Narrator's Escape Strategies and Goals

The speaker initially hoped for rescue but realized self-reliance was necessary for escape. Despite a painful leg, they began walking around the room to prepare for a long journey. They marked progress on the wall, determined to escape someday, somehow, even without knowing how.

What does the narrator initially hope for?

• To get a phone call

• To be rescued by someone

• To find a hidden exit

• To receive a map

What does the narrator decide to do to prepare for the escape?

• Signal for help

• Start digging a tunnel

• Walk inside the room

• Climb out of a window

How does the narrator track their walking progress?

• Writing in a notebook

• Counting steps

• Using a pedometer

• Marking the wall with mud

What is the narrator's attitude towards escaping?

• Fearful

• Hopeless

• Determined

• Indifferent

What is the narrator's ultimate goal?

• To escape the current situation

• To learn a new skill

• To find a new home

• To meet new people