Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

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

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