Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 961 · 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 shoe bounces onto a wallet; the wallet rolls into a pencil; the pencil pulls a tent; the tent jumps over an igloo. Which item comes right after the pencil? (a) wallet (b) pencil (c) tent (d) shoe
2. 2.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute sits on an orange; the orange pulls a nest; the nest sings to a bucket; the bucket chases a rope. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) flute (b) nest (c) orange (d) bucket
4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose chases a kite; the kite sits on a ball; the ball falls into a violin; the violin tickles an onion. Which item comes right before the violin? (a) kite (b) ball (c) onion (d) violin
5. 5.🔗 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
6. 6.🔗 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
7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep rolls into an owl; the owl jumps over an ice cream; the ice cream sings to a rose; the rose crashes into a net. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) owl (b) jeep (c) ice cream (d) rose
8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope sings to a watch; the watch sits on a whistle; the whistle crashes into a pencil; the pencil bounces onto an umbrella. Which item comes right after the rope? (a) rope (b) whistle (c) watch (d) pencil
9. 9.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
10. 10.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
11. 11.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) colours only (c) numbers (d) funny actions
12. 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet jumps over a net; the net bounces onto a frog; the frog pulls a banana; the banana chases an urn. Which item comes right after the frog? (a) urn (b) banana (c) net (d) wallet
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.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon crashes into a mango; the mango bounces onto a monkey; the monkey sings to a bucket; the bucket tickles a guava. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) monkey (b) guava (c) bucket (d) lemon
15. 15.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) replay the story (c) guess (d) read a new list
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose sits on a sock; the sock crashes into a spoon; the spoon bounces onto an ice cream; the ice cream jumps over a nest. Which item comes right after the ice cream? (a) spoon (b) rose (c) nest (d) sock
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow sits on a guava; the guava bounces onto a mirror; the mirror sings to a nest; the nest falls into an umpire. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) mirror (b) pillow (c) guava (d) umpire
18. 18.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
19. 19.🔗 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
20. 20.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
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, 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
23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute sits on a ball; the ball rolls into a radio; the radio sings to a ladder; the ladder falls into an inkpot. Which item comes right before the inkpot? (a) inkpot (b) flute (c) ball (d) ladder
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe tickles a mango; the mango jumps over a rose; the rose falls into a van; the van crashes into a glass. Which item comes right after the rose? (a) glass (b) mango (c) van (d) shoe
25. 25.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey jumps over a glass; the glass rolls into an owl; the owl chases a goat; the goat sits on an ice cream. Which item comes right after the glass? (a) goat (b) glass (c) monkey (d) owl
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion rolls into a mango; the mango bounces onto a needle; the needle jumps over an orange; the orange pulls a lamp. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) lamp (b) onion (c) needle (d) mango
28. 28.🔗 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
29. 29.🔗 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
30. 30.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase tickles a radio; the radio chases a flute; the flute rolls into an igloo; the igloo bounces onto a pencil. Which item comes right after the igloo? (a) radio (b) vase (c) flute (d) pencil
32. 32.🔗 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
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava sits on a fan; the fan crashes into a kettle; the kettle tickles a parrot; the parrot sings to a flute. Which item comes right after the fan? (a) fan (b) parrot (c) kettle (d) guava
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot pulls a shoe; the shoe bounces onto a frog; the frog tickles an umpire; the umpire chases a pillow. Which item comes right before the umpire? (a) inkpot (b) pillow (c) umpire (d) frog
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet jumps over a doll; the doll falls into a kettle; the kettle tickles a guava; the guava rolls into a pillow. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) wallet (b) kettle (c) guava (d) doll
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet tickles a frog; the frog pulls a duck; the duck chases an onion; the onion jumps over an urn. Which item comes right after the onion? (a) wallet (b) duck (c) urn (d) onion
37. 37.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) the pen stirring tea (c) the pen near a cup (d) neither
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot rolls into an ice cream; the ice cream pulls an orange; the orange sings to a tomato; the tomato chases a jeep. Which item comes right before the jeep? (a) tomato (b) orange (c) jeep (d) parrot
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute pulls a vase; the vase sings to a rose; the rose rolls into a bucket; the bucket bounces onto a watch. Which item comes right before the vase? (a) flute (b) vase (c) watch (d) bucket
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose pulls a tomato; the tomato sits on a violin; the violin bounces onto a needle; the needle sings to a vase. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) vase (b) tomato (c) needle (d) rose

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