) the pen stirring tea (d) the pen near a cup
19. 19.🔗 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
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite sings to an umpire; the umpire rolls into a nest; the nest tickles a pencil; the pencil bounces onto a banana. Which item comes right before the nest? (a) pencil (b) kite (c) umpire (d) banana
21. 21.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) plain lists (c) numbers (d) funny actions
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil sings to a candle; the candle falls into an owl; the owl sits on an umpire; the umpire jumps over a bucket. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) pencil (b) candle (c) owl (d) bucket
23. 23.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) start from nowhere (c) replay the story (d) read a new list
24. 24.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange jumps over a fan; the fan sings to a bucket; the bucket pulls a parrot; the parrot crashes into a violin. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) violin (b) fan (c) bucket (d) orange
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror bounces onto a needle; the needle rolls into a lemon; the lemon sits on a rose; the rose crashes into an umpire. Which item comes right before the needle? (a) rose (b) needle (c) lemon (d) mirror
27. 27.🔗 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
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass sings to an ant; the ant crashes into a candle; the candle pulls an owl; the owl bounces onto a lemon. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) candle (b) glass (c) ant (d) owl
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck sits on a frog; the frog chases an orange; the orange bounces onto a jug; the jug crashes into a nest. Which item comes right before the nest? (a) frog (b) orange (c) jug (d) duck
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe sings to a tiger; the tiger rolls into a monkey; the monkey bounces onto a goat; the goat falls into a drum. Which item comes right after the tiger? (a) monkey (b) drum (c) tiger (d) shoe
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange bounces onto a fan; the fan rolls into a guava; the guava sings to a doll; the doll falls into a candle. Which item comes right after the doll? (a) doll (b) guava (c) orange (d) candle
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball chases a net; the net falls into a flute; the flute rolls into a needle; the needle tickles an owl. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) owl (b) net (c) ball (d) flute
33. 33.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) nothing changes (c) it comes back alone (d) that item is lost
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat rolls into a tomato; the tomato sings to a whistle; the whistle crashes into a pillow; the pillow falls into an onion. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) cat (b) pillow (c) whistle (d) tomato
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn chases a net; the net pulls a flute; the flute tickles a jalebi; the jalebi jumps over a spoon. Which item comes right after the urn? (a) urn (b) flute (c) net (d) jalebi
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck chases an ice cream; the ice cream bounces onto a jug; the jug falls into a flute; the flute pulls a fan. Which item comes right before the ice cream? (a) fan (b) flute (c) ice cream (d) duck
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope crashes into a net; the net chases an umbrella; the umbrella bounces onto a whistle; the whistle sings to a jug. Which item comes right after the umbrella? (a) rope (b) umbrella (c) whistle (d) jug
38. 38.🔗 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
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle bounces onto a lamp; the lamp sings to a kite; the kite falls into a monkey; the monkey sits on a flute. Which item comes right before the flute? (a) lamp (b) flute (c) monkey (d) whistle
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio falls into a jalebi; the jalebi chases a glass; the glass jumps over a lamp; the lamp tickles an ant. Which item comes right after the glass? (a) ant (b) jalebi (c) lamp (d) glass

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