Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 860 · 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 chases a goat; the goat crashes into a needle; the needle sits on a jeep; the jeep sings to a doll. Which item comes right before the needle? (a) jeep (b) needle (c) goat (d) inkpot
2. 2.🔗 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
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
4. 4.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) replay the story (c) read a new list (d) guess
5. 5.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
6. 6.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
7. 7.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
8. 8.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
9. 9.🔗 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
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana crashes into an anchor; the anchor tickles a kettle; the kettle sits on an ant; the ant pulls a jalebi. Which item comes right after the ant? (a) banana (b) jalebi (c) anchor (d) ant
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle crashes into a net; the net pulls a radio; the radio falls into a cat; the cat jumps over a candle. Which item comes right before the radio? (a) cat (b) needle (c) radio (d) net
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe rolls into a flute; the flute jumps over a guava; the guava falls into a rose; the rose sings to a wallet. Which item comes right after the guava? (a) flute (b) shoe (c) guava (d) rose
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream falls into a glass; the glass bounces onto an umpire; the umpire rolls into an anchor; the anchor jumps over a whistle. Which item comes right after the ice cream? (a) glass (b) whistle (c) umpire (d) anchor
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck pulls a jeep; the jeep falls into a glass; the glass bounces onto a mango; the mango sings to a candle. Which item comes right before the jeep? (a) candle (b) duck (c) jeep (d) mango
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan bounces onto a coconut; the coconut jumps over a tiger; the tiger chases a jug; the jug tickles a nest. Which item comes right before the tiger? (a) coconut (b) fan (c) tiger (d) jug
16. 16.🔗 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
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion crashes into a net; the net sings to a mango; the mango jumps over an ant; the ant falls into a tent. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) tent (b) mango (c) onion (d) net
18. 18.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) funny actions (c) numbers (d) plain lists
19. 19.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) it uses numbers (c) it rhymes (d) each link leads on
20. 20.🔗 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
21. 21.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil sings to an umbrella; the umbrella bounces onto a duck; the duck chases a frog; the frog crashes into a jalebi. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) pencil (b) jalebi (c) umbrella (d) duck
23. 23.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent jumps over an ant; the ant tickles a watch; the watch sings to a rose; the rose crashes into an orange. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) tent (b) watch (c) ant (d) rose
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut pulls a jug; the jug sits on a duck; the duck crashes into a rope; the rope rolls into an inkpot. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) jug (b) rope (c) duck (d) coconut
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream jumps over a shoe; the shoe sings to a violin; the violin falls into a cat; the cat sits on a spoon. Which item comes right after the violin? (a) cat (b) shoe (c) ice cream (d) violin
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck rolls into a kettle; the kettle sings to an onion; the onion jumps over a ladder; the ladder bounces onto a goat. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) onion (b) kettle (c) duck (d) goat
28. 28.🔗 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
29. 29.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) nothing changes (c) that item is lost (d) it comes back alone
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot falls into a tent; the tent tickles a shoe; the shoe chases a tomato; the tomato sits on a bucket. Which item comes right after the shoe? (a) inkpot (b) bucket (c) tent (d) tomato
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug tickles a doll; the doll jumps over a guava; the guava falls into a jalebi; the jalebi sings to a lemon. Which item comes right after the doll? (a) jalebi (b) guava (c) jug (d) doll
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil sits on a shoe; the shoe tickles a radio; the radio crashes into a whistle; the whistle falls into a wallet. Which item comes right before the radio? (a) pencil (b) shoe (c) whistle (d) wallet
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball sits on a cat; the cat crashes into an urn; the urn sings to a van; the van bounces onto a tiger. Which item comes right after the urn? (a) ball (b) van (c) tiger (d) cat
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog rolls into an igloo; the igloo falls into a mango; the mango bounces onto a violin; the violin sings to a net. Which item comes right after the frog? (a) net (b) violin (c) igloo (d) frog
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 doll chases a tomato; the tomato sings to a vase; the vase crashes into a jeep; the jeep tickles a fan. Which item comes right before the tomato? (a) doll (b) tomato (c) vase (d) jeep
37. 37.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant net sits on a van; the van crashes into an onion; the onion falls into a tiger; the tiger rolls into a watch. Which item comes right after the van? (a) onion (b) tiger (c) watch (d) net
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose bounces onto a rope; the rope sings to a van; the van rolls into a key; the key chases a kite. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) rope (b) key (c) rose (d) kite
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant net tickles a mango; the mango sits on a ladder; the ladder pulls an orange; the orange falls into an inkpot. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) orange (b) ladder (c) mango (d) net

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