In this task, you will be presented with a passage and have to answer a question based on your understanding of the events inferred from the passage. Try to find the best answer that is most likely to fill in "_". Note that the URLs in the text have been replaced with [Link].

[EX Q]: Sebastian Vettel laughed off Nico Rosberg’s claim that he hopes Ferrari can catch Mercedes during a spiky press conference after Sunday's Australian Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton, who romped to victory at the season-opening race in Melbourne, and team-mate Rosberg, finished more than half-a-minute clear of Vettel to seal an utterly dominant weekend for the world champions. After the race, Rosberg said he hoped Ferrari would be able to bring the challenge to Mercedes, with he and Hamilton expected to dominate this term having won 16 of the 19 races in 2014. Lewis Hamilton was caught in the middle as Nico Rosberg (left) and Sebastian Vettel traded jibesSebastian Vettel issued spiky response when Nico Rosberg claimed he hoped Ferrari would be able to catch frontrunners MercedesVettel quizzed: 'You hope you slow down? Is that what you are saying?'The spat rumbled on throughout the post-race press conferenceRosberg and Vettel finished behind race winner Lewis Hamilton 
 Question:_ responded: ‘I hope that you can give us a challenge.
[EX A]: Nico Rosberg

[EX Q]: (CNN) -- Budget-conscious travelers rejoice: Hostels aren't what they used to be. Forget cafeteria-style meals, windowless rooms and the college dormitory approach to decor. Think more along the lines of handcrafted cocktails by the pool, complimentary bike rentals and design so stylish you'd swear you were in a boutique hotel. In other words, the modern-day hostel will wow you. But get this -- they are still affordable. Plus, many offer the same amenities as hotels: private rooms, concierge service, Wi-Fi, restaurants, bars and more. Kex Hostel -- Reykjavik, Iceland Good things happen when a group of buddies, including filmmakers and former soccer players, get together to design a hostel inside an old biscuit factory.Kex Hostel in Reykjavik, Iceland, has a retro barbershopU Hostels' rooms are spacious, stylish and have a minimalist designThe terrace at Plus Florence has a 360-degree view of the Italian cityHi Whistler was built to house athletes during the 2010 Winter Olympics 
 Question:Their grand scheme: to create a place where locals and travelers could hang out, have beer and experience the awesome quirkiness of _.
[EX A]: Reykjavik

[EX Q]: (CNN) Protests that rocked the Venezuelan capital over the weekend are the latest signs of a simmering crisis that's threatening to boil over in the South American country. Rival factions of pro- and anti-government activists took to the streets of Caracas, a day after President Nicolas Maduro declared a "constitutional state of emergency." Maduro said his emergency declaration aimed "to tend to our country and, more importantly, to prepare to denounce, neutralize and overcome the external and foreign aggressions against our country." He has also called for military exercises to take place next weekend to prepare for "any scenario," including a foreign invasion.President Nicolas Maduro has declared a "constitutional state of emergency"People throughout the country lack access to food and basic healthcare 
 Question:The endgame of all this is bad news for _, Smith says.
[EX A]:
Nicolas Maduro