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: With mild distaste, I took the Gauntlet he handed me. Choices: 1. I wanted the gauntlet and I begged him for it.  2. I didn't want to take it but I took the gauntlet and then threw it.  3. The gauntlet was handed to be and I accepted it. 

A: 2
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Q: Statement: That legislation, House Bill 4078, would also use a separate state account to collect the money. Choices: 1. A separate state account would collect money under this bill. 2. This bill would require that all money be collected in a single account. 3. House Bill 4078 enjoys overwhelming support in the Senate.

A: 3
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Q: Statement: In the analysis the agency discusses the three alternatives considered in implementing the program--i.e. Choices: 1. The agency thought through the alternatives carefully. 2. The alternatives considered are discussed in the analysis. 3. The analysis will not discuss any alternatives.

A:
1
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