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.

Q: Statement: His nine pictures, completed between 1502 and 1508, cover the walls of the ground-floor chapel. Choices: 1. All of the paintings together make up a unique mosaic. 2. He only painted his works before 1500. 3. He painted a series of pictures over a period of six years.

A: 1
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Q: Statement: Magic to lift things instead of honest ropes that shrink and wood that swells. Choices: 1. Magic is the most honest way to lift things. 2. Magic is dishonest because it can only be used by politicians. 3. Ropes and wood are more host ways to lift things than magic.

A: 2
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Q: Statement: um-hum i suppose that is a valuable service that again not having uh lived through another war i don't know if that's a common thing that people thought of or if that was Choices: 1. I do not see how that type of service would be utilized.  2. I can see the value that service could have for refugees.  3. I guess that it is a worthwhile service though I do not think it was common.

A:
2
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