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: John went camping with his friend Middle 1: They did not have cups for water and became unconcerned. Middle 2: They did not have cups for water and became thirsty.. Ending: They will remember to bring cups from now on.
A:
2