Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 951 · 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.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion tickles a monkey; the monkey rolls into a radio; the radio chases an urn; the urn bounces onto an orange. Which item comes right after the urn? (a) orange (b) radio (c) urn (d) onion
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope falls into a bucket; the bucket rolls into a coconut; the coconut crashes into a ladder; the ladder tickles a key. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) key (b) coconut (c) rope (d) bucket
5. 5.🔗 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
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana bounces onto a goat; the goat sits on an urn; the urn crashes into a frog; the frog pulls a cat. Which item comes right before the goat? (a) cat (b) urn (c) banana (d) goat
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock sits on a nest; the nest falls into a guava; the guava rolls into an ant; the ant crashes into an anchor. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) anchor (b) ant (c) sock (d) nest
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute tickles a jalebi; the jalebi chases a duck; the duck jumps over a mirror; the mirror pulls a jeep. Which item comes right after the flute? (a) mirror (b) flute (c) jeep (d) jalebi
9. 9.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
10. 10.🔗 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
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent sits on a lamp; the lamp rolls into a cat; the cat bounces onto a fan; the fan crashes into an ant. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) fan (b) ant (c) lamp (d) cat
12. 12.🔗 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
13. 13.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) it rhymes (c) each link leads on (d) stories are short
14. 14.🔗 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
15. 15.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) neither (c) the pen stirring tea (d) both the same
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass jumps over an umpire; the umpire tickles a duck; the duck pulls a nest; the nest crashes into a jeep. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) duck (b) jeep (c) umpire (d) nest
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest jumps over a whistle; the whistle rolls into a glass; the glass sits on an umbrella; the umbrella falls into a key. Which item comes right before the key? (a) nest (b) umbrella (c) whistle (d) key
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella chases a watch; the watch sings to a tent; the tent jumps over a guava; the guava pulls a kettle. Which item comes right after the watch? (a) umbrella (b) watch (c) guava (d) tent
19. 19.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) it comes back alone (c) nothing changes (d) that item is lost
20. 20.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle sits on a radio; the radio chases a mango; the mango tickles a fan; the fan crashes into an ant. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) fan (b) ant (c) mango (d) radio
22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot crashes into a wallet; the wallet pulls a rose; the rose sits on a whistle; the whistle falls into a nest. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) rose (b) whistle (c) wallet (d) inkpot
23. 23.🔗 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
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan crashes into a watch; the watch sings to a mirror; the mirror tickles a jeep; the jeep pulls a key. Which item comes right after the jeep? (a) key (b) fan (c) mirror (d) watch
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope crashes into a violin; the violin rolls into an onion; the onion bounces onto a banana; the banana falls into a radio. Which item comes right after the violin? (a) rope (b) onion (c) radio (d) violin
26. 26.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) start from nowhere (c) replay the story (d) guess
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle crashes into a lamp; the lamp sits on a guava; the guava bounces onto an apple; the apple pulls a pillow. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) apple (b) candle (c) lamp (d) guava
28. 28.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) plain lists (c) numbers (d) colours only
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream pulls an onion; the onion crashes into a kite; the kite sings to a vase; the vase jumps over a ball. Which item comes right after the ice cream? (a) ice cream (b) vase (c) onion (d) ball
30. 30.🔗 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
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe bounces onto an inkpot; the inkpot sings to an ant; the ant tickles a nest; the nest chases a radio. Which item comes right before the ant? (a) ant (b) inkpot (c) shoe (d) nest
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion jumps over a banana; the banana falls into a rope; the rope sings to a kettle; the kettle rolls into a lamp. Which item comes right before the kettle? (a) kettle (b) banana (c) rope (d) onion
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange chases a guava; the guava falls into a goat; the goat rolls into an anchor; the anchor crashes into an inkpot. Which item comes right after the anchor? (a) goat (b) anchor (c) inkpot (d) orange
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball pulls a rose; the rose bounces onto a needle; the needle falls into a cat; the cat sings to a fan. Which item comes right before the rose? (a) needle (b) rose (c) cat (d) ball
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute falls into a banana; the banana sings to a radio; the radio crashes into a goat; the goat pulls a guava. Which item comes right before the goat? (a) radio (b) banana (c) flute (d) guava
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange crashes into a kettle; the kettle chases a lamp; the lamp sings to a cat; the cat falls into a wallet. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) lamp (b) orange (c) cat (d) wallet
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite bounces onto a nest; the nest sits on an anchor; the anchor falls into a sock; the sock pulls a jeep. Which item comes right before the anchor? (a) sock (b) anchor (c) kite (d) nest
38. 38.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
39. 39.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut rolls into a rose; the rose jumps over an inkpot; the inkpot bounces onto a doll; the doll falls into an onion. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) doll (b) coconut (c) rose (d) inkpot

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