Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 52 · 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: “build up the action” or “hook the viewer”? (a) hook the viewer (b) build up the action
2. 2.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) use only text (b) let pictures tell it (c) switch the camera off (d) add more talking
3. 3.True or false: “a final message” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem is solved (b) meet the main character (c) how things turned out (d) the credits roll
5. 5.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “introduce the character” or “build up the action”? (a) build up the action (b) introduce the character
6. 6.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) an obstacle appears (b) meet the main character (c) how things turned out (d) show where we are
7. 7.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “tension builds up”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
8. 8.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “edit the clips”? (a) write a short script (b) storyboard your shots (c) share it safely (d) choose your idea
9. 9.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) a long title (b) loud music (c) ten transitions (d) a problem to solve
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the credits roll (b) the problem is solved (c) the problem gets worse (d) how things turned out
11. 11.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a hook in 5 seconds”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
12. 12.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) storyboard your shots (b) choose your idea (c) film the shots (d) write a short script
13. 13.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) cutaways (b) keyframes (c) titles (d) credits
14. 14.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “storyboard your shots”? (a) choose your idea (b) write a short script (c) film the shots (d) share it safely
16. 16.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to test the mic (b) to grab attention fast (c) to make it longer (d) to hide the title
18. 18.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a second try fails (b) how things turned out (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) an obstacle appears
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the credits roll (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) set up the goal (d) show where we are
21. 21.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) film the shots (b) storyboard your shots (c) share it safely (d) edit the clips
23. 23.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “set up the goal”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
24. 24.True or false: “a final message” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “show the problem”? (a) hook the viewer (b) wrap up the story (c) solve the problem (d) build up the action
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a final message (b) the problem is solved (c) show where we are (d) the credits roll
27. 27.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
28. 28.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “edit the clips”? (a) film the shots (b) edit the clips
29. 29.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “choose your idea”? (a) share it safely (b) write a short script (c) film the shots (d) storyboard your shots
30. 30.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) how things turned out (b) a final message (c) meet the main character (d) an obstacle appears
31. 31.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a second try fails (b) meet the main character (c) tension builds up (d) the problem gets worse
32. 32.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the credits roll”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
33. 33.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) the problem is solved (b) a second try fails (c) an obstacle appears (d) a hook in 5 seconds
34. 34.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “solve the problem” or “wrap up the story”? (a) wrap up the story (b) solve the problem
35. 35.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) show the problem (b) introduce the character (c) wrap up the story (d) hook the viewer
36. 36.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) wrap up the story (b) introduce the character (c) reach the big moment (d) hook the viewer
37. 37.🔢 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
38. 38.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “hook the viewer”? (a) introduce the character (b) solve the problem (c) build up the action (d) wrap up the story
39. 39.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “film the shots”? (a) write a short script (b) storyboard your shots (c) share it safely (d) edit the clips
40. 40.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False

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