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: Foreign diplomats, traders, and missionaries were at last able to enter the country. Choices:  1. The country has always welcomed foreigners.  2. Foreign tourist visits were still barred, although allowance has been opened to diplomats, traders and missionaries.  3. The country placed certain entry restrictions for a period of time before removing them. 
3

Statement: I'd say, suh, if they're but a sample of Range stock, the breed is excellent. Choices:  1. I recommend you get one from the Range stock breed. 2. The Range stock breed is outstanding. 3. The Range stock breed is by far the worst. 
2

Statement: At the intersection of Avenida Zarco and the main drag, Avenida Arriaga, stands a statue of Madeira's discoverer, Joao Goncalves Zarco often referred to as the First Captain.  Choices:  1. The nickname of the First Captain is a reference to the Madeira discoverer's dream of having his own ship. 2. Another name commonly used for Joao Goncalves Zarco is First Captain. 3. The intersection of Avenida Arriaga and Avenida Zarco doesn't have a statue of Madeira's discoverer.

2