Context: The strange process of expulsion resumed , the hill peaking high with a pulsing movement and the skin tearing open . Rin could only hover in sympathetic agony while Manji bit down on a peeled stick and dug his fingers into the gravel . Again the emergence stopped and the rent began to heal , though the protrusion did n't retreat .
Question: What is the reason Manji bit down on a peeled stick ?
Option 0: Biting a stick was a way to forget the pain being felt .
Option 1: Sticks have good nutrition .
Option 2: Sticks taste good and are fun to taste .
Option 3: Sticks have anelgesic properties .
Answer: 0