Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 312 · 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.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a second try fails (b) an obstacle appears (c) set up the goal (d) tension builds up
2. 2.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) titles (b) keyframes (c) cutaways (d) credits
3. 3.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “hook the viewer”? (a) wrap up the story (b) show the problem (c) reach the big moment (d) introduce the character
4. 4.True or false: “how things turned out” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) use only text (b) switch the camera off (c) let pictures tell it (d) add more talking
7. 7.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem gets worse”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
8. 8.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) meet the main character (b) the problem gets worse (c) the problem is solved (d) how things turned out
9. 9.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “write a short script”? (a) write a short script (b) choose your idea
10. 10.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “show the problem”? (a) build up the action (b) hook the viewer (c) wrap up the story (d) reach the big moment
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meet the main character (b) a second try fails (c) an obstacle appears (d) the problem gets worse
12. 12.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) show where we are (b) the problem gets worse (c) a final message (d) an obstacle appears
13. 13.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a second try fails”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
14. 14.True or false: “how things turned out” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “choose your idea”? (a) film the shots (b) edit the clips (c) write a short script (d) storyboard your shots
16. 16.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) film the shots (b) write a short script (c) edit the clips (d) choose your idea
18. 18.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “introduce the character” or “hook the viewer”? (a) hook the viewer (b) introduce the character
19. 19.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) meet the main character (b) set up the goal (c) show where we are (d) a second try fails
20. 20.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “edit the clips”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) write a short script (c) share it safely (d) choose your idea
21. 21.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “film the shots”? (a) film the shots (b) choose your idea
22. 22.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “storyboard your shots”? (a) film the shots (b) write a short script (c) edit the clips (d) share it safely
25. 25.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) reach the big moment (b) hook the viewer (c) introduce the character (d) solve the problem
26. 26.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) film the shots
27. 27.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) show the problem (b) reach the big moment (c) wrap up the story (d) introduce the character
28. 28.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) storyboard your shots (b) choose your idea (c) edit the clips (d) share it safely
29. 29.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) the problem gets worse (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) the problem is solved (d) show where we are
30. 30.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) loud music (b) a long title (c) ten transitions (d) a problem to solve
31. 31.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
32. 32.True or false: “a second try fails” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meet the main character (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) a second try fails (d) set up the goal
34. 34.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to test the mic (b) to hide the title (c) to make it longer (d) to grab attention fast
35. 35.True or false: “the problem gets worse” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “how things turned out” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “hook the viewer” or “build up the action”? (a) hook the viewer (b) build up the action
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) meet the main character (c) set up the goal (d) the problem gets worse
39. 39.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) no idea (b) every idea (c) one clear idea (d) ten ideas
40. 40.True or false: “show where we are” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False

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