Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 960 · 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 link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) both the same (c) neither (d) the pen stirring tea
2. 2.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
3. 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey sits on a frog; the frog jumps over a needle; the needle tickles a goat; the goat sings to a tiger. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) goat (b) monkey (c) frog (d) tiger
5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava crashes into a glass; the glass falls into a whistle; the whistle bounces onto a banana; the banana pulls an umpire. Which item comes right after the guava? (a) banana (b) whistle (c) glass (d) guava
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum jumps over a tent; the tent sings to a key; the key rolls into a kettle; the kettle chases a needle. Which item comes right after the tent? (a) key (b) needle (c) drum (d) kettle
8. 8.🔗 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
9. 9.🔗 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
10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango crashes into an ant; the ant chases an inkpot; the inkpot jumps over a key; the key pulls a cat. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) ant (b) key (c) mango (d) inkpot
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor bounces onto a radio; the radio falls into a whistle; the whistle tickles a bucket; the bucket rolls into a jeep. Which item comes right before the radio? (a) whistle (b) radio (c) anchor (d) bucket
12. 12.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato sits on a sock; the sock crashes into an onion; the onion tickles a wallet; the wallet chases a ladder. Which item comes right after the tomato? (a) wallet (b) sock (c) tomato (d) onion
14. 14.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) that item is lost (c) you get an extra item (d) it comes back alone
15. 15.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) start from nowhere (c) guess (d) replay the story
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle sits on a duck; the duck tickles a frog; the frog pulls a rope; the rope crashes into an inkpot. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) rope (b) frog (c) inkpot (d) kettle
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet rolls into a ladder; the ladder crashes into a ball; the ball bounces onto a rose; the rose pulls a goat. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) ladder (b) rose (c) ball (d) wallet
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute jumps over a tomato; the tomato tickles a doll; the doll crashes into an onion; the onion sings to a cat. Which item comes right after the tomato? (a) cat (b) doll (c) tomato (d) onion
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp sings to a parrot; the parrot falls into a mirror; the mirror pulls a ladder; the ladder crashes into a glass. Which item comes right after the lamp? (a) ladder (b) lamp (c) mirror (d) parrot
20. 20.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
21. 21.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
22. 22.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) funny actions (c) colours only (d) numbers
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder tickles a cat; the cat crashes into a candle; the candle chases a tiger; the tiger falls into a drum. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) candle (b) cat (c) ladder (d) drum
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.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava sits on a jeep; the jeep pulls a nest; the nest bounces onto a tomato; the tomato falls into a glass. Which item comes right after the guava? (a) guava (b) tomato (c) glass (d) jeep
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket falls into an ice cream; the ice cream rolls into a coconut; the coconut chases a jeep; the jeep sits on a mango. Which item comes right after the ice cream? (a) mango (b) jeep (c) coconut (d) ice cream
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant bounces onto a key; the key sings to an ice cream; the ice cream crashes into an owl; the owl sits on a kettle. Which item comes right before the kettle? (a) owl (b) kettle (c) key (d) ant
28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl rolls into a rose; the rose falls into an anchor; the anchor sings to an ice cream; the ice cream pulls a watch. Which item comes right before the rose? (a) ice cream (b) rose (c) watch (d) owl
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant orange pulls a radio; the radio sings to a jug; the jug falls into an inkpot; the inkpot jumps over a doll. Which item comes right after the radio? (a) inkpot (b) jug (c) orange (d) doll
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant key falls into a needle; the needle rolls into a parrot; the parrot tickles a watch; the watch sits on an onion. Which item comes right before the onion? (a) onion (b) parrot (c) key (d) watch
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey jumps over a rose; the rose sits on an orange; the orange pulls a watch; the watch tickles an onion. Which item comes right before the onion? (a) onion (b) orange (c) monkey (d) watch
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan jumps over a pencil; the pencil crashes into an anchor; the anchor falls into a monkey; the monkey pulls an urn. Which item comes right before the pencil? (a) urn (b) pencil (c) fan (d) anchor
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket crashes into a guava; the guava sings to a flute; the flute jumps over an ice cream; the ice cream falls into a net. Which item comes right after the ice cream? (a) ice cream (b) flute (c) net (d) guava
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase bounces onto a drum; the drum chases a mango; the mango pulls an umbrella; the umbrella tickles an anchor. Which item comes right before the umbrella? (a) drum (b) mango (c) anchor (d) vase
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball rolls into a jug; the jug crashes into a mirror; the mirror tickles a frog; the frog sits on a whistle. Which item comes right after the ball? (a) whistle (b) ball (c) jug (d) mirror
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot jumps over a ball; the ball falls into an urn; the urn sings to a van; the van tickles a goat. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) van (b) inkpot (c) urn (d) ball
37. 37.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) each link leads on (c) it uses numbers (d) it rhymes
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream falls into a candle; the candle chases a net; the net pulls a guava; the guava jumps over a kettle. Which item comes right after the ice cream? (a) net (b) guava (c) candle (d) ice cream
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass bounces onto a tent; the tent falls into a flute; the flute rolls into a needle; the needle crashes into a lemon. Which item comes right before the tent? (a) needle (b) tent (c) glass (d) flute
40. 40.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story

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