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: Starr, as noted, asked for the leak investigation to be put under seal, then publicly regretted his inability to discuss a matter under seal. Choices:  1. Starr did not regret having the leak investigation put under seal. 2. Starr asked the leak investigation to be put under seal, even though it hurt him later. 3. Starr was asked if he was sure about having the leak investigation under seal.
2

Statement: eleven and fourteen Choices:  1. Fifteen and sixteen. 2. Fourteen and eleven. 3. Between fourteen and eleven.
2

Statement: I promise I will NOT pay for this kind of silliness--and I sincerely hope other readers won't, either. Choices:  1. I hope that people will not pay to read this. 2. I will continue to support this and encourage others to do so through financial patronage. 3. This writing is extremely insensitive and offensive to women.

1