In this task, you will be shown a short story with a beginning, two potential middles, and an ending. Your job is to choose the middle statement that makes the story coherent / plausible by writing "1" or "2" in the output. If both sentences are plausible, pick the one that makes most sense.

[Q]: Beginning: Ted took his entire family to the park for a fun day. Middle 1: Ted left his kids at home. Middle 2: Ted looked away for 10 seconds. Ending: At the last moment, Ted got hold of his child and pulled her to safety
[A]: 2

[Q]: Beginning: Gina told Rita she was upset with Mary. Middle 1: Mary asked Gina not to tell Rita. Middle 2: Gina asked Rita not to tell Mary. Ending: She would only agree to keep Gina's issue a secret.
[A]: 2

[Q]: Beginning: She had finally broken it off with John. Middle 1: She thought he was taking pictures of birds. Middle 2: She thought he was taking pictures of women. Ending: He said he'd only been watching birds.
[A]:
2