TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you will be presented with a text and a pronoun. You should write an implausible answer to the question of what is the pronoun's reference. Even though there exist multiple wrong answers, we only need a single wrong answer. Position of the pronoun in the text is showed within two "_"s.
PROBLEM: ``Reform was beginning to set in, you know,'' he said. ``And that didn't do too much good.'' The concessions also failed to please his critics. Michael Kramer said that Steingut was ``using 'legislative reform' as a smoke screen to hide _his_ real interest, the perpetuation of the business-political web that allowed him to prosper while he serves in Albany.'' <sep>, Pronoun: his

SOLUTION: Michael Kramer

PROBLEM: The writers and dandies Charles Baudelaire and Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly also had some influence, but the most important model was the notorious aristocratic aesthete Robert de Montesquiou, who was also the basis for Baron de Charlus in Marcel Proust's * la recherche du temps perdu. Montesquiou's furnishings bear a strong resemblance to those in Des Esseintes's house: In 1883, to _his_ eternal regret, Montesquiou admitted St*phane Mallarm* (to his home). <sep>, Pronoun: his

SOLUTION: St*phane Mallarm*

PROBLEM: Drum grows up to be a fighter and is often forced to bare-knuckle-box other slaves for the entertainment of the owners, one of whom is a gay Frenchman named Bernard DeMarigny (Colicos). DeMarigny wants to sleep with Drum, but his advances are rejected by the slave and DeMarigny vows revenge against Drum. Drum and his friend Blaise (Kotto) are eventually sold to plantation owner Hammond Maxwell (Oates) and are both taken to _his_ plantation to work. <sep>, Pronoun: his

SOLUTION:
Oates