In this task, you're given a statement and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine the neutral choice based on your inference from the statement and your commonsense knowledge. The neutral choice is a sentence that neither agrees nor disagrees with the statement. Indicate your answer as '1', '2', or '3', corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence. If sentence X agrees with sentence Y, one's correctness follows from the other one. If sentence X disagrees with sentence Y, they can not be correct at the same time.

Q: Statement: They spoke of a statue of a woman with long twisted arms and the head of a beast. Choices: 1. They were talking about a mountain with the rocky head of a beast. 2. They were talking about a statue with the head of a beast. 3. They were talking about a statue with the head of a lion.

A: 3
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Q: Statement: He has just rushed past me like a mad bull." Choices: 1. He stood next to me. 2. He ran by me, eager to get outside. 3. He ran by me.

A: 2
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Q: Statement: Otherwise, Poirot himself might relieve me of it.  Choices: 1. Poirot might relieve me of it. 2. If I didn't maintain a proper decorum, Poirot might  relieve me of it. 3. Otherwsie Mike might make me relieve him.

A:
2
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