Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 105 · 40 questions

Creator's tip (Beginning, middle, end): Beginning: the hook, the character and the place. Middle: the problem, the tries, the tension. End: the answer and the message. Show, don’t tell; one clear idea for a short video; plan → film → edit → share.

1. 1.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) add more talking (b) let pictures tell it (c) switch the camera off (d) use only text
2. 2.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “introduce the character” or “wrap up the story”? (a) wrap up the story (b) introduce the character
3. 3.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) wrap up the story (b) introduce the character (c) build up the action (d) hook the viewer
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) the problem is solved (c) set up the goal (d) meet the main character
5. 5.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) the problem is solved (b) meet the main character (c) the credits roll (d) how things turned out
6. 6.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) a long title (b) ten transitions (c) loud music (d) a problem to solve
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a final message (b) the credits roll (c) tension builds up (d) the problem is solved
8. 8.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “build up the action” or “reach the big moment”? (a) build up the action (b) reach the big moment
9. 9.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “an obstacle appears”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
10. 10.True or false: “a second try fails” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “write a short script” or “choose your idea”? (a) write a short script (b) choose your idea
12. 12.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “storyboard your shots” or “share it safely”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) share it safely
14. 14.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to test the mic (b) to make it longer (c) to grab attention fast (d) to hide the title
15. 15.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “share it safely” or “write a short script”? (a) write a short script (b) share it safely
16. 16.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) a second try fails (c) a final message (d) the credits roll
17. 17.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) meet the main character (b) the problem is solved (c) the problem gets worse (d) a hook in 5 seconds
18. 18.True or false: “how things turned out” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
20. 20.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) one clear idea (b) ten ideas (c) every idea (d) no idea
21. 21.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “share it safely” or “film the shots”? (a) share it safely (b) film the shots
22. 22.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “share it safely”? (a) share it safely (b) choose your idea
23. 23.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a hook in 5 seconds”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
24. 24.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “edit the clips”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) choose your idea (c) share it safely (d) film the shots
25. 25.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) introduce the character (b) hook the viewer (c) wrap up the story (d) build up the action
26. 26.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) how things turned out (c) tension builds up (d) meet the main character
27. 27.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) titles (b) credits (c) keyframes (d) cutaways
28. 28.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) the credits roll (b) an obstacle appears (c) how things turned out (d) the problem is solved
30. 30.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “choose your idea”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) edit the clips (c) film the shots (d) write a short script
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) show where we are (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) the credits roll (d) meet the main character
32. 32.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “hook the viewer”? (a) show the problem (b) wrap up the story (c) introduce the character (d) solve the problem
34. 34.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “hook the viewer” or “wrap up the story”? (a) wrap up the story (b) hook the viewer
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an obstacle appears (b) tension builds up (c) a second try fails (d) how things turned out
36. 36.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) the credits roll (b) set up the goal (c) a final message (d) the problem gets worse
37. 37.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “write a short script” or “film the shots”? (a) film the shots (b) write a short script
38. 38.True or false: “meet the main character” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) storyboard your shots (b) share it safely (c) choose your idea (d) film the shots

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