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.

Statement: Each category of services was analyzed separately. Choices:  1. Each category was analyzed apart. 2. Only one category was analyzed. 3. Each category had to be analyzed seperately for fairness.
1

Statement: The wagons will circle to defend this last bastion of human conceit. Choices:  1. They love to defend this awful idea because it means that they are the top dogs in the world. 2. Nobody will come around to defend this idea. 3. People will come from far and wide to defend this mean idea.
3

Statement: Menorca declared itself for the republic, and stayed with it to the bitter end. Choices:  1. Menorca rescinded its support of the republic part way through the conflict. 2. Mallorca opposed the republic, in contrast to Menorca. 3. The republic was supported by the island of Menorca.

3