Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 869 · 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 apple pulls a rose; the rose rolls into a van; the van sits on a frog; the frog tickles a coconut. Which item comes right after the frog? (a) frog (b) coconut (c) van (d) apple
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant net bounces onto a van; the van falls into a candle; the candle tickles a fan; the fan pulls a glass. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) van (b) candle (c) glass (d) net
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest rolls into a pillow; the pillow jumps over a frog; the frog bounces onto a rose; the rose pulls a mango. Which item comes right before the pillow? (a) pillow (b) nest (c) mango (d) frog
4. 4.🔗 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
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo jumps over a kite; the kite rolls into a drum; the drum tickles a mirror; the mirror crashes into an ice cream. Which item comes right after the mirror? (a) kite (b) igloo (c) ice cream (d) mirror
6. 6.🔗 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
7. 7.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket pulls an onion; the onion sings to an urn; the urn falls into a tomato; the tomato bounces onto a jalebi. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) tomato (b) onion (c) urn (d) jalebi
9. 9.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
10. 10.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
11. 11.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) it comes back alone (c) that item is lost (d) you get an extra item
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror jumps over an apple; the apple crashes into a coconut; the coconut rolls into an igloo; the igloo bounces onto a monkey. Which item comes right after the igloo? (a) monkey (b) igloo (c) coconut (d) apple
13. 13.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) neither (c) both the same (d) the pen near a cup
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass crashes into a key; the key pulls a ball; the ball sits on a wallet; the wallet tickles an apple. Which item comes right before the key? (a) ball (b) key (c) glass (d) apple
15. 15.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow sits on an ant; the ant tickles a needle; the needle sings to a radio; the radio pulls a parrot. Which item comes right after the needle? (a) ant (b) radio (c) needle (d) pillow
17. 17.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
18. 18.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) numbers (c) colours only (d) funny actions
19. 19.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
20. 20.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
21. 21.🔗 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
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle chases a drum; the drum pulls a pillow; the pillow sings to an apple; the apple falls into a sock. Which item comes right after the candle? (a) pillow (b) apple (c) sock (d) drum
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin falls into a goat; the goat jumps over an apple; the apple rolls into a spoon; the spoon chases a van. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) violin (b) van (c) apple (d) spoon
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan jumps over a flute; the flute bounces onto a spoon; the spoon sings to a violin; the violin falls into a lamp. Which item comes right before the lamp? (a) violin (b) fan (c) lamp (d) flute
25. 25.🔗 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
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum jumps over a spoon; the spoon crashes into a rose; the rose chases a violin; the violin bounces onto a wallet. Which item comes right after the drum? (a) rose (b) drum (c) wallet (d) spoon
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat crashes into an umbrella; the umbrella bounces onto a sock; the sock sings to a wallet; the wallet falls into a tent. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) wallet (b) sock (c) goat (d) umbrella
28. 28.🔗 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
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey bounces onto a kite; the kite sings to an ant; the ant crashes into a cat; the cat rolls into a drum. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) ant (b) kite (c) drum (d) cat
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot falls into a ladder; the ladder tickles a frog; the frog crashes into a ball; the ball rolls into a tiger. Which item comes right before the ball? (a) tiger (b) ball (c) frog (d) parrot
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle bounces onto an urn; the urn sits on an ant; the ant pulls a key; the key falls into a ball. Which item comes right before the key? (a) ant (b) kettle (c) urn (d) key
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll tickles a rose; the rose pulls a glass; the glass jumps over a duck; the duck crashes into a cat. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) doll (b) rose (c) duck (d) cat
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite sings to an umpire; the umpire falls into a mirror; the mirror rolls into a shoe; the shoe jumps over a jug. Which item comes right after the shoe? (a) kite (b) jug (c) umpire (d) shoe
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger falls into a parrot; the parrot chases a rose; the rose sits on a lamp; the lamp sings to a flute. Which item comes right after the parrot? (a) rose (b) lamp (c) tiger (d) flute
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant key sits on an anchor; the anchor rolls into an ice cream; the ice cream falls into an ant; the ant crashes into a wallet. Which item comes right before the ant? (a) wallet (b) ant (c) anchor (d) ice cream
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant falls into a vase; the vase bounces onto a net; the net sings to a frog; the frog crashes into a coconut. Which item comes right after the net? (a) vase (b) coconut (c) ant (d) frog
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio bounces onto a tiger; the tiger falls into a spoon; the spoon tickles a net; the net jumps over a frog. Which item comes right before the spoon? (a) tiger (b) radio (c) spoon (d) net
38. 38.🔗 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
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock sits on a drum; the drum crashes into an umbrella; the umbrella bounces onto a parrot; the parrot falls into a kite. Which item comes right after the umbrella? (a) sock (b) drum (c) umbrella (d) parrot
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey bounces onto a watch; the watch tickles an ice cream; the ice cream jumps over a rose; the rose sits on a flute. Which item comes right before the rose? (a) rose (b) ice cream (c) flute (d) monkey

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