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In this task, you will use your knowledge about language (and common sense) to determine what element the marked number refers to. The numbers are marked with two underlines around them, like: _ number _. Your answer should be chosen from the given text, and should not contain other words.
question:
Arvin Sloane:  Because I did n't have the orchid , I attempted to artificially manufacture its nectar
Sydney Bristow: Because your imposter already has the orchid , he does n't need to acquire any of the other substances you mentioned . All he has to do is put the nectar into the water , you contaminated .
Nadia Santos: You loaded the gun .
Arvin Sloane: That 's right .
Sydney Bristow: How many people are we talking about ? How many people drank the contaminated water ?
Arvin Sloane: Somewhere between _ three _ and four hundred million .
Sydney Bristow: What ?
answer:
people


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Chief Inspector Stanislaus Oates:  What exactly are you up to ? Or is it a state secret again ?
Albert Campion: I 'm taking the short road as opposed to the long road .
Chief Inspector Stanislaus Oates: Thank you very much , that 's much clearer .
Albert Campion: Or to express it in another way , it is the one occasion in a _ hundred _ when publicity would be catastrophic , official police involvement undesirable and it falls to the gifted private individual to take responsibility .
Chief Inspector Stanislaus Oates: And you are taking responsibility for what ?
Albert Campion: The safety of a great national treasure , coupled with a spot of drastic eradication .
answer:
occasion


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Alexis Castle:  How do you get away with one murder by committing two more ?
Richard Castle: At one death , you look for motive . At two , you look for a connection . At three , you look for someone like Kyle . At _ three _ , you do n't need motive , because mentally unstable serial killers do n't usually have one .
answer:

death