CLEAN : Ten years after Christchurch quake: Survivor recounts daring escape, images of city

The transcript recounts the chaos during a quake, including filing cabinets falling and people escaping through windows. It reflects on the city's recovery, ongoing challenges with empty spaces, and the frustration of slow rebuilding. Community efforts in cleaning up silt and supporting each other are highlighted. The speaker reflects on the loss of old architecture and changes in the cityscape.

What was the immediate reaction of people during the earthquake?

• They calmly evacuated the building.

• They were screaming and panicking.

• They started taking pictures.

• They continued with their meeting.

How did the narrator escape from the building during the earthquake?

• By using the elevator.

• By jumping out of the window.

• By climbing down a fire hose.

• By waiting for rescue.

What is the narrator's perspective on the city's recovery progress?

• The city has not made any progress.

• The city should stop rebuilding.

• There is still a long way to go, but progress is evident.

• The city has fully recovered.

What was one of the community efforts mentioned in the aftermath of the earthquake?

• Cleaning up silt from homes and gardens.

• Organizing city tours.

• Hosting a music festival.

• Building new skyscrapers.

How does the narrator feel about the changes in the city's architecture?

• They believe the changes were unnecessary.

• They are excited about the new buildings.

• They feel sad about the loss of old architecture.

• They are indifferent to the changes.