Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 969 · 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 bounces onto a parrot; the parrot jumps over a tomato; the tomato chases a doll; the doll sits on a guava. Which item comes right after the tomato? (a) guava (b) tomato (c) doll (d) apple
2. 2.🔗 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
3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat chases an inkpot; the inkpot sits on a pillow; the pillow crashes into a tiger; the tiger falls into a ball. Which item comes right after the cat? (a) inkpot (b) pillow (c) tiger (d) cat
4. 4.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
5. 5.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) guess (c) start from nowhere (d) replay the story
6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella rolls into a pencil; the pencil sings to an igloo; the igloo pulls a wallet; the wallet chases a candle. Which item comes right before the wallet? (a) candle (b) pencil (c) umbrella (d) igloo
7. 7.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
8. 8.🔗 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
9. 9.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
10. 10.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) that item is lost (b) you get an extra item (c) it comes back alone (d) nothing changes
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato tickles a shoe; the shoe pulls an owl; the owl rolls into a mirror; the mirror chases a lemon. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) mirror (b) shoe (c) lemon (d) tomato
12. 12.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon pulls a parrot; the parrot falls into a glass; the glass bounces onto a frog; the frog sings to a candle. Which item comes right after the frog? (a) lemon (b) candle (c) frog (d) glass
14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch falls into a kettle; the kettle tickles a candle; the candle pulls an onion; the onion bounces onto a net. Which item comes right after the watch? (a) candle (b) onion (c) watch (d) kettle
15. 15.🔗 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
16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl rolls into a bucket; the bucket pulls a mirror; the mirror bounces onto an ice cream; the ice cream jumps over a goat. Which item comes right after the bucket? (a) bucket (b) mirror (c) owl (d) ice cream
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror crashes into a banana; the banana tickles a goat; the goat sits on an urn; the urn pulls a candle. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) candle (b) goat (c) mirror (d) urn
18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon bounces onto a wallet; the wallet jumps over an urn; the urn sits on an inkpot; the inkpot pulls a violin. Which item comes right before the inkpot? (a) inkpot (b) wallet (c) lemon (d) urn
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite jumps over a kettle; the kettle sits on a jeep; the jeep rolls into an orange; the orange bounces onto a duck. Which item comes right after the kite? (a) kite (b) kettle (c) orange (d) duck
20. 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose crashes into a guava; the guava sings to a watch; the watch jumps over an owl; the owl sits on a wallet. Which item comes right after the watch? (a) owl (b) watch (c) rose (d) wallet
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.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut falls into a goat; the goat rolls into a net; the net jumps over a jug; the jug pulls a sock. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) net (b) coconut (c) sock (d) goat
23. 23.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) the pen stirring tea (c) both the same (d) neither
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat crashes into a guava; the guava sings to a bucket; the bucket bounces onto an anchor; the anchor rolls into a lemon. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) anchor (b) bucket (c) guava (d) cat
25. 25.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) funny actions (c) colours only (d) plain lists
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat falls into an anchor; the anchor sits on a spoon; the spoon crashes into a rope; the rope sings to a mango. Which item comes right after the anchor? (a) spoon (b) anchor (c) rope (d) goat
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin jumps over a banana; the banana sings to a drum; the drum tickles a watch; the watch pulls a shoe. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) drum (b) watch (c) shoe (d) banana
28. 28.🔗 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
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor chases an orange; the orange rolls into an igloo; the igloo pulls a sock; the sock jumps over an urn. Which item comes right before the igloo? (a) sock (b) orange (c) urn (d) igloo
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn crashes into a duck; the duck falls into a mirror; the mirror sings to a needle; the needle chases a rose. Which item comes right after the mirror? (a) duck (b) mirror (c) needle (d) urn
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant sings to a mango; the mango falls into an umbrella; the umbrella bounces onto an orange; the orange jumps over an igloo. Which item comes right after the mango? (a) ant (b) mango (c) orange (d) umbrella
32. 32.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
33. 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest sings to a parrot; the parrot chases a shoe; the shoe bounces onto an urn; the urn tickles an umbrella. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) shoe (b) urn (c) parrot (d) nest
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite rolls into an ant; the ant sings to a whistle; the whistle sits on a rose; the rose bounces onto a monkey. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) whistle (b) ant (c) kite (d) rose
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor pulls a cat; the cat sits on a frog; the frog crashes into a banana; the banana bounces onto a mirror. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) mirror (b) cat (c) banana (d) frog
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute rolls into a tomato; the tomato crashes into a key; the key chases a candle; the candle jumps over a radio. Which item comes right after the tomato? (a) tomato (b) radio (c) flute (d) key
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella jumps over a watch; the watch crashes into a candle; the candle sits on a vase; the vase sings to an owl. Which item comes right before the watch? (a) umbrella (b) owl (c) watch (d) candle
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon chases a drum; the drum falls into a lamp; the lamp sits on a lemon; the lemon jumps over a rose. Which item comes right after the spoon? (a) spoon (b) lemon (c) drum (d) rose
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp falls into a sock; the sock rolls into a key; the key bounces onto a frog; the frog sings to a jug. Which item comes right after the lamp? (a) lamp (b) key (c) jug (d) sock
40. 40.🔗 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

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