Context: Smoking in restaurants , bars , and casinos is something which has long been a fixture in the food and entertainment industry . Often non - smokers avoided places which allowed smoking for both work and recreation . However in 1998 California became one of the first to pass a bill which outlawed smoking in casinos , bars , clubs and restaurants . In the last ten years , other states such as Arizona , Florida , New York and recently Oregon have followed California 's example .

Question: What may be a reason for states banning smoking ?
Options:
0. States are looking to avoid lawsuits from cigarette companies .
1. States are looking to avoid second hand smoke .
2. States are looking to avoid bad air in casinos .
3. None of the above choices .
Answer: 1

Question: What may be a reason for states banning smoking ?
Options:
0. None of the above choices .
1. States are looking to avoid lawsuits from cigarette companies .
2. States are looking to avoid bad air in casinos .
3. States are looking to avoid health - related issues from smoking .
Answer: 3

Question: Why is smoking not allowed in 5 US states in eateries , drinking establishments , clubs and gambling halls starting with the western most mainland state ?
Options:
0. Smoking is outlawed , by law , anywhere that others do not approve of it .
1. None of the above choices .
2. Non - smokers avoided patronizing places that allowed tobacco smoking .
3. California 's congress passed a bill in 1968 that prohibits unhealthy behavior in entertainment establishments .
Answer: 2

Question: Why is smoking not allowed in 5 US states in eateries , drinking establishments , clubs and gambling halls starting with the western most mainland state ?
Options:
0. Health conscious potential customers did not want to go in places that could be potentially harmful to their health and lungs and spend money
1. Smoking is outlawed , by law , anywhere that others do not approve of it .
2. California 's congress passed a bill in 1968 that prohibits unhealthy behavior in entertainment establishments .
3. None of the above choices .
Answer: 0