Premise: The half-cynical The joke is on Reagan, because the building belies his rhetoric against big government.

Hypothesis: Reagan is in favor of big government.
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Answer: no

Premise: According to Jones' complaint, Ferguson later returned to the registration desk, handed Jones a piece of paper with a suite number on it, and said the governor would like to meet with her there.

Hypothesis: Ferguson went back to the desk and told her the governor wanted to meet her.
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Answer: yes

Premise: I might fall forever.

Hypothesis: The cliffs could break my fall.
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Answer: it is not possible to tell

Premise: The Dutch, however, being nonproseytizing Protestants, were allowed to stay on throughout Japan's centuries of isolation.

Hypothesis: The Dutch didn't try to convert the Japanese into Protestants so they were allowed to stay through the isolation.
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Answer: yes