Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 819 · 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 bounces onto a drum; the drum jumps over a net; the net tickles a kite; the kite falls into a wallet. Which item comes right after the net? (a) net (b) pillow (c) kite (d) wallet
2. 2.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet chases an urn; the urn falls into a frog; the frog jumps over an ant; the ant crashes into a parrot. Which item comes right before the parrot? (a) ant (b) frog (c) urn (d) wallet
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite bounces onto a parrot; the parrot crashes into a frog; the frog sits on a guava; the guava sings to a tiger. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) kite (b) frog (c) tiger (d) guava
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
6. 6.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
7. 7.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
8. 8.🔗 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
9. 9.🔗 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
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger bounces onto an onion; the onion chases a jeep; the jeep crashes into an anchor; the anchor pulls a radio. Which item comes right after the jeep? (a) jeep (b) radio (c) tiger (d) anchor
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 tent jumps over an anchor; the anchor pulls a candle; the candle bounces onto a pencil; the pencil sits on a bucket. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) candle (b) bucket (c) anchor (d) tent
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi sits on a banana; the banana jumps over a tent; the tent sings to a doll; the doll tickles an ant. Which item comes right after the tent? (a) jalebi (b) doll (c) banana (d) tent
14. 14.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) start from nowhere (c) guess (d) replay the story
15. 15.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
16. 16.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) it rhymes (c) stories are short (d) each link leads on
17. 17.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
18. 18.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) funny actions (c) colours only (d) numbers
19. 19.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) it comes back alone (b) nothing changes (c) you get an extra item (d) that item is lost
20. 20.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) the pen stirring tea (c) both the same (d) neither
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi tickles a banana; the banana falls into a vase; the vase jumps over a rope; the rope crashes into a kettle. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) rope (b) jalebi (c) banana (d) vase
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin bounces onto a rose; the rose crashes into a needle; the needle pulls a key; the key chases a ball. Which item comes right after the violin? (a) needle (b) ball (c) rose (d) key
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch chases a violin; the violin bounces onto an orange; the orange sings to a tent; the tent crashes into a nest. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) violin (b) nest (c) tent (d) watch
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent bounces onto a needle; the needle tickles a goat; the goat rolls into a jalebi; the jalebi jumps over a coconut. Which item comes right after the tent? (a) needle (b) tent (c) coconut (d) jalebi
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror sings to a banana; the banana bounces onto an orange; the orange crashes into a bucket; the bucket pulls a lemon. Which item comes right after the mirror? (a) orange (b) lemon (c) banana (d) bucket
26. 26.🔗 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
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger bounces onto a watch; the watch rolls into an inkpot; the inkpot tickles a drum; the drum falls into a coconut. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) watch (b) drum (c) coconut (d) inkpot
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass falls into a mirror; the mirror sings to a doll; the doll tickles a flute; the flute crashes into a frog. Which item comes right before the frog? (a) doll (b) frog (c) glass (d) flute
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot falls into a net; the net crashes into a tiger; the tiger rolls into a mango; the mango tickles a needle. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) parrot (b) needle (c) tiger (d) net
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite sings to a guava; the guava sits on a doll; the doll pulls a key; the key chases a tomato. Which item comes right after the kite? (a) key (b) tomato (c) guava (d) kite
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle bounces onto a shoe; the shoe pulls an inkpot; the inkpot falls into an ant; the ant crashes into an umbrella. Which item comes right after the shoe? (a) shoe (b) candle (c) umbrella (d) inkpot
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase rolls into an inkpot; the inkpot jumps over a cat; the cat falls into an ice cream; the ice cream chases a mango. Which item comes right after the vase? (a) ice cream (b) vase (c) mango (d) inkpot
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug pulls an inkpot; the inkpot bounces onto an urn; the urn chases an orange; the orange sits on a rope. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) urn (b) orange (c) rope (d) inkpot
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent bounces onto a spoon; the spoon pulls a coconut; the coconut tickles a key; the key rolls into a tomato. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) coconut (b) tomato (c) tent (d) key
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock falls into a watch; the watch jumps over an umpire; the umpire bounces onto an owl; the owl sings to a violin. Which item comes right before the owl? (a) umpire (b) owl (c) watch (d) sock
36. 36.🔗 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
37. 37.🔗 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
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog rolls into an urn; the urn sings to a ladder; the ladder sits on a sock; the sock pulls a watch. Which item comes right after the ladder? (a) sock (b) frog (c) urn (d) ladder
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple tickles an igloo; the igloo jumps over a nest; the nest falls into a tiger; the tiger sits on a spoon. Which item comes right before the igloo? (a) nest (b) apple (c) tiger (d) spoon
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana sings to a ladder; the ladder bounces onto a pillow; the pillow rolls into a lemon; the lemon tickles a ball. Which item comes right before the lemon? (a) ladder (b) banana (c) pillow (d) ball

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