CLEAN : FILE: New Zealand mosque survivor says Koran bookshelf saved him

The transcript narrates a harrowing experience of a person caught in a shooting. Initially, amidst chaos, the person decides to lie down and pretend to be dead to survive. As the shooter continues, the person describes the fear and close encounters with death. Despite losing hope, thoughts of family and prayer provide solace until the situation calms down.

What action did the narrator take to protect himself during the initial chaos?

• He ran away with the crowd.

• He fought back against the shooter.

• He hid behind a bookshelf.

• He pretended to be dead.

How did the shooter behave after reloading his weapon?

• He started shooting one by one.

• He surrendered to the authorities.

• He began negotiating with hostages.

• He left the room immediately.

What was the narrator's emotional state as the shooting continued?

• He felt hopeful and confident.

• He was anxious and fearful.

• He was calm and collected.

• He was indifferent to the situation.

What did the narrator remember that gave him a sense of hope?

• A vacation he planned to take.

• His family, including his wife and children.

• His recent promotion at work.

• A book he wanted to write.

What did the narrator do after losing hope?

• He tried to escape.

• He started to pray.

• He confronted the shooter.

• He called for help.