'instead' means that it is the Antonym.
meticulous is the antonym of 'messy state' because of the word 'instead'.
The "volcanoes" page of the Ready.gov website is to inform readers about volcanoes. It specifically informs readers about:
What a volcano is;
Potential hazards in the event of a volcanic eruption; and
What to do before, during and after a volcano warning and/or volcanic eruption.
Ready.gov is a website that educates people on certain disasters, both natural and man-made. It promotes preparedness for these types of disasters by giving tips on what to do before, during and after disasters.
Answer: Identity Moratorium because the narrator has been kidnapped and at first he called out to his friends for help, not knowing they had been kidnapped as well. When he was pushed into the car, he again tried to call to his friends, but was silenced. Then, he tried talking to his captors, thinking this was all a big misunderstanding. (I wanna read this book! It sounds interesting. What's it called? Also, I hope this helps!)