Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 823 · 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 ant sits on a coconut; the coconut pulls a sock; the sock jumps over a wallet; the wallet chases a frog. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) wallet (b) sock (c) ant (d) coconut
2. 2.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) the pen stirring tea (c) neither (d) both the same
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
4. 4.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) funny actions (c) numbers (d) colours only
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon sits on a whistle; the whistle chases an anchor; the anchor bounces onto a coconut; the coconut falls into a monkey. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) anchor (b) monkey (c) spoon (d) coconut
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball sings to a net; the net falls into a whistle; the whistle jumps over a bucket; the bucket bounces onto a mirror. Which item comes right before the whistle? (a) bucket (b) whistle (c) mirror (d) net
7. 7.🔗 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
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava tickles a lamp; the lamp chases an onion; the onion falls into an orange; the orange sings to a jeep. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) orange (b) lamp (c) jeep (d) onion
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe falls into a kettle; the kettle rolls into an ant; the ant sits on a coconut; the coconut sings to a spoon. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) spoon (b) ant (c) shoe (d) coconut
10. 10.🔗 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
11. 11.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) guess (c) replay the story (d) start from nowhere
13. 13.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant jumps over a nest; the nest chases a whistle; the whistle tickles a monkey; the monkey sits on an igloo. Which item comes right before the igloo? (a) monkey (b) igloo (c) nest (d) ant
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot chases a vase; the vase sings to a frog; the frog bounces onto an onion; the onion tickles an ice cream. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) frog (b) ice cream (c) parrot (d) vase
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.🔗 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
18. 18.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin sits on a cat; the cat bounces onto a candle; the candle chases a ladder; the ladder crashes into an umbrella. Which item comes right after the cat? (a) candle (b) violin (c) ladder (d) cat
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon sits on an ice cream; the ice cream pulls a guava; the guava falls into a jug; the jug crashes into a fan. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) spoon (b) guava (c) ice cream (d) fan
21. 21.🔗 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
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio rolls into a rose; the rose falls into a coconut; the coconut crashes into a mango; the mango sits on an ice cream. Which item comes right before the coconut? (a) coconut (b) rose (c) radio (d) ice cream
23. 23.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
24. 24.🔗 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
25. 25.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
26. 26.🔗 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
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat sings to a rose; the rose sits on a key; the key crashes into a wallet; the wallet chases a needle. Which item comes right before the wallet? (a) needle (b) key (c) wallet (d) cat
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon falls into a drum; the drum sings to an umpire; the umpire tickles a pillow; the pillow sits on a tiger. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) pillow (b) umpire (c) spoon (d) tiger
29. 29.🔗 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
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch falls into a lamp; the lamp rolls into a spoon; the spoon tickles a pillow; the pillow sings to a goat. Which item comes right before the pillow? (a) spoon (b) lamp (c) pillow (d) watch
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana bounces onto a guava; the guava crashes into a mirror; the mirror sings to a goat; the goat falls into an anchor. Which item comes right before the goat? (a) mirror (b) goat (c) anchor (d) banana
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream bounces onto a coconut; the coconut sits on a pillow; the pillow falls into a pencil; the pencil sings to a candle. Which item comes right before the candle? (a) pillow (b) coconut (c) ice cream (d) pencil
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle falls into a van; the van crashes into a nest; the nest bounces onto a violin; the violin jumps over a jeep. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) nest (b) violin (c) candle (d) jeep
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep sings to a sock; the sock crashes into a kite; the kite pulls a frog; the frog bounces onto a candle. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) frog (b) candle (c) kite (d) jeep
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant key crashes into a pillow; the pillow sings to a duck; the duck sits on a needle; the needle rolls into a tent. Which item comes right before the pillow? (a) tent (b) duck (c) key (d) needle
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger pulls a mango; the mango jumps over an apple; the apple crashes into a needle; the needle sings to a radio. Which item comes right before the needle? (a) needle (b) radio (c) mango (d) apple
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet jumps over a flute; the flute falls into a goat; the goat chases a key; the key tickles a frog. Which item comes right before the flute? (a) key (b) wallet (c) frog (d) goat
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo sings to an urn; the urn falls into a mirror; the mirror sits on a banana; the banana crashes into a pencil. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) urn (b) igloo (c) mirror (d) banana
39. 39.🔗 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
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck rolls into an umbrella; the umbrella chases a tiger; the tiger falls into an igloo; the igloo tickles a mango. Which item comes right before the tiger? (a) tiger (b) mango (c) umbrella (d) duck

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