New situation puzzles

Roger sees the light and he becomes paralyzed. Soon after that he dies.

A man jumped out of plane. And he survived.

Jack goes on a trip with his compass. After a long walk, he stops to eat a sandwich. He is not able to find his way back afterwards.

A woman misread something and never saw another person again.

A man lets go of a bowling ball. A short while later, he is rushed to the hospital.

Michael is in prison. One day, he has luch, goes to prison courtyard for a while and finally visits the library. At dusk, out of the reach of the security cameras, he changes his clothes. He then goes through the door to leave the prison, without being caught.

Tony ran out of the building, carrying two bags. Another man ran after him, shouting and waving knives.

Michael applaused, and everyone in the room (except him) died. What happened?

A man, who was examining some school, noticed that any time a teacher was asking a question, lots of pupils were ready to answer. Moreover, every time the teacher was choosing another person and the answer was always right.

A man woke up, lit a match and saw something that frightened him to death.

A woman asks a driver to take her home. The whole way she talks, too much. The taxist tells her: "I'm sorry but I am deaf." The woman falls silent. But when she goes out of the taxi, she understands that the driver isn't deaf.

Today, I was on the train again when a woman appeared before me. I didn’t even remember her face. It’s so sad. Explain why the narrator feels sad.