In this task, you're given a statement and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine which sentence can be inferred from the statement. Incorrect choices change the meaning in important ways or have details that are not mentioned in the statement. Indicate your answer as 1,2, or 3 corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence.

Q: Statement: Halfway to Bend on his drive form Salem, Balmer's old Volvo wagon started smoking and died. Choices:  1. The old Volvo Wagon died on its way to Bend. 2. The old Volvo wagon made it all of the way to Bend without any problems. 3. Blamer never took care of his old car properly.

A: 1
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Q: Statement: That is a story almost as fanciful as the ones inside them. Stein rested his bony elbows on the counter as he talked. Choices:  1. Stein leaned against the counter, appearing relaxed despite his disbelief of the stories. 2. Stein propped himself up on the counter, leaning forward slightly. His legs crossed as he turned his head and started talking. 3. Stein glanced over and smiled. "Sure, I can believe that!" He said.

A: 1
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Q: Statement: Because we only have two attorneys per night right now, we can only see about 15 people each night, he said.  Choices:  1. We have dozens of attorneys waiting to help clients every night. 2. We can only see a limited number of people because we only have two attorneys. 3. Last year we had seven attorneys available every night.

A:
2
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