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.

[EX Q]: Statement: The Normans, following the pattern of earlier invaders, became rapidly assimilated. Choices: 1. The Normans were deeply reluctant to assimilate. 2. The Normans were simply too enamored with the cultural improvements. 3. The Normans were assimilated quite quickly.
[EX A]: 2

[EX Q]: Statement: If Clinton blinks the green light next summer, Washington would be in breach of the treaty by mid-2001, if it hopes to meet the 2005 deadline. Choices: 1. If Clinton agrees, Washington would be in breach of the treaty. 2. Clinton will give the green light. 3. Clinton has no impact on this outcome.
[EX A]: 2

[EX Q]: Statement: Strings of prayer flags stretch from the tower's pinnacle, and around the base are hundreds of small prayer wheels. Choices: 1. Visitors may write their prayer on a flag of their choosing. 2. Religion is important here. 3. Religion is not allowed near the tower.
[EX A]:
1