Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 50 · 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 comes first: “hook the viewer” or “reach the big moment”? (a) hook the viewer (b) reach the big moment
2. 2.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a final message”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
3. 3.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a hook in 5 seconds”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
4. 4.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the credits roll”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
5. 5.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) every idea (b) one clear idea (c) ten ideas (d) no idea
6. 6.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “reach the big moment” or “hook the viewer”? (a) reach the big moment (b) hook the viewer
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a second try fails (b) the problem gets worse (c) tension builds up (d) the credits roll
8. 8.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) the problem is solved (b) how things turned out (c) tension builds up (d) a hook in 5 seconds
9. 9.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) write a short script (b) film the shots (c) edit the clips (d) choose your idea
10. 10.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “reach the big moment”? (a) solve the problem (b) hook the viewer (c) show the problem (d) introduce the character
11. 11.True or false: “show where we are” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) the credits roll (c) show where we are (d) an obstacle appears
13. 13.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) show where we are (b) meet the main character (c) how things turned out (d) a second try fails
14. 14.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) keyframes (b) credits (c) cutaways (d) titles
15. 15.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) loud music (b) a problem to solve (c) a long title (d) ten transitions
16. 16.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) show the problem (b) wrap up the story (c) reach the big moment (d) hook the viewer
17. 17.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “solve the problem” or “build up the action”? (a) solve the problem (b) build up the action
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tension builds up (b) how things turned out (c) the problem gets worse (d) a second try fails
19. 19.True or false: “show where we are” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) how things turned out (b) the credits roll (c) meet the main character (d) the problem is solved
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) show where we are (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) set up the goal (d) a second try fails
22. 22.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a final message (b) set up the goal (c) how things turned out (d) a second try fails
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) show where we are (c) the problem gets worse (d) meet the main character
24. 24.True or false: “a final message” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a second try fails (b) the credits roll (c) show where we are (d) tension builds up
27. 27.True or false: “a second try fails” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “the problem is solved” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) add more talking (b) switch the camera off (c) use only text (d) let pictures tell it
30. 30.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) choose your idea
31. 31.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “film the shots”? (a) choose your idea (b) film the shots
32. 32.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “an obstacle appears”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
33. 33.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “introduce the character” or “wrap up the story”? (a) introduce the character (b) wrap up the story
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an obstacle appears (b) the problem gets worse (c) a final message (d) tension builds up
35. 35.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “reach the big moment” or “solve the problem”? (a) solve the problem (b) reach the big moment
36. 36.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “storyboard your shots”? (a) film the shots (b) share it safely (c) choose your idea (d) write a short script
37. 37.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “edit the clips”? (a) choose your idea (b) edit the clips
39. 39.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
40. 40.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “show the problem” or “hook the viewer”? (a) show the problem (b) hook the viewer

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