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.

[EX Q]: Hanna practiced her kicks in muy thai class and her legs really hurt because the _ were too hard.
[EX A]: kicks

[EX Q]: I chose the lotion instead of the cream for my skin because the _ smelled worse.
[EX A]: cream

[EX Q]: The trudge through the forest was a task, but they climbed the mountain painlessly, since the _ was a pleasant environment.
[EX A]:
mountain