Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 948 · 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 tickles a jeep; the jeep bounces onto a vase; the vase sits on a banana; the banana sings to a ball. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) ball (b) ant (c) banana (d) jeep
2. 2.🔗 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
3. 3.🔗 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
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.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp falls into a jeep; the jeep sits on a jalebi; the jalebi jumps over a guava; the guava bounces onto a parrot. Which item comes right before the parrot? (a) jalebi (b) lamp (c) parrot (d) guava
7. 7.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) replay the story (c) start from nowhere (d) guess
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn falls into a bucket; the bucket rolls into a guava; the guava bounces onto a goat; the goat crashes into a van. Which item comes right after the urn? (a) bucket (b) urn (c) guava (d) goat
9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass crashes into a lemon; the lemon sings to a tiger; the tiger sits on an owl; the owl rolls into a kite. Which item comes right after the owl? (a) kite (b) tiger (c) lemon (d) owl
10. 10.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
11. 11.🔗 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
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant van jumps over a watch; the watch pulls a glass; the glass sits on a rope; the rope bounces onto a cat. Which item comes right before the glass? (a) cat (b) watch (c) van (d) rope
13. 13.🔗 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
14. 14.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) plain lists (c) numbers (d) colours only
15. 15.🔗 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
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon falls into a sock; the sock crashes into an urn; the urn bounces onto a rose; the rose sits on a duck. Which item comes right after the spoon? (a) urn (b) duck (c) rose (d) sock
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream pulls a watch; the watch rolls into a kettle; the kettle bounces onto a ball; the ball crashes into a tomato. Which item comes right before the tomato? (a) kettle (b) ice cream (c) ball (d) tomato
18. 18.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
19. 19.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon rolls into an anchor; the anchor sits on a goat; the goat sings to a vase; the vase chases a pillow. Which item comes right before the goat? (a) spoon (b) goat (c) anchor (d) vase
21. 21.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) the pen stirring tea (c) neither (d) the pen near a cup
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle bounces onto a tiger; the tiger chases a bucket; the bucket rolls into a parrot; the parrot pulls a ball. Which item comes right after the tiger? (a) tiger (b) needle (c) bucket (d) parrot
23. 23.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) that item is lost (c) nothing changes (d) it comes back alone
24. 24.🔗 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
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe rolls into a net; the net sits on a flute; the flute bounces onto a doll; the doll chases a whistle. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) flute (b) shoe (c) doll (d) whistle
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass sings to a watch; the watch bounces onto an inkpot; the inkpot jumps over an umbrella; the umbrella chases a van. Which item comes right before the inkpot? (a) umbrella (b) van (c) watch (d) glass
27. 27.🔗 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
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat bounces onto a frog; the frog pulls a banana; the banana chases a glass; the glass sings to an owl. Which item comes right after the cat? (a) glass (b) cat (c) owl (d) frog
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase crashes into a kettle; the kettle pulls a tiger; the tiger falls into an anchor; the anchor sings to a duck. Which item comes right after the anchor? (a) anchor (b) duck (c) kettle (d) vase
30. 30.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut rolls into an owl; the owl pulls a glass; the glass crashes into a ball; the ball falls into an ice cream. Which item comes right before the ice cream? (a) glass (b) ball (c) coconut (d) owl
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey bounces onto a goat; the goat pulls a jalebi; the jalebi sings to a whistle; the whistle falls into a jug. Which item comes right after the monkey? (a) monkey (b) whistle (c) jug (d) goat
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion bounces onto an umpire; the umpire pulls a jug; the jug falls into a key; the key jumps over an ant. Which item comes right before the jug? (a) umpire (b) jug (c) key (d) ant
34. 34.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball crashes into a shoe; the shoe tickles a drum; the drum rolls into a coconut; the coconut sings to a cat. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) ball (b) drum (c) cat (d) coconut
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.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket bounces onto an apple; the apple crashes into a radio; the radio rolls into a duck; the duck jumps over a coconut. Which item comes right after the apple? (a) bucket (b) apple (c) radio (d) duck
38. 38.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle crashes into a needle; the needle bounces onto a monkey; the monkey falls into a pillow; the pillow tickles an igloo. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) needle (b) monkey (c) pillow (d) whistle
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn bounces onto a tomato; the tomato chases an onion; the onion falls into a jeep; the jeep sings to a shoe. Which item comes right after the urn? (a) shoe (b) urn (c) tomato (d) jeep

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