A. Choose the true sentence. 1) He was excited about auditions and eager to perform. 2) He was indifferent and didn't care about the auditions. 3) He felt a wave of panic and wanted to hide. 4) He was confident and prepared to shine on stage.

The true sentence is 3) He felt a wave of panic and wanted to hide. Explanation: The passage states: "Fred had always been the kind of guy who preferred chilling with his friends over being the center of attention, so when the drama teacher announced auditions for a school play, he felt a wave of panic wash over him. The thought of standing on stage in the spotlight with everyone watching his every move made him want to hide under his bed instead of being in the centre of attention."