Question:
Based on the premise "He thought things over in his usual slow and steady way, deciding that the mention of "Mr. Brown" was not a request for an individual, but in all probability a password used by the gang.", can we conclude that "After careful thought he determined it was most likely a password used by the gang."? OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
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Answer:
yes

Question:
Based on the premise "But if, on the other hand, it was John, the whole thing was explained quite naturally."", can we conclude that "If it was John who was the murderer, everything came together well."? OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
****
Answer:
it is not possible to tell

Question:
Based on the premise "Hoiles is a big slab of a man, now 33, a veteran but not a star.", can we conclude that "Hoiles is a star despite being a small guy."? OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
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Answer:
no