You need to answer a given question containing a blank (_). Your answer must be one of the two objects mentioned in the question, for example "trophy" and "suitcase". Your answer must not contain a word that is not present in the question. Please don't use articles (e.g., the, a) before the answer.

[Q]: He wondered whether the loss of his job or marriage would hurt most, but the _ ended first.
[A]: marriage


[Q]: The bear at the berries but not the wasps as the _ tasted really revolting.
[A]: wasps


[Q]: The actors upstaged the musicians in the musical , since _ performed with great lethargy .
[A]:
musicians