See the multi-choice question below:

Sentence 1: In the event of a funding cut, there is no way we would be able to pick it up, said L. Tracy Brown, executive director of the center.

Sentence 2: Tracy Brown was worried that if the funding cut was steep enough, the center might have to close.

If the first sentence is true, then is the second sentence true?
Choose your answer from:
(a). yes;
(b). it is not possible to tell;
(c). no;
(b).