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.

Mike chose to buy his jeans at the store rather than the outlet, because _ was cheaper .
store

Mary decided she would stop drinking vodka, and only drink gin from now on, because she always seemed to have a hangover after drinking the _ .
vodka

Her childish boyfriend thought she should hide her period supplies in a black bag instead of a clear container because the _ was transparent.

container