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.

[Q]: Statement: By the time the first great king of Hawaii died, in 1819, the underpinnings of native society were disintegrating. Choices:  1. The first Hawaiian king died in 1819. 2. The first Hawaiian king was born in 1819. 3. The first Hawaiian king died in 1819 in battle.
[A]: 1


[Q]: Statement: The old man was like that, admitted Julius. Choices:  1. The old man was nothing like that, Julius confessed. 2. He'd been like that for all of Julius' life. 3. Julius had to admit that this is what the old man was like.
[A]: 3


[Q]: Statement: He spoke of the other companions he had gathered. Choices:  1. He took her aside and told her about all the stupid people he use to be friends with. 2. He spoke of all the people he has become friends with. 3. He spoke about all the people who he had made friends with on his trip across the country.
[A]:
2