TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you will be presented with a passage and have to answer a question based on your understanding of the events inferred from the passage. Among the entities, try to find the best entity that is most likely to fill in "_" and classify the answers based on options.
PROBLEM: Los Angeles (CNN) -- A two-year legal battle over who was responsible for Michael Jackson's sudden death came to a dramatic close Monday as a California jury found Dr. Conrad Murray guilty of involuntary manslaughter. Dr. Murray appeared to show no emotion as the verdict was read by court clerk Sammi Benson, but La Toya Jackson, the late pop icon's sister, let out a loud, but short, scream. A loud celebration erupted among Jackson fans outside of the downtown Los Angeles County courthouse, where emotions ran so high at least one woman fainted. Murray was immediately handcuffed and taken away by deputies after Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Michael Pastor denied bail.NEW: Murray's lawyer say the verdict may have been different if other evidence was allowedJury finds Murray guilty of involuntary manslaughterHe faces four years in prison on the convictionMurray's attorneys said case was not a criminal matter 
 Questions:Murray served as Jackson's personal physician as Jackson prepared for his comeback concerts, with _ giving him the surgical anesthetic propofol to help him sleep nearly every night for the last two months of his life, according to testimony. (A) Los Angeles (B) CNN (C) Michael Jackson (D) California (E) Conrad Murray (F) Sammi Benson (G) La Toya Jackson (H) Jackson (I) Los Angeles County (J) Los Angeles County Superior Court (K) Michael Pastor

SOLUTION: (E)

PROBLEM: A British woman told today of her horror at finding her two best friends shot dead on a sofa at a villa in Spain. Peter Tarsey and his wife, Jean, both 77, were found covered in a green raincoat, each killed with a single bullet in a double murder of 'terrible cruelty'. The friend, Ann, said she had gone to the house on Sunday afternoon with another friend because she was concerned at not being able to reach the couple on the phone. The expat, who had been friends with the couple for 25 years, said: 'I knew something was wrong as soon as we got there. What we found was like something out of your worst nightmare.Peter Tarsey and his wife, Jean, both 77, each killed with single bulletFriends went to their villa after being unable to reach them on phoneThey found them in each other's arms 'like he was protecting his wife'British expat friend: 'It was like something out of your worst nightmare' 
 Questions:The four friends went out for lunch every Sunday and _ became concerned when she could not raise them on the phone. (A) British (B) Spain (C) Peter Tarsey (D) Jean (E) Ann

SOLUTION: (E)

PROBLEM: President Barack Obama gave Pope Francis a box of seeds as a gift, a fitting token as their first-ever meeting provided a fresh start of sorts between the administration and Catholic leadership after years of strained relations. "These, I think, are carrots," Obama told the Pontiff, showing him a pouch from the box, which was made from timber from the first cathedral to open in the United States, in Baltimore. The Pope gave the President two medallions -- one symbolizing the need for peace and solidarity between the two hemispheres -- and a copy of "Evangelii Gaudium," or "The Joy of the Gospel." The book was penned by the Pope and calls for a new era of evangelization and a renewed focus on the poor.The meeting is called a step toward smoothing tensions with CatholicsAbortion and Obamacare mandates on contraception are areas of disagreementOne place for common ground: the plight of immigrants and the poorPope Francis' popularity could give President Obama a small bump in the polls 
 Questions:"One of the things that would delight _ is if some of that popularity would rub off. (A) Barack Obama (B) Pope Francis (C) Catholic (D) Pontiff (E) United States (F) Baltimore (G) Pope (H) Evangelii Gaudium (I) Joy of the Gospel (J) Catholics (K) Obamacare (L) Francis

SOLUTION:
(A)