[Q]: How does the sentence end?

When Mary was in the airplane about to jump out for a skydive, Jennifer was laying in a hospital room, leaving 
OPTIONS:
- Mary  excited.
- Jennifer  excited.

[A]: Mary  excited.
QUES: Continue writing.

Running like a wild rabbit helped Adam win the race but not Neil because 

OPTIONS:
- Adam was very slow.
- Neil was very slow.
+++++++++
ANS: Neil was very slow.
Problem: How does the sentence end?

Christopher put Jason into a burn barrel to dispose of the body, but 
OPTIONS:
- Christopher was not sure he was dead.
- Jason was not sure he was dead.
Answer: Christopher was not sure he was dead.
sentence: We had a tornado warning and we didn’t take shelter in the bedroom but took shelter in the bathroom instead. The experts say the  OPTIONS:
- bedroom provides more protection.
- bathroom provides more protection.
complete: bathroom provides more protection.
The staple that I used worked a lot better than the tape because the 
OPTIONS:
- staple was stronger.
- tape was stronger.
staple was stronger.
Problem: Continue the following story.

Donald was very good at playing the violin but Matthew was not. 
OPTIONS:
- Donald gave a lousy concert performance.
- Matthew gave a lousy concert performance.
Here's how I want to continue it:
Matthew gave a lousy concert performance.