Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 965 · 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.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) let pictures tell it (b) switch the camera off (c) use only text (d) add more talking
3. 3.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to make it longer (b) to test the mic (c) to hide the title (d) to grab attention fast
4. 4.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) an obstacle appears (b) a second try fails (c) how things turned out (d) meet the main character
5. 5.True or false: “a final message” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) how things turned out (c) a final message (d) the credits roll
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) show where we are (c) an obstacle appears (d) set up the goal
8. 8.🔢 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
9. 9.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “show the problem” or “reach the big moment”? (a) show the problem (b) reach the big moment
10. 10.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) solve the problem (b) introduce the character (c) show the problem (d) hook the viewer
11. 11.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a final message”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) meet the main character (c) how things turned out (d) show where we are
13. 13.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) show the problem (b) wrap up the story (c) hook the viewer (d) introduce the character
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a final message (b) the problem is solved (c) how things turned out (d) meet the main character
16. 16.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) titles (b) cutaways (c) keyframes (d) credits
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a second try fails (b) the problem gets worse (c) show where we are (d) an obstacle appears
18. 18.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “how things turned out”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
19. 19.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “storyboard your shots”? (a) share it safely (b) write a short script (c) choose your idea (d) film the shots
20. 20.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
21. 21.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “edit the clips” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) edit the clips (b) storyboard your shots
24. 24.True or false: “a final message” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “a final message” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) the problem is solved (b) set up the goal (c) show where we are (d) tension builds up
27. 27.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) the problem gets worse (c) meet the main character (d) a final message
28. 28.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “build up the action” or “reach the big moment”? (a) reach the big moment (b) build up the action
29. 29.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “write a short script” or “edit the clips”? (a) edit the clips (b) write a short script
30. 30.🔢 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
31. 31.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) a problem to solve (b) loud music (c) a long title (d) ten transitions
32. 32.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a hook in 5 seconds”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
33. 33.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) ten ideas (b) no idea (c) every idea (d) one clear idea
34. 34.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “set up the goal”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
35. 35.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “edit the clips”? (a) film the shots (b) write a short script (c) storyboard your shots (d) share it safely
37. 37.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a second try fails”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
38. 38.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the credits roll”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
39. 39.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem gets worse”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
40. 40.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) storyboard your shots (b) write a short script (c) choose your idea (d) share it safely

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