instruction:
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.
question:
He wondered whether the loss of his job or marriage would hurt most, but the _ ended first.
answer:
marriage


question:
The forklift driver dropped thousands of dollars worth of goods, so they garnished his pay for the _ .
answer:
goods


question:
The group had to switch from the canoe to the raft because the _ was watertight.
answer:

raft