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Aiden and Jamie arrive at an abandoned mansion for a Halloween party, only to find the place eerily empty. As they step inside, their phones lose signal, and the door slams shut behind them. A shadowy figure appears at the top of the stairs, saying, "Welcome. I've been expecting you." They try to find a way out. but each turn pulls them deeper into the dark, haunted house.

• I got it ...

• I'm confused ...

What's the best action for Aiden and Jamie to take after they realize they're trapped in the mansion?

• Split up to cover more ground

• Look for an alternate exit together

• Yell loudly to see if anyone responds

• Try to contact someone on their phones

What should they avoid doing while exploring a potentially dangerous building?

• Walking close to the walls

• Turning on their flashlight

• Running down hallways in panic

• Listening closely for any sounds

What item could help them find their way back if they get lost in the mansion?

• Piece of chalk to mark doors

• Their phone's GPS

• A map they found on the wall

• An old book they found in the hallway

If Aiden or Jamie start feeling overwhelmed with fear, what should they do?

• Close their eyes and count to 10

• Seperate to find help faster

• Focus on steady breathing to stay calm

• Shout as loudly as possible

If they encounter the shadowy figure again, what's the safest reaction?

• Stand still and wait for it to leave

• Demand answers and confront it

• Move away quietly and avoid making noise

• Run straight at it to scare it away